Goal 1: By 2010, 90 percent of all high-risk urban areas designated within the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) are able to demonstrate response-level emergency communications [1] within one ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released July 31 the National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) to address gaps and determine solutions so that emergency response ...

Send out an email or written communication with evacuation routes, emergency contact numbers and a general overview of the disaster response procedures. Establish a communication plan.

Response involves outlining the necessary steps during an emergency, defining Incident Command System (ICS) roles, activation procedures, emergency response protocols, and communication strategies.

Using guidance from the state regarding cellphone use in public schools during emergency situations, the Newton Community School District leaders stressed that teachers should still enforce the no ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Mayor Danny Avula’s chief of staff met with his counterpart on City Council last month to streamline emergency communication in response to January’s water crisis.

This action is completed. They have retained emergency response communications experts to develop an emergency preparedness and response communications playbook by Aug. 9.

Richmond City Council members expressed continued frustration over the city's emergency communication failures during a ...

A GOP state lawmaker who represents Kerr County says he likely would vote differently now on House Bill 13, which would have ...

State and county agencies and local amateur radio operators should work together to develop an islandwide communication plan to respond to emergencies in case of blackouts, according to a Hawaii ...