An updated version of the Emergency Operations Center How-to Quick Reference Guide PDF has been released by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to replace the version released in August ...

Planning and managing the “consequences” of all identified hazards helps refine the emergency and disaster planning process. As much effort, if not more, should be dedicated to consequence ...

According to FEMA, hazard mitigation planning "reduces loss of life and property by minimizing the impact of disasters." It also allows governments to apply for grants after a disaster or other ...