Special Resources » Agencies: USA States - Public Safety


Access to USA state agencies responsible for public safety.

The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
Safety » Amusement Industry
Safety resources for the amusement industry - carnivals, etc.

KY-Kentucky Amusement Rides Program [1153] KY-Kentucky Amusement Rides Program : Resource Info
Inspection of all amusement rides and attractions to ensure the safety of the equipment

ND-North Dakota Amusement Games [18192] ND-North Dakota Amusement Games : Resource Info
Amusement games are licensed here

State Government » AK-Alaska
US state agencies, laws and regulations for the state of Alaska

Agency: Alaska Department of Public Safety [17154] Agency: Alaska Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Alaska's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal

Agency: Alaska Division of Fire and Life Safety [17200] Agency: Alaska Division of Fire and Life Safety : Resource Info
Alaska's State Fire Marshal's Office

Agency: Division of Emergency Services - State of Alaska [19788] Agency: Division of Emergency Services - State of Alaska : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Alaska

Alaska Mechanical Inspection Division [12020] Alaska Mechanical Inspection Division : Resource Info
Alaska Dept of Labor division responsible for boilers, amusement ride safety, elevators, ski lifts,

State Government » AL-Alabama
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Alabama

Agency: Alabama Emergency Management Agency [19790] Agency: Alabama Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Coordinates emergency state assistance to local communities when they are affected by a disaster

Agency: Department of Public Safety [7620] Agency: Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Highway patrol, drivers license division, investigations, etc.

State Government » AR-Arkansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arkansas

Agency: Arkansas Department of Emergency Management [19791] Agency: Arkansas Department of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Provides mitigation of and recovery from the effects of natural and man-caused disasters

Agency: Arkansas Fire Marshal Office [17204] Agency: Arkansas Fire Marshal Office : Resource Info
Arkansas primary fire law enforcement agency

Agency: Arkansas State Police [17156] Agency: Arkansas State Police : Resource Info
Arkansas's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal

State Government » AZ-Arizona
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Arizona

Updated Agency: Arizona Deparment of Public Safety [17155] Agency: Arizona Deparment of Public Safety : Resource Info
Arizona's primary law enforcement agency

Agency: Division of Emergency Management - State of Arizona [19789] Agency: Division of Emergency Management - State of Arizona : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management in the State of Arizona

State Government » CA-California
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of California

Agency: California Building Standards Commission [12667] Agency: California Building Standards Commission : Resource Info
Responsible for the California Buildings Standard Code

Agency: California Governor's Office of Emergency Services [19793] Agency: California Governor
State management of the response to natural and manmade disasters

Agency: California Highway Patrol [17157] Agency: California Highway Patrol : Resource Info
California's primary law enforcement agency

Agency: California Office of the State Fire Marshal [17277] Agency: California Office of the State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of California

State Government » CO-Colorado
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Colorado

Agency: Colorado Division of Emergency Management [19794] Agency: Colorado Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for the state's emergency management program which supports local and state agencies

Agency: Colorado Division of Fire Safety [17278] Agency: Colorado Division of Fire Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Colorado

Agency: Colorado State Patrol [17158] Agency: Colorado State Patrol : Resource Info
Colorado's primary law enforcement agency

Agency: Division of Oil and Public Safety [20793] Agency: Division of Oil and Public Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for boiler safety, carnival safety, petroleum storage tank safety, etc

State Government » CT-Connecticut
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Connecticut

Agency: Connecticut Department of Public Safety [17159] Agency: Connecticut Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Connecticut's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal

Agency: Connecticut Office of Statewide Emergency Telecommunications [19795] Agency: Connecticut Office of Statewide Emergency Telecommunications : Resource Info
OSET is an organizational unit within the Connecticut Division of Fire, Emergency & Building Service

Agency: Connecticut Office of the State Fire Marshal [17160] Agency: Connecticut Office of the State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for state fire regulations

State Government » DC-Dist ofColumbia
Official information for the District of Columbia

Agency: Fire and Emergency Medical Services for the District of Columbia [17280] Agency: Fire and Emergency Medical Services for the District of Columbia : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the District of Columbia

Emergency Management Agency - Washington District of Columbia [19827] Emergency Management Agency - Washington District of Columbia : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating emergency management within DC

State Government » DE-Delaware
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Delaware

Agency: Delaware Emergency Management Agency [19796] Agency: Delaware Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal [17279] Agency: Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Delaware

Agency: Department of Public Safety & Homeland Security - Delaware [204] Agency: Department of Public Safety & Homeland Security - Delaware : Resource Info
Responsible for boiler safety, highway safety, alcoholic beverages control, motor vehicles, etc.

