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NYC First Responders Have More Duties but Less Experience since 9/11
Not only is the FDNY still trying to replace the 350 firefighters killed on 9/11, but also the hundreds that have retired since. But can the department replace their experience? Click HERE>>

Wireless Network Helps Responders Access Critical Information
Access to information is critical for first responders. Now Providence, Rhode Island, has unveiled a wireless network to help responders access information anywhere. Click HERE>>

Universities Lean on Each Other for Better Disaster Recovery
Events like 9/11 taught us the importance of good DR plans. But the nation’s universities don’t have the funds for better DR. How are they overcoming those challenges? Click HERE>>

Security Funding is Falling in Some Areas
Some cities have found their share of homeland security dollars plummeting. Now that 9/11 is fading in our memories, are we only allocating dollars to high-risk targets? Click HERE>>

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Emergency Response Technologies Displayed at "Silicon Valley Simulation Day”
Mountain View, CA — For the first time, volunteers with communications and technology experience will be invited to join in a coordinated movement to use their skills to help relief teams respond to crises. On September 19, a group of nonprofit organizations and business partners, will hold the first "Silicon Valley Simulation Day” to demonstrate new technologies that can help relief teams communicate and manage information in a crisis. http://www.humaninet.org/events.html

September is… National Preparedness Month
This important initiative is designed to promote family emergency preparedness. On this Web site you will learn how you can participate. It’s sponsored by the DHS, who will work with organizations to promote individual involvement through events and activities across the nation. We invite you to review the National Preparedness Month information on this Web site and to participate in this important effort. http://www.ready.gov/america/npm/index.htm

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