We are testing Gallatin County’s Community Notification System in Northern Gallatin County. Community Members enrolling in the Gallatin County Community Notification System is one of the best tools we have to ensure individuals are accurately and promptly notified about incidents…

Category: Preparedness
Community Notification Test – Big Sky
We are testing Gallatin County’s Community Notification System in Big Sky. Community Members enrolling in the Gallatin County Community Notification System is one of the best tools we have to ensure individuals are accurately and promptly notified about incidents affecting…
Emergency Notifications
Emergency Notifications are critical for everyone, but most people don’t think about them until an incident is directly affecting them! Gallatin County utilizes multiple types and approaches to emergency notifications to give the best penetration into our communities and their…
Hazard Mitigation and Community Wildfire Protection Plan
Every 5 years Gallatin County updates our Hazard Mitigation and Community Wildfire Protection Plan to maintain currency. We started that process in Fall 2024 and expect to complete it at the end of calendar year 2025. Learn more at: https://www.readygallatin.com/2024Update/.
Emergency Notifications
Get Registered Today! Sending emergency notifications is a complex topic for emergency officials, and not a topic we take lightly. Below we’ll talk about some of the available tools, the benefits and challenges of each, and what you can do…
Winter is Wildfire Mitigation Prep Time!
Want to learn about options for conducting wildfire mitigation work on your property? Now is a great time to have that discussion and get lined up for an assessment. Gallatin County has several programs available in several locations around Gallatin…
Insurance Underwriting Challenges due to Wildfire
Many communities across the Western United States are seeing insurance carriers decided not to issue new polices or renewals, or in some cases charging significant premium increases. Several large carriers have recently made national news by withdrawing coverage from large…
Enhancing Security with Multi-Factor Authentication: A Shield Against Cyber Threats
Introduction: In today’s digital age, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, ensuring the security of our online identities and personal data is of paramount importance. The rise in cyber threats and sophisticated hacking techniques necessitates the implementation of…
Training Season Wraps Up
Emergency Management supports a variety of training and exercise activities from fall to spring each year. This past training season saw our program supporting development of our county’s response personnel across a variety of topic areas including active killer response,…
Debris Burning on Your Property
Burning is a common practice for many homeowners who want to get rid of yard waste such as leaves, branches, and other debris. However, if not done properly, yard burning can be dangerous and can cause serious harm to both…








