Palos Park police are recruiting Palos-area residents for a 7-week Community Emergency Response Team training program ...

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The Collier County Sheriff’s Office hosted a disaster prep course for residents over age 55. The free Emergency Readiness Summit was held on Friday at the Naples Grande, 475 Seagate Dr., from 8 a.m.

The U.S. emergency & disaster management system is undergoing its second major transformation since 9/11. Without continued ...