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Indicator 2: Increased emergency response readiness

Measure b: Percent of Local Jurisdictions that Have Current or Overdue Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and Supporting Plans 2008

Description:

Percent of Local Jurisdictions that Have Current or Overdue Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and Supporting Plans 2008

State law requires local jursidictions to develop emergency plans for the risks in their areas. Comprehensive plans need to be updated every four years.

Percent of Local Jurisdictions that Have Current or Overdue
Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and Supporting Plans 2008
Current
85.0%
Overdue (4+ years)
15.0%

Source:

Washington Military Department