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RaCERS Faculty On National, International Networks to Comment on Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
RaCERS faculty provided commentary for international broadcasts during the evolving Wang Fuk high-rise apartment complex fire in Hong Kong. The fire, which began in one…
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RaCERS Faculty Presents, Organizes at FEMA EM Higher Education Symposium
Prof. Lucia Velotti of John Jay College of Criminal Justice is serving as an organizer and presenter at the Federal Emergency Management…
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RaCERS Faculty Present at NIST Public Safety Communications Conference
The team of Columbia University and John Jay College’s Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies (RaCERS) presented their ongoing research in…
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RaCERS Advisory Board Members pen Op-Eds on Gun Violence, Mass Shootings
In the wake of mass Shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, Tulsa, and ongoing events, RaCERS Advisory Board Members have weighed in with practical…
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RACERS FELLOW, FACULTY PUBLISH TWO ARTICLES, OP-ED
RaCERS-Affiliated faculty continue to produce important contributions to the field of fire safety in the built environment. “These works continue to illustrate…
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RaCERS Concludes Spring Seminar Series with Discussion on High-Rise Fire Safety
The Christian Regenhard Center for Emergency Response Studies (RaCERS) Spring 2022 seminar series concluded with a panel discussion on ways to increase…
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Dr. Vyto Babrauskas, RaCERS Fellow, Interviewed on firescienceshow.com podcast
The firescienceshow.com podcast, an ongoing project of Prof. Wojciech Wegrzynski at Instytut Techniki Budowlanej in Warsaw, Poland https://twitter.com/itb_pl featured an interview with…
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RaCERS Assists with National Fire Service Research Agenda
RaCERS Director Charles Jennings was called on by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation to serve a a juror to evaluate research suggestions…
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AFTER ACTION AND LEARNING FROM DISASTERS: PODCAST WITH CHARLES JENNINGS, DIRECTOR
RaCERS Director Charles Jennings was interviewed by Radio Free Galisteo’s John Shannon in a 30-minute interview on learning from disaster. Jennings emphasized…
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