MORE INFORMATION A public information officer interfaces with the public, media and other jurisdictions with incident related information needs. A Joint Information Center is where PIOs come together ...

The United States faces ongoing risks from future public health threats, such as infectious diseases; extreme weather events; and biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological events.

When disaster strikes, you want to be ready. Emergency experts recommend having supplies to last several days on your own, since help might not arrive immediately after a major event. A well-stocked ...

In times of crisis, the difference between safety and danger can often come down to having the right tools and resources at your disposal. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a power outage, or an ...

Proactive planning doesn’t always need to be elaborate to be effective. One of the most practical, scalable tools communities can adopt is the emergency supply trailer.

Emergencies happen instantly; unfortunately, many people aren't nearly as prepared as they should be. Do you know what to do if the power is out for several days? If the nearby water level ...

For students at Brigham Young University, numerous resources are offered by BYU Emergency Management to help them do just ...

MyPI is bringing their course to the Wichita County area for the first time this March. The course is held from 8 a.m. to 5 p ...

Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

Above everything else, the most important thing to remember is to remain calm and have an emergency preparedness plan. If you tackle the situation with a clear head and know what steps to take, you’re ...