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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.
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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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To help local governments prepare for the possibility of an active shooter, it’s important to have a proactive communication plan in place in the event of an active shooter event in your community.
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The fix, included in federal budget legislation approved last week, was hailed as a long-sought antidote to funding troubles that have plagued the region’s firefighting efforts for years.
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Problems range from country roads that aren't always well maintained and sometimes end in the middle of nowhere to first responders having to travel lengthy distances to agencies being understaffed.
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The authority has applied for a $600,000 flood mitigation grant through FEMA for the project.
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The incident at Columbine led to a new line of thinking and the development of the 'active shooter response.'
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'You can make another decision besides being completely powerless.'
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A partnership between the city and Plano ISD calls for hiring 15 new officers who will not only provide security but also crime prevention, mentoring, safety training and a full-time presence at its campuses.
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"We've had two 'once in a hundred year' storms in the past month."
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(TNS) — If a tsunami slammed the Southern California coastline, would we be ready?
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The state's Public Utilities Commission set a new batch of rules after over 100 lawsuits have been filed against PG&E for October's wildfire.
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'When the ground breaks under an existing building, there’s a higher chance that the building will collapse.'
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The storm — a vast atmospheric river of tropical moisture known as a "pineapple express" — made landfall Tuesday night and is predicted to last through Thursday.
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For damages sustained in the August 2016 floods, FEMA is reimbursing up to 90 percent of the repair costs — an increase from its customary flood reimbursement rate of 75 percent.
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The Citizens Fire Academy is in the third week of a 10 week program, a series of courses taught by members of Odessa Fire Rescue to show interested members of the community what exactly it means to be a firefighter.
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In times of disaster, these tools become critical in providing convenient patient/provider matching, improving patient experience.