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Department Information:
The Carteret Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in a mutual partnership with Police, Fire, EMS, and other Borough Departments and in coordination with federal, state, county, and other local municipalities work to prepare for and respond to any man-made or natural hazard that may jeopardize life and property. The Carteret Office of Emergency Management is responsible for overseeing the borough’s Emergency Operating Plan (EOP) as one of the four phases of emergency management; mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.
Membership Information: Members of the public interested in volunteering in this professional public safety agency may do so by printing and filling out our Membership Application and mailing it to Office of Emergency Management, Borough of Carteret, 183 Roosevelt Avenue Carteret, NJ 07008. You may also e-mail us at oem@carteret.net if you have any further questions.
Membership Requirements: Requirements for membership are 18 years of age or older, must be a US citizen, possess a valid NJ drivers license, live within 20 minutes of the Borough of Carteret, interview with OEM Officer Staff and pass a New Jersey State Police background check.
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Staff Information:
Municipal Coordinator/Chief of Department:
Bob Panazzolo
Chief Deputy Coordinator:
Greg Gadomski
Officers:
Captain – Mickey Smith
Captain – Jerry Ondrick
Borough Council Liaison:
Council Member – Vincent Bellino
Police Liaison:
Chief Dennis McFadden
Retired Membership:
Chief Dan Beasley
Borough Coordinator John S. Wyatt
Chief Deputy Coordinator David Arsenault