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Wildfires, Flooding, Landslides – Oh My!. Samantha Hager State Publications Librarian Colorado State Library August 8, 2014. You will not find:. In-depth information on a local natural disaster that is threatening you NOW. (But it can be found through: County government
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Wildfires, Flooding, Landslides – Oh My! Samantha Hager State Publications Librarian Colorado State Library August 8, 2014
You will not find: In-depth information on a local natural disaster that is threatening you NOW. • (But it can be found through: • County government • Local/municipal government • Regional Coordination Centers ) 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ InciWebis an interagency all-risk incident information management system. The system was developed with two primary missions: Provide the public a single source of incident related information Provide a standardized reporting tool for the Public Affairs community
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AirNow – guide on smoke from Agricultural and Forest Fires. FEMA.gov FloodSmart.gov Firewise http://www.firewise.org/?sso=0 NOAA Hazard Mapping System – Fire and Smoke http://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/land/hms.html Other Federal portals:
What can I find from the state? • Preparedness • Determining risk • Air quality/health information • Recovery 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
How do I find it? Google? State Government Portals? Guess at the agency name? 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
State Government Portals Search boxes - fast but results are questionable Division/Department listings – often sub-agencies are left out
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Arizona Emergency Information Network 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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Natural Disaster Information Together In One Place 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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Preparedness Emergency Management State Forestry
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Colorado Extension Service 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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Smoke Management/Air Quality Department of Health Environmental Agencies
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Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries -- HazVu 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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Safety and Recovery 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
Montana Department of Natural Resources & Conservation 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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Landslides 2014 Western States Government Information Virtual Conference
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