article_snippet.sent: In the midst of that weeklong tragedy -- the bombings, the manhunt, the lockdown and eventual capture or killing of the Tsarnaev brothers -- we thought we knew what was going on.
article_snippet.sent: One part of the response that doesn't get enough mention is the focus on family unification immediately after the attacks.
article_snippet.sent: Once family members know that family members are with loved ones, the trauma subsides.
article_snippet.sent: family members often leave the scene, freeing up space and capacity so that public safety can focus on more immediate needs.
article_snippet.sent: Crisis planning must continue to focus on the one aspect that will matter most to those in a disaster: Is my family OK?
article_snippet.sent: What would have happened if the FBI had shared information the FBI had on the Tsarnaev family with local police?
article_snippet.sent: What if family and friends had alerted authorities to the growing radicalization of the brothers?