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Crisis Management Skills: Effective Leadership for All Hazards

Alert Media

Train your crisis leadership team in these core crisis management skills to better prepare them for emergency situations.

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Be Prepared for Anything: The All-Hazards Approach to Emergency Management

Alert Media

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The United Kingdom's National Risk Register - 2023 Edition

Emergency Planning

The new version presents 89 major hazards and threats that could potentially disrupt life in the United Kingdom and possibly cause casualties and damage. It makes sense to enunciate the major risks that a country faces so that all citizens can be clear about what needs to be tackled in terms of threats to safety and security in the future.

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Disaster Zone Podcast: Washington State Emergency Management

Disaster Zone

Learn about the hazards and the organization charged with all aspects of emergency management.

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Hot Work: More than Welding, Cutting, and Burning

National Fire Protection Association

Hot work continues to be one of the most significant industrial hazards facing the world. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board has found that hot work is one of the most common causes of worker death among incidents that it investigates. What are the associated hot work fire hazards? What is hot work?

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Late Season Hurricane Strikes the Southeast Are your employees ready for all-hazards

Business Continuity Today

Todd is in Georgia this week at the International Association of Emergency Managers’ 70th Anniversary Conference. When he landed in Georgia, Hurricane Nicole hit the coast of Florida, and the tail hit Savanna.

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A Better Understanding of NFPA 70E: Part IV – Two Types of Exposure to Electricity Fatalities

National Fire Protection Association

However, you may remember from reading last month’s blog that powerlines and transformers account for over half of all electrical fatalities. Electric shock has been recognized as a hazard for over 100 years and arc-flash has been for over 40 years. It could be due to exposed hazards in equipment that has not been properly maintained.