Recovery
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The state’s new Infrastructure Planning and Development Division has adopted cloud technology to help community governments navigate matching requirements, compliance and project delivery. -
After a teenager died in a flash flood last summer, the Town Council plans to install two sirens to make sure residents know to seek shelter in the face of a flood, tornado or hurricane.
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Drones could revolutionize police work. But privacy and security concerns could keep them grounded. -
The emergency management and homeland security communities vie for supremacy in academia.
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Pennsylvania Yellow Dot program and database to store emergency contact and medical information for state residents.
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An investigation into the situation that left 2.3 million residents in northern Virginia without telephone access to 911 for up to four days.
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Municipalities are beginning to test microgrids, which can provide power to critical facilities and operate independently if the main grid loses power.
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Learning from experience is an important element of our knowledge about disasters that affect major urban areas.
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What’s needed to overcome this woeful lack of disaster preparedness is a national-level campaign that's never-ending.
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The Civil Air Patrol’s photos aid damage assessments and allow evacuees to check on their homes.
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Everyone agrees that citizen preparedness isn’t what it should be. How can the issue be fixed?
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The range, opened on Nov. 9, trains cybersecurity professionals in detecting and preventing cyberattacks in a real-world setting.
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Though the Commercial Mobile Alert System fared well during superstorm Sandy, public awareness about the system must still be addressed.
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Emergency response personnel can use data entered into Smart911 to make better decisions and improve response time.
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Cyberattack sacks hospital telephone system but only temporarily thanks to redundancy.
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is tracking cash, goods and services that corporations are donating to the Hurricane Sandy relief effort.
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Experts make predictions on next-generation transportation infrastructure.
