Getting the Power Back On — Post Disaster
This Disaster Zone Podcast is a very interesting interview with Tom Moran who was instrumental in managing the early stages of the All Hazards Consortium One of the key messages Tom shared was to let ...
17 Aug 202140min
Maximizing the Technology You Already Have
Technology is dominating almost every aspect of our lives. It was not that long ago that emergency management and first responder agencies operated with just hardline phones and radios. Today it is a ...
10 Aug 202148min
Hawaii Emergency Management
The State of Hawaii has a unique geographical location among all states—an island state! This podcast is an interview with Luke Meyers, the Emergency Management Director for the state of Hawaii. We di...
3 Aug 202151min
21st Century Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Systems
Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems remain the backbone of communications for first responders across the spectrum of agencies and disciplines. In this Disaster Zone Podcast Todd Perdieu, Vice President o...
27 Jul 202144min
Building for Disaster Resilience
Building for disaster resilience requires a concerted effort to build disaster resilient buildings with new building materials and siting buildings in the right location to limit the impact of natural...
20 Jul 202137min
Media’s Use of Drones
One segment of our community that is using drones more and more includes the television media. This podcast is an interview with Greg Thies, News Operations Manager at King Television in Seattle, a NB...
13 Jul 202139min
New Cellular Service Opportunities for First Responders
T-Mobile is now the second largest wireless carrier in the United States. Their recent merger with Sprint has given them some significant advantages in coverage and emergency and disaster capabilities...
6 Jul 202143min
Emergency Management at the 3rd Busiest Airport in the World
Los Angeles World Airports, which includes LAX is the 3rd busiest airport in the world by passenger volume. In this podcast I interview Justin Pierce who is the Emergency Management Director there. We...
29 Jun 202151min
