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This guide provides resources for locating government information sources in print and online.
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Federal Resources
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Agency responsible for coordinating federal aid and support during emergencies and providing information regarding emergency management
Ready.gov
Provides fact sheets and other resources in common language to help prepare for emergencies
U.S. Fire Administration
Provides data and tools to support and strengthen fire prevention
Emergency Preparedness and Response Program (NIOSH)
Provides emergency response resources for responders
Fire Research Division (NIST)
Provides research and information on fire prevention and safety
Joint Fire Science Program
Funds and distributes scientific research on wildland fires, fuels, and fire impacted ecosystems to aid managers, practitioners, and policy makers
National Interagency Fire Center
Nation's support center for wildfire fighting
Natural Disasters and Severe Weather (CDC)
Provides safety and health information for different natural disasters and weather incidents
Natural Hazards (USGS)
Provides reports and resources about natural hazards, such as earthquakes and landslides
Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety & Homeland Security Bureau
Information on communications to support during emergencies, including 911, the Emergency Alert System, and Wireless Emergency Alerts
State Resources
LA Dept. of Public Safety & Corrections
State department responsible for public safety, including fire
Office of State Fire Marshal
Provides information related to fire safety, including a fire department directory and Louisiana Fire Incident Reporting System (LFIRS)
State of Louisiana Hurricane Updates
Portal to updates from government agencies and links to recovery resources
Emergency.la.gov (GOHSEP)
Provides links and information to recovery resources
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