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Who's Your Incident Commander?

Woah, that’s a new term. Let’s start at the beginning: The Incident Command System is a program developed to manage emergencies and most importantly, communication, actions and order/direction during emergencies. When FEMA and Department of Homeland...

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Emergency Preparedness and the New Year

The last month of the year has so many meanings for different communities. In business, it is often a time to set goals and financials for the coming...

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“How will your team be prepared when ‘the big one’ hits?”

That’s a question we get a lot about our emergency line. First, some context: Being a responsible partner in safety, means having a process in place...

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Emergency Preparedness in the Home

As September comes to an end, it wraps up with National Preparedness Month. This is a national campaign dealing with an actual disaster. Visit their...

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What do you think is the most dangerous thing Americans do each day?

Based on national statistics, approximately 30,000 people will die in vehicular accidents this year, with many of those accidents involving teenage...

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EpiPen4Schools

Mylan, the maker of EpiPens, made headlines in August 2016 for the increased pricing of the most popular medication delivery device sold to treat...

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A Swarm of Bees

Someone forwarded me this email, titled “Lockdown Averted”. You may be thinking that’s crazy. Maybe you’re even thinking, “why am I still reading...

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School Security

Last month I was visiting my parents in Texas. My mother asked me if I could pick up my nephew from school and of course I was happy to oblige. I...

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