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How to Work with First Responders for Facility Emergencies

By Corey Sipe, Associate Editor Jul 23, 2024 Access Control

Updated: Jul 23, 2024

Two retired law enforcement officials believe facilities managers should work more closely with emergency responders to keep people, and the facilities they occupy, safe. Each with 33 years of law enforcement experience, Mark Wood, a retired chief executive police officer from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department; and Jeri Williams, who retired after serving as the […]

Public-Private Partners Huddle to Secure the 2023 NFL Draft

By Joe Bebon, Editor May 5, 2023 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: May 5, 2023

Local officials, federal agencies, and military engineers went the whole nine yards in partnering with the National Football League (NFL) to enhance security for the 88th annual draft that concluded in late April. In the months leading up to this year’s highly anticipated draft, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T); […]