Emergency and Disaster Management Resources

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Emergency Management Preparedness: 20 Questions to Ask

Evan Rosenberg, MS, JD,
The article examines the increasing frequency and severity of natural and man-made disasters and discusses the need for robust emergency management preparedness.
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law enforcement

Law Enforcement's Role in Responding to Disasters: Aiding EM

James Weber
Law enforcement often plays a critical role in emergency management (EM), particularly in disaster response, search and rescue, and recovery after a man-made or natural disaster.
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fire training

A Fire Department Annual Training Plan: The Basic Elements

Matthew Clark
All fire departments need to develop a structured annual training plan so they can efficiently and effectively train firefighters.
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community planning

Community Planning for Disaster Management: Basic Factors

Dr. Randall W. Hanifen
Community planning for disaster management involves several factors beyond the use of various emergency responders.
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