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Lightning can strike out to 10 miles from a storm. If you hear thunder, lightning is close enough to strike you. People struck by lightning do not carry a charge and are safe to touch. Providing immediate
medical attention to lightning victims could save their life. Begin CPR without delay. For more information, visit Broward County's Emergency A to Z Guide. ...
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Banner Image Missing Report Damage Using The Home Damage Assessment Tool DATE: October 6, 2016 CONTACT: MEDIA ONLY 954.831.3890 RUMOR CONTROL: 954.831.4000 EMAIL: publicinfo@broward.org WEB: www.broward.org EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY # 17 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In the immediate aftermath of an ...
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EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY NO. 14 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - If you have a
medical condition ... Special Needs Shelters are appropriate if you: . Are dependent on electricity for your
medical or mobility equipment . Have minor health/
medical conditions that require professional observation, assessment ...
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Banner Image Missing Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Attend Free FastTrac Workshops DATE: July 29, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Steven Tinsley, Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) PHONE: 954-357-6400 EMAIL: STinsley@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) is hosting ...
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Banner Image Missing Port Everglades is Monitoring Hurricane Irma and Making Preparations DATE: September 5, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Port Everglades Corporate Communications PHONE: 954-468-3527 EMAIL: porteverglades@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Port Everglades is closely monitoring the progress of Hurricane Irma. Over the weekend, the Port asked all tenants ...
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Banner Image Missing Residents Encouraged to Bookmark Home Damage Assessment Tool DATE: October 4, 2016 CONTACT: MEDIA ONLY 954.831.3890 RUMOR CONTROL: 954.831.4000 EMAIL: publicinfo@broward.org WEB: www.broward.org EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER 201 NW 84th AVE Plantation, FL 33324 HURRICANE MATTHEW ADVISORY #4 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In the immediate aftermath ...
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Banner Image Missing September is National Preparedness Month - Broward Residents are Reminded to Get Prepared for Any Emergency - DATE: September 1, 2016 CONTACT: Miguel Ascarrunz, Director Broward County Emergency Management Division PHONE: 954-831-3900 EMAIL: mascarrunz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - September is National Preparedness Month and ...
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Banner Image Missing September is National Preparedness Month - County participating in nationwide campaign to help residents prepare for emergencies - DATE: August 31, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Miguel Ascarrunz, Director Broward Emergency Management Division PHONE: 954-831-3908 EMAIL: mascarrunz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County is participating in ...
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Banner Image Missing New and Improved Home Damage Assessment Program is Released - All residents are encouraged to go online now to bookmark this tool for easy reporting following disasters - DATE: July 17, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Miguel Ascarrunz, Interim Director Broward Emergency Management PHONE: 954-831-3900 EMAIL: mascarrunz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL ...
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They, too, were scored on their ability to access and stabilize the patient. Broward Health came out on top. Dr. Craig Mallak,
Medical Director for the Broward County Office of the
Medical Examiner and Trauma Services, says this conference is a great collaboration between the county and municipalities, and is the place for emergency personnel and nurses to ...
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Banner Image Missing FLL Airport Training Exercise and Readiness Drill DATE: November 29, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Greg Meyer, Public Information Officer Broward County Aviation Department PHONE: 954-359-6116 EMAIL: gmeyer@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward County Aviation Department will conduct its triennial airport training drill on Friday, December ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Hosts Colombian Delegation for Disaster Preparation DATE: December 9th, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Miguel Ascarrunz, Director Broward Emergency Management Division PHONE: 954-831-3908 EMAIL: mascarrunz@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - An international delegation of officials from the Colombian National Disaster Management Agency ...
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... Workers' Compensation
Medical Cost Reduction Program (Risk Management) Broward County's worker's compensation program is self-administered and self-insured. It protects approximately 12,000 employees and volunteers. The
Medical Cost Reduction Program was initiated on October 1, 2012, with the goal of substantially reducing the average monthly
medical ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Receives Over $5 Million Grant from FEMA to Power Homeless Shelters BROWARD, FL - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded Broward County under a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) over $ 6.8 million to "hurricane harden" the North Homeless Assistance Center (located in Pompano Beach) and the Central ...
