2020 A New Year of Clarity

Some will say 2020 is associated with perfect vision. That will be incorrect. I don’t mean to burst your bubble. Well, maybe, but… “20/20 vision” is referring to your visual acuity, which is the clarity or sharpness of your vision. When the doctor tests for 20/20 visual acuity he is testing how well your eyes … Read more

Counties Impacted by California Power Shutoffs

Do not believe anything you hear, and only half of what you see. Received a FB post declaring a vast majority of California cell towers off line because of the egregious power shutdowns by PG&E. The FCC Status Report PDF on the subject can be found here: https://www.fcc.gov/search/#q=Communications%20Status%20Report%20October%2031&t=edocs Yes I will admit, by looking at … Read more

Recovery and the Florida Panhandle

The Emergency Management Planning cycle has four phases: Mitigation, Preparation, Response and Recovery This article will look at the recovery efforts in the Florida Panhandle from Hurricane Michael: October 10, 2018. January 16, 2019 Spectrum Bay News 9 presented a look at the aftermath in their presentation of: Hurricane Michael: Florida Impact. This is a … Read more

HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY

I wish you all a happy and healthy Independence Day. As we celebrate the birth of our country, I was thinking about the formation of Emergency Action Planning and the family of offerings that will be coming your way to include the EAP Workshop. Over 13 years ago, I envisioned a training program based on … Read more