Recommended Links
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL
http://www.nsc.org/ - The National Safety Council is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to save lives by preventing injuries and deaths at work, in homes and communities and on the road through leadership, research, education and advocacy.
ILLINOIS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
http://www.state.il.us/iema/ - The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is responsible for preparing the State of Illinois for natural, manmade or technological disasters, hazards, or acts of terrorism.
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
http://www.idph.state.il.us/ -The mission of the Illinois Department of Public Health is to promote the health of the people of Illinois through the prevention and control of disease and injury.
SAFE KIDS ORGANIZATION
http://www.safekids.org/ - Safe Kids works with an extensive network of more than 600 coalitions in the United States and partners with organizations in 23 countries around the world to reduce injuries from motor vehicles, sports, drownings, falls, burns, poisonings and more.
NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION AGENCY
http://www.nfpa.org/ - The world's leading advocate of fire prevention and an authoritative source on public safety, NFPA develops, publishes, and disseminates more than 300 consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks.
ILLINOIS STATE FIRE MARSHAL
http://www.state.il.us/osfm/ - The State Fire Marshal's Office provides professional personnel and programs for the citizens of Illinois and is committed to protecting life and property from fire and explosions through inspection, investigation, training, education, data processing and statistical fire reports.
AMERICAN RED CROSS
http://www.redcross.org/ - The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGAMENT AGENCY
http://www.fema.gov - FEMA’s mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY
http://usfa.fema.gov/nfa/ -The mission of the USFA is to provide national leadership to foster a solid foundation for our fire and emergency services stakeholders in prevention, preparedness, and response
DEPARMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
http://www.dhs.gov/ - Missions include preventing terrorism and enhancing security; managing our borders; administering immigration laws; securing cyberspace; and ensuring disaster resilience.
READY ILLINOIS
https://www.ready.gov/severe-weather - Ready SEvere Weather provides information on emergency preparedness, local avaliable resources, and information on what to do after a disaster for our area.
READY.GOV
http://www.ready.gov/ - Ready is a national public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to emergencies including natural and man-made disasters.
MABAS
http://www.mabas-il.org -MABAS (Mutual Aid Box Alarm System) in partnership with IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) have established a statewide, non-discriminatory mutual aid response system for fire, EMS and specialized incident operational teams.
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