| Fort Lee Office of Emergency Management Our organization is dedicated to the preparedness of our community for serious events. Our volunteer staff is made up of 85 committed volunteers who have undergone training to further help the citizen's of Fort Lee. |
| OEM Groups The Fort Lee Office of Emergency Management is divided up into various groups all with a specific function. Fort Lee RACES - Amateur Radio operators which assist in radio communications during disaster and emergency situations where normal means of communications are not available. Our group has become part of the Bergen County RACES system to better enhance communications throughout Bergen County. Pet Shelter Staff - In 2002, the Fort Lee Office of Emergency Management became the first municipality in the State of New Jersey to develop a “Pet Sheltering Protocol Manual” as an appendix to the shelter annex of their Emergency Operations Plan. Crisis Response Team - This group is a team of mental health professionals, clergy, peer counselors and support personnel who are dedicated to providing quality crisis/disaster mental health support-psychological first aid, education and, when indicated, referral - to individuals, groups and/or families, who have been confronted by a traumatic event, in order to assist them to cope and either maintain or regain their psychological equilibrium. |

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