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Indiana State Emergency Management Agency
Purdue Homeland Security Institute Conference Information · Indiana Strategy for Homeland Security · County Emergency Management Agencies ...

Florida Division of Emergency Management
Includes hurricane information.

Illinois Emergency Management Agency
State agency. Offers news, information and training resources, programs and services on emergency preparedness and response. Features a kid's page, ...

Governor's Division of Emergency Management (DEM)
Administers a program of comprehensive emergency management, designed to reduce the vulnerability of the citizens of the state to damage, injury, or loss of life and property.

North Carolina Division of Emergency Management
Disaster preparedness, emergency response, recovery, and mitigation resources for local government agencies and citizens of the state.

VERMONT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
VERMONT EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. To request that a copy of the Family Emergency Preparedness Workbook be mailed to you, click here. ... You can obtain a form from your Local Emergency Management Director, town clerk, or fire department. While Vermont Emergency Management doesn't endorse any particular form, here is a ...

PA Emergency Management Agency
Information on programs, area offices and emergency action procedures.




emergency management News

American Public University System's Emergency and Disaster Management Program Receives Specialty Accreditation from ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

The Foundation of Higher Education (FoHE) recently granted American Public University System's (APUS) (http://www.apus.edu) Emergency and Disaster Management program specialty accreditation. FoHE develops standards designed to strengthen the disaster/emergency management and homeland security profession. APUS is the first online university to receive specialty accreditation in this area from ...

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'Ready Army' encourages emergency preparation (Fort Leavenworth Lamp)

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Just as Tropical Storm Fay danced back and forth from Gulf Coast waters into Florida communities - threatening to build to hurricane strength - some 100 attendees of the Army Emergency Management's annual workshop for installation preparedness wrapped up their week-long meeting in Tampa, Fla., and Army officials announced a new emergency-preparedness initiative: Ready Army.

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Millstone creating animal emergency action plan (Examiner)

Millstone Township's Agricultural Advisory Council will be holding an open public meeting at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 8. The council will be working with the Millstone Township Office of Emergency Management and is looking for public comment regarding the preparation of a large farm animal emergency action plan.

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Emergency Officials Explain Evacuations (KFDM Beaumont)

The Jefferson County Emergency Management Office is taking part in regular conference calls with the state to track Gustav. Jefferson County's Emergency Management coordinator, Greg Fountain, says if the storm heads in our direction, an evacuation could be ordered as early as Sunday.

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Miss. emergency officials prepare for storm (The Clarion-Ledger)

Forrest County Emergency Management Director Terry Steed said they are busy preparing for whatever Hurricane Gustav may do in the upcoming days.

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Louisiana governor declares emergency ahead of Gustav (CNN.com)

Tropical Storm Gustav's impending arrival in the Gulf of Mexico, potentially as a major hurricane, has prompted Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal to declare an emergency for the state.

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