Emergency Preparedness and First Responders
This was one of seven meetings in the CSIS Critical Infrastructure Protection Series. The program was joined during Mr. Hamre’s opening remarks.
In the keynote address, Director Baughman talked about national efforts in preparedness, the federal government’s First Responder Initiative… read more
In the keynote address, Director Baughman talked about national efforts in preparedness, the federal government’s First Responder Initiative, and the proposed Homeland Security Department. Among the issues he addressed were coordination between local, state and federal agencies, training in preparation for natural disasters or terrorist attacks, and operations of the Federal Emergency Management Agency following September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
This was one of seven meetings in the CSIS Critical Infrastructure Protection Series. The program was joined during Mr. Hamre’s opening remarks. close
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