A strong emergency plan does more than prepare for one scenario. Learn how families can build backup plans for communication, transportation, medical needs and care.

Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

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.

Whether these events are natural, like hurricanes, or man-made, such as deliberate acts of destruction, they can have a crippling effect on businesses and employees. Insurance can replace buildings, ...

From severe weather and supply chain issues to active shooters and civil unrest, the number of threats and the frequency at which they occur continue to increase. With endless streams of information ...

States need to include crisis communication as part of their response plans to energy emergencies, according to a playbook published Tuesday by the National Governors Association. The playbook states ...

An organic and collaborative response to a wildfire emergency by two senior living organizations has created a model of ...

As school violence has reached a 20-year high, schools and first responders are feeling more pressure to make sure they’re prepared to respond to and resolve school safety incidents as quickly and ...

Each Investor-owned electric utility under the Commission's jurisdiction is required to develop, update, and file with the Commission a detailed Emergency Response Plan (ERP), detailing the utility's ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Each year, more than 356,000 people experience cardiac ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Local Emergency Planning Committee is working on its annual chemical emergency response plan. They are asking for the public’s help and input on it before it ...