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Interior Department Issues New Guidance on Reporting Deaths in National Parks

The Interior Department has issued new guidance prohibiting National Park Service employees from publicly confirming deaths or severe injuries in national parks. This change represents a shift from previous practices, where such information was typically disclosed within a few days. The department states that the guidance aims to create a more consistent approach to incident communications.

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The Interior Department has issued new guidance prohibiting National Park Service employees from publicly confirming deaths or severe injuries in national parks. This change represents a shift from previous practices, where such information was typically disclosed within a few days. The department states that the guidance aims to create a more consistent approach to incident communications.

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National park staff ordered not to divulge park deaths: Report

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Interior Department Issues New Guidance on Reporting Deaths in National Parks