Gathering necessities, preparing for the worst and being aware of the hazards in the aftermath are...
Emergency Management
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911 Inundated: Hurricane Harvey Rescue Operations
Local officials dealing with Hurricane Harvey emergency management requested the public's help with...
7 Must-Do Steps for Flood Disaster Preparation
Disaster preparation for a flood includes gathering necessities, relying on local media sources and...
3 Steps to Preventing Vehicle Terror Attacks
Local governments have options when it comes to minimizing the damage from vehicle terror attacks...
Active Shooter Response: The Flaws of “Run, Hide, Fight”
Active shooter response training is a crucial local law enforcement emergency planning activity...
3 Ways Cities Can Protect Soft Targets
It's become critical for municipal law enforcement agencies to evolve operations to mitigate the...
Hyperlocal Emergency Apps Streamline Emergency Management
Emergency apps like ReadyHarris help emergency management agencies inform residents in real time...
Oroville Dam Incident Emergency Website Launched
California launched an emergency website after the Oroville Dam incident to keep local communities...
Pittsburgh Models Air Quality Disasters to Inform EMS Response
As part of a resilience strategy, Pittsburgh is working with partners to use data modeling and...
Urban Attacks: Integrating Public Safety Response & Local P3s
Experienced officers offer police agencies and first responders advice on collaboration and...