Podcast

• March 5, 2021Podcast

  Disasterology Author Dr. Samantha Montano on Climate Change Mitigation

  We invited Dr. Samantha Montano, a climate and emergency management expert and author of the book, Disasterology, on the show. Her educational background includes a B.S. in Psychology from Loyola University New Orleans and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Emergency Management from North Dakota State University. She is currently an assistant professor of emergency management at Massachusetts Maritime Academy.

• February 26, 2021Podcast

  Back Country Avalanche Management and Safety with Kyle Nelson

  Meteorologist, Emergency Dispatcher, and Ski Patrol Member, Kyle Nelson, joins us to discuss Avalanches and risk management associated with them. He also touches on his work with the Winter X-Games in Aspen, Colorado this year and how they managed to stage the events amidst the COVID pandemic.

• February 19, 2021Podcast

  Mental Health Resilience in the Face of PTSD and other Stress Injury

  Dr. Norman Itkowitz, PhD joins us to discuss mental health resilience among first responders. Norman himself was a disaster survivor as a resident of New Orleans during and after Hurricane Katrina struck the city. He talks about how dealing with that event helped him in his practice talking to police and fire departments about stress injury disorders and how to deal with them.

• February 12, 2021Podcast

  Continued Active Winter Weather Patterns on the Disaster Podcast

  Disaster Meteorologist and Emergency Management expert Becky DePodwin is joined by her husband and fellow meteorologist, Dan DePodwin to talk about the continuing active winter weather pattern over the United States and Canada. They discuss the dipping arctic air causing record cold temperatures.

• January 29, 2021Podcast

  Extreme Disaster Weather Roundup with Becky and Dan DePodwin

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20210129_Disaster_Weather_Roundup.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreDisaster Meteorologist and Emergency Management expert Becky DePodwin is joined by her husband and fellow meteorologist, Dan DePodwin […]

• January 22, 2021Podcast

  LabX Disaster Role Playing Game for Community Resilience

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20210122_LabX_Disaster_Training.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreDisaster Meteorologist and Emergency Management expert Becky DePodwin came on the show to talk about a recent training […]

• January 15, 2021Podcast

  Updating Training Routines for Disaster Responders During COVID-19

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20210115_Training-USAR-During-COVID.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreDr. Joe Holley returned recently from a training exercise for USAR teams to work out new training routines […]

• January 8, 2021Podcast

  Disaster Podcast Episodes 2020 Year in Review

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20200108_Year-in-Review.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreMeteorologist Becky DePodwin, and co-hosts Sam Bradley and Jamie Davis, got together for this episode to look back […]

• December 29, 2020Podcast

  Using Proper Approaches to Disaster Drills and Preparedness

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20201228_Disaster_Drills.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreThe Disaster Podcast team is joined by Yedidya Benavie, NREMT. He comes on the show to discuss different […]

• December 18, 2020Podcast

  Coronavirus Covid-19 Hospital Surge Update with Dr. Joe Holley

  http://media.blubrry.com/disaster/podcast-archives.s3.amazonaws.com/disaster/DisasterPodcast_20201218_Memphis_Covid_Alert.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS | MoreDr. Joe Holley comes on the show this week to talk about the hospital surge happening due to […]