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CompuLert™ NEXGen is a powerful mass notification platform, capable of seamlessly integrating critical communications systems with distributed data collection and sensing equipment, to provide custom life safety solutions.
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CompuLert NEXGen Recognized for Delivering Life-Saving Technology

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Crisis Responders

S&T National Cooling Solutions Prize Challenge for American Innovators

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An inspection report from Oct. 8, 2018, found "abundant" cracking and spalling of the columns, beams and walls in the garage under the tower that fell to the ground early Thursday, killing at least four people and leaving 159 others unaccounted for. (Courtesy of YouTube)
Critical Infrastructure

Engineer Warned of ‘Major Structural Damage’ at Surfside Building Collapse

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Argonne National Laboratory is helping in the fight against COVID-19 in a number of research products, which includes helping the Federal Protective Service (FPS), co-recipient in the 2020 'ASTORS' Awards Program, to track and map areas affected by COVID-19 by using the Modified Infrastructure Survey Tool (MIST). (Courtesy of YouTube)
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Argonne Researchers Continue Efforts in the Battle Against COVID-19

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As the police force of the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service (FPS) is responsible for protecting Federal Facilities, their occupants, and visitors, ensuring a safe environment in which federal agencies can conduct their business. FPS does this by investigating threats posed against over 9,000 federal facilities nationwide.
Crisis Responders

DHS Federal Protective Service Returns to 2020 ‘ASTORS’ Awards

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The damage caused by wildfires in both California and Australia as well as the aftermath of the recent earthquakes in Puerto Rico underscore the importance of this updated Policy. FEMA offers PA grants to eligible communities for debris removal, life-saving emergency protective measures, and the repair, replacement, or restoration of disaster-damaged publicly-owned facilities and infrastructure to respond and recover from major disasters. (Courtesy of FEMA)
Critical Infrastructure

FEMA Strengthens Construction Standards for Disaster Recovery

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The OpEx assessed first responder technologies that addressed the region’s public safety capability gaps to help ready agencies for the World Games 2021 and unexpected natural disasters. S&T also partnered with industry to provide vendors the opportunity to receive operational feedback about their technology from first responders.
Campus Security

Putting Next-Gen Techs in the Hands of Birmingham First Responders

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S&T’s NUSTL collaborated with first responders, DOE, and FEMA to publish the “Radiological Dispersal Device (RDD) Response Guidance: Planning for the First 100 Minutes,” is designed to encourage comprehensive radiological preparedness and assist first responders and local jurisdictions to both operationalize and implement best practices for RDD detonation response. Pictured here, a radioactive blast releasing radioactive ballistic fragments into the surrounding environment. (From the video, Courtesy of DHS S&T)
CBRNE Detection

S&T Returns with NUSTL Responder RAD Preparedness in 2019 ‘ASTORS’

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Can you tell what this robot does just by looking at it? If not, that is exactly why standards are needed—to prove what the robot can do. This particular method tests the robot’s ability to inspect, touch, rotate and extract items. (Courtesy of DHS S&T)
Campus Security

RoboCup 2018: S&T Test Methods to Evaluate Rescue Robots (Multi-Video)

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Planning makes it possible to manage the entire life cycle of a potential crisis. Strategic and operational planning establishes priorities, identifies expected levels of performance and capability requirements, provides the standard for assessing capabilities and helps stakeholders learn their roles.
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FEMA’s New Guide for Complex Coordinated Terrorist Attacks

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