Wk 2 – Multiagency Emergency Response Paper [due Mon]

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Research and review videos and articles related to interagency communication and information systems in emergency management.

Note: Consider using the resources provided in the Week 2 University Library Readings.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you explain components of emergency management multiagency interoperability, communication, and infrastructure needs for multiagency preparedness. In your paper:

· Analyze the relationship between law enforcement agencies and emergency response interoperability.

· Describe communication elements that are critical to the success of multiagency interoperability, particularly as it relates to 3 modes: radio, video, and computer.

· Identify challenges to communication between federal, tribal, state, and local law enforcement agencies/emergency responders. For example:

· Frequencies that need to be used nationwide in interoperability

· Phones that can transition into radio

· Multi-communication devices

Include at least 2 academic sources in your paper.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.