The Origin of Miami Dade's Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Program

The Origin of Miami Dade's Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Program

Recent disasters this summer including the devastating condominium collapse in north Miami, the Haiti Earthquake, deadly floods in central Tennessee and Hurricane Ida's impact in the Gulf Coast and Northeast have demonstrated the crucial role of Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) teams. In this episode of Disaster Recovery Roundtable, we discuss the origins of Miami-Dade's USAR program and how it led to the national program we have today.

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The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams

The Weather Channel's Stephanie Abrams

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A Look Back at the 2021 Hurricane Season and Kickoff to the 2021 Season with Dr. Phil Klotzbach

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The Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University has been releasing a seasonal hurricane forecast every year since 1984 under Dr. William Gray. Dr. Phil Klotzbach currently leads the rese...

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Listos California Preparedness Campaign

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California on the Road to Recovery After Most Active Wildfire Season in State History

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24 Feb 202123min

Challenges for States Managing the COVID-19 Vaccination Process

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As the first vaccines start rolling out, each state will be required to manage the vaccine distribution process to ensure targeted populations, health care workers, nursing home patients, etc. are abl...

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As the first vaccines start rolling out, each state will be required to manage the vaccine distribution process to ensure targeted populations, health care workers, nursing home patients, etc. are abl...

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Challenges for States Managing the COVID-19 Vaccination Process

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