Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
In this month’s wind-driven wildfires in Southern California, evacuation alerts for some neighborhoods came long after homes ...
Arizona Mirror1d
No uranium-specific emergency plan exists for Navajo Nation as shipments loom
The Navajo Nation lacks uranium-specific emergency plans as multiple agencies struggle to coordinate response for nuclear shipments.
Trump’s plan to overhaul FEMA could work if done correctly
Donald Trump established a council to review FEMA’s response to recent disasters such as Hurricane Helene and the California ...
Inside Climate News4d
Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
A White House memorandum ordered a halt to federal assistance and a review to align spending with Donald Trump’s priorities.
Campus Safety Magazine5d
4 Ways to Modernize School Emergency Response Plans
From tech upgrades to regular training, it’s time for school districts to bring emergency planning up-to-date.
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Sarasota Police’s New Mobile Command Center improves department’s emergency communication, management
Sarasota Police Chief Rex Troche says the unit will greatly improve the department’s emergency management, communication and response.
Federal workers say they were blindsided by Trump's plan to freeze grant payments
One FEMA worker was rushing to get aid out to states before the 5 p.m. deadline. Another didn't know of the freeze until ...
Irish Independent on MSN1d
We have protocols for floods, nuclear disaster, ferry and rail accidents, but Government has no plan for storms
The Government has admitted there is no over-arching national emergency plan for a storm, even though such protocols have been put in place for other disasters.
W.Va. American Water presents plan for potential takeover of Lincoln County PSD
: The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security issued the following statement to Eyewitness News:The Lincoln County ...
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'Plan for the worst & hope for the best': How Waco ISD prepares, opens facilities during frigid temps
Waco ISD walks 25 News through the decision making process with multiple departments when frigid temperatures hit Central ...
Metro still struggles with emergency communication systems, fire safety inspections: Audit
An audit of Metrorail's emergency and fire safety systems found the agency lacked reliable communication systems during ...