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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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Ingram has 3,300 residents and 30 volunteer firefighters. -
If a person can’t call, then operators will text back and forth with callers to get necessary information.
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The Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy team will serve as backup emergency responders to company mine rescue teams at every coal mine site in the state.
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Hawaii used all of its budget for fighting wildland fires in February.
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Patients can check in with the Emergency Department at Carteret Health Care in Morehead City via the InQuicker online service and wait to be seen from the comfort of their homes instead of in the waiting room.
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At issue are upgrades to the Public Safety Communications division's Computer-Assisted Dispatch systems, record management system and mobile computing software, related hardware and interfaces.
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California EMS agencies pilot solutions with health information exchanges.
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The purchase of cameras and video storage would be one of the largest by a police force in the nation.
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The agency’s board of directors adopted an update to its Emergency Response Plan designed to coordinate Bay Area water transportation operations in the event of a catastrophic event like an earthquake.
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The company offers policyholders alternatives to the National Flood Insurance Program, which racked up $23 billion in debt after Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy.
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The flood crested on New Years Day at 35.8 feet, the fourth highest historic crest ever measured at the Mel Price Lock and Dam, only topped by the floods of 1993 (42.72), 1844 (36.9) and 1973 (36.89).
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The initial cost of the cameras are only the tip of the iceberg for municipalities; often the steepest costs come from storage fees.
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The challenge for schools is how far to go on a continuum with tons of options. More locks? More cameras? More guards? More drills? Adding metal detectors? Arming school staff? There’s no way to make everyone happy.
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Search and rescue training academy gives volunteers the building blocks that add up to success.
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The Red Cross needs to collect collect about 14,000 blood and platelet donations daily.
