Solution: Emergency Management

Emergency Management Healthcare

First Responder Panel: Hear from Veoci’s Own Fire, Emergency Management, and EMS Responders

by Camryn Gaudett

For those who have never worked as a first responder, it's difficult to understand what a day, or night, in the lives of those who arrive on the scene of an emergency first really looks like from the inside. Hearing these stories firsthand from responders on the Veoci team.

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Emergency Management Utilities

USC’s Great Shakeout: Conducting A Successful Campus-Wide Earthquake Drill

by Camryn Gaudett

The University of Southern California (USC) is a long-time participant of the Great ShakeOut. This year, however, USC decided to execute their exercise differently, completely running the drill from start to finish utilizing their new emergency management software: Veoci.

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Emergency Management Healthcare

Establishing Stronger Resilience in Long-Term Care Facilities

by Addison Shaw

In the past few decades, resilience has come together through emergency management and business continuity programs. The understanding professionals hold of program must-haves has also changed over time in response to new environmental, political, and regulatory landscapes.

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Emergency Management

Atlas Air’s Virtual Method of Collaboration and Response

by Camryn Gaudett

Eric Rynerson, Lead Safety Investigator at Atlas Air, took on the task of transforming and digitizing the organization's Emergency Response Center (ERC). Like many organizations of its kind, its growth increased the complexity of coordinating an efficient response to emergencies. Luckily, Veoci seemed to be able to help.

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Emergency Management Healthcare Utilities

Planning for All Hazards: How Texas SB1614 May Reframe Resilience for Long Term Care

by Lance Lynch

Very few organizations need to be ‘told' that they need to revisit and streamline their emergency management and business continuity plans any longer; laws reinforce the idea, and new Texas legislation puts the idea of resilience under a new light. 

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Emergency Management

How the NOAA GFS Upgrades Benefit Emergency Planners

by Addison Shaw

In March 2021, (NOAA) unveiled the latest update to the agency's weather forecasting infrastructure: WaveWatchIII. This upgrade will help NOAA and other weather forecasting entities predict weather-related disasters.

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Emergency Management

Celebrating Public Safety Communicators

by Addison Shaw

Public safety telecommunicators also play important roles in EOCs across the country; their functions within the EOC supply critical information to emergency managers, other EOC players, and citizens as part of the response process. Let's take a look at that role during this year's National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week.

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Emergency Management Pandemic

How NYU Maintains a Common Operating Picture During COVID-19

by Camryn Gaudett

With just under 59,000 enrolled students and over 19,000 employees, planning and responding to the pandemic have been a challenge, but the NYU team has found a way of controlling the situation and maintaining a common operating picture throughout the organization.

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Emergency Management Utilities

Earthquake Awareness Month: Preparing for the “Big One”

by Addison Shaw

Despite how prone an agency, municipality, or community is to earthquakes, it's possible to prepare. Many states and areas across the US dedicate February to earthquake awareness, hoping to prepare their residents and stakeholders for these events.

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