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September is National Preparedness Month: Is Your Community Ready to Respond to a Severe Weather Event or Emergency?

National Fire Protection Association

Recent heavy rainfall in Rhode Island, Georgia, and Indiana caused deadly flash floods and thousands of power outages. For the public: A fact sheet and related information provide residents and businesses with easy wildfire risk reduction steps they can do around their homes and buildings to make them safer from wildfire and blowing embers.

Hazard 77
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Unlocking the Truth: Navigating 20 Myths About Business Continuity

Erwood Group

Local disruptions, such as power outages or supply chain issues, can have a significant impact, emphasizing the need for preparedness at every level. Training, testing and exercises are essential components of business continuity, disaster recovery and crisis management programs.