- Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Facing Flames: Actions and Approaches
November 21, 2019
The following synopsis of actions, ideas and approaches reflect how P&As and fire service representatives intend to continue collaborations after attending the 2019-2020 Facing Flames Regional Workshop Series.
General - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Co-Presents “Disability Justice Approaches to Disaster Assistance”
October 10, 2019
Justice Shorter and Valerie Novack held this virtual workshop as part of the Pacific ADA Center's Webinar Series on Emergency Preparedness.
General - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Series Recap: Virtual Roundtables on Involuntary Institutionalizations Before, During & After Disasters
October 8, 2019
The following synopsis of recommendations, quick tips, requests and additional resources reflect the comments and contributions made by participants during this series.
General - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Testifies at Hearing to Improve Fire Safety
June 21, 2017
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, June 7th, the National Fire Protection Association voted to amend codes and standards to improve accessibility and safety for people with disabilities.
Press Release - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Fire Protection Standards Put People with Disabilities at Risk
June 6, 2017
WASHINGTON – NDRN is deeply concerned that current fire codes violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and put people with disabilities at greater risk of injury in an emergency.
Press Release