Develop the response plan as a member of the emergency and crisis management team for your chosen scenario.

Choose one (1) of the two (2) disaster scenarios below: A hurricane has hit the Southeast U.S. Gulf coast, leaving over 500,000 people homeless, without food or medical attention. A tornado touched down in a Midwestern U.S. city, destroying the entire city, including four (4) major hospitals and the police department / emergency services dispatch center. Refer to the National […]

Explain the pros and a con of the organization’s emergency management process.

The student will select a local or state law enforcement or other state or local government organization concerned with emergency management and planning, and research, analyze and critique on the organization’s emergency management and planning processes. The focus of the analysis is to examine the various emergency management planning components: Mitigation; Preparedness; Response; and Recovery, as well as how the […]

In your opinion, what is the most hazardous task performed by emergency response personnel to a critical medical incident or special rescue situation?

Write a 200-word original response to the questions, or write a 200-word response to other students’ responses. The Purpose of “Discussions” is to interact with one another and learn from the discourse. So try not to simply post an “online essay” but engage one another, play with ideas, and propose challenges and extensions to one another’s posts. 1. In your […]