Agency: Division of State Police [13514] Agency: Division of State Police : Resource Info
Division of the Department of Public Safety responsible for law enforcement services

State Government » FL-Florida
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Florida

Agency: Florida Department of Law Enforcement [13517] Agency: Florida Department of Law Enforcement : Resource Info
Criminal justice standards for the State of Florida

Agency: Florida Division of Emergency Management [19797] Agency: Florida Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Works to reduce or eliminate long-term risk to human life and property from disasters

Agency: Florida Division of State Fire Marshal [17281] Agency: Florida Division of State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Florida

Agency: Florida Highway Patrol [17161] Agency: Florida Highway Patrol : Resource Info
Florida's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » GA-Georgia
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Georgia

Agency: Georgia Department of Public Safety [17162] Agency: Georgia Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Georgia's primary law enforcement agency

Agency: Georgia Emergency Management Agency [19798] Agency: Georgia Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
GEMA is the lead state agency for coordination of emergency and disaster response activities

Agency: Georgia State Fire Marshal [17282] Agency: Georgia State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Georgia

Agency: Safety Engineering - Georgia [4888] Agency: Safety Engineering - Georgia : Resource Info
Division responsible for boiler permits, elevator inspections, workplace safety, etc. in Georgia

State Government » HI-Hawaii
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Hawaii

Agency: Hawaii Department of Public Safety [17194] Agency: Hawaii  Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Hawaii's primarly law enforcement agency

Agency: Hawaii State Civil Defense [19799] Agency: Hawaii State Civil Defense : Resource Info
The disaster agency for the State

State Government » IA-Iowa
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Iowa

Agency: Iowa Department of Public Safety [17166] Agency: Iowa Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Iowa's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal

Agency: Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management [19803] Agency: Iowa Homeland Security & Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Iowa State Fire Marshal [17203] Agency: Iowa State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Iowa's primary fire law enforcement agency

State Government » ID-Idaho
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Idaho

Agency: Idaho Bureau of Disaster Services [19800] Agency: Idaho Bureau of Disaster Services : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Idaho State Fire Marshal [17283] Agency: Idaho State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Idaho

Agency: Idaho State Police [17163] Agency: Idaho State Police : Resource Info
Idaho's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » IL-Illinois
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Illinois

Agency: Illinois Emergency Management Agency [19801] Agency: Illinois Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Illinois State Fire Marshal [17284] Agency: Illinois State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Illinois

Agency: Illinois State Police [17164] Agency: Illinois State Police : Resource Info
Illinois primary law enforcement agency

State Government » IN-Indiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Indiana

Agency: Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety [17285] Agency: Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Indiana

Agency: Indiana State Emergency Response Division [19802] Agency: Indiana State Emergency Response Division : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Indiana State Police [17165] Agency: Indiana State Police : Resource Info
Indiana's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » KS-Kansas
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kansas

Agency: Kansas Division of Emergency Management [19804] Agency: Kansas Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Kansas Highway Patrol [17167] Agency: Kansas Highway Patrol : Resource Info
Kansas primary law enforcement agency

Agency: Kansas State Fire Marshal [17286] Agency: Kansas State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Kansas

State Government » KY-Kentucky
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Kentucky

Agency: Kentucky Division of Emergency Management [19805] Agency: Kentucky Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Kentucky Division of Fire Prevention [17287] Agency: Kentucky Division of Fire Prevention : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Kentucky

Agency: Kentucky State Police [17168] Agency: Kentucky State Police : Resource Info
Kentucky's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » LA-Louisiana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Louisiana

Agency: Louisiana Homeland Security & Office of Emergency Preparedness [19806] Agency: Louisiana Homeland Security & Office of Emergency Preparedness : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Louisiana State Fire Marshal [17288] Agency: Louisiana State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Louisiana

