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Lawrence’s top emergency preparedness champs just got national recognition—Ruth DeWitt from eXplore Lawrence and the Lawrence Police Department both won Preparedness Partner Awards for turning the city into a resilient, safety-first hub. DeWitt led community outreach for the World Cup, tackling everything from severe weather to human trafficking, while the LPD built cross-agency security and response plans. Together, they’re proving that big events and everyday emergencies thrive when communities plan, train, and collaborate—setting a gold standard for preparedness nationwide.

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