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Banner Image Missing Business Damage Assessment Survey Now Available for FLL Incident - All impacted businesses are urged to participate - DATE: January 11, 2017 MEDIA CONTACT: Steven Tinsley, Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development PHONE: 954-357-6400 EMAIL: STinsley@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In response to the incident on ...
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Banner Image Missing UPDATE #2: TS Erika Web Broadcast Link Changed DATE: August 28, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-8541 EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A news conference will be held this afternoon to update the public on Tropical Storm Erika - time pushed back to 3:30PM ...
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Banner Image Missing UPDATE: TS Erika News Conference Pushed Back to 3:30PM DATE: August 28, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-8541 EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A news conference will be held this afternoon to update the public on Tropical Storm Erika - time pushed back to ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County's Top Concern is a Safe Election - Yes, voters at public polling places should wear masks - BROWARD COUNTY - County Administrator Bertha Henry said today that one of Broward County's top priorities from October 19, the beginning of early voting, through Election Day, November 3, is a safe election. Voting is a ...
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Banner Image Missing Adherence to Emergency Orders Has Reduced Spread of Virus - Continued vigilance will promote sustainable recovery - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - County officials, including Mayor Dale V.C. Holness and County Administrator Bertha Henry thank residents and businesses for their months-long collaboration in compliance with restrictions that have ...
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Banner Image Missing SKYWARN Storm Spotters Training Goes Virtual - Class will be held March 27 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - SKYWARN Storm Spotters training class, normally conducted at the Broward Emergency Operations Center, is going virtual this year. The class is intended for those with an interest in public safety and communications during extreme weather ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Parks Tropical Cyclone One Update #1 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - All Broward County campgrounds, rental halls, shelters, natural areas, marinas, and water parks as well as Deerfield Island will be CLOSED to the public on Saturday, June 4, 2022, due to potential high winds and flooding from Tropical Cyclone One. For persons with ...
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Banner Image Missing Looking for Residents to be Trained Storm Spotters - Registrations open for SKYWARN Storm Spotters class on April 2nd - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - SKYWARN Storm Spotters training class, normally conducted at the Broward Emergency Operations Center, will be held virtually again this year. The class is intended for those with an interest in ...
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Always have onhand a Pet Survival Kit--a waterproof container that includes a two-week supply of: . pet food . bottled water . any necessary medications . cat litter . cleaning supplies in case inclement weather prevents your pet from going outside (newspaper, plastic bags, disinfectant and paper towels) . Any pet
medical records (including a copy of your ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Receives Five National Association of Counties Achievement Awards for Innovation and Efficiency DATE: July 1, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications PHONE: 954-357-6990 EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Broward County has received five Achievement Awards from ...
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... Fitch and Associates is a national firm specializing in consulting for local government services including emergency
medical services, fire, communications and technology. About Regional Communications and Technology The Office of Regional Communications and Technology (ORCAT) manages, administers and provides oversight of the countywide consolidated E911 ...
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Banner Image Missing The Hunt Is On! - Scavengers to scour Everglades Holiday Park - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Combine a hike and a scavenger hunt along the levees and natural areas of Everglades Holiday Park, and you'll get some good exercise and learn a lot about the flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem. An Everglades Holiday Park Scavenger Hunt will take ...
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Banner Image Missing Park Rangers Work With BSO to Expand Their Skills BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As part of Broward County Parks' ongoing efforts to promote public safety, three Park Rangers recently participated in a weeklong Bicycle Patrol Training course through Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO). The 40-hour course included more than a hundred miles of riding. ...
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Banner Image Missing Don't Become a Statistic This Summer - What you need to know to protect yourself from dangerous lightning strikes - DATE: June 27, 2014 CONTACT: Ric Barrick, Assistant Director Office of Public Communications EMAIL: rbarrick@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Saturday marks the end of the National Weather Service's National Lightning ...
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Banner Image Missing Portions of Three Cities in Broward to be Sprayed Tuesday for Mosquito Larvae DATE: October 7, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Anh Ton, Director Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division PHONE: 954-357-6045 EMAIL: aton@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, the Mosquito Control Section is reminding residents and ...
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Banner Image Missing Florida Nature Prints by Broward Art Students - A Colorful Welcome to Terminal 2 at FLL - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) travelers will be delighted to see a new children's art exhibition in Terminal 2 titled "Florida Nature Prints." This exhibit is the latest installment of En Plane Air, a ...
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