EM Weekly is the podcast for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We’ll cover everything that impacts you as an emergency manager, including the latest in technology, preparedness, strategy, and tactics. Our goal is to provide you with real insights into the world of emergency management, as well as give you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the job. So grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for EM Weekly, where the conversation is always lively, informative, and predictably unexpected.
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EM Weekly is the podcast for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We’ll cover everything that impacts you as an emergency manager, including the latest in technology, preparedness, strategy, and tactics. Our goal is to provide you with real insights into the world of emergency management, as well as give you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the job. So grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for EM Weekly, where the conversation is always lively, informative, and predictably unexpected.
Learn more: www.thereadinesslab.com/em-weekly-links Podcast Network: The Readiness Lab Owned and operated by Doberman Emergency Management
In this episode, Zack discusses the cell phone outage affecting major carriers and emphasizes the importance of having a PACE (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) communication plan. He explores alternate communication methods such as landlines, Wi-Fi, and smart devices, and contingency methods like satellite phones and radios. Zack also mentions the impact of solar flares on communication systems and highlights the need for communication plans during events like the solar eclipse. He advises emergency managers to consider transportation and mass casualty plans and suggests utilizing real events for testing and planning communication strategies. Zack concludes by encouraging listeners to share their experiences and solutions.
Takeaways - Have a PACE (Primary, Alternate, Contingency, Emergency) communication plan in place. - Explore alternate communication methods like landlines, Wi-Fi, and smart devices. - Consider contingency communication methods such as satellite phones and radios. - Plan for communication disruptions caused by solar flares and other natural events. - Develop communication plans for events with increased population. - Utilize real events as opportunities to test and improve communication strategies. Support our podcast!
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EM Weekly Podcast
EM Weekly is the podcast for emergency managers, by emergency managers. We’ll cover everything that impacts you as an emergency manager, including the latest in technology, preparedness, strategy, and tactics. Our goal is to provide you with real insights into the world of emergency management, as well as give you an opportunity to get to know the people behind the job. So grab a drink, pull up a chair, and join us for EM Weekly, where the conversation is always lively, informative, and predictably unexpected.
Learn more: www.thereadinesslab.com/em-weekly-links Podcast Network: The Readiness Lab Owned and operated by Doberman Emergency Management