A consortium of government agencies, including the Federal Emergency Management Agency and 26 partner agencies, has created an Internet portal to help municipalities prepare for and respond to disasters. The site, DisasterHelp.Gov, can now support first-reponse agencies as part of the country’s disaster preparedness efforts. One key piece that will be available online at the end of this month is a Disaster Management Interoperability Services tool kit that will make it possible for police, fire and ambulance responders to directly communicate with each other in disasters through the portal. Full Story
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