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READYWISCONSIN NEWS RELEASE: November 17-21 is Winter Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin

For Immediate ReleaseContact:Wisconsin Emergency Management: dmawempio@widma.govWisconsin Department of Health Services: DHSMedia@dhs.wisconsin.govWisconsin Department […]

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WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Two Weeks Remain to Apply for FEMA Assistance for August floods

For immediate releaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis.– Homeowners and renters living in Milwaukee, […]

READYWISCONSIN RELEASE: Fall back on safety with daylight saving time ending

For immediate releaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – As daylight saving time comes […]

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Wisconsin Emergency Management Release: One Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After August Flooding

For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – Individuals and households impacted by […]

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Wisconsin Emergency Management Press Release: WEM, DATCP warn people to be vigilant for scammers amid Individual Assistance process

For Immediate ReleaseContact: WEM: Katie Rousonelos, Public Information Officer, dmawempio@widma.govDATCP: Caleb Kulich, […]

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READYWISCONSIN RELEASE: Preparedness Starts at Home – Join ReadyWisconsin during National Preparedness Month

For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – Although tornadoes, fires, floods, and […]

WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Wisconsin Emergency Management responds to historic flooding in Southeast Wisconsin

For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov MADISON, Wis. – In response to the severe […]

Wisconsin Task Force 1 K9 handler and K9 search a debris pile in Texas. Courtesy: Wisconsin Task Force 1

WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Wisconsin Task Force 1 recounts mission to assist Texas following devastating flood

For Immediate Release Contact: dmawempio@widma.gov Twenty-one members of Wisconsin’s Urban Search and […]

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WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Wisconsin Task Force 1 assists in search efforts in Texas

MADISON, Wis. — Members of Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force, […]

READYWISCONSIN NEWS RELEASE: Keep safety in mind this Independence Day

MADISON, Wis. – Whether your Independence Day celebrations include fireworks, barbecues, pools, […]

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Wisconsin Lightning Safety Awareness Day is June 24

MADISON, Wis. – With the summer months just beginning, thunderstorms can develop […]

ReadyWisconsin Encourages Wisconsinites to be Heat Aware this Season

MADISON, Wis – As the state begins to warm up, Wisconsinites should […]

Brigadier General David W. May, Wisconsin’s Interim Adjutant General spoke to conference attendees about the impact Wisconsin Emergency Management has on the state

Conference Highlights Advanced Planning and Partnerships as Keys to Success in Emergency Management

Date: 03/17/2025Contact: dmawempio@widma.gov GREEN BAY, Wis. – The importance of preparing for […]

2025 Statewide Tornado Drill a Go for April 10

MADISON, Wis. – With no expected risk of severe weather in Wisconsin […]

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Wisconsin Severe Weather Awareness Week is April 7-11, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – Spring brings the blooming of flowers, the return of […]