Think about how your organization handled its last crisis. Was the emergency response successful? How was the communication between the departments and other stakeholders? Was
In 2020, the United States saw a 47 percent increase in mass shootings with a record-breaking 611 critical events and 513 deaths. These figures—both tragic
The number of major events in 2020 has caused many organizations to step back and reassess how they can more effectively perform emergency preparedness and
It’s not difficult to find agreement among business leaders about the necessity to be prepared for unexpected emergencies, critical incidents, and disasters. Most can agree
Jump to: California Resources Oregon Resources Washington Resources Wildfires continue to rage across the west, particularly in California, Oregon, and Washington. To date, the fires
Even when everything seems to be running smoothly, the threat of a crisis, disaster, or emergency is always looming. Seasoned emergency managers know all too
As vestiges of Hurricane Laura have finally dissipated, we’re still a couple of weeks away from the climatological peak of hurricane season on September 15.
Hurricane Laura, which has now weakened to a tropical depression, dumped rain over the state of Arkansas late Thursday and early Friday morning. Hurricane Laura
Reading today’s headlines about the many weather-related incidents occurring around the country, you’ll have a pretty good understanding of why it’s so important to be
Technology allows people and organizations to be more connected than ever before. However, the ability to connect doesn’t always mean we are connecting in the
