Solution: Emergency Management

Emergency Management

Bridgeport K-12 School Preparedness with Veoci

by Veoci Staff Team Contribution

Preparation isn't just a one-time deal. An emergency plan can't just be written down and placed at the back of a file cabinet. It needs to be constantly reviewed, updated, and very importantly, tested.

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Emergency Management

Preparing for Hurricane Season

by Addison Shaw

June 1st marks the official start of hurricane season. Every year, businesses, governments, colleges and universities, hospitals, and other organizations along the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Coast prepare for the inevitable arrival of storms and hurricanes, doing everything possible to minimize their impact. Veoci's first trial was by hurricane.

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Emergency Management

The Kickoff: Partnering with Cameroon’s EOC

by Veoci Staff Team Contribution

Picture this: Almost 50 people are gathered in a hotel meeting room in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon. Much of the group is wearing oversized headsets, listening intently to the voice being broadcast in their ears.

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Emergency Management

Effective Wildfire Responses: How the City of Amarillo, Texas, Digitally Manages Wildfires

by Addison Shaw

National Wildfire Awareness Month kicks of this week, with May 5th being national Wildfire Community Preparedness Day. It's a great reminder of how important it is to be ready for these incidents, especially with the hot and dry summer weather around the corner.

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Emergency Management Higher Education

The Yale Travel Registry & Veoci – Watching Over the University Community

by Addison Shaw

Upwards of 105 million people are expected to travel over the end of year holidays this year. Among them will be a majority of the 12,000 students and 4,500 faculty and staff of Yale University.

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Emergency Management Utilities

GridEx IV 2017: Emergency Preparation and Cyber Security in the Power Grid

by Addison Shaw

On November 15th and 16th, GridEx, a biennial event, will be taking place. Representatives from the North American utility industry, as well as various regional and federal agencies, will take part in simulated emergencies to test their response plans.

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Emergency Management

Responding to Civil Unrest using Veoci: UVA Health System’s Response to Charlottesville

by Veoci Staff Team Contribution

UVA Health System's medical center was a mile away from where the violence broke out during the Charlottesville protests in August of this year. We had a chance to speak with Emergency Management Coordinator Robert Truoccolo, CEM, about how the hospital utilized Veoci in their emergency response.

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Emergency Management Healthcare

Breakthrough: Altru Health System’s Emergency Management on Veoci

by Julie Reynolds

Altru Health System is a community of over 4,000 health professionals and support staff who have served the region for over 100 years. The Altru team serves more than 220,000 residents of a 17-county region in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota.

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Emergency Management Higher Education

Yale University Implements Veoci for Tracking Students Abroad

by Julie Reynolds

With more students feeling drawn to explore different cultures and with more schools offering exciting possibilities for study abroad, university and college administrators now have an increased need for a modern and efficient way to ensure the safety of their student, faculty and staff travelers.

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