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		<title>What&#8217;s In A Phrase? or When Is A Strike Team Not A Strike Team?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 17:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Standards, Compliance, and Professionalism. The Incident Command System (ICS), which was unveiled on the Southern California fire service community at large in about 1980, was and continues to be a framework for the management organization for dealing with an emergency. &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2011/phrase/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>Twitter &#8211; If It&#8217;s Good Enough for FEMA&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/twitter-good-fema/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week I had the privilege of attending a conference in nearby Manor (MAY-nor), Texas, that covered topics such as open government, citizen engagement, emergency management, social media, open source software in government, and open data. The topics are extremely &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/twitter-good-fema/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>Twitter to the Rescue &#8211; Social Media&#8217;s Evolving Role in Disasters</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/twitter-rescue-social-medias-evolving-role-disasters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several recent enormous tragedies have provided both an opportunity and a showcase for the power of social media, particularly, in my view, Twitter. A lot of people around the world, typically with a few truly dedicated and thoughtful “keynote” Tweeters &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/twitter-rescue-social-medias-evolving-role-disasters/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>More Public Safety Grants Awarded</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/public-safety-grants-awarded/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes grants can come from seemingly unexpected places. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development&#8217;s Community Facilities program awarded $33M in funding assistance to 74 communities in local, primarily rural, communities across the nation. Awards in this program &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/public-safety-grants-awarded/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>Round 14 of SAFER Grants Awarded</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/14-safer-grants-awarded/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:53:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Round 14 of FEMA&#8217;s Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) program has been announced. Sixteen departments will be sharing just over $3M in grant funding. The SAFER grant program is intended primarily for recruiting and hiring firefighters and/or &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/14-safer-grants-awarded/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>Grant Awards Issued for School Readiness and Emergency Management</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Department of Education&#8217;s Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools has awarded $28.8M in grants to 98 schools in 28 states as part of their Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools program. These grants are intended to assist schools &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/grant-awards-issued-school-readiness-emergency-management/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>The Next Generation Public Safety Device Act of 2010</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/generation-public-safety-device-act-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congresswoman Jane Harmon (D-CA) and Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) introduced HR-5907 on July 28, 2010. This bill, known as the Next Generation Public Safety Device Act of 2010, directs the National Telecommunications and Information Agency (NTIA), along with a working &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/generation-public-safety-device-act-2010/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>FCC Seeking Public Comment on Competition in Land Mobile Radio Market</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/fcc-seeking-public-comment-competition-land-mobile-radio-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the heels of my blog post of yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission, under PS Docket 10-168, has today issued a document entitled, &#8220;Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau Seeks Comment on Increasing Public Safety Interoperability by Promoting Competition for &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/fcc-seeking-public-comment-competition-land-mobile-radio-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>P25&#8242;s Promise: How We Can Reach It</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/p25s-promise-reach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[P25 has been espoused as the be-all, end-all to interoperability. I&#8217;m still not sure about that. First, we need to address the human factors involved, like &#8220;plain English&#8221; or &#8220;clear text.&#8221; You can read my other posts about that issue. &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/p25s-promise-reach/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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		<title>Ready or Not, Expectations of Public Safety&#8217;s Attention to Social Media is Climbing</title>
		<link>http://wingineering.com/2010/ready-not-expectations-public-safetys-attention-social-media-climbing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Oldham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent survey by the Red Cross showed that a stunning 74% of more than 1,000 people surveyed have an expectation that public safety help will arrive within an hour of an internet-based request for service. And fully 69% believe &#8230; <a href="http://wingineering.com/2010/ready-not-expectations-public-safetys-attention-social-media-climbing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>
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