Written by: Emergency Management News Staff (Oct. 17, 2023) Drones can do so much more for emergency responders than they are now — that’s the central message behind a technology testing push that involves Axon, a company best known for … read more

Written by: Jim McKay Recovering from a hurricane or other natural disaster is not something that happens overnight. The emotional strain can last months or years, and rebuilding can take years or longer. What happens when a community is hit … read more

Top of Form Original Broadcast – Tue, Sep 26, 2023 2:00 PM EDT NOW AVAILABLE TO VIEW ON-DEMAND Student-parent reunification is one the most complex, least practiced emergency operations process in a K-12 school. It can be particularly daunting during … read more

Written by: Guy Grace and Michael Garcia When it comes to our School Safety and Security Guidelines, we organize and define topics in layers. Among them is the parking lot perimeter layer, which in many cases, is where schools experience … read more

Written by: Ashley Silver Government agencies are working to conform to a changing social media landscape these days, with Twitter’s rebranding to X — among other things — presenting challenges. As such, governments that use that platform for emergency alert … read more

Written by: Bentzion Levinson, Founder and CEO of HevenDrones Disaster preparedness is a major concern for authorities at all levels of government, as well as for a large number of private organizations. In 2020, for example, governments in the United … read more

Written by: Robin Hattersley The American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Emergency Physicians, and the Emergency Nurses Association on Wednesday issued a joint policy statement calling for more support to help U.S. emergency departments (EDs) deal with the … read more

Written by: Michael Dorn The student did not go to any of his classes for several hours as he hunted for the gang member he planned to shoot. As he walked the halls and hid in stairwells, he concealed a … read more

Written by: Missy Dodds and Danielle Myers Note: The views expressed by guest bloggers and contributors are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of, and should not be attributed to, Campus Safety. School emergencies happen. … read more

Written by: Tim Ammon Note: The views expressed by guest bloggers and contributors are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of, and should not be attributed to, Campus Safety. The school bus is a critical, often … read more