Feature Article: Channeling NEXTGEN TV so Responders Can Answer the Call
New ATSC 3.0 digital paging system will leverage public broadcasting to improve state and local emergency communications capabilities.
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Last Updated: March 23, 2023 | Press Releases
Last Updated: March 7, 2023 | Press Releases
DHS S&T Awards Funds to Brooklyn Startup Developing Flood Analytics Tech
DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to Cloud to Street (commercially conducting business as Floodbase), a Brooklyn, New York-based startup to develop flood analytics technology that will help FEMA improve preparedness and response efforts.
Last Updated: March 7, 2023 | Press Releases
DHS S&T Awards Funds to Australian Startup Developing Flood Analytics Tech
DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to FloodMapp, an Australia-based company with a location in Norfolk, Virginia, who will develop flood analysis technology that would help FEMA improve preparedness and response efforts after flooding occurs.
Last Updated: March 2, 2023 | Press Releases
Feature Article: Ensuring Next Generation 911 Interoperability
New testing and certification program, laboratory will improve the functionality of our national 911 system.
Last Updated: February 16, 2023 | Press Releases
Feature Article: Breakthrough Alert Messaging for a Mobile Public
S&T and FEMA are working to get real-time wildfire alerts to the public through their vehicles.
Last Updated: September 6, 2022 | Press Releases
DHS Releases Recommendations to Protect National Public Warning System from EMPs
DHS released a report of operational approaches to protect the National Public Warning System from an electromagnetic pulse (EMP).
Last Updated: September 2, 2022 | Publication
DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement Following Recent Wildfires in California and the Water Crisis in Mississippi
September 2, 2022: DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement Following Recent Wildfires in California and Water Crisis in Mississippi translations.
Last Updated: August 16, 2022 | Press Releases
DHS Tests Next Generation WUI Alerting Technology
DHS S&T concluded a proof-of-concept demonstration of the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) integration model in Fairfax County, VA.
Last Updated: August 15, 2022 | Site Page
Getting Creative About How to Get the Message Through
Host Dee Saini chats with Office of Science and Engineering program manager Sridhar Kowdley about testing technology in the New Mexico desert at JamX 2022, a field exercise where S&T evaluated tactics and technologies that help responders better deal with electronic jamming.
Last Updated: July 26, 2022 | Press Releases
DHS Concludes Innovative Technology OpEx
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) and its National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) hosted Urban OpEx 2022, an Operational Experimentation (OpEx) where first responders evaluated new and emerging technology solutions in realistic, urban settings throughout the New York Metropolitan area during the week of July 18 - 22.