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Current wildfire information

Information on the current disasters from across the state.

Allison Farole joins the Department of Public Safety as new Homeland Security and Emergency Management director

Allison Farole has been named the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) director. Farole, who will officially begin with HSEM on May 7, 2025, will oversee the division’s efforts to help build communities that can effectively prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and disasters.

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2025 Minnesota School Safety Conference

This in-person event brings together experts, educators, and public safety partners all passionate about creating a secure learning environment. Our conference will cover a wide range of topics, including emergency preparedness, crisis response, behavioral threat assessment, and recovery. Engage in interactive sessions led by renowned speakers who will share their expertise and best practices.

2025 Minnesota School Safety Conference