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How Severe was that Quake Anyway?!
April 25, 2011
King County OEM’s Pascal Schuback had a neat 138 character tweet today that took me well over an hour to digest:
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2011 Federal Disaster Funding-- Mitigation 1/50th as Important as Recovery
April 25, 2011
As Eric Holdeman recently pointed out, federal disaster funding is all wrong in 2011:
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FEMA to Update National Incident Management System Training Plan
April 25, 2011
The Five-Year NIMS Training Plan, originally released February 2008 is being revised. The comment period for the new National Incident Management System Training Plan ended February 22, several hundred comments have been adjudicated, and just last week the document was transmitted up to FEMA Deputy Administrator Manning, according to the Emergency Management Institute. Final release is likely just weeks away - without new obstacles. Access the The NIMS Training Plan (Draft) at www.regulations.gov, Docket # FEMA-2009-0012.