Special Resources » Agencies: USA States - Public Safety
Access to USA state agencies responsible for public safety.
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KY-Kentucky Amusement Rides Program [1153] 
Inspection of all amusement rides and attractions to ensure the safety of the equipment
Inspection of all amusement rides and attractions to ensure the safety of the equipment
Agency: Alaska Department of Public Safety [17154]
Alaska's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Alaska's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Agency: Division of Emergency Services - State of Alaska [19788]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Alaska
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Alaska
Alaska Mechanical Inspection Division [12020]
Alaska Dept of Labor division responsible for boilers, amusement ride safety, elevators, ski lifts,
Alaska Dept of Labor division responsible for boilers, amusement ride safety, elevators, ski lifts,
Agency: Alabama Emergency Management Agency [19790]
Coordinates emergency state assistance to local communities when they are affected by a disaster
Coordinates emergency state assistance to local communities when they are affected by a disaster
Agency: Department of Public Safety [7620]
Highway patrol, drivers license division, investigations, etc.
Highway patrol, drivers license division, investigations, etc.
Agency: Arkansas Department of Emergency Management [19791]
Provides mitigation of and recovery from the effects of natural and man-caused disasters
Provides mitigation of and recovery from the effects of natural and man-caused disasters
Agency: Arkansas State Police [17156]
Arkansas's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Arkansas's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Agency: Division of Emergency Management - State of Arizona [19789]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Arizona
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Arizona
Agency: California Building Standards Commission [12667]
Responsible for the California Buildings Standard Code
Responsible for the California Buildings Standard Code
Agency: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services [19793]
State management of the response to natural and manmade disasters
State management of the response to natural and manmade disasters
Agency: California Office of the State Fire Marshal [17277]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of California
Responsible for fire safety in the State of California
Agency: Colorado Division of Emergency Management [19794]
Responsible for the state's emergency management program which supports local and state agencies
Responsible for the state's emergency management program which supports local and state agencies
Agency: Colorado Division of Fire Safety [17278]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Colorado
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Colorado
Agency: Division of Oil and Public Safety [20793]
Responsible for boiler safety, carnival safety, petroleum storage tank safety, etc
Responsible for boiler safety, carnival safety, petroleum storage tank safety, etc
Agency: Connecticut Department of Public Safety [17159]
Connecticut's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Connecticut's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Agency: Connecticut Office of Statewide Emergency Telecommunications [19795]
OSET is an organizational unit within the Connecticut Division of Fire, Emergency & Building Service
OSET is an organizational unit within the Connecticut Division of Fire, Emergency & Building Service
Agency: Fire and Emergency Medical Services for the District of Columbia [17280]
Responsible for fire safety in the District of Columbia
Responsible for fire safety in the District of Columbia
Emergency Management Agency - Washington District of Columbia [19827]
Responsible for coordinating emergency management within DC
Responsible for coordinating emergency management within DC
Agency: Delaware Emergency Management Agency [19796]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal [17279]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Delaware
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Delaware
Agency: Department of Public Safety & Homeland Security - Delaware [204]
Responsible for boiler safety, highway safety, alcoholic beverages control, motor vehicles, etc.
Responsible for boiler safety, highway safety, alcoholic beverages control, motor vehicles, etc.
Agency: Division of State Police [13514]
Division of the Department of Public Safety responsible for law enforcement services
Division of the Department of Public Safety responsible for law enforcement services
Agency: Florida Department of Law Enforcement [13517]
Criminal justice standards for the State of Florida
Criminal justice standards for the State of Florida
Agency: Florida Division of Emergency Management [19797]
Works to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to human life and property from disasters
Works to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to human life and property from disasters
Agency: Florida Division of State Fire Marshal [17281]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Florida
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Florida
Agency: Georgia Emergency Management Agency [19798]
GEMA is the lead state agency for coordination of emergency and disaster response activities
GEMA is the lead state agency for coordination of emergency and disaster response activities
Agency: Safety Engineering - Georgia [4888]
Division responsible for boiler permits, elevator inspections, workplace safety, etc. in Georgia
Division responsible for boiler permits, elevator inspections, workplace safety, etc. in Georgia
Agency: Iowa Department of Public Safety [17166]
Iowa's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Iowa's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal
Agency: Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management [19803]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Idaho Bureau of Disaster Services [19800]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Illinois Emergency Management Agency [19801]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety [17285]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Indiana
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Indiana
Agency: Indiana State Emergency Response Division [19802]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Kansas Division of Emergency Management [19804]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Kentucky Division of Emergency Management [19805]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Kentucky Division of Fire Prevention [17287]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Kentucky
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Kentucky
Agency: Louisiana Homeland Security & Office of Emergency Preparedness [19806]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Massachusetts Department of Fire Services [17310]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Massachusetts
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Massachusetts
Agency: Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency [19809]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Maryland Emergency Management Agency [19808]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Maine Department of Public Safety [17170]
Maine's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - liquor enforcement
Maine's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - liquor enforcement
Agency: Maine Emergency Management Agency [19807]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Bureau of Construction Codes [21602]
Adminster laws and regs relating to boilers, elevators, HVAC, plumbing, etc.
Adminster laws and regs relating to boilers, elevators, HVAC, plumbing, etc.
