In the first in this series of articles on disaster recovery (DR) planning, we examined risk and business impact assessment as the initial building block, and then looked at development of the DR plan ...

It’s a scene of utter devastation. Smashed automobiles, derailed train cars and piles of rubble are scattered across an apocalyptic landscape. Hard-hatted responders cling to nylon ropes alongside a ...

WEST POINT, N.Y. (Jan. 17, 2013) -- ng and healing of patients, but ensuring their overall safety as well. What will the hospital staff do if the unexpected happens? If there is an active shooter ...

You've consulted all your company's stakeholders to determine your disaster recovery needs. You've created a plan to disaster-proof data, business applications, and any other critical technology, and ...

CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. - Alabama National Guardsmen assigned to the 1152nd and 1153rd Firefighting Team Detachment, 877th Engineer Battalion, 226th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, utilized technical ...

An explosion and a building collapse caused grave or fatal injuries to dozens of victims Friday at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus. Happily, by the end of the day, everybody was able to ...

Many on the North Olympic Peninsula are following the Boy Scouts’ motto to be prepared — whether for earthquake, tsunami or any other kind of disaster. Officials with Clallam County Fire District 3 ...

(TNS) - Wilton's all-volunteer Community Emergency Response Team, (CERT), with the support of Wilton Emergency Management Director, Police Chief John Lynch, recently completed its annual disaster ...

Foreign residents in quake-prone Japan are taking on leadership roles to support their communities and spread accurate ...

The Department of Community Governments’ Directorate of Disaster and Emergency (BDDE), in partnership with Plan International ...

The number of Taiwanese who have completed certified disaster prevention specialist training is expected to hit 110,000 this year, exceeding a target of 100,000, the Ministry of the Interior said in a ...