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Providers in St. Louis were awarded the money through the Missouri Department of Health’s Crisis Counseling Program, which has for decades been funded by FEMA to help build hope and resiliency in disaster survivors. -
When Typhoon Halong devastated Western Alaska last month, the hardest-hit communities were accessible only by air or water. That complicated response efforts and makes rebuilding a challenge.
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The forest floor on this Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy property is largely bare of underbrush, burned in many places down to the mineral soil.
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Beside fires, the list of duties modern departments have been tasked with includes medical emergencies, terrorist events, natural disasters, hazardous materials incidents, water rescue emergencies, high-angle and confined space emergencies and other general public service calls. -
Advice from the emergency management trenches
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What's missing from these pictures is Canada
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An increase in calls can tie up emergency resources and make it harder for first responders to do their jobs effectively.
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Three-person crews would not be in compliance with the National Fire Protection Association’s “two in, two out” policy. The “two in, two out” policy calls for two firefighters available outside a structure fire to assist each two that enter.
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Some relatives of the dead didn’t learn until Wednesday night, five days after the disaster, that their loved one was gone.
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The plan released Thursday blends features of four different alternatives that had been under consideration by the Forest Service. It includes cutting, thinning and controlled burning in ponderosa pine, lodgepole pine, mixed conifer, aspen and meadows.
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The Seattle Times is taking a leadership position on the issue!
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It looks to me as if the "earth" is seismically active!
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The quake occurred about 100 miles off the coast of Eureka, near the Oregon border, around 6:50 a.m. local time. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.
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Might this be the southern terminus of the Cascadia Fault?
