- Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Responding to an NPRM on Airplane Evacuation Access
September 20, 2022
Airplane seats are known for being extremely small and narrow which already makes it difficult for persons with disabilities to board a plane. NDRN submitted comments explaining how this is amplified when a person with a disability must evacuate a plane in an emergency.
Comments - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
10 Standards for Inclusive Community Risk Reduction
September 19, 2022
This document is designed to support fire departments ensuring community engagement and promoting inclusive risk reduction strategies. 10 Standards for Inclusive Community Risk Reduction was built out of the 10 Standard Firefighting Orders referenced in the Incident Response Pocket Guide.
Publication - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Comments on Revised Title IX Regulation
September 6, 2022
NDRN submitted comments to the United States Department of Education on the proposed rule “Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance” better known as Title IX.
Comments - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Sends a Congratulations Letter to the New Director at the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination
September 2, 2022
NDRN sent this letter to the new director of the Office of Disability Integration and Coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Letter - Transportation
Comments in Response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Advocate for Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
August 30, 2022
NDRN submitted comments illustrating the need to ensure that EV charging stations are accessible to people with disabilities.
Comments