Emergencies and disasters can strike at any time and have severe consequences on the health and safety of the community. Sacramento State's Emergency Management Program encourages all students, ...

It is clear that we have a transitioning emergency management workforce with at least three generations of emergency managers now working together. That, plus how we mix the midcareer professionals ...

In the wake of recent disasters such as Hurricanes Rita and Katrina and the Minneapolis bridge collapse, the National League of Cities (NLC) has created the NLC-Emergency Management Training Program ...

East Texas has a pretty good track record when it comes to handling a regional emergency. The Columbia disaster and hurricanes Katrina and Rita are good examples. But performance can always be ...

PESHAWAR, Sept 7: University of Peshawar Vice-chancellor Dr Azmat Hayat Khan has said that seeing the growing need for trained and skilled manpower at times of calamities, disaster preparedness and ...

An image from an early version of an emergency training video -- still just an AI experiment -- shows a derecho hitting a Midwest farmer's market. AMES, Iowa – It’s a crowded Saturday morning at the ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State hosted a team of instructors this week from Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service that conducted an intensive, three-day crisis management training session. Mike ...

FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

In January 2008, a rare category EF3 tornadoin Kenosha County, Wis., destroyed 27 homes and damaged 78. Teenager Alex Rupp, whose home was destroyed, directed his brother and brother's friend to ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A district-level training programme for NSS volunteers commenced at the Maria Rani Centre, Sreekaryam, on Monday. Inaugurating the session, MLA Kadakampally Surendran praised the ...

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Press Center took part in the activities of the Tenth Field Training Camp on Disaster Management, organised by the Qatar Red Crescent Society under the patronage of Prime ...