Office of Emergency Management

The City of Kirkland Office of Emergency Management’s mission is to work in partnership with the community to provide useful information for readiness, response, and recovery for all hazards.

Get prepared for emergencies

The City of Kirkland is at risk for a wide variety of hazards that could threaten the life safety or property of City residents and visitors or the environment that we all enjoy.

Learn How to
Build an Emergency Kit

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Learn How to
Make Emergency Plans

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Learn About Hazards
and Sign Up For Alerts

Be Informed

Learn How to
Get Involved

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Upcoming Events

Two of our Office of Emergency Management staff will be presenting at the upcoming Partners In Emergency Preparedness Conference on April 4th during the 10:45-11:45 breakout session. They will be talking about the educational campaigns that the City of Kirkland delivered in 2023. Click here to see a more in-depth description of the presentation. 

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If you're interested in attending the presentation, you can register for the conference here: 2024 Conference Registration Link


Learn the Basics

Watch the video below to learn about emergency preparedness basics.