Ten years ago Homeland Security was a term not in our vocabulary. Mayor Pat McCrory has led Charlotte to become one of the top rated Homeland Security teams in our nation.
New Emergency Command Center established in Police Headquarters in 2003
Charlotte has received $20 million in Homeland Security Grants, only City in NC to get Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) grant funds – helped purchase one-of-a-kind mobile hospital
Citizens Corps created with Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) program to train civic organizations and neighborhood groups to be self sufficient and help emergency services during crisis situations
Center City Evacuation Maps Developed
