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RaCERS wins FEMA contract

RaCERS wins FEMA contract

December 2014 – RaCERS wins FEMA contract.RaCERS secures contract to assist Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Region II with Continuity...

Information Sharing, Big Data, and Public Safety

Information Sharing, Big Data, and Public Safety

November 2014 –“Information Sharing, Big Data, and Public Safety” Dr. Theresa Pardo of the Center for Technology in Government at...

9-1-1 Recordings – To Release or Withhold: Journalistic, Legal, Public Safety, and Family Perspectives

9-1-1 Recordings – To Release or Withhold: Journalistic, Legal, Public Safety, and Family Perspectives

November 2014 – “9-1-1 Recordings – To Release or Withhold: Journalistic, Legal, Public Safety, and Family Perspectives” An unprecedented collection...

Grassroots Disaster Response During Superstorm Sandy: Successes, Failures and Opportunities

Grassroots Disaster Response During Superstorm Sandy: Successes, Failures and Opportunities

October 2014 –“Grassroots Disaster Response During Superstorm Sandy: Successes, Failures and Opportunities” Devin Balkind of the Serapis Foundation gave an...

Protecting First Responders: Lessons Learned?

Protecting First Responders: Lessons Learned?

September 2014 –“Protecting First Responders: Lessons Learned?” Donell Harvin (John Jay College of Criminal Justice) provided a compelling presentation spanning...

RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual

RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual

March 2014 –RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual on evidence-based practice for fire services. Fire Chief Len Garis, Affilated Research Faculty...

RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual…

RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual…

March 2014 –RaCERS-Affiliated Researcher co-authors ground-breaking manual on evidence-based practice for fire services. Fire Chief Len Garis, Affilated Research Faculty...

Next Generation (NG9-1-1) platform. Mr. McLaren, who also heads the National Emergency Number Association’s Emerging

Next Generation (NG9-1-1) platform. Mr. McLaren, who also heads the National Emergency Number Association’s Emerging

Technologies Committee, discussed the many possibilities in public safety dispatch by harnessing data sources and technologies that have previously been...

Dispatch During Hurricane Sandy kick’s off RaCERS Spring 2014 Series of Lectures

Dispatch During Hurricane Sandy kick’s off RaCERS Spring 2014 Series of Lectures

February 2014 – “Dispatch During Hurricane Sandy kick’s off RaCERS Spring 2014 Series of Lectures.”Chris Carver, Deputy Director of Dispatch...

Learning from Hurricane Sandy: FEMA’s After-Action Report

Learning from Hurricane Sandy: FEMA’s After-Action Report

December 2013 – “Learning from Hurricane Sandy: FEMA’s After-Action Report” John Rabin, National Preparedness Assessments Branch (HQ); Terrence “Terra” Flynn...