Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division

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government agency state emergency management agency

The Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division is the state agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts in Washington State.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division canonical	3
Washington Military Department	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5469564 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division
Context triple: [FEMA Region X, coordinatesWith, Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division]

A. Office for Emergency Management
The Office for Emergency Management was a World War II-era U.S. federal agency in the Executive Office of the President that coordinated national defense and emergency preparedness activities.
B. Office of Emergency Management
The Office of Emergency Management is a New York State agency responsible for coordinating preparedness, response, and recovery efforts for disasters and emergencies across the state.
C. California Military Department
The California Military Department is the state-level organization that oversees the California National Guard, State Guard, and related military and emergency response activities under the authority of the Governor.
D. National Guard Bureau
The National Guard Bureau is a joint activity of the U.S. Department of Defense that administers and coordinates the Army and Air National Guard across the states, territories, and the District of Columbia.
E. Office for Domestic Preparedness
The Office for Domestic Preparedness was a U.S. federal agency responsible for enhancing the nation’s capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from domestic terrorist attacks and other major emergencies, primarily through training, exercises, and grant programs for state and local authorities.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division
Target entity description: The Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division is the state agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation efforts in Washington State.

A. Office for Emergency Management
The Office for Emergency Management was a World War II-era U.S. federal agency in the Executive Office of the President that coordinated national defense and emergency preparedness activities.
B. Office of Emergency Management
The Office of Emergency Management is a New York State agency responsible for coordinating preparedness, response, and recovery efforts for disasters and emergencies across the state.
C. California Military Department
The California Military Department is the state-level organization that oversees the California National Guard, State Guard, and related military and emergency response activities under the authority of the Governor.
D. National Guard Bureau
The National Guard Bureau is a joint activity of the U.S. Department of Defense that administers and coordinates the Army and Air National Guard across the states, territories, and the District of Columbia.
E. Office for Domestic Preparedness
The Office for Domestic Preparedness was a U.S. federal agency responsible for enhancing the nation’s capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from domestic terrorist attacks and other major emergencies, primarily through training, exercises, and grant programs for state and local authorities.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (28)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ state emergency management agency ⓘ
coordinatesWith	federal emergency management agencies ⓘ local governments in Washington State ⓘ non-governmental organizations involved in emergency management ⓘ tribal governments in Washington State ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
develops	hazard mitigation plans for Washington State ⓘ state emergency operations plans ⓘ
focusesOn	human-caused emergencies in Washington State ⓘ natural disasters in Washington State ⓘ technological hazards in Washington State ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of Washington ⓘ linked to: Washington State, United States
mission	to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the people, property, environment, and economy of Washington State ⓘ
oversees	state disaster recovery programs ⓘ state emergency preparedness programs ⓘ state hazard mitigation programs ⓘ
partOf	Washington Military Department ⓘ linked to: Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division
provides	public information on emergency preparedness ⓘ training for emergency management personnel ⓘ
responsibleFor	disaster mitigation in Washington State ⓘ disaster preparedness in Washington State ⓘ disaster recovery in Washington State ⓘ disaster response in Washington State ⓘ statewide emergency management coordination ⓘ
state	Washington ⓘ
supports	local emergency management agencies in Washington State ⓘ
worksOn	community resilience to disasters ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

FEMA Region X → coordinatesWith → Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division ⓘ

Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division → partOf → Washington Military Department ⓘ

linked to: Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division

Wildfire Division of Washington State Department of Natural Resources → collaboratesWith → Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division ⓘ

King County Emergency Management → collaboratesWith → Washington Military Department Emergency Management Division ⓘ

Washington State Emergency Management Division → partOf → Washington Military Department ⓘ