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Resilience in Emergency Management: Reducing the Impact of Disasters
Disasters are on the rise and their impact is becoming more devastating, costly, and enduring. In this blog post, we explore the concept of...
3 Emergency Management Tasks to Automate in 2023
Whether you're just starting your career as director of emergency management or you have years of experience, it's important that you continually...
What is Emergency Management Software?
Emergency management software is a very powerful tool to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency response. It can help to speed up...
The Ultimate Emergency Management Guide to Winter Storms
Would you believe Canadians have learned some tough lessons in emergency management during winter seasons? Storms can happen in any region of our...
Climate Change Effects on Emergency Management
Climate change is a topical subject, how does it affect emergency management? We want to share some data and explore steps that can be taken to help...
Emergency Planning Tips for Disaster Management
Emergency planning and having your team prepared before an incident can make a significant difference in the success of your disaster response....
4 Steps for Successful Interagency Collaboration During a Disaster
Interagency collaboration is an integral component of modern emergency management. As the scale and scope of natural and man-made disasters increase,...
How Agility Can Improve Disaster Management
Disasters have been affecting humanity since the beginning of time, and we continually see a need to improve how our emergencies are managed. Here,...
How COVID-19 Has Changed Emergency Management
Over the past two years, COVID-19 has brought change to many industries including the emergency management industry. Though we cannot truly tabulate...
6 Reasons Why You Should Digitize Your ICS Forms
Digital forms are an integral part of moving emergency management activities to the cloud. In this article we will be discussing 6 key benefits to...
6 Benefits to Creating a Virtual EOC in 2023
Discover how to revolutionize your emergency management capabilities with a virtual Emergency Operations Center (EOC). In this blog post, we discuss...
"Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response" with Waldo County EMA
When emergencies happen in rural communities, the demands on local response agencies and healthcare facilities can quickly consume available...
COVID-19 Lessons Learned: Keeping the Public Informed During an Emergency
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of keeping the public up-to-date with the latest information during an emergency. Here, we look at...
Emergency Management Status Boards Made Easy
We’ve created some emergency management status boards that you can quickly and easily copy into your D4H Incident Management account and use in...
"Agricultural Traditions Meet Modern Day Hazards" with Clinton County EMA
Robin was joined by Thomas Breckel, Director of Clinton County EMA in Ohio to discuss rural emergency management. In Clinton County, incidents from...
"Interagency Collaboration at the EMA Communications Center" with Lincoln County, Maine
This week, Robin was joined by Casey Stevens, Emergency Management Director at Lincoln County EMA. They discussed how they moved their local EMA...
How You Can Use D4H as a Virtual EOC During COVID-19
Many EOCs are operating remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While this presents new challenges, D4H Incident Management can help your organization...
How Lincoln County EMA uses D4H to Maintain a Common Operating Picture in their Virtual EOC
With various representatives from 18 towns working together during an incident, effective communication was a challenge for Lincoln County EMA, they...
How Waimakariri District Council Embraced New Technology to Help Run Their Emergency Operations Center
Located on the South Island of New Zealand, the Waimakariri District Council needs to be prepared and equipped for a variety of emergency situations....
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