D.C. Emergency Plan
Wednesday, August 4, 2004; Page B08
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Security Might Get Tighter Yet, Officials Say (The Washington Post, Aug 4, 2004)
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Some Sluggishness Detected In New District Alert System (The Washington Post, Aug 4, 2004)
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U.S. Capitol Police Focused on Terror (The Washington Post, Aug 4, 2004)
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Street Closing Irks D.C. Leaders (The Washington Post, Aug 3, 2004)
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Williams Battles Anxiety About Terrorism (The Washington Post, Aug 3, 2004)
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Personal Preparedness Guide
 Dirty bombs, anthrax and smallpox: an informative guide to understanding the threat and protecting you and your family.
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The District has established three ways to notify residents in case of emergency: automated calls to residents' phone lines; text messages to mobile communication devices (for which residents must sign up); and the emergency alert system that broadcasts over media outlets. Go to www.emergencycenter.dc.gov for more information.
