“Hurricane Katrina was the most significant test of our new national emergency preparedness and response system since 9/11 and it obviously did not pass the test,”
Joe Lieberman
“Hurricane Katrina was in one sense the most significant test of the new national emergency preparedness and response system that was created after 9-11, and it obviously did not pass that test,”
“Hurricane Katrina was in one sense the most significant test of the new national emergency-preparedness and -response system that was created after 9/11, and it obviously did not pass that test,”
“We are pleased to have the American Red Cross, which has long been a leader in emergency preparedness and response, co-sponsor National Preparedness Month 2005, ... The commitment of the American Red Cross and the members of National Preparedness Month Coalition are integral as we work to encourage all Americans to prepare for emergencies. As leaders in their communities, these organizations will help spread life saving information and move the entire nation toward a greater state of preparedness.”
Michael Chertoff
“We have significantly improved preparedness capabilities for natural disasters and for acts of terror since 9/11. We are an all-hazards department, and FEMA does benefit significantly from being a part of the department.”
Russ Knocke
“Certainly we know we've got a lot more to do, but this marks a significant advancement forward for preparedness in Arizona.”
David Engelthaler
