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Emergency Response System: Ensuring Personnel Have Access to Necessary Safety Equipment

Emergency Response System: Ensuring Personnel Have Access to Necessary Safety Equipment

The Louisiana Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is a vital part of the state's emergency response system. It is...

Coordinating Louisiana's Emergency Response System with Other States

Coordinating Louisiana's Emergency Response System with Other States

The State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) is a state-of-the-art command and control center located in Baton Rouge,...

How Louisiana's Emergency Response System Communicates with Citizens in an Emergency

How Louisiana's Emergency Response System Communicates with Citizens in an Emergency

The Louisiana Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is equipped with communication, cartography and information collection...

Preparing for Emergencies: A Comprehensive Guide

Preparing for Emergencies: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to emergency situations, preparation is key. Knowing what to do in the event of an emergency can help...

How an Emergency Response Team Works: A Comprehensive Guide

How an Emergency Response Team Works: A Comprehensive Guide

When it comes to emergency preparedness, having an emergency response team (ERT) in place is essential. ERTs are groups...

Emergency Response Capacity in Louisiana: An Expert's Perspective

Emergency Response Capacity in Louisiana: An Expert's Perspective

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is responsible for protecting the citizens of the state and its...