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Training & Education

It's time to begin developing the next generation who will be taking our places.

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By: Corey McKenna
March 09, 2010

Davenport, Iowa, sees system implemented to facilitate firefighter training as having potential to improve coordination during incidents.

tsunami
By: Karen Wilkinson
February 24, 2010

Three rural, coastal California counties team up for what could be the largest “live code” evacuation drill in U.S. history.

U.S. Navy Postgraduate School
By: Roderick Fraser
February 10, 2010

The Center for Homeland Defense and Security’s Mobile Education Team provides face time for emergency managers.

By: Corey McKenna
February 09, 2010

Hospitals could firm up their response to bombing threats with course.

Disasters 2.0 Conference Addresses Social Media Use
By: Elaine Pittman
January 28, 2010

Kansas City, Kan.-area agencies convened to discuss best practices on how to use social media during disasters.

An Incident Command System course is held at FEMA's National Emergency Training Center.
By: Mitch Saruwatari
January 21, 2010

Begin by organizing and updating the command center to be prepared for the first emergency situation of 2010.

Chasing4Life
By: Elaine Pittman
January 18, 2010

Chasing4Life provides educational programs nationwide to encourage citizens to be personally prepared for emergencies and disasters.

NYPD officers help keep order at the World Trade Center.
By: Mike Burg
January 13, 2010

Public safety personnel are the first line of defense in the war on terror.

FEMA installs electronic signs along the side of the road to help direct residents to their Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC).
By: Eric Holdeman
January 11, 2010

Though successful exercises are good, it’s many times the failures that provide the real learning opportunities.


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