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  • Fires, Disasters & Emergencies

    Responding to an NPRM on Airplane Evacuation Access

    September 20, 2022

    Airplane seats are known for being extremely small and narrow which already makes it difficult for persons with disabilities to board a plane. NDRN submitted comments explaining how this is amplified when a person with a disability must evacuate a plane in an emergency.

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  • Fires, Disasters & Emergencies

    10 Standards for Inclusive Community Risk Reduction

    September 19, 2022

    This document is designed to support fire departments ensuring community engagement and promoting inclusive risk reduction strategies. 10 Standards for Inclusive Community Risk Reduction was built out of the 10 Standard Firefighting Orders referenced in the Incident Response Pocket Guide. 

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  • Fires, Disasters & Emergencies

    NDRN Sends a Congratulations Letter to the New Director at the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination

    September 2, 2022

    NDRN sent this letter to the new director of the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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  • Community Integration

    Sunstorm Stories

    July 27, 2022

    Prioritize the pandemic experiences of people of color with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

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  • Fires, Disasters & Emergencies

    Comments to the FCC on Accessible Emergency Alert Systems

    May 12, 2022

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) put out a notice of proposed rule-making and a notice of inquiry to collect comments on how to make emergency alert systems (EAS) more accessible for persons who are Deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind. NDRN echoed the comments of the National Association of…

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