Information on why the ‘Triangle of Life” email blasts are bogus, dangerous and incorrect information. Protect Yourself During an Earthquake… Drop, Cover, and Hold On!.

By: Elaine Pittman on April 08, 2011 The federal government is aiming to move preparedness activities away from overly burdensome requirements to a more streamlined approach with the release of a new policy. President Barack Obama signed a new presidential policy directive on national preparedness on March 30, which is the result of a [...]

by Eric Holdeman: Emergency management in the blogosphere President Obama has signed a new PPD-8 replacing the old one (old language at this link) from 2003 The question always is when something like this comes out is, “So what?” Will there really be a difference or will things only change glacially overtime…maybe. I [...]

Homeland Security Dept. Warns that U.S. is Unprepared for Nuclear Emergency Saturday, April 09, 2011 The federal agency charged with ensuring the nation’s security against disasters admitted last year in a confidential report that the United States is ill-prepared to deal with a significant release of radiation. Coming on the heels of Japan’s nuclear [...]
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