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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.
Showing of 133 results for Disaster Preparedness.
| ID | 59782 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart has new plan to care for pets during disasters |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Nature's Way decontaminates dog |
| Date | April 8, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Pets, Exotic, Disaster Preparedness, Nature’s Way Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation |
| ID | 54252 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City signs contract for eTieline emergency notification service |
| Notes | Instant messaging service for internal communication network |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 24, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Government, Goshen City |
| ID | 53215 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents better warned |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of 2007 Nappanee tornado damage |
| Date | November 11, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness, Tornadoes, Jefferson Township |
| ID | 52634 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bristol equipped with new tornado sirens |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of new siren |
| Date | August 19, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Tornadoes, Bristol, IN |
| ID | 50087 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Experts: Elkhart County prepared for tornadoes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Goshen storm siren |
| Date | April 23, 2012 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Preparedness, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 48151 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local personnel train for disaster |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | May 23, 2011 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Fire Department, Elkhart |
| ID | 43629 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | We bought the command vehicle, now we can use it |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of vehicle and director |
| Date | November 24, 2009 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Disaster Preparedness, Communications, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 39039 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City or county, call for help will be answered |
| Notes | opinion piece |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of sheriff |
| Date | August 31, 2008 |
| Page | A4 |
| Subjects | Book Guilds, 911 Center, Elkhart Communications Center, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 38651 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Chances are you paid less for your house, but this could save your life |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of vehicle interior |
| Date | August 8, 2008 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Communications, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 38628 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Finally, a command performance |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 5, 2008 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 36153 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Crews prepared for 'any situation' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | February 9, 2008 |
| Page | Business & Industry section, p. 2 |
| Subjects | Elkhart General Hospital, Goshen General Hospital, Hospitals, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 35020 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Agencies receive equipment |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Fire Department, Concord Township, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Fire Departments, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 34288 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Unit ready to be used |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 5, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 32494 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Officials take new look at $400,000 unit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 18, 2007 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Disaster Preparedness, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 32463 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vehicle almost finished |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | October 14, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Disaster Preparedness, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 31573 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | This is only a test |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of event |
| Date | October 4, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Goshen Municipal Airport, Paramedics, Fire Departments |
| ID | 24872 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vehicle to be finished locally |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | March 13, 2007 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 21420 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County deals with hazardous materials |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of hazmat gear |
| Date | September 11, 2006 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Head of the Elk Regatta, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Chemical Spills, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 21364 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Vehicle still in sights |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 29, 2006 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Government, Elkhart County, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 15217 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disaster vehicle not yet ready |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 27, 2005 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, Elkhart County Emergency Management Plan |
| ID | 12313 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Certified to help |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Allender |
| Date | March 19, 2005 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Courts Building, Certified Emergency Response Team Program, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 11255 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County buying $500,000 vehicle |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | December 21, 2004 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Mobile Command Vehicle, Elkhart County Department of Emergency Management, Fire Department, Elkhart, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 6313 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Emergency card system to help in disasters |
| Notes | (Emergencies envelope) |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Gov. Kernan |
| Date | October 23, 2003 |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Page | A3, A6 |
| Subjects | Ready Card, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 3483 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bioterrorism office to open |
| Notes | See also Terrorism envelope in Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Indiana History File |
| Date | February 4, 2003 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Terrorism, Disaster Preparedness, Elkhart County Health Department |
| ID | 1518 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Emergency plan put into action |
| Notes | See also Terrorism envelope in Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of DeAtley |
| Date | May 9, 2002 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, State Emergency Management Agency, Terrorism |
| ID | 9206 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Crisis plan revamped |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | November 2, 2001 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Emergency Communications Center, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 90956 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County working on disaster plans |
| Notes | September 11 Attacks envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 12, 2001 |
| Page | A11 |
| Subjects | September 11, 2001 Attacks, Disaster Preparedness, Terrorism, Politics and Government |
| ID | 94086 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sky watchers ready for disasters |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | John Allyn |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 18, 1993 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Broadcasting |
| ID | 94098 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Drill: Disaster simulation puts county to test |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Terry Lyon, Nick Nickoson |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 08, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Hazardous Substances, Fire Department, Elkhart |
| ID | 94099 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Strengths and flaws revealed |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 08, 1990 |
| Page | B1, B2 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Communications, Hazardous Substances |
| ID | 19150 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Emergency radio demonstrated |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Photo |
| Date | June 10, 1990 |
| Page | B1 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County Drug Task Force, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 94108 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Planning ahead can reduce losses from disaster |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Nov 03, 1989 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 84743 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Civil Defense will integrate, update plans |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Jun 06, 1986 |
| Subjects | Civil Defense, Disaster Preparedness, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) |
| ID | 94119 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Test heralds tornado time |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 20, 1986 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Civil Defense |
| ID | 94132 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | County has a disaster ordinance |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Dec 17, 1985 |
| Subjects | Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness, Politics and Government |
| ID | 94126 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Hospital Disaster Drill Uncovers Only a Few Flaws |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 13, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness, Broadcasting |
| ID | 94123 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disaster Planning Gets Test |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 11, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Medical Services |
| ID | 94087 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Motorola Wants to Help Warning System |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 18, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Civil Defense |
| ID | 84746 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Make Good on Sirens |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 15, 1984 |
| Page | 4 |
| Subjects | Civil Defense, Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Warning System, Politics and Government |
| ID | 94093 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council Balks at More Funds for Warning |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Aug 15, 1984 |
| Page | 8 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Civil Defense |
| ID | 94095 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Sirens Sound another False Alarm |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Apr 10, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System |
| ID | 94121 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City's Siren Test Did What It Was Supposed to Do |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 23, 1984 |
| Subjects | Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 94101 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City's Siren Test Did What It Was Supposed to Do |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 21, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System |
| ID | 94088 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Tornado Season Is Here |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 19, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Preparedness, Broadcasting |
| ID | 94089 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Siren Testing Here Wednesday |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 19, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Civil Defense |
| ID | 94118 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disaster Warning Test Will Sound March 21 |
| Notes | Tornado Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Mar 08, 1984 |
| Subjects | Tornadoes, Disaster Warning System, Civil Defense |
| ID | 84772 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Mayor Names Minegar and Leasor to CD Advisory Board |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Feb 17, 1984 |
| Subjects | Civil Defense, Disaster Preparedness, Perron, James (Mayor) |
| ID | 84740 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | CD Gets Federal OK to Purchase Gear |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Oct 21, 1983 |
| Subjects | Civil Defense, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Politics and Government, Disaster Preparedness |
| ID | 94130 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Community Passes Disaster Test |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Chris McDonough |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | Sep 09, 1983 |
| Page | 1 |
| Subjects | Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Warning System, Emergency Medical Services |
| ID | 94125 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Disaster Drill Saturday |
| Notes | Disaster Preparedness envelope |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| History # | Elkhart Truth Collection |
| Date | May 05, 1983 |
| Subjects | Disaster Warning System, Disaster Preparedness |