Tip of the Day 20190225 Inbound Information
Communications can involve gathering information within the local community. Portable battery, solar or hand crank powered radios are the go-to device. Till next time “Be Safe”
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Tip of the Day 20190222 Stakeholder Communications
Communication is key. All stakeholders in your Emergency Action Plan will need to communicate. Old school numbers written on paper and a landline will beat a broken, lost or dead cell phone every time. Till next time “Be Safe”
Tip of the Day 20190221 Involve all Stakeholders
Anyone and everyone who will be impacted by your Emergency Action Plan must be involved in the creation of the plan. This will relieve you of some pressure of building the plan and allow the participants the opportunity to see the creation of the plan instilling confidence in their plan. Remember, you might not be … Read more
Tip of the Day 20190220 What are the odds?
Contact your County Office of Emergency Management to discover the major disaster they are planning for. Major disasters will cause secondary events. Hurricanes will cause structural and infrastructure damage followed by flooding Earthquakes will cause structural and infrastructure damage followed by a conflagration Wildfires will scorch the earth followed by flash floods. The secondary events … Read more
Tip of the Day 201919 All Hazards Planning
Emergencies and Disasters have unique tactics, techniques or procedures for mitigating, planning, responding and recovery. These TTP’s with a few exceptions are a small portion of the planning process. The bulk of your planning revolves around the general health and welfare of yourself and loved ones during and after the event. See to these issues … Read more