FEMA Hurricane Response Plan With COVID-19

Hurricane Irma Palm Tree WindsFEMA released their guidance on disaster response for the pending Hurricane season during the COVID-19 era. The guide provides actions emergency managers and public officials can take to prepare for response and recovery operations during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic response efforts.

Specifically, the guidance:

  • Describes anticipated challenges to disaster operations posed by COVID-19;
  • Highlights planning considerations for emergency managers based on current challenges;
  • Outlines how FEMA plans to adapt response and recovery operations;
  • Creates a shared understanding of expectations between FEMA and emergency mangers; and,
  • Includes guidance, checklists and resources to support emergency managers response and recovery planning.

On the show were Dr. Joe Holley, meteorologist Becky Depodwin, and meteorologist Dan Depodwin, along with co-hosts Sam Bradley, and Jamie Davis.

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