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U.S. Department of Agriculture: Emergency Medical Services
This section of the USDA website provides information on emergency health in rural communities. general assistance through federal, state programs and/or organizations in emergency medicine.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source |
Subtopic: | disaster preparedness & emergency response, fire & emergency management, health & health care, telehealth & telemedicine, community & public health, Local Government & Services, Recreation & Health, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, health care, telemedicine |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Department of Agriculture: Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium
Training Tailored for Emergency Responders in Rural Communities "All training delivered by the RDPC is certified by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and is offered tuition-free for a broad scope of stakeholders, including the traditional emergency response disciplines, other emergency support functions as defined by the National Response Plan, as well as critical infrastructure owners and operators.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source |
Subtopic: | disaster preparedness & emergency response, fire & emergency management, health & health care, telehealth & telemedicine, community & public health, Local Government & Services, Recreation & Health, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, health care |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Department of Agriculture: Rural Fire Department Resources for Local Officials
This USDA page includes general rural fire information, training programs, statistical information and publications on fire issues that include: emergency medical services, emergency preparedness and first responders facility funding, operation and management, fire safety and prevention, hazardous materials, and wildland fires.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source, educational resource |
Subtopic: | workforce training, rural community issues & solutions, disaster preparedness & emergency response, fire & emergency management, Local Government & Services, Community Building, Business & Economy, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, educational support, fire, fire safety, training opportunities, workforce training |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: First Responders
This website enables Federal, State, local, and Tribal First Responders to easily access and leverage information on research and development to help responders become better protected, connected, and fully aware, along with resources, products, standards, testing and evaluation, and best practices.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source, training |
Subtopic: | community & public health, health services, fire & emergency management, disaster preparedness & emergency response, Local Government & Services, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, health care |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Helping Communities Manage Emergencies
This website provides information and programs that assist during and after emergencies and disasters.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source |
Subtopic: | community & public health, health services, fire & emergency management, disaster preparedness & emergency response, Local Government & Services, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Public Fire Education Planning for Rural Communities, A Five-Step Process
This planning guide will introduces a simple, easy-to-use planning process to develop a fire safety program for your community. Examples throughout the guide will help you apply each step to your community. It is intended that this planning process can be used in any rural community in the United States, regardless of the community's location, size, population demographics, or fire problem. The process leads you to solutions based specically on your community's resources, problems, and values. It is not a large-city process that requires large numbers of fire-fighters and thousands of dollars to be effective.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | planning guide, information source |
Subtopic: | fire & emergency management, disaster preparedness & emergency response, planning, Local Government & Services, Land Use Planning & Housing, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, fire, fire safety, planning |
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Link: | webpage |
U.S. Health and Human Services: Disaster Information Management Research Center
The core purpose of the Disaster Information Management Research Center (link is external) (DIMRC) is to develop and provide access to health information sources and technology for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Our intent is to connect people to quality disaster health information and foster a culture of community resiliency.
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Geography: | United States |
Resource Type: | information source |
Subtopic: | disaster preparedness & emergency response, fire & emergency management, health & health care, telehealth & telemedicine, community & public health, Local Government & Services, Recreation & Health, |
Tags: | rural emergency response, health care, information |
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Link: | webpage |
Resilient Rural America Project
The Resilient Rural America Project (RRAP) increases rural resilience to extreme weather with training to identify local risks and take action with local solutions.
Resilient Rural America Project empowers rural leaders by sharing practical resilience action strategies and strengthening the capacity of rural communities and experts to work together.
A series of self-guided Training Modules are produced to guide rural leaders and consultants through a process of risk assessment, identification of resilience strategies, and taking action
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Resource Type: | educational resource |
Subtopic: | disaster preparedness & emergency response, |
Tags: | climate change, rural emergency response |
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Link: | webpage |