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The safety management system is built on hazard reporting and risk assessment. But what will tomorrow's safety management sytem look like?
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An overhaul like digital transformation is always easier to ask for than it is to deliver. So let’s explore what digital transformation for state and local government means, what it looks like, and some of the ideas needed to make it all work.
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What those testing kits packages from federal and state governments lack is a solid plan for distribution. While some towns and cities may be able to repurpose old processes or current infrastructure for this task, many others are left wondering how they can get this shipment of supplies out to their residents.
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A few weeks ago, we published a blog that dove into what asset management is for airports and the importance of having a solution. We promised a follow-up piece dedicated to exploring the different motivations decision makers might have, as well as the differences that must be acknowledged of airports ranging in size.
Continue readingThe safety management system is built on hazard reporting and risk assessment. But what will tomorrow's safety management sytem look like?
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One of the ways we can lessen the effect of disasters is by being prepared. Disasters cut access to our critical and daily necessities, so securing them during these times is a top priority. But there’s a lot there—what do you need to prioritize? How do you make a personal emergency preparedness kit?
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We see that towns across the country demonstrate a clear need for evacuation plans from officials. What do these plans need to contain, and how can a town make sure the official plan is accessible?
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Airports that have implemented asset management solutions have turned their once reactive approach to a proactive one, saving time and money while increasing employee, customer, and passenger satisfaction.
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Coalitions should turn their eye to those past two years and spot opportunities for improvement in both crisis and daily scenarios. Let’s tackle the foundation of a coalition with this mindset and find what ways coalitions can strengthen operations.
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This is a text transcript of the webinar originally recorded on June 30th, 2022, by the same name.
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Any organization can benefit from digitization during emergencies. Whether your organization is a municipality, a university, or a private business, its emergency operations can become more efficient through digitization.
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Experts have studied El Nino and La Nina for decades and have a solid understanding of what these weather forces mean for global weather patterns. The two forces are part of the El Nino-Southern Oscillation, which researchers can use their knowledge of the larger phenomena to see what we can expect from the skies in the near future.
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In April 2018, Hodges and Friel organized a reunification drill on campus. The drill mimicked what would happen during a real evacuation.
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Anyone who travels knows how enriching the experience is. Ibn Battuta, a 14th century Moroccan scholar, learned this quickly. When he set out on hajj in 1325, he probably didn’t plan on staying out for 24 straight years.
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Responders and emergency managers need to ensure the well-being of the public during a radiological event through messaging, account for the potential long-term effects of an event, ensure their plans are compliant with FEMA and NRC regulations, and wrap in multiple stakeholders. With this in mind, how can local leaders build disaster preparedness and manage all of these moving parts during radiological events?
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Emergency management, its purpose, its functions, its hierarchy, and its tools all vary depending on who you’re talking to, and that’s because of the unique history each industry has with its emergencies and disasters.
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Runway pavement is one of those essential airport operations. Planes need well-kept pavement to land, take off, and move about a taxi-way safely. And because runways degrade through use and exposure to weather, airfield crews need to monitor pavement conditions and repair deficiencies. Effectively, crews need to operationalize runway maintenance.
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While some in the field have already spent many hours developing a nuclear emergency response plan, it’s new ground for many. Let’s explore this facet of emergency management and how emergency managers will wrap it into their EOCs.
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At many universities, the largest events are athletic-related, drawing in crowds of students and fans alike. As a result, athletic departments, emergency management, and public safety professionals always engage to ensure these events are a success.
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Emergency management is one of those industries where practitioners are beginning to work drone technology into their workspaces. As more and more emergency managers bring drones into the EOC, what roles will the unmanned crafts fill?
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So what does a holistic program look like with these two operations included? Let’s dive into how to build an emergency preparedness plan with its newest additions, asset management, and PPE management.
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The irksome nature of heatwaves can’t let us forget that they’re also dangerous weather events. With this in mind, how can we mitigate the impacts of heatwaves on both the individual and collective levels?
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Airport employees must complete training course for procedures and equipment to comply with local and federal regulations, and we get to enjoy the good results of that effort.
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