by Peter Jutro | Jul 9, 2019 | Disaster Management, Emergency Management, Emergency Services, FEMA, Peter Jutro
Though there are a number of natural disasters that can cause damage and destruction to property and individual livelihood, floods are perhaps some of the most underestimated forces that threaten communities. Recognizing the dangers of flood waters and taking...
by Peter Jutro | Jun 3, 2019 | Disaster Management, Emergency Management, Emergency Services, FEMA, Peter Jutro
We all know that the number of natural disasters has increased over the past ten years. These disasters include wildfires, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis. There are many factors that are responsible for them, whether they are geophysical or...
by Peter Jutro | Jun 3, 2019 | Disaster Management, Extinction, Peter Jutro
When we hear the word extinction, “dinosaurs” is often the first word that comes to mind. Recently, we have come to recognize that extinction entails troublesome contemporary consequences. The more recent extinction of many animal species is largely due to poaching,...
by Peter Jutro | Jun 3, 2019 | Disaster Management, Emergency Management, Emergency Services, Peter Jutro
Emergency management teams have had their hands full in 2018 and it looks like 2019 might be another year for an increased number and severity of natural disasters. Accordingly, emergency management has become a hot topic in regard to budgets and responsibilities....
by Peter Jutro | Jun 3, 2019 | Disaster Management, Emergency Services, FEMA, Peter Jutro
Over the past ten years alone, we have seen an increase in natural disasters across the nation, from the fires on the west coast to the tornadoes in the midwest. It is not only the first responders that have many responsibilities, but also the Federal Emergency...
by Peter Jutro | Nov 21, 2018 | Peter Jutro, Professional Overview
Natural disasters aren’t known for their convenience. They don’t cater to our schedules; instead they often strike with little to no warning. They can defy predictions and deviate from historic patterns. Disasters — like the damage they cause — are pure...
