Emergency Management content

BlackBerry® AtHoc® achieves FedRAMP High authorization, reinforcing its ability to deliver secure, encrypted communication during critical events like cyberattacks and natural disasters. With 421 stringent security controls, it ensures operational…

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This Executive Order centers on empowering state and local governments to lead the charge in national preparedness. It calls for a shift from broad, generalized emergency policies to more focused,…

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Disasters are becoming deadlier, more frequent, and costlier—and the federal approach to helping communities recover is straining under the pressure. With over 600 open disaster declarations and billions in aid…

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U.S. ports are vital to national and global trade, yet they face increasing threats from natural disasters. The Departments of Transportation (DOT) and Homeland Security (DHS) provide funding and resources…

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In today’s world, being prepared for an active assailant incident is not an option, it’s a necessity. The CISA Active Assailant Emergency Action Plan (EAP) Template provides organizations with a…

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When disaster strikes, communities that plan ahead are better equipped to recover quickly and minimize damage. The Resilience Planning report by HUD highlights how communities can integrate resilience into long-term…

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In an unpredictable world, organizations must be ready to respond swiftly to critical events, whether natural disasters, cyber threats, or unexpected disruptions. Delayed decisions and outdated communication tools can make…

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The U.S. Trade Representative’s Shutdown Contingency Plan ensures that critical trade functions continue even during a lapse in federal appropriations. Priorities include managing World Trade Organization disputes, enforcing key trade…

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The National Weather Service (NWS) kicked off its Fall Safety Campaign on September 1, 2024, to help communities prepare for seasonal weather challenges. From wildfire preparedness to winter weather readiness,…

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The Big City Fire Working Group (BCF) brings together representatives from 12 of the largest fire departments in the United States, as measured by number of stations and operational personnel.…

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The Fire Science Exchange Network is a science delivery organization made up of 15 regional fire science exchanges across the United States. Created in 2010, the exchanges provide relevant and…

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The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is both a defense agency and combat support agency with two distinct yet highly integrated roles countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and emerging…

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Learn how to prepare for, keep safe during and recover from disasters with the complete set of hazard information sheets. Recent national tragedies remind us that the risk is real. Taking…

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HExCAT is an explosive hazard modeling tool that estimates the potential impact and consequences of an explosion, including the severity and types of injuries, effectiveness of response, choke points, and…

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As part of the Emergency Management of Tomorrow Research Program, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory conducted an Emergency Management…

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