Sentences with phrase «local emergency officials»

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They hold elected officials accountable, champion consumer rights, reporting on homeland security issues and provide local traffic and weather information, as well as emergency evacuation warnings.

William Booher, spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.»

However, with Cuomo recently declaring a state of emergency following the derailment of an A train at 125th Street as the latest in a myriad of transit issues, local officials are calling for a more direct plan for overhauling the subway system.

Officials also reviewed the Intrastate Mutual Aid Program (IMAP), a program created by the NYS Legislature in 2010 that authorizes participating municipalities to share resources during a local declared state of emergency.

According to Mr. Ibrahim Tom, a member of the CSO in Maiduguri, Official of the state emergency management agency, SEMA alongside the cateraker Chairman of Bama local government council were at the camp earlier with a member of the civil society organisation.

Local divers carried out the rescue operation before the arrival of the officials of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).

Mitchell didn't know how long the suspension will last, but said the community board has asked for an emergency meeting in the next two weeks with the mayor's office and local elected officials to discuss their concerns.

Meanwhile, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand was scheduled to visit the storm - ravaged Mohawk Valley on a driving tour of damaged areas in Montgomery and Herkimer Counties, making stops at the Emergency Command Center in Fort Plain and meeting with first responders and local Montgomery County officials in Mohawk.

The local elected officials are hoping the President will declare the increased lake levels a major disaster under the federal Stafford Act, which would make federal emergency funding available.

With the storm that began Wednesday, Hudson Valley emergency services personnel, power companies, and local government officials are keeping a close watch.

Local officials quickly contacted CSX and created a plan to deal with emergency calls should such an incident happen again (it didn't).

Assemblyman Marc Molinaro, (R, C, I) candidate for Dutchess County Executive joined local fire officials Thursday night at the Millerton Fire Department to discuss the challenges facing firefighters and emergency services in Dutchess County.

When we are not responding to daily emergencies, we are working within the communities teaching the importance of fire safety, raising awareness to our charitable organizations such as the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and Firefighters» Coats for Kids, and taking part in the political process ensuring that our local elected officials and our state legislators understand the importance of our profession and what it takes to ensure your safety.

As recruitment efforts among local emergency squads have continued to sag — training requirements and a lack of volunteers have led to a dangerous depletion of manpower — county officials have also expressed interest in the possibility of a countywide EMS system.

«Everyone is working as hard as they can to get power restored throughout the county,» Cattaraugus County emergency officials posted on Facebook Friday morning at about 9:30 a.m. «We have requested additional power crews to assist our local crews.

At the emergency agency's facility, Obama met with Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, a fellow Democrat and political ally, as well as local officials and workers combating flooding from recent storms.

Over text, community leaders can inform emergency response officials about local risks and damages to ensure an appropriate response.

The Wallops team also met with a group of state and local officials, including the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, the Virginia Marine Police, and the U.S. Coast Guard.

Most importantly, we are bringing together community members, parents, school principals and vice principals, teachers, local authorities, officials responsible for emergency situations, media and national authorities to discuss the importance of taking joint and coordinated action on disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and mitigation, and biodiversity conservation, in a comprehensive manner and towards long - term solutions.

Under the bill, school boards could sidestep those requirements as long as local emergency management officials agree their communities already have enough shelters available.

The Educational Service Center coordinated these activities with officials from local police and fire departments that served the participating school districts; the Lucas County Sheriff; the Lucas County Emergency Management Agency; the Lucas County Mental Health and Recovery Services Board; the Toledo - Lucas County Health Health Department; and the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities to ensure that crises — whether school or community - originated — could be addressed quickly and effectively through an integrated approach.

The TAG awards provide funding for a broad range of activities, including improving or developing local pipeline emergency response capabilities, safe digging or damage prevention programs, pipeline safety information resources, community and pipeline awareness campaigns, and public participation in official proceedings that pertain to pipelines.

«State, local, and tribal emergency officials are almost always the first to respond to hazardous materials incidents,» said Drue Pearce, PHMSA's Acting Administrator.

AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owner's safe in the aftermath of natural or civil disasters, joined forces with local American Kennel Club dog clubs and dog lovers to present an emergency trailer to officials from the Linn County Sheriff's Office Animal Control.