Agency: Louisiana State Police [17169] Agency: Louisiana State Police : Resource Info
Louisiana's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » MA-Massachusetts
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Massachusetts

Agency: Massachusetts Department of Fire Services [17310] Agency: Massachusetts Department of Fire Services : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Massachusetts

Agency: Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency [19809] Agency: Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Massachusetts State Police [17172] Agency: Massachusetts State Police : Resource Info
Massachusett's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » MD-Maryland
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maryland

Agency: Maryland Emergency Management Agency [19808] Agency: Maryland Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Maryland State Fire Marshall [3559] Agency: Maryland State Fire Marshall : Resource Info
Home page of Maryland's State Fire Marshall

Agency: Maryland State Police [17171] Agency: Maryland State Police : Resource Info
Maryland's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » ME-Maine
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Maine

Agency: Maine Department of Public Safety [17170] Agency: Maine Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Maine's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - liquor enforcement

Agency: Maine Emergency Management Agency [19807] Agency: Maine Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Maine Fire Marshal's Office [17202] Agency: Maine Fire Marshal
Maine's primary fire law enforcement agency

State Government » MI-Michigan
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Michigan

Agency: Bureau of Construction Codes [21602] Agency: Bureau of Construction Codes : Resource Info
Adminster laws and regs relating to boilers, elevators, HVAC, plumbing, etc.

Agency: Michigan Emergency Management Division [19810] Agency: Michigan Emergency Management Division : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Michigan State Fire Marshal [17290] Agency: Michigan State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Michigan

Agency: Michigan State Police [17173] Agency: Michigan State Police : Resource Info
Michigan's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » MN-Minnesota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Minnesota

Agency: Minnesota Department of Public Safety [17205] Agency: Minnesota Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Minnesota's primary law enforcement agency - fire marshal - emergency mgt - alcohol enforcement

Agency: Minnesota Homeland Security & Emergency Management [19811] Agency: Minnesota Homeland Security & Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Minnesota State Fire Marshal [17206] Agency: Minnesota State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Minnesota's primary fire law enforcement agency

State Government » MO-Missouri
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Missouri

Agency: Missouri Department of Public Safety [6268] Agency: Missouri Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety, highway safety, state FEMA, liquor control, gaming and more

Agency: Missouri Division of Fire Safety [17309] Agency: Missouri Division of Fire Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Missouri

Agency: Missouri State Emergency Management Agency [19813] Agency: Missouri State Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Missouri State Highway Patrol [17175] Agency: Missouri State Highway Patrol : Resource Info
Missouri's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » MS-Mississippi
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Mississippi

Agency: Mississippi Department of Public Safety [6276] Agency: Mississippi Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for the state highway patrol in the State of Mississippi

Agency: Mississippi Emergency Management Agency [19812] Agency: Mississippi Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office [17291] Agency: Mississippi State Fire Marshal
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Mississippi

State Government » MT-Montana
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Montana

Agency: Montana Department of Justice [6279] Agency: Montana Department of Justice : Resource Info
Responsible for public safety in the State of Montana

Agency: Montana Disaster and Emergency Services [19814] Agency: Montana Disaster and Emergency Services : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Montana Fire Prevention and Investigation Bureau [17292] Agency: Montana Fire Prevention and Investigation Bureau : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Montana

Agency: Montana State Highway Patrol [17176] Agency: Montana State Highway Patrol : Resource Info
Montana's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » NC-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] Agency: North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety : Resource Info
North Carolina's primary law enforcement agency

Agency: North Carolina Division of Emergency Management [19821] Agency: North Carolina Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal [17293] Agency: North Carolina Office of State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Carolina

State Government » ND-North Dakota
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of North Dakota

Agency: North Dakota Department of Emergency Services [19822] Agency: North Dakota Department of Emergency Services : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: North Dakota Fire Marshal Division [17294] Agency: North Dakota Fire Marshal Division : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of North Dakota

Agency: North Dakota Highway Patrol [17182] Agency: North Dakota Highway Patrol : Resource Info
North Dakota's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » NE-Nebraska
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nebraska

Agency: Nebraska Emergency Management Agency [19815] Agency: Nebraska Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Nebraska State Fire Marshal [17295] Agency: Nebraska State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Nebraska

Agency: Nebraska State Patrol [17177] Agency: Nebraska State Patrol : Resource Info
Nebraska's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » NH-New Hampshire
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Hampshire

Agency: Department of Safety - New Hampshire [9307] Agency: Department of Safety - New Hampshire : Resource Info
Responsible for motor vehicle safety, state police, fire safety, etc.

