Kafr Yasif Local Council

Emergency & Security Division

Emergency & Security Division – Kafr Yasif Local Council

The Emergency and Security Division is responsible for ensuring the safety, security and quality of life of Kafr Yasif's residents and visitors. The Division operates in routine and emergency times to strengthen community resilience, prevent crime, and maintain public order, in close cooperation with national security and rescue bodies. We are committed to a fast, professional and determined response to every extraordinary event in the public space.
1

Emergency Preparedness and Municipal Resilience

  • Preparing the authority for various emergency scenarios (security, earthquakes, severe weather).
  • Managing the municipal operations center and coordinating with the Home Front Command and government ministries.
  • Training and activating emergency response teams and volunteers.
2

Security of Educational and Public Institutions

  • Managing the security system in schools, kindergartens and Council facilities.
  • Overseeing the condition of protective measures, shelters and protected spaces throughout the town.
  • Conducting drills at educational institutions to raise preparedness among students and teaching staff.
3

Municipal Policing and Public Order

  • Operating patrol units to prevent vandalism and maintain calm in the public space.
  • Overseeing traffic and parking arrangements in cooperation with the Israel Police.
  • Enhancing residents' sense of personal security through a visible presence at friction points.
4

Technology and Prevention (Violence-Free Town)

  • Managing the camera network and monitoring center (LPR) for real-time event tracking.
  • Promoting programs to prevent violence and the use of dangerous substances among youth.
5

Guidelines for Residents in an Emergency

The Division runs an ongoing awareness program for residents, including:

  • Protection: Guidelines for choosing a protected space and preparing the home for emergencies. Home Front Command website
  • Reporting: Contact the Council hotline in any case of a suspicious object, safety hazard or extraordinary event.
  • Volunteering: An invitation to join the town's volunteer units (the rescue and relief unit).
Emergency & Security Division