Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

Worst-case scenario: Evacuating Aspen could take more than 14 hours at capacity. Aspen Assistant Police Chief Bill Linn, highlighting evacuation planning during a Monday Aspen City Council work ...

Japan Thursday disclosed an emergency evacuation plan for 120,000 people on islands near Taiwan. Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the plan will deepen discussions on the island ...

According to the World Health Organization, wildfires across the globe are increasing in frequency and severity. Recently, several states including Oregon have seen record-breaking wildfire seasons, ...

EHS professionals are aware of the most common gaps in their emergency evacuation plans, such as insufficient employee training, lack of appropriate equipment and low employee engagement. But there’s ...

UC Davis Department Safety Coordinators, or DSCs, have worked together with Emergency Management to update the process and documentation for implementing building evacuation plans, establishing a ...

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office has launched the Summit County Comprehensive Emergency Evacuation Assessment, according to a news release. The project will focus on all Summit County communities ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho – Coeur d'Alene City Council members are set to vote on the adoption of the Kootenai County Emergency Management plan for the upcoming year. A particular section of the 200-page ...