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Knox County Emergency Notification Service (CodeRED)
July 7th, 2012 
admin The Knox County Emergency management Agency has instituted a new rapid emergency notification service called CodeRED®. The new system will distribute emergency messages via telephone, to targeted areas or the entire county at a rate of 1,000 calls per minute. CodeRED® employs a one-of-a-kind Internet mapping capability for geographic targeting of calls, coupled with a […]
Knox County Storm Spotter Training Course
February 24th, 2012 admin Knox County Emergency Management Agency will be hosting the annual 2012 National Weather Service Severe Storm Spotter Training Course on Thursday, March 15 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Workforce Development Building at 1500 Chestnut St in Vincennes. The class is free of charge and registration is not required. Everyone is welcome to attend. This […]
2012 Weather Spotter Training Webinars
February 4th, 2012 admin The National Weather Service in Paducah KY will be conducting 10 Spotter Training Webinars in preparation for the upcoming severe weather season. These free webinars are open to anyone and will have all the content of our basic spotter class. For a list of dates and times, or to register, visit our web page at: […]
VU Homeland Security Community Academy
February 3rd, 2012 admin YOU’RE INVITED!! The public is invited to enroll in one of two Homeland Security Community Academies. The First academy will be March 24, 2012 at the VU Gibson Center in Fort Branch, IN and the second academy will be March 31, 2012 at Lawrenceville, IL City Hall. These sessions are designed to raise awareness about […]