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Corey McKenna

Staff Writer
Organizations that service a particular constituent can be an invaluable asset following a disaster.
The Community Resilience System Initiative will pilot a Web-based tool to help local governments measure their disaster preparedness.
Officials see cameras as substitutes for witnesses afraid to testify at trial.
Pilot precedes U.S. Coast Guard’s final guidance of electronic card readers to validate Transportation Worker Identification Credentials.
The county’s jurisdictions also can share 911 call information, which improves situational awareness.
Alabama lawyer’s story of recovery is laced with lessons for disaster preparedness.
Detection systems and new guidelines to encourage lightning safety for the public may help protect responders.
Project has potential to increase agencies’ reach, officer safety and dispatcher efficiency, officials say.
Washington Fire Chiefs association uses SharePoint to simplify collaboration on legislative and policy actions less expensively.
Website provides links to flood assistance information from a variety of sources.