DISASTER COMMUNICATIONS PART IIIA TOOLS

Disaster Communications Tools This is predominantly a catalog of hardware options with information on the use of the devices. Verbiage has been taken straight from the manufacturers, service providers or retail website. What you will not see are Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs) and cell based Mobile Hotspots. PLBs transmit on a single international frequency to … Read more

Money, Money, Money, Money, NPM 2019 Week One

Week 1: September 1-7 Save Early for disaster costs. Emergency Financial First Aid Kit (EFFAK) Emergencies come in many types, shapes, and sizes. We face more than just natural of man-made disasters and emergencies. During week one of the national preparedness month September 1-7 is identified as saving early for disaster costs. How Much Will … Read more

National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month. https://www.ready.gov/september The theme this year is “Prepared not Scared” September is recognized as a time for families, groups of people and communities to promote disaster and emergency planning efforts. Do you know that saying? When is the best time to plant a tree? 20 years ago. When is the next … Read more