Lori Peek of the Natural Hazards Center Discusses Effects of Disasters on People
Based at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Peek takes a sociological view, researching how populations, especially children, are affected by disasters. READ MORE

President Trump's Projected Budget Cutbacks Could Undermine Homeland Security
Proposed budget cuts would hurt security and could curb mitigation efforts. READ MORE

Volunteer Fire Departments Are Struggling to Retain Firefighters, While 911 Calls Are Surging
The search for solutions as volunteer firefighter recruitment sputters and 911 calls soar. READ MORE

PSAPs Move Ahead with Next-Generation 911 as Carriers Lag
State and municipal emergency leaders are revamping their legacy technology to support NG911 capabilities. Now they ant the carriers to step up. READ MORE

Another Mutual Aid Resource Planner Available for Emergency Managers

Raging Wildfires Across California Force Nearly 8,000 to Evacuate: 'It Was Terrifying'

'When You Come Back to Louisiana, It's Like You Have Never Left'

A Trial by Imaginary Fire for Women Who Want to Fight Real Wildland Flames

Working Box Crew Looks to Stress Firefighter Fitness

Central Jackson County, Mo., Rolls Out New Emergency Alert System

New Data Set Explores 90 Years of Natural Disasters in the U.S.

Idaho Agencies Prep for Solar Eclipse's Impact on Emergency Resources, Infrastructure

As Wildfires Rage on West Coast, DC Lawmakers Fight Over Forest Policy

Rolla, Mo., Showcases Its Homeland Security Response Team Vehicle

Rising Waters Flood SF BART Tracks, Wreak Rush-Hour Havoc

Civil Defense Reincarnated

Understanding the Cyber Threat
This new policy guide offers advice from a wide range of experts -- legislative thought leaders, government chief information security officers and industry security professionals - on the important role elected and appointed officials must play in developing and overseeing cyber security initiatives. DOWNLOAD

Local Governments Focus on Cybersecurity After Attacks

Northeastern University Defines Resilience

AmeriCorps Position in Auburn, Wash.

5 Barriers to Disaster Resilience

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