Disaster preparedness and recovery are no longer optional for businesses today. Instead, they have become essential. Such events can affect businesses in various ways, including damage to storefronts, ...
Why prepare? 90% of the population believe an emergency will occur within the next two years but not where they live. OHSA states, “that a workplace emergency is a situation that threatens workers, ...
In emergency management, that first punch can take many forms: a storm track that suddenly shifts, a cyberattack that ...
A workplace emergency is any unplanned event that threatens the health or well-being of employees, customers or the public. Examples include but are not limited to a power outage, a chemical spill, a ...
Thousands of people across Oregon have been forced to evacuate this week as wildfires burned across hundreds of thousands of acres of land. Often there was little time between the Level 1, or “Get ...
How do I report an emergency? To report an emergency, call or text 911 and tell the dispatcher your location and your emergency. You can also report an emergency by using one of nearly 300 Emergency ...
Washington area officials yesterday released the region's first comprehensive emergency plan, recommending measures to help quickly evacuate the nation's capital ...
The nuclear landscape is undergoing a transformation. While today’s emergency planning focuses on several hundred large, stationary nuclear power plants, the future may involve managing thousands of ...
Local governments need to step up emergency planning and public outreach regarding potentially harmful events that could occur if radiation is released into the areas surrounding the three nuclear ...
ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The hazmat crew, along with a smart emergency response plan, were able to save an Anderson ...