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When you think of winter weather preparedness, things like snow, ice, bitter cold temperatures and wind chill, immediately come to mind. Not tornadoes. Yet, twisters can, and unfortunately, do happen in the winter months, and they are often just [...]

When it comes to executing an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) or Continuity of Operations/Government Plan (COOP/COG), you know success hinges on one important factor—people. Or, more specifically, teams of people within your organization. These teams, which are usually made [...]

As mentioned in a previous blog post, two members of the BOLDplanning team, Rick Wimberly, COO, and Brittney Whatley, Lead Mitigation Planner, recently traveled to Liberty County, Georgia. The reason for the visit was to get the ball rolling [...]

Reserve your spot now for this February's informative training webinar focused on facilities. In this free, 30-minute online learning event, you'll learn key principles related to COOP planning for primary and alternate facilities, including: How to incorporate multiple facilities [...]

Creating a “culture of preparedness” within communities (or organizations) is a smart and worthwhile goal. But achieving this means emergency management leaders must first create an internal culture that fosters best practices and is committed to strategic planning disciplines. To improve [...]

This week, BOLDplanning COO, Rick Wimberly, and mitigation planner, Brittney Whatley, CBCP, met with leaders of Liberty County, Georgia, to begin work on the update to their Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP). Among those in attendance were the Liberty [...]