OEMD coordinates hurricane and other incident response for the Commission.  This response includes coordinating:

• Situational awareness activities including the Disaster Information Reporting System, over-the-air collection efforts such as Project Roll Call, and outreach to response partners
• Commission efforts to respond rapidly to licensee requests for Special Temporary Authority and other regulatory actions
• Requests for information or assistance related to communications response and recovery

Recent Response Efforts

• California Power Shutoffs
• Hurricane Dorian
• Tropical Storm Barry

• 2018
  • Hurricane Michael
  • Hurricane Florence
  • Hurricane Lane
• 2017
  • Hurricane Nate
  • Hurricane Maria
  • Hurricane Irma
  • Hurricane Harvey
• 2016
  • Hurricane Matthew

Related Material

• Report on the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season's Impact on Communciations
• FCC Emergency Actions Regarding Hurricane Sandy
• Derecho Reports and Recommendations
• Hurricane Katrina Panel