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  2. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

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    The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 is a United States federal law passed by the 99th United States Congress located at Title 42, Chapter 116 of the U.S. Code, concerned with emergency response preparedness.

  3. National disaster recovery framework - Wikipedia

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    FEMA took the lead in developing the NDRF, releasing the first edition in September 2011 and the second edition in June 2016. The NDRF has been updated to include guidance for effective recovery by defining the roles, responsibilities, coordination, and planning among Federal, State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial jurisdictions.

  4. Federal Emergency Management Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978 and implemented by two Executive Orders on April 1, 1979. [1]

  5. Emergency management - Wikipedia

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    Emergency management, despite its name, does not actually focus on the management of emergencies; emergency management or disaster management can be understood as minor events with limited impacts and are managed through the day-to-day functions of a community. Instead, emergency management focuses on the management of disasters, which are ...

  6. AECOM JV Secures Contract From FEMA To Improve Community ...

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    AECOM (NYSE: ACM) stated that company-led Compass Production and Technical Services Joint Venture (Compass PTS JV) had secured a contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal ...

  7. Local Emergency Planning Committee - Wikipedia

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    Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) are community-based organizations that assist in preparing for emergencies, particularly those concerning hazardous materials. . Under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (), Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs) must develop an emergency response plan, review the plan at least annually, and provide information about ...

  8. FEMA plan says services should be equitable, not to help ...

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    FEMA, updated Feb. 6, 2022–2026 FEMA Strategic Plan National Advisory Council, Nov. 2020, Report to the Administrator Thank you for supporting our journalism.

  9. Community emergency response team - Wikipedia

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    Many sponsoring agencies employ a full-time community-service person as liaison to the CERT members. In some communities, the liaison is a volunteer and CERT member. As people are trained and agree to join the community emergency response effort, a CERT is formed. Initial efforts may result in a team with only a few members from across the ...