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FedEx Stands Up Special Operation to Help Fight COVID-19

April 13, 2020

FedEx Express announced it stood up a special operation to help the U.S. government quickly move COVID-19 test specimens from more than 50 remote drive-thru testing centers at major retailers across 12 states. This critical mission, led by the White House, Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), was a collaborative effort . 


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Bay Area Rapid Transit Receives $1.7 Million Federal Grant for Police Patrols

August 20, 2019

The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) has secured $1.7 million in grant money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for continued police patrols.


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Elevating School Safety with Interoperable Communications

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Rob Wright
March 28, 2019

Earthquakes. Active shooters. Tornadoes. Wildfires. Trespassers. Fires. These are all prime examples of incidents that every school needs to be and should be well-prepared for. 


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FEMA Improperly Shared Personal Information of Natural Disaster Victims

March 23, 2019

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wrongly released the personal information of 2.3 million survivors of devastating 2017 hurricanes and wildfires.


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FEMA to Test 'Presidential Alert' System This Week

September 18, 2018
This week the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will do its first test of a system that allows the president to send a message to most U.S. cellphones.
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Security News -- Mass Notification

Mobile Weather Warning Program Announced

July 5, 2012

The 90-character text alerts will contain emergency information on the most extreme weather conditions. 


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Security News -- Government Spending

Homeland Security Budget Bill Passed in the House

June 8, 2012

While spending for border and immigration enforcement increases, the TSA faces a slight drop in funding.


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Report: States Prepared for Emergency Response, not Cybersecurity

May 8, 2012

A FEMA report from March 2012 ranks recovery, protection and cybersecurity as weak areas in states' defense against disaster. 


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Tried a US-wide Emergency Alert Test

First Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Hits Glitches

Some Failed to Air Test at all
November 14, 2011

A nationwide emergency alert test last week proved less than perfect with a number of technology and local coordination mistakes.


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Advancing Security and Well Being Through Localized Efforts

How to More Efficiently and Cost-Effectively Streamline the Programs within FEMA

Joe Wilson
October 25, 2011
The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management recently held a hearing in response to newly introduced federal legislation (H.R. 2903 and H.R. 2904). This legislation would set the stage for congress to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and two of its expiring programs, while establishing a clear framework for the modernization of its public alerts and warning systems.
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