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Recovery Issues in Colorado Disaster

Recovery Diva

NOTE: The Diva noticed that most of the article is devoted to rebuilding issues, but does not give significant coverage to the relative lack of emergency alerting and questions about the emergency response.

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How to use your notification system during hurricanes

everbridge

During a hurricane Response team and Emergency Operations Center activation. Notify and assemble emergency response teams. Emergency operations directives. Enact emergency plans and policies. Issue alerts for weather-related closures and cancellations to keep people out of harm’s way.

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Business Power Outage Emergency Response Planning in 7 Easy Steps

Alert Media

Keep your business moving with a power outage emergency response plan. Power outages can be devastating, but they don’t have to slow you down.

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Optimize Your Emergency Response: Team Roles and Responsibilities

Alert Media

Do your people know who to call when an emergency arises? Find out how to cover all your bases with incident response plans and teams today.

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ALERT READY: TIPS TO PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS FOR THE NATIONAL PUBLIC ALERTING SYSTEM

CCEM Strategies

Now that the Canadian government has launched Alert Ready - Canada’s National Public Alerting System, it’s important to consider how this affects your business’ emergency plans , and how to modify them moving forward.

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Strengthening security resilience: A proactive approach to evolving threats

everbridge

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) found that many regions experienced record-breaking climate-related disasters in 2023, demonstrating the need for integrated security and emergency response strategies. This includes: Conducting regular crisis simulation exercises to improve response times.

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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

In March 2020, many emergency and incident response teams faced mandatory stay-at-home orders. In the past, when planning tabletop exercises and full-scale drills with emergency response teams, I would pose the following questions: Do you have an alternate site for the EOC if the current one becomes unusable?