A few week’s ago, there was an active shooter situation at the Walmart within 10 miles of my home. As I sat watching the news, I thought I could have been there with my family shopping at the time.
DetailsThere are planners and there are doers. Sometimes planners (not to be confused with the capital P Planners) are great at brainstorming ideas for what to do next. It’s only after an event that lessons learned become evident. Like the armchair quarterback on a Monday morning, it’s easy to see what SHOULD have been done during the final minute of the game. A smart team (or community) will apply those lessons learned to make them stronger next time.
DetailsWhat in the world do I mean when I say the word, “drone”? A drone is an unmanned aircraft, and they are more formally known as
DetailsI was reading an article titled “Inside the Summer of Hell and High Water” in a recent issue of Rolling Stone Magazine. Because of the intriguing points and facts made in the piece, I decided to summarize my thoughts in the blog below.
DetailsThere is always time to prepare and secure plans for what your family would do in the middle of a severe storm. Spring and early summer can be a substantial season for severe weather outbreaks in the United States.
DetailsIt is one of the most common questions of small talk when meeting someone for the first time, an icebreaker
DetailsThis statement sounds so dire, but there is much truth in it when it comes to emergency preparedness and disaster recovery
DetailsI mentioned in the first part of this series the importance of monitors in debris operations. This can’t be stressed enough
DetailsListen to our own Tracy Doyle, as she was interviewed by Don Tolliver on the Tallahassee National Action Network in Action
DetailsOver the past week here in Colorado, temperatures have reached record highs near 80 degrees, while at the same time, we are getting our first snow of the season in the form of Winter Storm Argos. This isn’t atypical for this area, but it does mean winter is coming soon.
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