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The Vital Role of Consultants in Disaster Planning and Recovery
For more than 35 years, IEM has been advising government agencies and industry professionals on improving protection for people and infrastructure. I…
4 years, 4 months ago
Sports, Concerts, and Events are Back! How Venue Safety and Security Teams Keep Us Safe at Mass Gatherings
In 2020, we saw stadiums, arenas, concert halls, and convention centers go dark. While some facilities transformed to care centers and vaccination s…
4 years, 5 months ago
How Hughes Provides Critical Communications In Times of Crisis
From Superstorm Sandy to Hurricane Maria and the Baltimore Riots, communications and network interoperability are key. Hughes provides an array of sa…
4 years, 5 months ago
Keeping Schools Safe and Secure in the Face of a Disaster
First established in 2014, in response to the school shooting at Sandy Hook, the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) was created to bring toget…
4 years, 6 months ago
For Waffle House, Keeping the Doors Open is About Community
In the Southern U.S., spotting the iconic Waffle House sign means a hot meal any time of day, a stop on a long drive, or a place to gather with frien…
4 years, 6 months ago
Minimizing the time between disaster and recovery, a conversation with SBP
After seeing firsthand the inefficiency and slow progress of traditional disaster recovery, Zack Rosenburg and Liz McCartney founded their own non-pr…
4 years, 7 months ago
Why Mitigation Matters In Flood Protection
Flooding causes approximately $20 billion dollars a year in damage to homes and businesses and roughly 4.3 million homes are at substantial risk of d…
4 years, 8 months ago
Building Fortified Homes – How IBHS Prevents Destruction During Disasters
About 45 minutes south of Charlotte, North Carolina sits a unique test facility measuring over 40,000 square feet and equipped with 105 electric fans…
4 years, 8 months ago
It Takes a Village – The Story of Small Town Resilience
In August 2011, hurricane Irene destroyed towns up and down the east coast. While Irene headed north up the coast, it weakened to a tropical storm ma…
4 years, 9 months ago
A First Responder’s Story of Resiliency and Hope with the Challenged Athletes Foundation
The Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) supports hundreds of permanently disabled athletes through grants and training programs. One of their progra…
4 years, 9 months ago