The Department of Homeland Security plans to close a New York - based laboratory that has helped the city's
Police and Fire Departments develop systems to detect nuclear and biological threats, a move that some local officials fear could hamper the city's efforts to prevent and respond to terrorist attacks.
Not exact matches
It was
developed to minimize stress related injury to
fire,
police, emergency medical services, disaster
and hospital emergency
department personnel — Critical Incident Stress.
In the United States, community labs have even
developed relationships with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which has introduced members to local
police and fire departments to maximize preparedness for security issues that could arise.
They worked to improve voter turnout in their county, wrote newsletters for the
police department,
and developed a Web site to educate people about the dangers of
fire ants.»
So that students
and staff are able to respond appropriately, emergency plans
and procedures should be
developed and maintained in coordination with appropriate local, state,
and federal agencies, including local public health,
police,
fire departments, transit authorities, or other agencies
and first responders.
Gather any relief plans
developed by the local Red Cross chapter, other animal care
and control agencies, armed forces, Coast Guard,
and police,
fire, health, wildlife,
and agriculture
departments, so you know who to turn to for specific resources
and do not duplicate their efforts.