Sep 17, 2024 · The emergency management (EM) threat landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace due to challenges like climate change, urbanization, and technological advancements. This shifting landscape requires a dynamic and adaptable approach to EM.

Sep 10, 2024 · The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) partnered with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to conduct research on strengthening and reimagining the future emergency response structure.

Dec 20, 2024 · The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) provides support when the President of the United States declares an emergency or major disaster. This Key Homeland Security Metric (KHSM) counts the number of active deployments during a given month or year.

The Subcommittee focuses on: emergency preparedness, response, mitigation, resilience, and recovery; DHS grant programs; homeland security research and development; and protecting against and mitigating WMD and health security threats.

Dec 21, 2022 · HSIN offers tools that emergency services professionals can use to prevent, protect from, respond to and recover from disasters. During emergency situations, HSIN users can communicate with each other about how and where emergencies and disasters are occurring.

Jan 13, 2025 · FEMA’s 2024 National Preparedness Report provides a data-driven picture of national preparedness and emergency management trends. This includes focused discussions on four core capabilities: Mass Care Services, Public Information and Warning, Infrastructure Systems, and Cybersecurity.

Jan 24, 2025 · These non-Federal members shall have diverse perspectives and expertise in disaster relief and assistance, emergency preparedness, natural disasters, Federal-State relationships, and budget ...

I have implemented pieces of an Emergency Management Program, but haven’t gotten a solid handle on the Program as a whole, ... “– Apprentice level requires Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) (K/L0146), IS-230, IS-235, and IS-453”

6 days ago · The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, transformed FEMA and the entire U.S. emergency management landscape. In 2003, FEMA was absorbed into the newly created Department of Homeland Security ...

Nov 27, 2024 · The Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) is comprised of academic partners that possess extensive experience and niche capabilities in developing and delivering homeland security curriculum to the nation’s rural emergency responders.