by PreparedEx | May 17, 2016
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | RSSIn episode 14 of the PreparedEx podcast we discuss the development of a hurricane exercise and scenario. We walk through the various stages of creating the objectives...
by Rob Burton | May 9, 2016
How does your organization prepare for hurricane season? It’s almost hurricane season in the US and many communities, businesses, and property owners are starting to prepare. Knowing your surroundings and talking to the local emergency management agency to find...
by PreparedEx | Apr 20, 2016
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | RSSIn episode 12 of the PreparedEx podcast we discuss exercise objectives. One of the most important, if not the most important step, in the design and preparation of an...
by Pascal Rodier | Feb 22, 2016
From Zombies to lethal viruses, Hollywood loves making doomsday films about something deadly spreading around the world at an alarming rate that kills everyone. Wolfgang Petersen’s 1995 movie “Outbreak” brought pandemic’s to the big screen; alerting the...
by David Kalson | Feb 10, 2014
Can a crisis plan that’s regularly tested through crisis simulation exercises help to prevent disasters such as the cataclysmic train derailment that occurred in the Quebec town of Lac-Mégantic last July? The answer is — yes and no. Yes, if...