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Emergency Alert System Test–This is Only a Test…
Some viewers heard Lady Gaga singing during the latest EAS Test. When it comes to emergency management and disaster preparation, communication is king. Wait, I thought I was the king? At least I’m king...
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Integrated Property Messaging Now Part of RJWestmore Training System
Before the advent of email, if you wanted to contact someone, no matter how dire the emergency, you had only a few ways to do so—in person (or canine-to-canine), by phone, with a telegram or via snail...
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How would you prepare for Severe Weather Events?
Recently, on both the east and west coast, it’s felt a lot more like spring or summer than winter. Nevertheless, severe snow, avalanche warnings and damaging winds loom. No matter where you live and...
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Do Your Disaster Plans Include a Mass Notification System
Emergency managers are experiencing a “sense of urgency” about the importance of including mass notification systems in professional disaster plans. I often experience a “sense of urgency” when I...
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New Upgrade to RJWestmore Fire Life Safety Training System
RJWestmore Inc. is proud to announce the release of Version 3.0 of our comprehensive e-based safety training program. The new system boasts features that property managers and building owners,...
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Why Humans Should Learn How to Shelter in Place
The recent tornadoes in the Midwest have reminded all of us that evacuation is not always the wisest choice for anyone facing a disaster. This is important to remember, since our natural “flight or...
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How Smartphones Can Aid in Disasters
The first cellphone was developed in 1973 by Motorola Researcher Martin Cooper. Heavy and clunky, that first device was a far cry from the sleek, versatile mobile phones of today. Without opposable...
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