More and more facilities are able to say, "We have a BCP in place." However, what is checked during operational guidance is ...

FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

On the first Saturday in April, a Buffalo blizzard set the stage for a deadly traffic pileup resulting in serious injuries with the added risk of hypothermia. While a springtime snowstorm is nothing ...

Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

Iowa State researchers are working with Polk County Emergency Management to develop an online, multiplayer training game to help emergency forces plan and practice their disaster responses. AMES, Iowa ...

Rising disaster costs are driving demand for emergency-response technology, but adoption remains a challenge.

Pilots with California Disaster Airlift Response Teams are preparing for a simulated emergency response exercise — practice for critical flights to people and supplies around disasters such as ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Kapolei High School students had the chance to learn and practice emergency response skills in a mock disaster exercise. The Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT, is a ...