Agency: Michigan Emergency Management Division [19810]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Minnesota Department of Public Safety [17205]
Minnesota's primary law enforcement agency - fire marshal - emergency mgt - alcohol enforcement
Minnesota's primary law enforcement agency - fire marshal - emergency mgt - alcohol enforcement
Agency: Minnesota Homeland Security & Emergency Management [19811]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Missouri Department of Public Safety [6268]
Responsible for fire safety, highway safety, state FEMA, liquor control, gaming and more
Responsible for fire safety, highway safety, state FEMA, liquor control, gaming and more
Agency: Missouri Division of Fire Safety [17309]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Missouri
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Missouri
Agency: Missouri State Emergency Management Agency [19813]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Mississippi Department of Public Safety [6276]
Responsible for the state highway patrol in the State of Mississippi
Responsible for the state highway patrol in the State of Mississippi
Agency: Mississippi Emergency Management Agency [19812]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office [17291]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Mississippi
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Mississippi
Agency: Montana Disaster and Emergency Services [19814]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Montana Fire Prevention and Investigation Bureau [17292]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Montana
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Montana
State Government » NC-North Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Carolina
Agency: North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety [17181]
North Carolina's primary law enforcement agency
North Carolina's primary law enforcement agency
Agency: North Carolina Division of Emergency Management [19821]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal [17293]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Carolina
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Carolina
Agency: North Dakota Department of Emergency Services [19822]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: North Dakota Fire Marshal Division [17294]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Dakota
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Dakota
Agency: Nebraska Emergency Management Agency [19815]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Department of Safety - New Hampshire [9307]
Responsible for motor vehicle safety, state police, fire safety, etc.
Responsible for motor vehicle safety, state police, fire safety, etc.
Agency: New Hampshire Division of Fire Standards & Training [17296]
Responsible for fire safety in the state of New Hampshire
Responsible for fire safety in the state of New Hampshire
Agency: New Hampshire Homeland Security & Emergency Management Office [19818]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Department of Community Affairs - New Jersey [3265]
New Jersey state agency that monitors building and fire codes and promotes public safety
New Jersey state agency that monitors building and fire codes and promotes public safety
Agency: New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety [17179]
Under the direction of the attorney general - includes the state police
Under the direction of the attorney general - includes the state police
Agency: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety [17297]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of New Jersey
Responsible for fire safety in the State of New Jersey
Agency: NJ Office of Emergency Management [19817]
For coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
For coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
New Jersey National Incident Management System [24120]
The state's required actions for federal NIMS compliance - for first responders and others
The state's required actions for federal NIMS compliance - for first responders and others
Agency: New Mexico Office of Emergency Services & Security [19819]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Nevada Division of Emergency Management [19816]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Nevada Public Safety [17178]
Nevada's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - emergency mgt
Nevada's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - emergency mgt
Agency: New York Emergency Management Office [19820]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: New York Office of Fire Prevention and Control [106]
Office of the state fire administrator for the State of New York
Office of the state fire administrator for the State of New York
New York Office of Public Security [24119]
Responsible for homeland security within the State of New York
Responsible for homeland security within the State of New York
Agency: Industrial Compliance Division - Ohio [19139]
Oversee building standards, boilers, elevators, construction compliance, etc.
Oversee building standards, boilers, elevators, construction compliance, etc.
Agency: Ohio Department of Public Safety [17184]
Ohio's primary law enforcement agency - motor vehicles, highway patrol, emergency mgt.
Ohio's primary law enforcement agency - motor vehicles, highway patrol, emergency mgt.
Agency: Ohio Emergency Management Agency [19823]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management [19824]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Office of the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal [17299]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Oklahoma
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Oklahoma
Agency: Department of Consumer & Business Services - Oregon [2121]
Regulates insurance, workers compensation, occup safety and health, building codes, etc.
Regulates insurance, workers compensation, occup safety and health, building codes, etc.
Agency: Oregon Emergency Management [19825]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Oregon Office of the State Fire Marshal [17300]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Oregon
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Oregon
Agency: PennSAFE [18722]
Responsible for occupational safety, boilers, construction codes, right-to-know, etc.
Responsible for occupational safety, boilers, construction codes, right-to-know, etc.
Agency: Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency [19826]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Rhode Island Divison of State Fire Marshal [17301]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Rhode Island
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Rhode Island
Agency: Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency [19828]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
State Government » SC-South Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Carolina
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of South Carolina
Agency: South Carolina Department of Public Safety [6297]
Enforce traffic laws and control crime in the State of South Carolina
Enforce traffic laws and control crime in the State of South Carolina
Agency: South Carolina Emergency Preparedness Division [19829]
Responsible for homeland security and all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for homeland security and all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division [24127]
Provide homeland security activities and more for the state
Provide homeland security activities and more for the state
Agency: South Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal [17302]
Responsible for fire safety in the sSate of South Carolina
Responsible for fire safety in the sSate of South Carolina
Agency: South Dakota Divsion of Emergency Management [19830]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: South Dakota State Fire Marshal's Office [17303]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of South Dakota
Responsible for fire safety in the State of South Dakota
Agency: Tennessee Division of Fire Prevention State Fire Marshal's Office [17304]
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Tennessee
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Tennessee
Agency: Tennessee Emergency Management Agency [19831]
Homeland security and securing all phases of emergency management within the state
Homeland security and securing all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management [19832]
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state
Agency: Utah Department of Public Safety [407]
Utah's primary law enforcement agency - fire marshal - emergency mgt
Utah's primary law enforcement agency - fire marshal - emergency mgt