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Safety tips for the Indianapolis 500 Sunday
As the City of Indianapolis prepares for the Indianapolis 500 on May 27, 2012, the Division of Homeland Security (DHS) has joined forces with other local, state and federal agencies to make sure fans are safe leading up to and during race day. One of...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Safety of Citizens, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Theft
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TSA isn't doing its job correctly according to study
Congress is scheduled to hold a hearing about a new report that says the TSA isn't doing its job correctly. The recent report by the Department of Homeland Security says that the TSA is not adequately reporting, tracking and fixing airport security...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Frank Lautenberg
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New airline bomb plot foiled
U.S. and other intelligence agencies broke up a plot to bomb an airliner, U.S. counterrrorism officials said Monday. The plot was discovered before it threatened any Americans, and no airliners were put at risk, one official said. A nonmetallic explosive...
Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents, White House, Time Warner Inc., News Agency
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Indiana Homeland Security to now review temporary outdoor structures
Tuesday, Governor Mitch Daniels spoke out for the first time about two reports released on the tragedy at the State Fair. Daniels has since ordered the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to begin reviewing temporary outdoor structures. One of...
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Mitch Daniels, Government
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FEMA report will determine if Indiana receives federal aid
Crews from Region 5 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency fanned out across tornado-ravaged Southern Indiana to assess damages that left hundreds of homes damaged and claimed 13 lives.
Tuesday, FEMA investigators walked the streets of Henryville,...Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, White House, Tornadoes, FEMA, Natural Disasters
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Water conservation advisory issued for tornado-stricken county
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security has issued a water conservation advisory for Clark County, which includes tornado-stricken Henryville, Ind.
Residents are asked to conserve water as repairs begin Friday on a 280,000-gallon water supply tank...Tags: Environmental Issues, Water Supply, Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Conservation
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FEMA encourages Henryville residents to rebuild stronger, safer homes
One month later, Henryville resident Michael Irish still remembers what it was like when that powerful tornado pummeled his family's home. "As soon as I grabbed the dog and shut the bathroom door, the whole house, the back of our house collapsed," he...
Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, FEMA, Renovation, Mark Guthrie
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New system gives color codes for conditions of county roads
Before hitting the county roads last year, Hoosiers could look up road conditions before leaving and were met with distinctions like Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 to describe roads. However, there was a problem according to Arvin Copeland, director of...Tags: Travel Alerts, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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How cold is too cold for outdoor Super Bowl events?
Those who flock to downtown Indianapolis will likely need to dress warmly if they want to enjoy the outdoor concerts and other events planned for the Super Bowl Village along Georgia Street. With wind chills plunging into the single digits on Friday,...Tags: Nordstrom, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Football, Super Bowl
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New safety center opens in time for Super Bowl
A new center built to help keep Indianapolis and Marion County residents safe opened Wednesday on the east side.
Mayor Greg Ballard was joined by Public Safety Director Frank Straub and Division of Homeland Security Chief Gary Coons for the grand...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Indianapolis 500, FBI, Super Bowl
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Government officials collecting severe weather damage assessments in Indiana
Fox59Local, state and federal officials are conducting severe weather damage assessments in parts of Indiana damaged by severe storms earlier this month. Representatives from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), the Federal Emergency...Tags: Indiana, Weather, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, FEMA
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IUPUI to host counterterrorism simulation
Press ReleaseStudents from Indiana University will find out what it is like to be in the vortex of confusion surrounding a large-scale urban crisis when the university holds its second biennial Counterterrorism Simulation on Oct. 28, 2011. The simulation will begin at...Tags: Documentary (genre), Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, Justice System
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