Training & Education

National Preparedness Month/FEMA News Photo

National Preparedness Month aims to prepare the nation’s citizens and businesses for natural and manmade disasters.

By: Corey McKenna
August 27, 2010

Five-hour course helps first responders put theory into practice.

Operation Golden Phoenix
By: Elaine Pittman
July 30, 2010

Operation Golden Phoenix promotes collaboration and uses the ICBRNE program that monitors and reports critical information.

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By: Eric Holdeman
July 28, 2010

Since disasters don’t take holidays, should you disconnect during time off?

ReadyColorado
By: Corey McKenna
July 27, 2010

Middle and high school programs give students emergency response skills they can use in their daily lives and teach to others.

California Disaster Corps/Peter Grigsby/California Office of the Governor
By: Corey McKenna
July 14, 2010

Web-based Disaster Volunteer Resource Inventory will help improve structure for incorporating volunteers in disaster response.

Florida Flood, Barry Bahler/FEMA
By: Corey McKenna
July 09, 2010

Palm Beach County public safety answering points collaborate to meet training mandate.

handshake, sales
By: Eric Holdeman
June 24, 2010

Emergency managers’ jobs require more than disaster mitigation and recovery, marketing is another important component.

Haiti earthquake 2010, Chief Mass Communication Specialist James G. Pinsky/U.S. Navy
By: Brett Hansard
June 21, 2010

Ed Conley has made his way around the world passionately lending his expertise and experience in disaster scenarios.

Pierce County, Wash./Adam DuBrowa/FEMA
By: Paul Shukovsky
June 15, 2010

Paul Shukovsky describes his journey into the emergency management profession.


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