We heard from more than 40 current and former emergency managers in 11 states about what they need to prepare for the next disaster — and what they aren’t getting.

In the current environment where the federal grant funding programs, that have long sustained emergency management programs at the state and local level, are facing an uncertain future, emergency ...

A GOES-16 (GOES East) visible satellite image of Hurricane Don at 6:20 PM EDT on July 22, 2023 in the Atlantic. Don was the first hurricane of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season. (NOAA) In this season ...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the Northeast struggles to recover from the massive damage caused by Superstorm Sandy, state leaders across the country are witnessing the importance of having an ...

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, ...

Columbia Southern University (CSU) recently announced the launch of a completely online Doctor of Emergency Management (DEM) for practitioners, designed for those who can’t pursue the degree in the ...

Rochester and Yates County just hit a major milestone in disaster preparedness. State officials announced Friday that both earned first-time accreditation through New York’s Local Emergency Management ...

I shared a podcast by the same name as this blog post two days after Christmas when everyone was home recovering from too much eggnog. Now that my International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM ...