The Building Emergency Action Plan (EAP) outlines general procedures for evacuation, shelter-in-place, lockdown, and other protective actions during campus emergencies. Because different situations ...

Mercer County Emergency Management currently works out of an office in the “Those Who Served War Museum,” operating in what ...

What would happen if a major windstorm, wildfire, or other disaster damaged your home and community and left you and fellow residents without food, water, or shelter for a long time? Are you and ...

Iowa State researchers are working with Polk County Emergency Management to develop an online, multiplayer training game to help emergency forces plan and practice their disaster responses. AMES, Iowa ...

We must continue learning from those who came before us while embracing the evolution of our profession. The future of emergency management is not about responding to yesterday’s disasters but ...

Whether these events are natural, like hurricanes, or man-made, such as deliberate acts of destruction, they can have a crippling effect on businesses and employees. Insurance can replace buildings, ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – September is National Preparedness Month. The nationwide observance is designed to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies. In a ...