What is emergency management’s role in a campuses response to bomb threats and suspicious packages? Let’s look at this question from the perspective of the four phases of emergency management: ...

Every emergency manager has to at some point try to explain the role of senior elected and appointed officials to the people holding those positions. Check out this excellent short video that does ...

Benton Best, the new campus emergency manager, center, was leading a tabletop emergency exercise for senior campus leaders Dec. 2 when participants transitioned from a fictional scenario to respond to ...

One basic question we should all be asking in assigning the duties for emergency management is oversight. Who does the campus police chief or fire official, environmental health and safety director, ...

With this in mind, see this Disaster Zone podcast: “The Role of Emergency Management in Cybersecurity.” It is an interview with a state-level emergency manager who is working in both the cybersecurity ...

Human resource (HR) leaders have a crucial role in workplace emergency management. They should support all stages of the emergency ‘incident lifecycle’ and need to take ownership of two critical steps ...

The City of Columbus has a new Emergency Management Director. And he will be a familiar face to many people in the Chattahoochee Valley. Chance Corbett will step into the role of Columbus’s Emergency ...

Friday will mark four weeks since Newton County officially stepped out on its own into the world of emergency management and planning. To accommodate that change, Deputy Emergency Management ...

Ahead of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October, we look at the role played by the IAEA’s unique Incident and Emergency Centre in preparing and responding to potential nuclear ...