New E-911 radios for Oswego County
Starting today, Oswego County will turn on its new E-911 radios. The system comes with some new features.
View ArticleNine Mile nuclear plant passes federal emergency drill
Federal officials gave Oswego County's nuclear power complex a good grade after an emergency preparedness drill conducted this week.Plant workers and emergency officials had to respond to a simulated...
View ArticleMobile emergency response still hampered by low bandwidth and fragmented...
Mobile technology is driving the modernization of disaster relief and public safety response. And, according to a recent report from the Brookings Institution, the rapid expansion of mobile devices...
View ArticleTwo-hour course teaches people emergency survival
The Sheldon Ballroom at SUNY Oswego was packed to capacity recently, as residents learned how to survive on their own in the case of an emergency.As visitors watched a PowerPoint presentation, a member...
View ArticleOnondaga county officials introduce "3 Day OK" emergency preparedness program
Onondaga County and emergency management officials are taking the next step to help central New Yorkers prepare for a natural or man-made disaster. Officials believe it’s not a matter of if a disaster...
View ArticlePreparing for disaster
First September 11, then hurricanes, flooding and superstorms -- New York state has had to deal with its fair share of disasters, both natural and manmade. But what has the state learned from these...
View ArticleInside the ambulance: from dispatch to hospital
When you hear those high pitched sirens coming from the road, you know someone somewhere is being transported to a local hospital or urgent care center. There’s a lot of science that goes into those...
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