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FEMA approves Missouri’s request to expand federal disaster assistance
This will include the addition of 6 more Missouri counties
Read More Here à https://themissouritimes.com/63826/fema-approves-states-request-to-expand-federal-disaster-assistance/
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Disasters Highlight the Growing Need for Digital Readiness
While most public safety operations in an EOC are guided by principles, digital response is a surprisingly uncharted territory
See Below àhttps://www.govtech.com/em/safety/Florida-UAS-Exercise-a-Rehearsal-for-Disaster-Drone-Teams.html
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Tornado Victims Begin to Receive Durable Goods
Durable goods begin to make there way to victims of the Jefferson City tornado
Read More Here à http://www.newstribune.com/news/tornado/
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MOEMA Membership 2019
Membership is open to anyone involved in emergency preparedness or response activities. Individuals with local, county, state and federal government agencies, education, business and industry, and volunteer organizations are eligible to join. MOEMA’s strength relies on a broad-based membership of individuals dedicated to emergency preparedness. MOEMA memberships are valid from 11/01/2018 – 12/31/19 for Calendar Year 2019.
Respond here à http://www.missouriema.com/en/membership
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31st Annual Missouri State Emergency Management Conference
You are invited to attend: August 27 – August 30, 2019 – St. Charles, Mo.
Read More Here à https://sema.dps.mo.gov/news/newsitem/uuid/b1dccf2a-175b-43f4-bc42-e27bf01825aa
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Conferences Across the Region
Illinois Annual Training Summit – Springfield, IL. - https://www2.illinois.gov/iema/Training/Summit/Pages/default.aspx
Kansas Emergency Management Association Conference – Topeka, KS. - https://www.kema.org/conference
Arkansas Emergency Management Conference – Hot Springs, AR. - http://arkansas-ema.org/conference/
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It is increasingly a challenge to secure outdoor events
The rampage at the Gilroy Garlic Festival is proof of that…
Read more here à https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/07/29/gilroy-garlic-festival-shooting-outdoor-events-harder-secure-experts/1863826001/
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Missouri School Safety Task Force Releases School Safety Report
Recommendations from educators and the public on how best to ensure safety of students
Read more here à https://campuslifesecurity.com/articles/2019/08/02/missouri-school-safety-task-force-releases-school-safety-report.aspx?m=1
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Emergency Management Employment Opportunities:
Read more here à https://jobs.iaem.com/
STARRS – St. Louis, MO. – Public Safety Administrator - $46,476+ - contact Nick Gragnani This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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