Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Homeland Security
December 21, 2016
Holiday Season Tips From Homeland Security
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is reminding Hoosiers to take extra precautions to keep themselves and their property safe this holiday season.
Read MoreMarch 22, 2016
State Updating Hazard Plan To Include Extreme Weather
Indiana's new hazard mitigation plan describes the threat from natural disasters such as flooding, earthquakes, tornadoes, hail and snow storms.
Read MoreMarch 14, 2016
State Urges Indiana Residents To Prepare For Flooding
Homeland Security officials say in many cases, easy preventative yard work can help minimize the effects of flooding. They say high amounts of debris, especially near storm sewer drains, can contribute to flooding.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2016
There Were Fewer Fire Deaths In Indiana Last Year
Advances in technology are helping firefighters save more people.
Read MoreDecember 17, 2015
Indiana DHS Using Social Media To Warn Of Terror Threats
State officials say they will send out general information bulletins, as well as specific alerts when there is an elevated or imminent threat of a terror attack in the U.S.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2015
Indiana Homeland Security Urges Hoosiers To Be Alert In Public Places
Indiana residents are advised to be aware of their surroundings, especially when they're in crowds, at sporting events or using public transportation.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2015
Indiana DHS Recommends Getting Ready For Oncoming Winter
The state Department of Homeland Security is recommending Indiana residents prepare for winter by making sure homes and vehicles are ready.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2015
Indiana Steps In To Provide Disaster Relief For Summer Flood Victims
Individuals in 27 counties impacted by summer flooding were eligible to apply for federal Small Business Administration loans. But the state estimates that more than 100 Hoosiers were turned down - and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security is putting up more than $300,000 to help those people.
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