Purdue University requires a Building Emergency Plan (BEP) to be completed and updated as needed for campus buildings occupied by 10 or more people. The BEPs include building-specific emergency ...

Individual disaster preparedness is always based on your own needs. Individuals and families should start with three steps in their own disaster planning: knowing one’s risks, making a plan and taking ...

The Cole County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (CC-COAD) is meeting Thursday to kick off its strategic plan.

The presentation is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13. Emily Setser, a specialist and meteorologist from the Disaster Preparedness team at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...

In July 2024, the National Academies Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies hosted a ...

Debner said after his business recovered, he wrote a disaster-preparedness response that came in handy when Iowa was hit again with storms in 2020. He urged other business owners to plan for ...

Stadelbacher said the short surveys are the first phase of a larger plan to develop more in-depth surveys. “So most of this data is going to go to our (emergency preparedness) partners,” she said.