State and Local Data on Where There are Institutions, the Populations in Them, and the Features Inside
While geospatial accuracy is necessary, it alone is not sufficient for emergency management. To this end, data currency and the accuracy of institution type and institution addresses serve as minimum thresholds for quality data. The quality of institutions data are enhanced when other essential information about each institution is included to facilitate an effective disaster response and recovery. Read More

Places2protectTM HSIP Gold LAYERS
Places2protect™ is a major data supplier to the HSIP Gold infrastructure asset database and supplier of asset data to State and local responders. Read More

Locate the People Who Need Your Protection the Most.
Continuous. Sustainable. Cost-Effective. Comprehensive. Ready for Immediate Use. Places2protect™is the leading GIS-enabled database of critical facilities and captive populations. Read More

The Value of Places2protect™
Places2protect™ is the first comprehensive, national database on critical facilities and captive populations - sites with gatherings of people to protect or evacuate. Based on the leading commercial database of U.S. institutions, Places2protect™ is the continuous, cost-effective and sustainable GIS resource for Homeland Security and emergency management. Read More

The Leading GIS-enabled Database of Critical Facilities and Captive Populations
The Critical Facilities dataset includes “feature” attribute information to help planners evaluate emergency response capabilities. Each type of critical facility has unique attributes that provide planners with insights into risks and emergency response options, and only Places2protect™ contains updated and detailed feature characteristics for facilities throughout the U.S. Read More