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The North Dakota Department of Emergency Services provides 24/7 emergency communications and resource coordination with more than 50 lead and support agencies, private enterprise, and voluntary organizations to assist local jurisdictions in disaster and emergency response activities. It administers federal disaster recovery programs and the Homeland Security Grant Program. contact
Basic Radio 101 Training Course The Basic Radio 101 Training Course is a tool to promote better public safety radio communications across the state. After this training you will be able to:
Explain basic radio communication and identify radio controls. Understand the difference between different types of radios. Understand standard frequency and band information Learn best practices. Identify basic troubleshooting situations and learn how to correct them. Enable emergency responders to communicate effectively. Three options are available for completing this training:
Contact your local emergency manager to see when a classroom course will be taught in your area. Login to the interactive website where you complete the course independently at an interactive website Watch the narrated PowerPoints at the links below and mail, fax, or email your completed test.. Module I Module II Module III Basic Radio Training 101 - Post Test kjarolim@nd.gov
Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Programs provide funding for projects that will reduce or permanently eliminate future risk to lives and property. Home acquisition from floodways and floodplains, infrastructure protective measures (roads and bridges), storm water management (culverts, diversions, flap gates, foodgates, detention basins, and other local flood control measures), and mitigation planning are examples of the many types of qualifying projects. Program Information FEMA Fact Sheet
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