Henri Fayol is founder of classical management theory. He raised up classical definition of management which is management is plan

organization

command

coordination and control. He also raised up five elements and fourteen principles of management which have great contribution to the form of general administrative theory. Emergency management aims to reduce loss caused by emergency situations and improve capability of dealing with emergency situations. Henri Fayol’s management theory is also suitable to emergency management theory and practice. Emergency plan

emergency organization structure and emergency management evaluation match with plan

organization

command

coordination and control five elements of management. Five elements of management integrate into four stages of emergency management. They are closely connected and have consistency. Therefore

research and practice of emergency management in the frame of Henri Fayol’s management theory are important.