MANTEO, N.C. — Hurricane season will be here before we know it, and Dare County emergency management officials are planning ahead for that and a variety of other potential emergencies. Officials ...

University emergency managers must continue to have an all-hazards approach, with collaboration and teamwork the hallmark of a successful mitigation strategy. It seems as though most ...

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: ...

My August International Association of Emergency Mangers (IAEM) Disaster Zone column went live recently. See below for a copy of what I wrote. Try asking around for yourself with your peers and see ...

Jacksonville/Morgan County Office of Emergency Management is inviting the public to comment on its plan to mitigate damage ...

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Berkeley County’s emergency management department is asking the public for their input on hazard mitigation efforts as the peak of hurricane season arrives. Will ...

Floodwaters from the Winooski River block Bridge Street in Richmond on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger In hopes of expediting the distribution of $100 million in flood ...

The Biden-Harris administration’s Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission has released a report, outlining a strategy to meet aerial firefighting equipment needs through 2030. As climate ...

Weld County officials are welcoming public input as they update the county’s hazard mitigation plan. Hazard mitigation focuses on reducing or eliminating longterm risks caused by hazards such as ...

FAIRVIEW, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 29: A sign is seen outside the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at the Fairview Public Library on March 29, 2025 in Fairview, North Carolina. (Photo by Allison ...

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 ...