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June 10, 2008 e-Newsletter (06-10-2008)
In This Issue:
1. Structural Collapse Awareness 2. Occupational Health Impact of the World Trade Center Disaster: Lessons Learned 3. Majority of Families Do Not Have Emergency Communications Plan 4. HHS Seeks Comments on Influenza Guidances 5. IAFC Launches Technology Council Initiative 6. OSHA Rejects Fire Prevention Technology
May 13, 2008 e-Newsletter (05-13-2008)
In This Issue:
1. Should Your Department Issue Patrol Rifles? 2. Experts Announce New Stategy for Disaster Preparedness 3. Report Reveals Company Trends in Developing Emergency Plans 4. Protecting Underground Infrastructure Through Manhole Security 5. NIST Conducts High-Rise Fire Experiments 6. USFA, NVFC Release Volunteer Fire Service Safety and Health Report
April 8, 2008 e-Newsletter (04-08-2008)
In This Issue:
1. Is Your Confined Space Rescue Team Ready? 2. Safety, Health and Survival Week Theme Focuses on Long-Term Results 3. National Consortium Outlines Vision for Homeland Security 4. Cade: Save Responder Lives; Equip Homes with Sprinklers 5. USFA Releases Fire Risk Reports
March 11, 2008 e-Newsletter (03-11-2008)
In This Issue:
1. Swift-Water Awareness Is Important For All Responders 2. First Responders Congress to Draw Emergency Personnel from Diverse Fields 3. “Second Responder” Bill to Provide Disaster Response Training for Construction Workers 4. CDC Releases State-Specific Emergency Preparedness Report 5. ASPH: 250,000 Public Health Workers Needed by 2020
February 12, 2008 e-Newsletter (02-12-2008)
In This Issue:
1. DHS Releases National Response Framework 2. USFA: 2007 Tragic Year for Firefighters 3. Six Dead in Massive Sugar Refinery Fire 4. ATF National Response Team Joins Georgia Refinery Blast Investigation 5. AIHA, NYCOSH Protest Air Monitoring Bill 6. Disaster Management is Planet Management 7. Fairfax County Police Deploy Devices to Enhance Identification Accuracy
January 8, 2008 e-Newsletter (01-08-2008)
In This Issue:
1. Drive It, Push It, Tow It or Drag It! 2. Responders Go High-Tech: This is Not Your Father's Rescue Vehicle 3. Expert Advice For Employers: Prepare for Pandemic Flu Now 4. Oxygen Deficiency: The Silent Killer 5. Putting First Responders First
December 11, 2007 e-Newsletter (12-11-2007)
In This Issue:
1. City of Charleston and S.C. OSHA Reach Settlement After Fatal Fire 2. NY Responders Report 9/11-Related Health Problems, Study Says 3. WHO Study Links Night Shift Work, Firefighting to Cancer 4. NYC to Update Century-Old Fire Code 5. Texas Taps AT&T to Develop Emergency Evacuation and Notification Tool 6. A Balanced Approach to Fire Protection Offers the Greatest Benefits
November 13, 2007 e-Newsletter (11-13-2007)
In This Issue:
1) Methamphetamine: Recipe for Disaster 2) Firefighter Foot Protection: Standards and Hazards 3) Survey Suggests Natural Disaster Teams are Better Prepared 4) FEMA Deputy Administrator Promotes a Culture of Preparedness 5) Safe Communities: Are We Safer at Work? 6) HEART Act Offers Tax Relief for Volunteer Firefighters, Emergency Responders
October 9, 2007 e-Newsletter (10-09-2007)
In This Issue:
1. U.S. Department of Homeland Security Conducts Largest Counterterrorism Exercise to Date 2. Draft National Response Framework Released For Public Comment 3. S.C. OSHA Fines Fire Department, Furniture Store Over Fatal Fire 4. Red Cross Aligns With CEOs for Stronger Disaster Preparedness 5. GAO Report Finds DHS Performance Lacking 6. House Dems: OSHA Failed to Protect 9/11 Workers 7. Will this Plastic Be the New Steel?
September 11, 2007 e-Newsletter (09-11-2007)
In This Issue:
1. IAFF: Day of Remembrance - Always Remember, Never Forget 2. Report Confirms Problems with EPA WTC Indoor "Test and Clean" Program 3. 9/11 Anniversary Marks Opportunity to Honor First Responders 4. Hearing Scheduled: Did OSHA Do Enough to Protect World Trade Center Rescue Workers? 5. Survey: WTC Workers Have High Asthma Rates 6. FEMA, Sandia Launch Integrated Public Alert and Warning Capability 7. Remembering Katrina 8. Restoring And Improving New Orleans Levees
August 14, 2007 e-Newsletter (08-14-2007)
In This Issue:
1. Expert: Emotional and Mental Health Essential for Responder Safety 2. GAO: HHS and NIOSH Services for 9/11 Workers Lacking 3. Foulke and Dietrich Discuss Importance of Improved Communication for Responders 4. ASSE: If You Can't Take the Heat, Use Protection 5. Miami's State-of-the-Art Security System is Role Model for U.S. Airports
July 31, 2007 e-Newsletter (07-31-2007)
In This Issue:
1. Nearly $1 Billion in Grants Earmarked For Fire Fighter, Police and Other First Responder Communication 2. Fatal Firefighter Heart Attacks Preventable, Says NIOSH 3. Nano Materials Used to Produce Ultra-trong, Bullet-Proof Products 4. DHS Launches New Council to Support Infrastructure Protection Mission 5. Meridian School District Installs Crisis Management System to Protect Students and Staff 6. Companies Partner to Develop Medical Countermeasures for Nuclear and Radiological Threats
July 10, 2007 e-Newsletter (07-10-2007)
In This Issue:
1. DHS to Sponsor National Preparedness Month 2. New Guide Focuses on Retention and Recruitment of Firefighters 3. Fire Departments Best-Equipped to Handle 911 Emergency Response 4. ASSE: Understanding the Implications of Fire Ground Strategies 5. Whitman Defends EPA Actions in 9/11 Aftermath 6. OSHA Promotes Hurricane Relief Safety
April 2006 HLR eNewsletter (04-01-2006)
In This Issue:
1. Rand Study: Chemical Exposure 'Most Challenging' Risk for Emergency Responders in Building Collapses 2. Survey Reveals Challenges, Opportunities For Homeland Security 3. Study Examines Health Effects Among Survivors of World Trade Center Collapse 4. USFA Releases Confined Structure Fires Reports 5. Safety Stand Down for Fire Fighter Safety Scheduled for June 21 6. Senators Ask N.Y. Gov. Pataki to Give Full Benefits to Daughter of NYPD Officer
March 2006 HLR eNewsletter (03-01-2006)
In This Issue:
1. Unlocking the Federal Treasure Chest 2. Emergency Management: Understanding the System 3. National Coalition Calls for Catastrophe Reforms 4. Chicago: Preparing for Disaster 5. Congress Urged to Compel TSA to Release Pre-9/11 Documents Kept from Families 6. ‘Survivors’ Club’ Salutes 3,000th Law Enforcement Officer Saved by a Protective Vest
FEBRUARY 2006 HomelandRESPONSE.org E-News (02-01-2006)
In This Issue:
1. DHS Budget Sees Slight Increase for FY 2007 2. Survey Finds Emergency Departments Unprepared to Identify Bioterrorist Threats 3. Chertoff Testifies about DHS Response to Katrina 4. Technology: The Newest Weapon in Event Planning 5. Emergency Tools, Everyday Uses, Real-Time Help 6. The Federal Response to Hurricane Katrina: Lessons Learned |