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Examining the Changes at FEMA with Craig Fugate

Disaster Zone Podcast

Previously, he served as Florida Governor Jeb Bushs Emergency Management Director from 2001-2007 and Governor Charlie Crist from 2007-09. Craig provides senior level advice and consultation in disaster management and resiliency policy through Craig Fugate Consulting LLC. Please visit our sponsors!

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Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

Myth 14: Martial law must be imposed after disaster in order to stop society from breaking down altogether. Reality: The imposition of martial law after disaster is extremely rare and implies that normal mechanisms of government were never effective in any way. Myth 46: Disasters always happen to someone else.