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Emergency Management Update is the best way to communicate best practices and to get a heads up on issues that might affect you. Articles include case studies, cost/resource-saving local programs, examples of partnerships and regional cooperation, and recognition of emergency managers who receive awards and honors in the field.
EM Update is available as part of our e-mail news service – you can receive issues automatically by e-mail. (If you haven't already, sign up today.)
All issues are archived in HTML for future reference. Older EM Update issues are also available below. Please note, issues before 2003 require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.
EM Update Archives
EM Update Online May 2003
Articles
- Winter storm charts new course for disaster recovery
- Tanker turnover raises burning questions
- New division emphasizes service to localities
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News in Brief
EM Update Online March/April 2003
Articles
- Federal aid to advance winter storm-flood recovery
- Cracking the code on WMD myths
- 'State of Emergency' can lead to state of confusion
- Oranges, not Code Orange: Arlington trains for mass vaccination
- Virginia EMs discuss 'war plans' for all-hazards preparedness
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News in Brief
EM Update Online February 2003
Articles
- Expansion boosts regional horsepower
- Staying on track for rail responses
- Wireless interoperability key to EM success
- Virginia cooperates to interoperate
- Smallpox vaccine set for local delivery
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News in Brief
EM Update Online January 2003
Articles
- Hazmat year in Review
- Planning grants push all-hazards preparedness
- Local Mitigation Plans
- Shenandoah: A Regional Success Story
- Bluefield: A Local Success Story
- Smallpox Vaccine Plans
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News in Brief
Past issues
1996 -2002
