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Governor DeSantis Meets with President Biden in Florida and Visits Surfside Building Collapse Families and First Responders
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis, First Lady Casey DeSantis, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez and Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie met with President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and other federal officials to provide updates on the ongoing search and rescue...
Governor DeSantis and First Lady Launch SurfsideStrength.com to Provide Support for Survivors, Families and First Responders
~Website connects survivors, families and first responders impacted by the Surfside Building Collapse with resources~ Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that federal, state, local, private sector and nonprofit partners have come together to create SurfsideStrength.com, an emotional support and...
Governor DeSantis Provides Update on State Response Efforts for Surfside Building Collapse
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nunez, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie and Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett and provided updates on the Surfside Building Collapse response. Full...
Governor DeSantis Provides Update on State Response Efforts for Surfside Building Collapse
~Family Assistance Center opens to further provide resources for individuals impacted by the Surfside Building Collapse~ Today, Governor Ron Desantis announced the opening of the Family Assistance Center to provide resources for individuals impacted by the Surfside Building Collapse. The center...
Centralized Alert System Created to Provide Updates and Access Resources for Surfside Collapse Families
~Families and individuals who have been displaced can register at SurfsideReunite.com~ A centralized alert system has been created by the state of Florida, Miami-Dade County and the town of Surfside to provide updates and access to resources for families and individuals who have been...
Governor Ron DeSantis Meets On Site with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell Regarding Surfside Building Collapse
~FDEM Director Requests Administrative Declaration from the Small Business Administration for Surfside Building Collapse~ Governor Ron DeSantis met on site with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell regarding the Surfside Building Collapse response. Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM)...
Governor DeSantis Provides Update on State Response Efforts for Surfside Building Collapse
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis joined Florida Division of Emergency Management Director (FDEM) Kevin Guthrie and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava at the Surfside Building Collapse to provide an update on state response efforts. State response efforts include: FDEM issued Emergency Order...
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces FEMA Approval of Emergency Declaration for Surfside Building Collapse
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis visited the site of the Surfside Building Collapse and received a briefing on latest efforts from Florida Division of Emergency Management Director (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie. Governor DeSantis also met with Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and had a call...
Governor Ron DeSantis Assesses Situation, Coordinating State Resources to Surfside Building Collapse Site
Governor Ron DeSantis, Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez, Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie, Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett and Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava are at the Surfside Building Collapse site to receive...
Florida Division of Emergency Management Recognized for 2021 Governor’s Hurricane Conference Awards
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) Director Kevin Guthrie and Deputy Bureau Chief of Response Ian Guidicelli recently received awards at the 2021 Governor's Hurricane Conference, the largest, most attended hurricane conference in the nation. "Florida remains a leader in emergency...
Florida Division of Emergency Management Honored with State IT Innovation of the Year Award for Digital Time Tracking
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has been named a StateScoop 50 Award winner in the State IT Innovation of the Year category for leveraging technology to improve the state's COVID-19 response. "My administration has always been committed to using efficient and trustworthy...
Notice of Public Meeting-Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-20-21-030 Generator Maintenance
Invitation to Bid ITB-DEM-20-21-030 Generator Maintenance The Division of Emergency Management announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. At the time of the meeting, the Division will open and read aloud the names of Vendors that came in before the deadline of 2:30 p.m. on June...
