Disaster Zone
Disaster Zone is hosted by Eric Holdeman, an emergency manager with over 30 years of experience at the federal, state and local levels of government. Disaster Zone is a podcast that focuses on all facets of disasters; the before, during and after of events that are increasingly impacting communities around the world. Podcasts run between 35-45 minutes with a mix of guests covering a range of disasters and issues that flow from them.

Story topics and suggestions for people to interview are welcomed. You can contact the host via email.



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Washington State Emergency Management

Washington State Emergency Management

Washington State is one of the most high hazard states here in the United States. The emergency management leader there is Robert Ezelle who is the fifth senior state emergency management director in ...

11 Jul 202340min

Enhancing Grid Readiness with Battery Storage

Enhancing Grid Readiness with Battery Storage

If you don’t know it, we are headed for a significant energy challenge in the near future. Too much demand for electricity, an outdated and aging electrical grid, and an imbalance for where the energy...

4 Jul 202354min

Diversity in Emergency Management

Diversity in Emergency Management

Like many other organizations and professions, emergency management is working to improve its diversity. Diversity can come in many different forms, usually we think of race, but there are other cultu...

27 Jun 202347min

Emergency Management's Use of Social Media

Emergency Management's Use of Social Media

It is always fun to talk to someone who is a leader within the emergency management profession. In this podcast we hear from Halil (Hal) Grieb who only recently started with G&H International as a Tec...

20 Jun 202349min

Emergency Preparedness for Long Term Care Facilities

Emergency Preparedness for Long Term Care Facilities

The United States population is aging. Baby Boomers are retiring and as they get older, there is a need for more facilities to care for them as their mobility decreases or they have more significant m...

13 Jun 20231h 3min

How The Media Covers Disasters

How The Media Covers Disasters

One of the team members we have in any disaster event is your local media. They may be a newspaper, radio station and in some market’s multiple television stations. In this podcast we explore how the ...

6 Jun 202341min

Drone Diplomacy in the USA vs. Europe

Drone Diplomacy in the USA vs. Europe

Every region of the globe is looking to harness the full capabilities of drone technology. How do you do that and do it safely, even in densely populated areas that include cities and metroplexes? Vin...

30 Mai 202337min

The Function and Role of Maritime Pilots

The Function and Role of Maritime Pilots

Maritime pilots provide a valuable service to the safety of broader maritime enterprise. This podcast explores their functions and what their role is in shepherding huge ships safely to dock and then ...

23 Mai 202350min

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