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September 29, 2005

Government Coordination During Catastrophic Events

The U.S. House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emrgency Preparedness, Science, and Technology held a hearing about "Incident Command, Cont… read more

The U.S. House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emrgency Preparedness, Science, and Technology held a hearing about "Incident Command, Control, and Communcation during a Catastrophic Event. Witnesses testified about the effectiveness of the Incident Command System (ICS, a Federal Emergency Management Agency sponsored program, which facilitated improved training and coordination between local, state, and federal agencies during catastrophes. The witnesses discussed the communication, preparation, and training involved with Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. close

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Kenneth "Chuck" Canterbury National President Fraternal Order of Police
Bob Etheridge U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina

Bob Freudenthal President American Public Works Association
Robert L. Garner President American Ambulance Association
Mark Gebhart Assistant Professor Wright State University->School of Medicine
William D. Killen President International Association of Fire Chiefs
Peter "Pete" King U.S. Representative [R] New York
David Liebersbach Director Alaska->Divison of Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Michael McCaul U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Bill Pascrell Jr. U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Dave Reichert U.S. Representative [R] Washington

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House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology

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Program ID:: 189098-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 29, 2005 | 1:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Oct 04, 2005 | 4:41am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Sep 29, 2005 | 1:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Sep 29, 2005 | 8:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 29, 2005 | 11:13pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 03, 2005 | 8:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 03, 2005 | 4:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 04, 2005 | 4:41am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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