Self - deploying volunteers can actually complicate and add to the work of local emergency management officials.

We respond upon an official request for assistance from local Emergency Managers or jurisdictional authorities in charge of the animal rescue operations during a disaster.

We respond upon an official request for assistance from the local Emergency Managers or jurisdictional authorities in charge of the animal rescue operations during a disaster.

Through her work as Chair of the Disaster Preparedness Committee of the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, Culp has been instrumental in recruiting and training veterinary practitioners and students to become more involved with their local emergency management officials.

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On February 24, 2012, local officials requested the emergency assitance of American Humane's animal first responders after receiving a tip of an alleged case of animal cruelty in Spokane County,...

Local AKC dog clubs and AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program spearheaded by AKC Reunite that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of tornadoes, floods, wildfires and other natural or civil disasters, donated a life - saving pet disaster relief trailer to officials at the Nassau County Office of Emergency Management.

Local AKC Kennel Clubs and the Oklahoma - based Onofrio Dog Shows presented an AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer to officials from McClain County Emergency Management / McClain County Animal Response -LSB-...]

However, the services of this special team are still needed to support local veterinarians and animal health officials with those animals remaining in emergency shelters.

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AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of natural or civil disasters, joined forces with local American Kennel Club dog clubs and dog lovers to present an emergency trailer to officials from the Washington State Animal Response Team in a ceremony held yesterday.

AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of natural or civil disasters, joined forces with local American Kennel Club dog clubs and dog lovers to present an emergency trailer to officials from the Ventura -LSB-...]

AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of natural or civil disasters, joined forces with local American Kennel Club dog clubs and dog lovers to present an emergency trailer to officials from the Somerset -LSB-...]

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Local AKC Kennel Clubs and the Oklahoma - based Onofrio Dog Shows presented an AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer to officials from McClain County Emergency Management / McClain County Animal Response Team.

If horrendous starvation is observed, call authorities, local television stations, newspapers, veterinarians, city officials — anyone and everyone — so that enough excitement is created to remove the animals to emergency care.

Local AKC dog clubs and AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program spearheaded by AKC Reunite that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of tornadoes, floods, wildfires and other natural or civil disasters, donated a life - saving pet disaster relief trailer, the first of its kind in the state of Georgia, to officials at the Atlanta - Fulton Emergency Management Agency.

Local AKC dog clubs and AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program spearheaded by AKC Reunite that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of tornadoes, floods, wildfires and other natural or civil disasters, donated a life - saving pet disaster relief trailer, the first of its kind in the state of Minnesota, to officials at the Anoka County Emergency Management.

For official information on potential storm impacts and evacuation information, please follow guidance from your local authority's emergency operations department.

Local officials call this cluster a public health emergency.

But when reporters went to their local government officials and asked to see these Comprehensive Emergency Response Plans, they were met with an outright «no» more than a third of the time, and one in five provided only partial reports.

For non-weather emergencies, NWS activates the system at the request of local and / or state officials.

• Track record of developing and implementing plans and strategic, operational and tactical procedures and protocols to execute health and safety management functions • First - hand experience in reviewing incident action plans and provide input on emergency management goals and objectives • Demonstrated ability to judge response capability limitations and propose tactics for coordinated response activities • Able to identify, coordinate and prepare emergency management staff for responder roles including staffing teams • Proven ability to develop and maintain incident management system documentation including organizational charts and job action sheets • Deep insight into conducting quality assurance, data analysis and decision support synthesis operations and developing applicable maps in support of daily and response operations • Exceptionally well - versed in collaborating with other emergency management personnel and local and federal officials while preparing for and responding to disasters • Documented success in providing support to and developing liaison with other agencies and organizations in order to develop and implement core disaster preparedness programs • Solid track record of effectively coordinating all disaster response or crises management activities in events of disasters • Effectively able to coordinate efforts to handle evacuations and implementing special needs programs and plans • Qualified to inspect facilities and equipment used in emergency management operations to ensure appropriate functionality

Makes contact with various local, state, and federal law enforcement officials for coordination of emergency and non-emergency situations.