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Read: Texas, Virginia and California to Host 2018 Campus Safety Conferences

Texas, Virginia and California to Host 2018 Campus Safety Conferences

Save the dates! This summer’s Campus Safety Conferences are in Irving, Texas, June 24-26, Herndon, Va., July 18-20; and Pasadena, Calif., July 30-Aug. 1.

Read: All Baltimore City Public Schools Closed Due to Heating Issues

All Baltimore City Public Schools Closed Due to Heating Issues

Extreme criticism and pictures of students wearing winter gear inside classrooms led Baltimore officials to close all public schools on Thursday and Friday.

Read: Santa Barbara Schools Closed Until 2018 Due to Thomas Fire

Santa Barbara Schools Closed Until 2018 Due to Thomas Fire

The Santa Barbara Unified School District has been closed since last Thursday as many of its students and teachers live in mandatory evacuation areas.

Read: Des Moines Area Community College Upgrades Emergency Communications

Des Moines Area Community College Upgrades Emergency Communications

With their upgraded communications system, Des Moines Area Community College officials feel confident they’re prepared for any emergency.

Read: Calif. Fires Close Over 500 K-12 Schools, Raise State Funding Concerns

Calif. Fires Close Over 500 K-12 Schools, Raise State Funding Concerns

School districts will be able to apply for waivers for the 180-day instructional requirement and funding related to lost attendance.

Read: Thomas Fire Destroys Ventura Mental Health Hospital

Thomas Fire Destroys Ventura Mental Health Hospital

Administrators were forced to evacuate Vista del Mar Hospital, a mental health facility that treats patients with behavioral and addiction issues.

Read: Alan Walters’ Disaster Response Efforts Help a Community Stay Resilient

Alan Walters’ Disaster Response Efforts Help a Community Stay Resilient

Campus Safety K-12 Director of the Year Alan Walters has helped Georgetown County Public School District stay resilient through floods, ice storms and hurricanes.

Read: 10 Tips for Improving Your Situational Awareness on Campus

10 Tips for Improving Your Situational Awareness on Campus

These 10 activities will break you out of your routine, make you more aware of your surroundings and make you a better campus emergency manager.

Read: 10th Patient Dies in Hollywood Hills Nursing Home Irma Disaster

10th Patient Dies in Hollywood Hills Nursing Home Irma Disaster

A criminal investigation is underway after power to the air conditioning was lost but patients stayed in the facility.

Read: Miami-Dade, Broward Public Schools Closed Indefinitely Following Irma

Miami-Dade, Broward Public Schools Closed Indefinitely Following Irma

While all schools avoided major structural damage, 42 Miami-Dade public schools are still being used as shelters for Hurricane Irma victims.

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