In my last article, I focused on the use of NFPA 1600 in creating a solid foundation to build or improve an emergency management (EM) program. Although there are other guidelines that should be ...

We have all been there: you’re committed to picking up the kids, attending a ballgame or meeting with a teacher when disaster strikes and your role as emergency manager requires you to respond to the ...

My November International Association of Emergency Mangers (IAEM) Disaster Zone column is all about the value of experience that comes from working in an emergency management position. You cannot get ...

People are always asking me about how to break into the emergency management career field, so it is nice to see an article that provides some good tips, see 4 Tips for Creating an Emergency Management ...

The IAEM-USA Awards & Recognition Committee of the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is pleased to announce the IAEM-USA 2021 Career Excellence Awardee is Randy White. The award ...

ENID, Okla. — Enid/Garfield County Emergency Management Director Mike Honigsberg swears this time it’s for real. “Because, you know, I … there’s been a lot of times in here in recent years where I ...

WINTERSET, Iowa — The man who helped lead Madison County through one of its most difficult years is moving on to a new opportunity. Diogenes Ayala, known as “Dio,” says the day of the Winterset ...

In his first month on the job, Patrick Ward, 37, of Mars Hill, was thrown into the fire as the county and region prepared for ...

The Colorado Department of Agriculture has hired the first full-time Agriculture Emergency Coordinator for the state, and it’s a name Greeley residents know well. Dan Frazen, who previously operated ...

North Carolina Department of Public Safety photo of Mike Sprayberry The National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) has presented its Lacy E. Suiter Distinguished Service Award to Michael (Mike) ...