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Community Lifeline Status System (CLSS) Now Available!

After three years of collaboration with more than 1,000 emergency management professionals, CUSEC and our partners at G&H International Services, Inc. (G&H) are thrilled to announce that the Community Lifelines Status System (CLSS) is now available at no cost to your organization.1 This achievement is made possible through a visionary partnership between the U.S Department of Homeland […]

February is Earthquake Awareness Month

As earthquakes continue to occur on a daily basis in the central U.S.—with nearly 2,000 small tremors per year—CUSEC and emergency management officials in our Member States remind citizens and communities about the earthquake risk by designating February as Earthquake Awareness Month. During the month of February, and into March, CUSEC and our states will […]

ShakeOut Earthquake Drill to take place in October

Following FEMA’s “National Preparedness Month” in September, individuals and communities throughout the Nation are encouraged to participate in the annual Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill.  Held annually on the third Thursday of October, the ShakeOut International Day of Action is set for Thursday, October 17*.  During the self-led drill, millions of people practice how to “Drop, […]

CUSEC Supporting Nationwide Community Lifelines Project

In partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) and G&H International Services, Inc. (G&H), CUSEC has been supporting a project to operationalize FEMA’s Community Lifelines construct through a tool known as the Community Lifelines Status System (CLSS). The CLSS is being developed as a no-cost tool for states, […]

Missouri Earthquake Summit 2024

CUSEC is a proud sponsor of the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency’s (SEMA) 6th annual Earthquake Summit, which will be held March 21, 2024 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. This regional professional development conference will bring together hundreds of attendees to learn the latest about earthquakes in the Midwest – the risk, preparedness strategies and recovery […]

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