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RAD Operations Training Improves Radiological Response

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in coordination with the Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) office of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), offers five courses focusing on radiological preparedness in communities across the United States. The radiological courses prepare first responders to deal with all types of radiological incidents,

Surging Forward, Special Needs & Other Challenges

Featured in this issue: Mass Evacuations of Medical and Functional Needs Population, By Bruce Clements; Hospitals & Fire Departments: Three-Alarm Fires, MSH & Best-Practice Results, By Theodore Tully; The Expanding Role of Sanitarians in Public Health Emergencies, By Rahul Gupta; Medical Surge Management: Public-Private Healthcare Coalitions, By Chad Priest &

Training Programs for Infrastructure Partners

The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Infrastructure Protection offers a wide array of training programs and resources, free of charge, to government and private sector partners.

TRANSCAER Launches Online Safety Training

TRANSCAER® (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) has launched its first-ever Anhydrous Ammonia Training online training program to educate and train officials across the country on emergency responses to anhydrous ammonia incidents.

Presidential Policy Directive/PPD-8: National Preparedness

This directive is aimed at strengthening the security and resilience of the United States through systematic preparation for the threats that pose the greatest risk to the security of the nation, including acts of terrorism, cyber attacks, pandemics, and catastrophic natural disasters. National preparedness is the shared responsibility of all

TRANSCAER Rolls Out Nationwide Safety Training Tour

TRANSCAER® has launched a nationwide Anhydrous Ammonia Training Tour, designed to educate and train officials in 27 states across the country on effective emergency responses to anhydrous ammonia incidents.

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The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut

All citizens should not only be better prepared for major earthquakes but also practice how to protect themselves if and when earthquakes actually occur. The goal of the Great Central ShakeOut, which is hosted by the Central United States Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC), is to help people and organizations meet both

DHS Announces Release of New Training Course: Workplace Security Awareness

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the availability of IS-906, Workplace Security Awareness, a no-cost training course developed by the department’s Office of Infrastructure Protection Sector-Specific Agency Executive Management Office. The online training now available provides guidance to individuals and organizations on how to improve security in the

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