Events

Upcoming Events
Date Event Name Registration
April 10, 2024 Fighting Fire with Data – The National Emergency
Response Information System (NERIS)
Opening soon!
June 2024
GIS for Fire Analysis 
Opening soon!
August 2024
Public Safety GIS Symbology
Opening soon!
November 2024
GIS for Emergency Medical Services
Opening soon!
Archive
Date Event Name Resources
March 13, 2024 Locating Justice – The Power of GIS in Law Enforcement Available
Nov. 16 & 17, 2023 Resources
Event Page
June 5, 2023 From State to National: Damage Assessment Collection and Coordination Available
Mar. 2, 2023 Innovations in Multi-Modal AI Technology for Emergency Management Available
Oct. 25-26, 2022 Available
Nov. 9, 2022 The Future is Now: Building Robust, Effective, and Sustainable Data Practices and Partnerships for the Next Generation of the HIFLD Community Available
July 27, 2022 Hacking for Homeland Security: Lean Innovation Training Available
May 12, 2022 Disaster Ready GIS – Small Shop, Big Impact Available
Mar. 10, 2022 US&R Maps, Apps, and Collabs: A 2021 Year-in-Review Available
Dec. 9, 2021
NAPSG Foundation: Delivering Solutions Today, Innovating for Tomorrow
Available
Dec. 1, 2021 National Mutual Aid Technology Exercise​ (NMATE) Hotwash Available
Aug. 4, 2021
GIS for Search and Rescue: A Caribbean and International Perspective
Available
July 22, 2021 Innovations in Resource Management & Mutual Aid Technology Available
Apr. 14, 2021 National Resource Management Summit Available
Apr. 6-8, 2021 Available
Nov. 17, 2020
Decrypting Risk, Resilience, Social Vulnerability Data & Indices
Available
Oct. 27, 2020
EM Geo Forum: Earthquake Readiness & Resources
Available
Aug. 27, 2020 EM Geo Forum: Wildfire Workflows & Considerations for Emergency Management Available
Aug. 25, 2020 Open Community Forum: COVID-19 Technology & GIS Hot Wash Series (Part 2) Available
Aug. 13, 2020 The Indoor Frontier: Exploring Emerging Technologies for First Responders in the Indoor Environment Available
July 28, 2020 Applying Drones & Imagery for Disaster Management Available
June 30, 2020 EM Geo Forum: Get Tech Ready! Technology-Related Guidance & Tools for Hurricane Readiness Available
June 23, 2020 Open Community Forum: COVID-19 Technology & GIS Hot Wash (Part 1) Available
May 28, 2020 EM Geo Forum: Tornado Readiness and Resources Available
May 27, 2020 The Innovative PIO: Tools and Best Practices for Technology-Enabling Public Information Available
Apr. 16, 2020 Future First Responder: Accelerating Public Safety Communications Research Available
Mar. 31, 2020 Intelligence-Driven Resource Management and Mutual Aid Planning Available
Mar. 26, 2020 EM Geo Forum: Flood Modeling
Needs & Products
Available
Jan. 30, 2020 EM Geo Forum: Geospatial Tools for
Search & Rescue
and First Responders
Available
Dec. 10, 2019

Situational Awareness for the Living Room: Cracking the Code on Public Information Maps

Available
Nov. 12-14, 2019 Resources
Event Page
Sep. 19, 2019

Learn the Latest in Preparedness Technology and Tools

Available
Sep. 5, 2019

Get Smart on Information Sharing Standards for Crisis Management

Available
Aug. 21-22, 2019 National Mutual Aid Technology Exercise​ (NMATE) Available
Aug. 16, 2019 Technology & Innovation for Flood Preparedness & Operations Workshop: Southeast Region Available
July 31, 2019

Aligning & Standardizing Response Map Products to Community Lifelines

Available
June 26, 2019

Geo-Enable Search & Rescue in Disasters

Available
May 16, 2019 Technology & Innovation for Flood Preparedness & Operations Workshop Available
Mar. 28, 2019 Yosemite All’Hazards Region GIS Workshop N/A
Dec. 3 & 4, 2018 2018 National Geospatial Preparedness Summit (NGPS) Available
Oct. 25-27, 2018 10th Annual Search & Rescue GIS Workshop (SARGIS10) Resources
Event Page
Nov. 6-8, 2017 9th Annual Search & Rescue GIS Workshop (SARGIS9) Resources
Event Page
Nov. 3, 2017 Hurricane Irma SAR GIS Hot Wash and Workshop Resources
Event Page
Oct. 26, 2017 Enhancing Mission-Critical Decision Making with Core Information Available
Oct. 10, 2017 HIFLD Open is on the Move: What You Need to Know Available
Sep. 18, 2017 Implementing Standard Incident-Level Symbology Available
Aug. 7-9, 2017 2017 National Geospatial Preparedness Summit Resources
Event Page
May 31, 2017 Preparing Smart & Safe Communities for the Unknown Available
May 23, 2017 Upper Midwest U.S. National Grid Summit N/A
Nov. 17, 2016 2016 NAPSG Foundation Year-in-Review: Tools and Resources for Your Agency Available
Nov. 14-16, 2016 8th Annual Search and Rescue GIS Workshop Available
Sep. 13 & 14, 2016 2016 National Geospatial Preparedness Summit Available
Sep. 1, 2016 Advancements in Public Alert & Warning Capabilities for Building Safer Communities Available