Tag: FEMA

Supercell thunderstorm and potential tornado conditions

How to Prepare Your Workplace for Disasters

By Meredith Wood Oct 24, 2019 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Oct 24, 2019

With hurricane season here to stay until the end of November, it’s important to think about how prepared (or unprepared) your workplace is for a disaster. Tornadoes. Fires. Floods. They’re all happening much more frequently than they did decades ago, and they’re dangerous and expensive.

Oft-Ignored Emergency Preparedness Practices

By Facilities Management Daily Advisor Staff Dec 11, 2018 Emergency Preparedness

Updated: Dec 3, 2019

Severe winter weather, power outages, or other workplace emergencies can occur anywhere and at any time. How well prepared are you? A top official with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says certain elements of preparedness tend to be forgotten. Which ones? Find out here.