In early December 2025, western Washington was struck by a series of powerful atmospheric rivers, bringing historic rainfall, ...

My October Disaster Zone column for the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Bulletin has been published. See below for a copy of what I wrote on the topic of shift change briefings ...

The new 36,650-sq.-ft. EOC in Blaine replaces the outdated facility in St. Paul, incorporating renewable energy systems and ...

We started off with a single office in the back of the gymnasium. That was the whole of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara (MHA) Nation’s emergency operations center (EOC) shortly after COVID-19 struck ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Wake County received $1.5 million to help improve the safety and security of people who live in the county. The money is earmarked to go toward a new DNA testing lab and ...

Florida's State Emergency Operations Center is activated to a Level 1 to respond to Tropical Storm Ian on Sept. 25, 2022. (Florida Division of Emergency Management photo) An updated version of the ...

Campuses must have thought-out incident management and security plans to keep life safety and asset protection a priority. Some would argue it’s even more pertinent today, given not only the lessons ...

Emergency responders in D.C. have been busy in recent years — whether it’s at the city or federal level. Now, the next time things hit the fan, District and federal officials have an improved space to ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota has relocated its emergency operations center from downtown St. Paul to Blaine, expanding space and ...

With the 2022 hurricane season now here, Brevard County Commissioners have voted to approve an additional funding stream to build a new emergency operations center in Rockledge. The commissioners ...

Denver stood down emergency operations Friday which were activated a month ago in anticipation of large numbers of migrants arriving to the city from the country's border with Mexico. The City and ...