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.

Salem City Schools has developed four Cardiac Emergency Response Plans (CERPs) — one for each school within their district. These plans, based upon the template provided by the American Heart ...

An emergency is any unplanned event that can cause deaths or significant injuries to employees, customers or to the public, or significant injuries to employees, customers or the public. An emergency ...

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 ...

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, ...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is planning to enhance the safety of battery energy storage facilities, and their related emergency response plans, by issuing a proposal. The ...

A high risk for severe thunderstorms and violent tornadoes is in place for Wednesday from Arkansas through southern sections of the Ohio Valley. This follows weeks of severe tornadic activity across ...

The company that owns the Seabrook Nuclear plant is proposing changes to its emergency response plan. Advocates and lawmakers in New Hampshire and Massachusetts have raised questions about whether it ...

This section focuses on how UNHCR prepares and responds to emergencies. Preparedness and early engagement are fundamental for UNHCR to be a predictable lead and a reliable partner in a humanitarian ...