Articles tagged as: Indiana Department of Homeland Security
March 5, 2024
State disaster relief funds more accessible, with higher payouts under bill headed to governor
Legislation headed to the governor aims to make Indiana's disaster relief program easier to access, while providing more money for those in need.
Read MoreAugust 22, 2022
Holcomb appoints Stephen Jones as Indiana state fire marshal
Indiana has a new state fire marshal -- a position responsible for investigating suspicious fires and enforcing fire and building safety codes.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2020
6 Indiana Counties Issue Burn Bans Amid Dry Conditions
Much of the state is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, and a swath of northern and northeastern Indiana have entered a moderate drought, the National Weather Service reported.
Read MoreJuly 9, 2020
Marion County Fair Rides Inspected Ahead of Saturday Opening
Marion County Fair rides were inspected Wednesday, before it opens Saturday. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security found no major issues.
Read MoreOctober 17, 2018
Indiana Homeland Security Touts Great Central US ShakeOut
Indiana faces earthquake threats from the New Madrid Seismic Zone, located 180 miles southwest of Evansville, and the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone, which includes parts of southeastern Illinois and southwestern Indiana.
Read MoreAugust 23, 2018
State Unveils Interactive Map Tracking EMS Naloxone Use
The online, interactive map, created in a partnership through the Indiana Department of Homeland Security and the Indiana Management Performance Hub, illustrates locational patterns in overdoses.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2018
Homeland Security Says Thursday Is Deadline For Flood Aid
President Donald Trump issued a disaster declaration in March for nine Indiana counties hit by the flooding. Thirteen other counties were later deemed eligible for aid.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2018
Homeland Security, Health Agencies Pair For Active Shooter Training
Indiana's Department of Homeland Security is working with several health providers in Northeast Indiana to develop effective active shooter training and strategies, and how to best present them to the public.
Read MoreOctober 26, 2017
Here's When You Can Expect To See Trick-or-Treaters At Your Door
Did you know many Central Indiana and Indianapolis area cities and communities have designated hours for trick-or-treating? Check the list to find the time for your neighborhood:
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