Tag: IDHS
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is partnering with all 92 counties in the state to distribute more than 2,200 all-hazard weather radios to Hoosiers. The radios will be distributed on the local level by each county’s emergency management agency. “Receiving early warnings is critical to safety during severe weather events,” said John …read more.
KOSCIUSKO — An Indiana Department of Homeland Security incident management team from Northern Indiana is traveling to Maryland for a seven-day deployment to assist the City of Baltimore with severe weather affecting the region. Ed Rock, Kosciusko County Emergency Management Agency, serves as a member of the IMT. The IDHS deployment is a Type 3 IMT …read more.
INDIANAPOLIS — The state of Indiana has seen a decline in the number of deaths related to fires, a figure that dropped from 84 in 2014 down to 73 for 2015. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security Division of Fire and Building Safety is praising local first responders across the state for their efforts in …read more.

