Alert and Warning Community of Practice Webinar
FEMA’s National Integration Center in partnership with the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Office and National Weather Service, is pleased to present the third semi-annual alerts and warnings webinar.
Event Details
FEMA’s National Integration Center in partnership with the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Office and National Weather Service, is pleased to present the third semi-annual alerts and warnings webinar. This webinar continues the peer-to-peer learning, social science insights, and technical discussions initiated through the When Minutes Matter Technical Assistance (TA) deliveries.
Event Participation
Those with a role in communicating emergency protective action guidance to the public. Past participants of the TA are encouraged to attend, but the webinar is open to all public sector individuals involved in the alert and warning process. The webinar is available for up to 1,000 participants.
Agenda
| Session | Speaker | Description |
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Welcome and Introduction |
Scott Mahlik, FEMA National Integration Center Technical Assistance Branch |
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What’s in the Box? |
Amanda Savitt, Argonne National Laboratory | |
| California Emergency Management Accessibility Initiatives |
Vance Taylor, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services |
California's accessibility initiatives for emergency management. |
| WEA Wednesday | Nick Narine, New York City Emergency Management | Program to increase emergency manager preparedness to send alerts and warnings. |
| IPAWS WEA Updates | FEMA IPAWS Technical Support Services Facility | Recent IPAWS WEA developments and advances |