- Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN thanks Congressmembers for their introduction of the Real Emergency Access for Aging and Disability Inclusion for Disasters (REAADI) Act
April 24, 2023
NDRN thanks Senators Casey, Congresswoman Dingell, Congressman Panetta, and several others for their important reintroduction of REAADI. This important piece of legislation will work to accommodate persons with disabilities during major disasters.
Letter - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Equipped to Evacuate: Evacuation Chairs
November 1, 2022
The first in a new series focused on emergency evacuations for people with disabilities.
Webinar - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Fire Safety Resources for Students
October 28, 2022
These resources were developed by NDRN and the Center for Campus Fire Safety to help students with disabilities and prevent hazardous conditions
General - 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.
Comments - 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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