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Office of Emergency Services (O.E.S.)

City of Stockton Office of Emergency Services
(209) 937-8439
In case of emergency dial 9-1-1

Page last updated February 12, 2008 3:46 PM




Responsibilities of the Office of Emergency Services include disaster preparedness, readiness, response of City departments and mitigation.

The City of Stockton plans for, and responds to, all types of natural and manmade disasters, such as terrorist attacks. All departments in City government respond to disasters.
Who is in charge?

The Office of Emergency (OES) is headed by the City Manager who acts as the Emergency Services Director. The Directory works closely with the Emergency Services Group, which includes all City department heads.

The day-to-day operation of disaster preparedness and readiness lies with the Assistant Emergency Service Director, a Stockton Fire Department Captain.

What is a disaster?

A disaster can take many forms. The City Office of Emergency Services responds to all kinds of disasters, including:
  • Earthquakes
  • Floods
  • Major power outages
  • Major fires
  • Radiological accidents/attacks
  • Chemical accidents/attacks
  • Biological accidents/attacks
What happens if/when there is a disaster in Stockton?

When a disaster occurs, the Emergency Services Director meets with the City's Emergency Services Group to prioritize and develop strategies to handle the disaster incident. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is activated. The EOC becomes the center of communication and coordination of resources. The Assistant Emergency Services Director coordinates all of the functions within the EOC.

If you have questions about the City of Stockton Office of Emergency Services,
contact Captain Steve Stewart
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