Agency: New Hampshire Division of Fire Standards & Training [17296] Agency: New Hampshire Division of Fire Standards & Training : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the state of New Hampshire

Agency: New Hampshire Homeland Security & Emergency Management Office [19818] Agency: New Hampshire Homeland Security & Emergency Management Office : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

State Government » NJ-New Jersey
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Jersey

Agency: Department of Community Affairs - New Jersey [3265] Agency: Department of Community Affairs - New Jersey : Resource Info
New Jersey state agency that monitors building and fire codes and promotes public safety

Agency: New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety [17179] Agency: New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety : Resource Info
Under the direction of the attorney general - includes the state police

Agency: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety [17297] Agency: New Jersey Division of Fire Safety : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of New Jersey

Agency: NJ Office of Emergency Management [19817] Agency: NJ Office of Emergency Management : Resource Info
For coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

New Jersey National Incident Management System [24120] New Jersey National Incident Management System : Resource Info
The state's required actions for federal NIMS compliance - for first responders and others

State Government » NM-New Mexico
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New Mexico

Agency: New Mexico Dept of Public Safety [22536] Agency: New Mexico Dept of Public Safety : Resource Info
Law enforcement services, disaster response

Agency: New Mexico Office of Emergency Services & Security [19819] Agency: New Mexico Office of Emergency Services & Security : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

State Government » NV-Nevada
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Nevada

Agency: Nevada Division of Emergency Management [19816] Agency: Nevada Division of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Nevada Public Safety [17178] Agency: Nevada Public Safety : Resource Info
Nevada's primary law enforcement agency - state fire marshal - emergency mgt

Agency: Nevada State Fire Marshal [17201] Agency: Nevada State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Nevada's primary fire law enforcement agency

State Government » NY-New York
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of New York

Agency: New York Emergency Management Office [19820] Agency: New York Emergency Management Office : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: New York Office of Fire Prevention and Control [106] Agency: New York Office of Fire Prevention and Control : Resource Info
Office of the state fire administrator for the State of New York

Agency: New York State Police [1729] Agency: New York State Police : Resource Info
Home page for the state police in New York state

New York Office of Public Security [24119] New York Office of Public Security : Resource Info
Responsible for homeland security within the State of New York

State Government » OH-Ohio
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Ohio

Agency: Industrial Compliance Division - Ohio [19139] Agency: Industrial Compliance Division - Ohio : Resource Info
Oversee building standards, boilers, elevators, construction compliance, etc.

Agency: Ohio Department of Public Safety [17184] Agency: Ohio Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Ohio's primary law enforcement agency - motor vehicles, highway patrol, emergency mgt.

Agency: Ohio Emergency Management Agency [19823] Agency: Ohio Emergency Management Agency : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Ohio State Fire Marshal [17298] Agency: Ohio State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Ohio

State Government » OK-Oklahoma
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oklahoma

Agency: Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management [19824] Agency:  Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

Agency: Office of the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal [17299] Agency: Office of the Oklahoma State Fire Marshal : Resource Info
Responsible for fire safety in the State of Oklahoma

Agency: Oklahoma Department of Public Safety [17186] Agency: Oklahoma Department of Public Safety : Resource Info
Oklahoma's primary law enforcement agency

State Government » OR-Oregon
Access to state agencies and laws for the state of Oregon

Agency: Department of Consumer & Business Services - Oregon [2121] Agency: Department of Consumer & Business Services - Oregon : Resource Info
Regulates insurance, workers compensation, occup safety and health, building codes, etc.

Agency: Oregon Emergency Management [19825] Agency: Oregon Emergency Management : Resource Info
Responsible for coordinating all phases of emergency management within the state

</