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The Beacon is published monthly by NEMA to share news about the Agency and emergency management activities throughout the state. Story ideas can be forwarded to: Jodie Fawl, Public Information Officer, NEMA, 1300 Military Road, Lincoln, NE 68508; (402) 471-7428; or jodie.fawl@nebraska.gov.
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October 2009
- netPlanner Curriculum Developed
- Governor Activates Statewide Radio Network
- Be Prepared Awards Announced
- Wireless Network Coordinators Join NEMA Staff
- NEMA Staff Complete Federal Training Courses
- Association of Public Safety Commuications Officials Hold Conference
- Pandemic Workshop Emphasizes Planning
- Fourth Target Capabilities Workshop Held
September 2009
- National Preparedness Month
- Joint Field Office Opens
- Integrated Warning Team Workshop
- Incident Command System 300/400
- H1N1 Update
- State Fair Display
- NHIT Training
- TERREX Update
August 2009
- Lyons Named Adjutant General
- FEMA-1853-DR Disaster Declaration
- LEPC/TERC Honors Nebraskans
- Basic Certifications Awarded
- New Staff Join NEMA
- H1N1 After-Action Review Held
- TERREX '09 Scheduled
- Nuclear Power Plants Hold Exercises
- NEMA Staff Attend Grant Conference
July 2009
- ICS Integration in Basett
- Adjutant General Promoted
- New Staff At NEMA
- NWS Meeting
- External Affairs Conference For PIOs
- Gov. Heineman Requests Disaster Declaration
- Revised Tornado Safety Guidelines Released
- "Target Capabilities List" Workshops Held
- Training Classes
June 2009
- Disaster Declaration
- 300/400 ICS Class
- National Veterinary Stockpile
- Bovine Tuberculosis
- Wildfire Council
- HIRA Process
- Target Capabilities List
- Cooper Nuclear Power Station Tabletop Exercise
May 2009
- SEOC Opens to Support H1N1 Response
- NAEM Holds Annual Conference
- COML, WIPP, EAL Trainings Held
- NCOR Holds Meeting in Broken Bow
- NEMA Holds EMPG/Hazard Analysis Meeting
- NEMA Staff Changes Announced
April 2009
- EMPG Applications Workshop Scheduled
- Basic Academy Held in North Platte
- Model City Table Exercises Help Communities Prepare
- Nebraska Achieves Key Step Toward National Accreditation
- MERRTT Training at HazMat Symposium
- Updating Nebraska's SCIP
- 15th Annual Regional Severe Weather Seminar
- Ready Classroom Teaches Emergency Preparedness
March 2009
- Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest
- Tornado Drill
- Colfax County Begins Planning
- Hazardous Materials Week
- Custer County Demonstrates Shelter-In-Place
February 2009
- Training & Exercise Planning Workshop
- Investment Justifications Written
- Nemaha County Holds Exercise
- Ready Campaign Adds New Features
- NEMA 2008 Annual Report Goes Online
January 2009
- NEMA Staff Attend SEOP/LEOP In-Service
- ICS Training Held in North Platte
- NEMA Staff Changes
- NEMA Staff Attend GPD National Conference
- SERC Elects Officers
- FEMA Approves Nebraska Hazard Mitigation Plan
- NEMA Staff Benefit From Planning Academy
- Communications Officer Attends SWIC Meeting
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December 2008
- Nebraska Requests EMAP Process
- Hazard Mitigation Plans See Growth
- SERC News
- Evaluations Good at Cooper Exercise
- Staff Changes Announced
August 2008
- Adjutant General Thanks NEMA Employees
- South-Central Multi-EOC Exercise
- NEMA PIO Changes
July 2008
- Seward County Full-Scale Exercise
- Disaster Status: DR-1765 & DR-1770
- Panhandle Panflu
- New Hazard Mitigation Officer at NEMA
June 2008
- Two Federal Disaster Declarations Address Tornados, Floods, and Severe Thundrestorms; and the Damage They Visited on the State of Nebraska During 2008's Spring Season
May 2008
- Regional Exercises Galore!
