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The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department first used the Evacuation solution mobile app during the 2022 Sheep Fire and has since used it in response to the 2024 Line and Bridge fires. Photo courtesy of the Sheriff’s Department’s public affairs division
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Technology upgrade boosts disaster evacuation process

San Bernadino County's mobile app reports each step of the evacuation process as it happens, taking a lot of mystery out of chaotic incidents.

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Endangered Species Committee convenes to exempt Gulf energy projects from Endangered Species Act requirements

On March 31, the Endangered Species Committee convened a meeting to discuss a national security exemption to Endangered Species Act (ESA) requirements for energy exploration and extraction projects in the Gulf. The Committee, which had only previously gathered 3 times since 1978, voted unanimously to grant the exemption.

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Congress examines reforms to endangered species management

On Mar. 18, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Work held a hearing examining how to improve implementation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The hearing follows several legislative proposals to reform endangered species management that recently advanced in the U.S. House of Representatives.