Emergency Management

Joplin’s Mercy Hospital Rises from the Rubble

Here’s how a hospital in Joplin, Mo., is recovering from the massive tornado that struck two years ago.
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Minneapolis District Builds Mobile Command Center

The converted school bus is equipped with a 32-inch flat screen TV, two-way radios, laptops and more.
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Inside New Smoke Detection & Alternative Signal Path Reports

Sharing knowledge, wisdom and experiences is the path to continuing to move fire and life safety forward. This goes for innovating products, saving lives and reducing injuries and...
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Send Us Your Emergency Exercise Photos

You, your department and your campus just might appear on www.CampusSafetyMagazine.com!
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The Yellow Bus' Vital Role in Homeland Security

School buses have been used in a variety of operations to protect the public in emergencies, such as hurricanes and floods. Here are details on how pupil transporters are preparing...
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Protection Professionals Debate Campus Active Shooter Response

Experts explain the pros and cons of the various methods of response currently available for civilians, including Run, Hide, Fight; ALICE; and Window of Life.
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Campuses Search for Ways to Thwart Bombers

Think something like Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing can’t happen to your campus community? Guess again.
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Officials: Damaged Okla. Elementary Schools Lacked Safe Rooms

Although more than 100 schools across Oklahoma have safe rooms, two schools that were devastated by Monday’s EF-5 tornado — Plaza Towers Elementary...

FEMA Announces Aid for Okla. Tornado Victims

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Oklahoma in the area affected by...

7 Students Die in Okla. Tornado; Hospital Takes Direct Hit

The death toll from Monday’s EF4 tornado has been revised to 24 for now, with seven of those deaths being students from Plaza Towers Elementary...

Understanding the Legalities and Practicalities of School Safety

<p>In Coney Island, boats from nearby marinas landed in bus yards. In the case pictured here, the boat’s bow pierced a bus, causing major damage.</p>

Hurricane Sandy's Impact on NYC's School Bus Fleets

Should School Teachers, Administrators Attack Active Shooters?

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How to Conduct an Emergency Notification Risk Analysis
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