Emergency Management Government Uncategorized How Fort Bend, TX, Daily Operations Intersects with their Virtual EOC March 13, 2024 by Camryn Gaudett Kristina Honzell, Fort Bend County’s Training and Exercise Coordinator and Greg Babst, Fort Bend County’s Emergency Management Coordinator, presented on how they have leveraged the Veoci platform to streamline emergency management operations and coordination. By developing customized Dashboards and Forms, they have established a centralized system for tracking incidents, resources, trainings, and other activities on […] Read more » emergency management government
Emergency Management Uncategorized How Flooding Turned the Tides to Preparedness January 12, 2024 by Addison Shaw Did you know the most common natural disaster in the United States are floods? According to FEMA, around 90 percent of all natural disasters in the United States involve flooding. The modern relationship between flooding and the United States actually has a deep history. Many flooding events and disasters spurred the United States’ biggest leaps […] Read more » emergency management government
Emergency Management Higher Education Veoci Veoci News Updates Veoci Flagship: A New Look for an Established Solution November 21, 2023 by Veoci The Veoci team has a lot of experience in the field, each practitioner using their time from both the field and the office to create solutions that accommodate the demands and stresses of responses and daily operations. Veoci Flagship is just one example of that “for emergency managers, by emergency managers” philosophy. Flagship was created […] Read more » flagship higher education veoci flagship
Emergency Management Practitioner’s Profile: Lance Rocks: Creating the Experiences Needed to Succeed October 26, 2023 by Addison Shaw On the Veoci team, there’s no shortage of impressive résumés or field experiences, and Lance Rocks only adds to that surplus. Lance joined Veoci in 2022, and immediately went to work on creating the Veoci Exercise Series, exercises led by Lance and his team to give Veoci customers an opportunity to train for potential emergencies […] Read more » admin training administrator training boot camp bootcamp training
Emergency Management The Ripple Effects of Hurricanes September 28, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett In parts of Eastern Canada and the Northeastern U.S., June started on an odd note. An orange hue mixed with a haze and scent of burning wood filled the sky. Wildfires in Canada sent smoke and particulate matter down wind streams, tanking air quality for millions. Now, parts of the Great Lakes and Midwest in the U.S. and Canada are under the same duress. Read more »
Emergency Management Government Preparing for National Preparedness Month? August 17, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett National Preparedness Month is sponsored by FEMA and happens every September. It’s an opportunity to remember both within the emergency response community and beyond, that natural and man-made disasters happen and we must be prepared for them. Over the years, Veoci has covered a variety of topics related to preparing for critical events. As we […] Read more » emergency management
Emergency Management Healthcare Transcript: Family Reunification: Reconnecting Loved Ones After an Incident July 28, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett This is a transcription from a Veoci webinar, Family Reunification: Reconnecting Loved Ones After an Incident, hosted on April 12th, 2023. If you would like to watch the webinar recording, click here. Lance Lynch 00:00 We appreciate everyone logging in and sharing some of their valuable time with us today. Family reunification is one of […] Read more » emergency management healthcare
Emergency Management Higher Education Transcript: Systemwide Emergency Exercise: How CSU Connected its 23 Campuses July 18, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett This webinar originally happened on October 6th, 2023. Read the transcript here. Read more »
Emergency Management Higher Education A Campus Wide Challenge: Emergency Notifications July 13, 2023 by Addison Shaw Campuses around the country have a difficult job. Beyond educating their students, higher education institutions have the responsibility to keep students and their instructors safe. How should alerts get to staff and students? When is the right time to notify? These are two questions being asked by colleges and universities when it comes to emergency […] Read more » emergency management higher education mass notification
Emergency Management Canadian Wildfires: Lessons in Planning for Poor Air Quality Events July 6, 2023 by Addison Shaw In parts of Eastern Canada and the Northeastern U.S., June started on an odd note. An orange hue mixed with a haze and scent of burning wood filled the sky. Wildfires in Canada sent smoke and particulate matter down wind streams, tanking air quality for millions. Now, parts of the Great Lakes and Midwest in the U.S. and Canada are under the same duress. Read more »