Resources

Texas Department of Public Safety
News, information and programs for the protection of citizens against emergency or disaster-related incidents.

Texas Homeland Security
Goverment Web site for updates and news on the risk and danger-related events around the state.

Official Web Site for the Office of the Governor - Texas
Government Web site with news and information about the government of Texas and the Office of the Executive of Texas.

American Red Cross-
Greater Houston Chapter
San Antonio Area Chapter
Amarillo-Panhandle Chapter
Red Cross news and information for regional areas.

Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Tips on preparing for a hurricane, evacuation routes, contact information for emergency assistance.

State of Louisiana Hurricane Information
Provides the latest information and resources regarding relief and assistance provided by the state government for citizens impacted by hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
Government Web site for news and information for emergency and disaster-related events.

American Red Cross - Central Mississippi Chapter
Red Cross news and information for the Central Mississippi area.

Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Government Web site for news, information and preparedness for emergency and disaster-related events.

Alabama Official Government Web Site
Government Web site providing all news, information and links related to the government and people of Alabama.

Florida Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Support and direction for statewide disaster planning and preparedness training and education

Florida Division of Emergency Management
Valuable information for Florida residents and visitors on preparing for disasters and community action

Millman Report
Report on the impacts on consumers from potential state & national legislation

JAMES LEE WITT, National Co-Chair
Former Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Former Chief Executive Officer, International Code Council

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ADMIRAL JAMES M. LOY, National Co-Chair
Former Deputy Secretary, Department of Homeland Security
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard (Retired)