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10:30 AM to 12:00 PM

RoomPresentation TitleSpeaker(s)
202/203Navigating the AI Minefield: Safeguarding Critical InfrastructureJackie Deloplaine
204Fueling Resilience: Navigating Mass Care Needs in a Catastrophic Utility OutageChristine Heyser
Briton Lewis
205Walk through of the National Water Prediction Service WebsiteAlicia Miller
Craig Evanego
206Improving School Safety with ArcGIS IndoorsBrian Weiss
Kevin O’Connell
207Building Excellence in Emergency Preparedness: Learning from Incidents in PennsylvaniaLee Zelewicz
Kristen Morton
208Planning for the Midnight Hour: A Look into Planning for Groundhog DayTracy Zents
Ballroom 1PEMA Eastern Area UpdatePEMA EAO Staff
Ballroom 2Help Wanted! A Plan to Recruit 911 TelecommunicatorsTim Elbertson

1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

RoomPresentation TitleSpeaker(s)
202/203The Methodology of Special Event Liaising, Logistics, & Operational PlanningSteve Such
Richard Pietron
204A Line of Duty Death Case Study: Lieutenant Matthew LeTourneauBobby Kennedy
Vincent Mulray
205Self Care: Understanding and Avoiding Compassion FatigueKarl Jones
206Municipal Codes & Their Impact on Public SafetyR. Michael Greiser
207The School Safety & Security Coordinator as an Emergency ManagerWilliam Schlosser
208EV Fire Response on the Pennsylvania TurnpikeWilliam Howard
Dave Wolf
Ballroom 1PEMA Central Area UpdatePEMA CAO Staff
Ballroom 2PA Health Care Coalition Special Event Support and CoordinationJason Brown

3:00 PM to 4:30 PM

RoomPresentation TitleSpeaker(s)
202/203Critical Decisions for Communities Before a DisasterLawrence West
204Effective Use of Volunteers in Search and Rescue: Maximizing the Latest Technology in Planning and ResponseChris Ruch
205All Weather is Local: Adoption of New Weather Observing Technologies by Emergency Management & Training ExperiencesApoorva Bajaj
Tara Goode
206Drones and Technology in Public SafetyR. Michael Greiser
207Language Access Inclusion in Pennsylvania Disaster Planning: Current State and Direction for the FutureGretchen Shanfeld
208Amtrak Derailment Operations: The First 24 MinutesVincent Mulray
Ballroom 1PEMA Western Area UpdatePEMA WAO Staff
Ballroom 2Protect 2024: Election Security in PennsylvaniaDavid Wood
Bob Winters

Conference faculty biographical information is available by clicking HERE