Links
LOCAL AGENCIES
RIVERSIDE COUNTY FIRE – OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
The Riverside County Office of Emergency Services (OES) website includes information on OES facilities and staff members, current emergency situations, citizen readiness, community services programs (CERT & Citizens Corp), and Emergency management events and trainings.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
The Riverside County Sheriff's Department website includes (but is not limited to) information on crime reporting, press releases, court calendars, unidentified victims, crime prevention and trainings.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Riverside County Fire website includes (but is not limited to) information on fire protection planning, fire stations and facilities, training, hazard abatement, safety, early warning notifications, drowning prevention and employment opportunities.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
The Riverside County Department of Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response website includes (but is not limited to) information on disaster preparedness, medical volunteer program, pandemic influenzas, CBRNE events (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosion) and trainings.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE POLICE DEPARTMENT
CITY OF RIVERSIDE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CITY OF NORCO POLICE DEPARTMENT – RIVERSIDE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
CITY OF MORENO VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT – RIVERSIDE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
CITY OF MORENO VALLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
AMERICAN RED CROSS, RIVERSIDE COUNTY CHAPTER
Humanitarian organization which provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. This site includes information about educational programs, such as; CPR/first aid training; blood and tissue donation.
STATE AGENCIES
CALFIRE
Includes information on fire safety, the state fire plan, and resource management programs.
CALIFORNIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Includes information on current news, plans, preparedness, response, recovery, mitigation, training, grants and justice programs.
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Includes information on public health programs and services, health information, certificates and licenses, and other crucial information.
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
Describes the CHP's enforcement policies, gives driver safety tips, and tells history. The CHP also coordinates the Amber Alert System.
EMERGENCY DIGITAL INFORMATION SERVICE (EDIS)
EDIS delivers official information about emergencies and disasters to law enforcement, news media and the public in California. Electronic emergency bulletins posted to EDIS are available by e-mail and pager from various providers, who voluntarily provide this service. In addition, text messages and color images and graphics can be posted on the EDIS Web site for access by the media, law enforcement agencies and the public.
FEDERAL AGENCIES
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA)
Agency of the US government tasked with Disaster Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery planning. The website includes (but is not limited to) information on applying for disaster recovery assistance, recovering and rebuilding, disaster declarations, training and employment opportunities.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
The Department of Homeland Security works to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism, and minimize the damage from attacks. The website includes (but is not limited to) news on latest threats, advisories, planning tips, and job opportunities.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
Gain access to information on Emergency Management and Homeland Security trainings and Certificate programs. On this website, you are able to take on-line courses for free and register for resident courses held at EMI in Emmitsburg, Maryland. This site also has resources for colleges and universities interested in developing curriculum, courses and programs in Emergency Management/Homeland Security.
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY RESOURCES
CAMPUS RELIEF
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma, the American Council on Education (ACE) and the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) have created CampusRelief.org, a resource for institutions, students, faculty and staff to aid in the recovery from these natural disasters.
HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER FOR ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG PREVENTION
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Higher Education Center provides support to all institutions of higher education in their efforts to address alcohol and other drug problems.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CAMPUS LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATORS
It is the mission of IACLEA to support institutions of higher education in achieving their goals of providing a safe and secure campus environment through the development of public safety career professionals, research and education of the campus community members.
LIVING WITH FIRE: A PROGRAM FOR CAMPUS AND STUDENT FIRE SAFETY
Living With Fire was developed to provide consistent, targeted fire safety information for the campus fire safety education professional. The material on this website is a "toolbox" that fire safety educators can use in assembling their own programs.
SECURITY ON CAMPUS
Security On Campus, Inc. is a non-profit (501(c)(3)) organization whose mission is to prevent violence, substance abuse and other crimes in college and university campus communities across the United States, and to compassionately assist the victims of these crimes.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CAMPUS SECURITY PAGE
Web page maintained by the DOE with information about their efforts to implement the Clery Act and other campus safety initiatives.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION-OFFICE OF SAFE AND DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS
The Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools (OSDFS) administers, coordinates, and recommends policy for improving quality and excellence of programs and activities that are designed to provide financial assistance for drug and violence prevention activities and activities that promote the health and well being of students in elementary and secondary schools, and institutions of higher education. Activities may be carried out by State and local educational agencies and by other public and private nonprofit organizations.
WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF CAMPUS LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATORS
WACLEA is a nonprofit campus law enforcement and security association, which operates in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. They closely work with the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators and other law enforcement related organizations.
OTHER RESOURCES
DISASTER RESOURCE GUIDE
The online DISASTER RESOURCE GUIDE is set up to help you find information, vendors, organizations and many resources to help you prepare for (mitigate) or recover from natural or other type of disaster. The GUIDE is to help you keep your business running, your government agency operational, no matter what!
DISASTER RESPONSE: PRINCIPLES OF PREPARATION AND COORDINATION
The widely popular book, Disaster Response: Principles of Preparation and Coordination by Erik Auf der Heide is out of print, but by special arrangement with the author, it can be viewed in its entirety on-line.
LESSONS LEARNED INFORMATION SHARING (LLIS.GOV)
Lessons Learned Information Sharing (LLIS.gov) is the national network of Lessons Learned and Best Practices for emergency response providers and homeland security officials. LLIS.gov's secure, restricted-access information is designed to facilitate efforts to prevent, prepare for and respond to acts of terrorism and other incidents across all disciplines and communities throughout the US.