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Emergency Planning for Gated Communities and Home Owners Associations Roger Mason PhD Introduction Efforts to prepare a community for emergencies are often overlooked and under supported. When the sun is shining and budgets are tight, it is hard to expend the effort and money for preparation. The tipping point for real chaos caused by a…
The disaster in Atlanta resulting form winter storm Leon has many people asking, could this happen in our city? How do we prevent the shut down of a city or major metropolitan area again? Our last blog article addressed how to maximize resources and support first responders. In the next few articles we will focus…
Snowmaggedon. Snowpocalypse. Snow out. Kids spending the night at school, spending the night on school buses, residents spending the night in cars, vehicle accidents numbering in the thousands. This week’s winter weather incident highlighted a multitude of readiness and preparedness issues. There will be plenty of conversations in the media and in professional emergency management…
We are thrilled to announce that our client, Temple City, CA has been ranked the 5th safest city in California by Safewise, in its report: 50 Safest Cities in California. This is truly remarkable for a small city in the heart of Los Angeles County, surrounded by dense urban development. Safewise combined its own research…
Are you ready for the emergencies of the 2013/2014 school year? Do you have a thorough emergency operations plan? In our November blog series we will walk you through some key points in readiness. Here are 3 good questions to ask in getting started: 1) Why do I need an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP)? Having…
by: Roger Mason PhD IntroductionThe process of developing an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) can be daunting. This article is Part One of a series about emergency operations planning. Today we will answer five of the most common questions about Emergency Operations Plans. What is an emergency operations plan?An emergency operations plan is a collection of…