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Common Misconceptions about Disaster

Emergency Planning

Myth 45: Emergency responders will not know what to do during a disaster or crisis. Reality: It is to be hoped that training and experience have turned emergency responders and disaster managers into highly capable professionals. Myth 46: Disasters always happen to someone else. Men are better. See: Alexander, D.E.

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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!