 Emergency Communications (14) - Programs that provide services, often through one or more intermediaries, which enable two or more parties to communicate in emergency situations where normal means of communication are unavailable.
- Emergency Law Enforcement Support (0)
- Federal and state organizations that provide support to local law enforcement agencies if their resources are overwhelmed.
- Emergency Pharamacies (0)
- Temporary facilities that are established in areas that have been devastated by a major disaster to dispense insulin, heart medication and other critically needed prescription drugs that disaster victims are unable to obtain by normal means.
- Evacuation Centers (0)
- Programs that provide a gathering point from which people whose safety is threatened by an impending disaster can be transported to less vulnerable areas and/or facilities in which people can take refuge for the duration of the incident.
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- Evacuation Transportation (0)
- Programs that provide an immediate and rapid means of transportation from an endangered location or area for people whose lives are threatened by an impending disaster or large-scale emergency.
- Post Disaster Emergency Medical Care (1)
- Programs that provide immediate, short-term assistance for individuals who have been injured during a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.
- Post Disaster Public Works Inspections (0)
- Programs that conduct inspections of public works such as dams, levees, bridges and overpasses to ensure their structural safety before or during a flood or after an earthquake, tornado or other destructive event.
- Urban Search and Rescue (11)
- Programs that mount emergency search and rescue operations which locate, extricate, and provide medical treatment for victims of structural collapse that occurs during a disaster.
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