The field of emergency management has undergone a significant evolution to enhance the protection of communities and populations from natural and human-caused threats. This evolution has led to the emergence of public health emergency management (PHEM), a specialized field that combines knowledge and techniques from public health and emergency management. In recent years, emergency preparedness …
Recent disasters have highlighted the importance of alternative communication methods during emergencies. Mobile phones and the internet rely on electrical and data grid, which can be easily disrupted in crises. Ham radio, also known as amateur radio, has proven to be a valuable tool for emergency communication. In situations like the 2017 hurricanes in Puerto …
Your pets are an important member of your family, so they need to be included in your family’s emergency plan. To ensure their safety and well-being during unexpected situations, it’s crucial to have an emergency preparation guide specifically tailored for pets. In this guide, we will provide you with essential tips and information on how …
Family emergency planning is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of your loved ones during unexpected crises. By creating an emergency plan, you can effectively prepare for various types of disasters that could affect your area. This plan involves discussing important questions with your family or household members, such as how to receive emergency …
Prepare for Any Disaster – Your Complete Guide to Emergency Supplies Disasters can strike at any time and in any form, whether it be a natural disaster like a hurricane, earthquake, or tornado, or a human-made disaster such as a terrorist attack or power outage. While we hope that we will never have to use …