Emergency Management Victoria

Emergency Management Victoria

Agency overview
Formed	1 July 2014 (2014-07-01)
Type	Statutory authority
Jurisdiction	Victoria, Australia
Headquarters	8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Minister responsible	Jaclyn Symes, Minister for Emergency Services.
Agency executives	Andrew Crisp, Emergency Management Commissioner Jenni Rigby, Chief Executive
Parent department	Department of Justice and Community Safety
Website	www.emv.vic.gov.au

Emergency Management Victoria (EMV) is a state government statutory authority^{[citation needed]} responsible for leading emergency management in Victoria, Australia by working with communities, government, agencies and business to strengthen their capacity to withstand, plan for, respond to and recover from emergencies.

Established in July 2014, Emergency Management Victoria plays a key role in implementing the Victorian Government’s emergency management agenda.