List of States to Opt In for FirstNet Grows

Tropical Storm Emily Triggers State of Emergency for 31 Florida Counties
The declaration “gives the state the flexibility to work with local governments to ensure that they have the resources they may need,” said a statement from Scott’s office. READ MORE

FirstNet Becoming a Reality as the Number of States Opting in Grows to Seven
States that opt in do so at no risk, since FirstNet and AT&T bear responsibility for deploying, operating, maintaining and improving the network. READ MORE

A More Ominous Nuclear Threat Has Hawaii Deploying New Notification and Outreach
Recent classified intelligence suggests North Korea is closer to reaching the islands than previously thought. READ MORE

Emergency Management Agency Offering Community Emergency Response Training

Tropical Storm Emily Heads for Tampa Bay

Chlorine-Carrying Train Car Derailed in St. Paul, but Officials There Weren't Told

W.Va. to Receive Additional $42 Million for Flood Relief

State Orders 93 Dam Spillways Checked After Oroville Near-Disaster

Baltimore Police Add Crisis Response Team

Dickinson, N.D. Fire Department Seeks Volunteers

Mass-Care Exercise Tests Stafford's Disaster Readiness

Dispatch Center Wants Bigger Cut of Public Safety Income Tax

Understanding the Cyber Threat
This new policy guide offers advice from a wide range of experts -- legislative thought leaders, government chief information security officers and industry security professionals - on the important role elected and appointed officials must play in developing and overseeing cyber security initiatives. DOWNLOAD

Duck and Cover 2.0: How North Korea Is Prompting New Efforts to Prepare for a Nuclear Attack

John Kelly Gone from DHS

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