Even before Covid-19, companies and organizations were gambling with their futures and employees if they did not take steps to ensure their crisis plans would work when needed.
Emergency Services: The Best Strategic Planning Tactics (Part 2)
While strategic planning may be a little messy and probably not performed in the same way as a strategic planning textbook recommends, you are simultaneously training the command staff as you build the plan.
Weather Forecasting Is Better, So Why Not Emergency Management?
Emergency management continues to get better, but the sheer amount of resources needed is always a problem.
EDM Friday Briefing: Chemical Fire Now Under Control in Louisiana
Emergency and disaster management briefing for August 28, 2020: A chemical fire erupted at the BioLab facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana – and other news.
Hurricane Season Preparation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Although the coronavirus pandemic adds complications, additional effort now will help residents and emergency managers mitigate the complexity of hurricane season.
Can Emergency Management Utilize Work from Home Employees?
The coronavirus pandemic has caused many changes to emergency management and services, but it has also revealed new opportunities.
EDM Monday Briefing: Destructive Wildfires in Florida Nearly Contained
Emergency and disaster management briefing for May 11, 2020: Wildfires along the panhandle in Florida are 75 percent contained – and other news.
The Qualities of Outstanding First Responder Candidates
What are the biggest qualities you should look for in a first responder candidate? Hiring a outstanding first responder starts with aligned values.
Coronavirus and a Stressed Emergency Management System
The coronavirus pandemic is definitely stressing American emergency management and rapidly changing the daily lives of Americans.
Coronavirus: Working Together for Community Resiliency
People coming together is vital to emergency management of the coronavirus pandemic – particularly during this critical time.