Salt Lake County Emergency Management

Name

Salt Lake County Emergency Management

Legal name

Salt Lake County Emergency Management

Website

https://slcoem.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Emergency Management Services

NAICS

Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Safety Administration (Fire/EMS, Emergency Management) (BPAIACAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Emergency Management & Disaster Response (EOC, Civil Defense) (BPAIAGAE)

Keywords

• Emergency management services
• Disaster preparedness
• Hazard monitoring
• Emergency alert systems
• Community emergency response

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Salt Lake County Emergency Management is a county government agency that coordinates emergency preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery for Salt Lake County, Utah. The agency delivers disaster preparedness education, real-time hazard monitoring via ArcGIS dashboards, multi-channel emergency alerts, post-disaster damage assessment tools, the Cool Zones heat-relief program, C.E.R.T. volunteer training, and published emergency response plans. It operates as the county's emergency command central, activating, coordinating, planning, and mitigating threats to keep county residents safe and informed.

Product overview

Salt Lake County Emergency Management is a government agency providing emergency management services through a unified platform of preparedness programs, real-time incident monitoring tools, and community outreach initiatives. The core offerings include an Emergencies/Incidents Dashboard with Hazards Dashboard mapping capabilities, the Be Prepared Community Outreach Program with educational resources, Emergency Response Plans and Hazard Mitigation services, a Damage Assessments tool for post-disaster evaluation, C.E.R.T. volunteer training, Safe Hubs designation, and Emergency Alerts & Warnings. These services work together to coordinate disaster response, mitigate threats, and keep County residents informed and safe during emergencies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergencies/Incidents Dashboard A public-facing dashboard providing real-time information on active emergencies and incidents in Salt Lake County, including situational reports and status updates for residents and emergency professionals.
• Hazards Dashboard An interactive ArcGIS-based mapping tool that displays current hazard information across Salt Lake County, helping residents understand regional threats and situational awareness.
• Emergency Alerts & Warnings Multi-channel notification system for alerting county residents about impending emergencies, evacuation orders, and safety information through digital platforms and social media.
• Be Prepared Community Outreach Program Educational resources and programs helping Salt Lake County residents prepare for earthquakes, wildfires, extreme weather, terrorism attacks, and other emergencies through 12-step guides, family communication plans, and specialized preparedness information.
• Damage Assessments Tool An ArcGIS-based Hub platform for assessing and documenting property and infrastructure damage following emergencies, supporting post-disaster evaluation and coordination.
• C.E.R.T. (Community Emergency Response Team) A volunteer training program that equips community members with skills to assist during emergencies when professional responders are overwhelmed.
• Cool Zones Program A heat emergency response initiative providing free, air-conditioned public spaces for Salt Lake County residents to stay cool during extreme heat events, operated in partnership with local government and community organizations.
• Emergency Response Plans Published emergency response plans and guidelines available to the public and emergency professionals for various emergency scenarios in Salt Lake County.
• Hazard Mitigation Services Long-term planning and mitigation services aimed at reducing community vulnerability to disasters and emergencies throughout Salt Lake County.
• Public Education Courses Training courses available to the public on emergency preparedness, response, and recovery topics.
• Local Emergency Planning Committee A collaborative planning body that coordinates emergency preparedness efforts across local agencies and organizations within Salt Lake County.
• Safe Hubs Designated safe locations for community members during emergencies, coordinated through the SafeUT platform.
• Be Ready Business A preparedness program targeted at local businesses, supporting business continuity planning and emergency preparedness for commercial facilities in Salt Lake County.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• State of Utah Division of Emergency Management: State-level emergency management agency that provides the federal-state coordination layer and grant funding that Salt Lake County Emergency Management relies on. Closest vertical/regulatory counterpart given shared jurisdiction.
• FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency): Federal agency providing emergency management policy, grants (e.g., EMPG), training, and disaster coordination that underpin county emergency management operations. Comparable core function at a different government tier.
• NYC Emergency Management: City-level emergency management agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery for New York City. Operates Notify NYC alert system and citywide situational awareness platforms; comparable in statutory role and core service mix.

Direct peers

• Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management: County emergency management office for the Houston metro area; coordinates preparedness, alerts, and disaster response across a large urban county. Comparable scope of hazard monitoring, public alerts, and community preparedness programs.
• Cook County Emergency Management and Regional Security: Cook County agency coordinating emergency management and regional security across the Chicago metro area. Comparable mandate in disaster preparedness, public alerts, and inter-jurisdictional coordination.
• King County Office of Emergency Management: County-level emergency management function for the Seattle metro region. Provides alerts, preparedness education, and disaster coordination through a comparable county government structure with similar hazard profile.
• San Diego County Office of Emergency Services: County-level office coordinating emergency services, alerts, and preparedness across San Diego County. Comparable scope in wildfire and extreme weather response, public alerts, and community preparedness programs.
• Clark County Office of Emergency Management: County emergency management function for the Las Vegas metro area. Provides alert systems, hazard monitoring, and CERT programming comparable to Salt Lake County's service portfolio.
• Maricopa County Department of Emergency Management: County emergency management agency serving the Phoenix metro area. Operates countywide alerting, hazard mitigation, and CERT programs comparable to Salt Lake County's offerings, including extreme heat response.
• Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management: County-level emergency management agency coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery across LA County. Most directly comparable in statutory structure, GIS-based situational awareness tools, and inter-agency coordination mandate.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/slcoemermngt
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/slcoemergencymanagement

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Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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