- New Rad. Portal Monitors Located Through Eastern Nebraska
- Tornados, T-storms Result in Declaration
April 2008
- NAEM Conference, 2008
- New Employee Joins REP Division
March 2008
- Poster Contest Winners Come From Wide Geographic Area
- Northeast Regional Exercise Based On Agricultural Scenario
- New Employees at NEMA
January-February 2008
- Winter Storms Strike Southeast Nebraska - Federal Disaster Declaration Issued
- Lancaster County EMA Acquires New Mobile Operations Center
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November 2007
- Message From the Assistant Director
- Kadavy Named Adjutant General
- Sherry Blaha Retiring As Scotts Bluff Co. EMA
October 2007
- East Central Training Area 10-County Exercise
- McCook Holds Airport Terrorist Drill
- Scotts Bluff County Gets Bomb Robot
September 2007
- Civil Support Team Exercise With Jeffco
- Sarpy County Reception & Care
- NEMA Planner Talks to Astronaut in Orbit
- ICS 300 & 400 Course Held
August 2007
- Sarpy County Reception & Care
- Cedar County HSEEP Training
- Flood Applicant Briefings Scheduled
- LEOP Q&A
July 2007
- 2007 Homeland Security Grants
- LB 105 Testimony
- Flood Disaster Assessment
- Command Post Extravaganza
- TICP Plans, Exercises
May-June 2007
- Rhodes Retires
- Gerdes Named EM of the Year
- Radiological Training
- Severe Weather Brings Federal Declaration
- Mitigation Finalists
March-April 2007
- Poster Contest Winners
- SERC Information
- Tactical Interoperable Communications Planning (TICP)
- Broken Bow Downtown Fire
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July-August 2006
- Valentine Fire
- Daws & Sioux County Fires
- GIS Mapping
- Hazard Mitigation
May-June 2006
- 2006 ODP Grants
- Clay County EMA
- Cass County EMA
- Stanton County EMA
- Buffalo County EMA
- Hallam + 2
March-April 2006
- March Snowstorms
- The Changing Face of Emergency Management
- Poster Winners
- Spotter Training
- Gage County Tornado
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November/December 2005
- TERREX 2005
- Volunteerism & Citizen Involvement
- Merrick County Health Exercise
- FY 2006 Grant Program Information
September/October 2005
- Fairbury Tests All Disciplines
- CERT Training at the Capitol
- New Fund Cycle, Same Focus
- DEQ Opens New Site
July/August 2005
- Urban Search & Rescue Exercise
- Testing the Fremont Reception & Care Facility
- Exercise Planning Workshop Summary
June 2005
- Omaha/Douglas County "Secure Metro"
- New Homeland Security Advisory Group
- May Storm Damage Applicants Meet
May 2005
- Governor Asks For Federal Declaration
- Hazard Mitigation News
- Citizen Corps Conference Set for North Platte
April 2005
- 2005 Homeland Security Grants Announced
- NIMS Adoption
- 5-Year Reflection
- Region 23 Exercise
- NAEM, NACO, NEMA
March 2005
- Severe Weather Poster Contest Winners
- Ulysses Drill
- NIMS Executive Order
- Radiological Training
- State Wildfire Council
February 2005
- Cherry/Keya Paha Functional Exercise
- Severe Weather Poster Contest
- New NEMA Employees
- Emergency Animal Sheltering Workshop
- Academies & Training
January 2005
- 2005 ODP/DHS Grant Application Guidance
- Cooper Nuclear Station Receives New Rotors
- New NEMA Employees
- National Response Plan Unveiled
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December 2004
- Grant Orientation Held In Kearney
- Fire Corps Launched
- Cherry/Keya Paha Exercise Set
- NeHSEEP Scheduled for January
- CERT Trailers Deployed
- Hallam Sustained Recovery Progress Report
- Department of Ag. Training Around State
- LEPC Meeting Report
- 2005 ODP/DHS Grant Application Guidance
November 2004
- TERREX 2004 Statewide Exercise
- Scotts Bluff / Banner Exercise
- MERRTT Training
- Winter Weather Awareness Proclamation
- CERT Trailers Deployed
- Cody Exercise
- NEMA Staff Changes
- NEMA Agency Field Team Training
- State Employee Recognition
October 2004
- National Preparedness Month
- NDOR Exercise
- LEDRS Conference
- Red Willow County Hostage Exercise
- Adams County Mass Vaccination Exercise
- MERTT Training
- Nebraska CERT Deployments to Florida
- Cooper Exercise
- New Citizen Corps Coordinator
September 2004
- National Preparedness Month
- NEMA Academy
- Cass County EPA Exercise
- Red Willow County Landing Zone Training
- Richardson County Reception & Care Training
- MERTT Training
- LEOP Reminder
- Cooper Exercise
- Ft. Calhoun Exercise
August 2004
- MERTT Course Set for October
- Employees Come, Employees Go
- NDOR District 1 Conducts "Stand-Down Day"
- HazMat Duty in McCook
- Latest Disaster Individual Assistance Figures
July 2004
- FEMA Disaster Field Office Closes
- 2004 Homeland Security Citizen Corps Grants Finalized
- State Agency Training at Cooper Nuclear Station
June 2004
- 2004 Homeland Security Grants Announced
- Eilene Brannon Receives Mark Trail Award
- Facilitated Red Willow Agri-Terror Exercise
- Mobile Command Post Gets Shakedown Cruise
April 2004
- Severe Weather Awareness Week
- NEMA Conducts '04 Basic Academy
- NEMA Takes Delivery of New State Command Post
- Tim Hergenrader Retires
March 2004
- Severe Weather Awareness Week
- Severe Weather Awareness Poster Contest Winners
- Homeland Security Grant Process Underway
February 2004
- Howard County Completes Incident Command Training
- 2004 Homeland Security Grant Information
- Radiological Training for First Responders
- Citizen Corps is a Success
- CERT Available On-Line
- Local Director Receives Basic Certification
- National Cyber Alert System
January 2004
- Locals Get More Federal Funds
- Emergency Manager Receives Basic Certification
- New CERT Course
- Exercise Training Funds Handed Down to Locals
- Incident Command Training
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December 2003
- Spending All the Federal Money
- Citizen Corps/CERT Become One
- Freedom Corps Editorial
- Employees Recognized
- Tornado Survivors Offer Thanks
November 2003
- Winter Weather Awareness
- NEMA Employees Honored
- FEMA Delivers CERT Equipment
- State Agencies Gear Up for Functional Exercise
October 2003
- Assistant Director Reports on National NEMA Conference
- Winter Weather Awareness
- Locals Exercising
- New Aerial Suppression Rules
- StormReady in Lincoln
- Homeland Security Scholar
September 2003
- Assistant Director Reports on National NEMA Conference
- Local Jurisdictions Asked to Follow New Rules
- NEMA Academy Held in Grand Island
- Hazard Mitigation Funds Available
- Damages Continue to Rise from Summer Storms
- SEOP Revision
- Lincoln Fire Department Receives New Decon. Trailers
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