It will also be useful for the larger field of emergency management, which continues to grapple with pandemic response and recovery. “We were very excited to partner with the DRC to research the ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

Emergency Management to Get New Communication System. CivicReady, a product of CivicPlus, will alert citizens with time-sensitive information, ...

From September 11, 2001, to Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Congress and the Bush Administration have wrestled with the challenge of improving emergency management communications.

In many facilities' emergency response plans, communication involves evacuation alarms and a checklist to ensure that all employees safely reach the gathering point. Because a BCP is more than just a ...

An emergency communication plan establishes clear lines of communication that allow you to stay in touch with any of these important emergency contacts, ... State emergency management agencies: ...

Finally, as communication response plans are developed and refined at the local, state and national levels, findings and lessons learned should be shared so that the information can be used to compile ...

Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to think about the following situations and plan just in case. Consider the following questions when making a plan: How ...

When breaking news hits Victoria, a select group of individuals are tasked with ensuring community members are informed and ...

Check with your local emergency management agency to see what is available in your area. 2. Discuss family/household plans for disasters that may affect your area and plan where to go.

The test, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission, is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. EDT and will involve all agencies who are part of the Emergency Alert ...

At 11:21 a.m., Honolulu city officials issued an alert to the public from the Oahu Department of Emergency Management with a subject headline saying, “false alert – warning systems,” along with the ...