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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE  Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency    DAVID Y. IGE  GOVERNOR  MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA  DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  LUKE P. MEYERS  ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT    *For Immediate Release*Oct. 29, 2021  What: Monthly Siren Test for November 2021Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release                                10/10/2021   Local earthquake off the coast of Hawai`i...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release*Sept. 29, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test for October, 2021.Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency.When: Friday,...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEHawai'i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGEGOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARADIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERSADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FEMA Providing Financial Assistance for COVID-19 Related Funeral Expenses HONOLULU – The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   For Immediate Release September 15, 2021 SBA Economic Injury Disaster...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing in the City...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release: September 13, 2021 Gov. Ige proclaims September National Preparedness...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Never Forget: A 9/11 Remembrance Honolulu – Where were you when the...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   D A V I D  Y.  I G E G O V E R N O R M A J O R  G E N E R A L  KENNETH S....

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Millions in Mitigation Grants Available to Reduce Disaster Impacts; Deadline to submit extended...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency    D A V I D  Y.  I G E G O V E R N O R M A J O R  G E N E R A L  KENNETH S. HARA...

2109007-ATG_Executive Order No. 21-06 (certified) - signed

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE  Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE  GOVERNOR  MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA  DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  LUKE P. MEYERS  ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  *For Immediate Release*Aug. 30, 2021    What: Monthly Siren Test for September, 2021.Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT     For Immediate Release August 21, 2021    Hawai`i Emergency...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT    FEMA approves Hazard Mitigation Grant Program with over $24.7 million available to...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Nationwide Test of Wireless Emergency Alerts Provides Critical Evaluation of Emergency Message Distribution...

2108026-ATG_Emergency-Proc-for-COVID-19-Response-distribution-signed

2108021-ATG_Proclamation for Hawaii County Wildfire (certified) - signed

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release* July 30, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test for August, 2021...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency    DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT     For Immediate Release                                7/28/21     TSUNAMI WATCH CANCELLED...

  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency     DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT     For Immediate Release                                7/28/21     TSUNAMI WATCH...

Page last updated 2/2/22. DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR  MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PHONE (808) 733-4300 FAX (808) 733-4287 STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency    DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release*   Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency Tsunami PSA Debuts Across the State HONOLULU – “Let...

Third Proclamation, Heavy Rains and Flooding

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release*June 29, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test for July, 2021Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director  Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release*Take Action Now to be More Prepared for Hurricane Season HONOLULU...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT *For Immediate Release*May 28, 2021 What: Monthly Siren Test for June, 2021Who: Hawaiʻi Emergency Management...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT State of Hawaii Mitigation and Resiliency Project - Honolulu Fire Department Station 7...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   Major Disaster Declaration Approved for March Severe Weather Incident HONOLULU  — Assistance...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency to Conduct Siren Testing in the City and...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release                                May 6, 2021 What: Three-year Anniversary, Kīlauea Summit Collapse, Eruption Who: Hawai`i...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT  For Immediate Release                                April 30, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test for May 2021...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai`i Emergency Management Agency  DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 12, 2021 What: New Siren Tests for Woodlawn-Upper...

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency  D A V I D  Y.  I G E G O V E R N O R M A J O R  G E N E R A L  KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT     For Immediate Release                                March 30, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE  Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA  DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   For Immediate Release                                 March 13, 2021   Deadline Approaching for SBA Working Capital...

    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency     DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT For Immediate Release March 12, 2021    Hawai’i Emergency...

2011 Hawai'i Tsunami 10 Year AnniversaryDownload

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency   DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 09, 2021   HAWAI’I EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY REMINDS...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency     DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR   MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH S. HARA DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   LUKE P. MEYERS ADMINISTRATOR OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2021   Hawaii...

For Immediate Release                                February 26, 2021   What: Monthly Siren Test for March 2021 Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency When: Monday, March 1, 2021   MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST  HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard...

2102078-ATG_Eighteenth-Proclamation-Related-to-the-COVID-19-Emergency-distribution-signed

2020_HIEMA.YearReview2020Download

For Immediate Release January 29, 2021What: Monthly Siren Test for February 2021Who: Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency When: Monday, February 1, 2021MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TESTHONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated...

2101163-ATG_Emergency Proclamation for COM Drought and Axis Deer (certified) - signed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 6, 2021SIREN TESTING ON OAHU – January 8, 2021HONOLULU — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the City and County of Honolulu Department of Emergency Management, will conduct siren testing at the following location and...

For Immediate Release December 30, 2020What: Monthly Siren Test for January 2021Who: Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency When: Monday, January 4, 2021MONTHLY SIREN AND EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TESTHONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated...