The devastating consequences of drug use know no geographic, economic, social, or ethnic boundaries. Each year hundreds of thousands of people around the globe - rich, poor, educated, illiterate, male, female, and even young children - die from substance use disorders, and many are victims of drug-...

Civil unrest may occur as a period of social upheaval during heightened community tension or at mass gatherings such as sporting events, concerts and political conventions. The safety risk for fire and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel responding to these fluid incidents may be elevated. T...

This a program that introduces you to careers within the public safety pathway: Law Enforcement, Firefighting, Responding to Medical Emergencies, and Court/Corrections Systems. You are also introduced to career opportunities within the Public Safety fields (Corrections Officer, Firefighter, EMT, Di...

FEMA (and DHS) news, grant information, training courses, declarations and more for first responders, emergency managers and communities. All grant information is being posted in USFRA's Grant News forum -- also see USFRA's group called Training and Education resources that also includes many ot...