A lightning storm one evening in mid-July sparked one of the most dangerous and unprecedented wildfire seasons ever in the region, an RDCK emergency operations centre retrospective and review noted.

Washington County Mayor Joe Grandy, Washington Co./Johnson City EMA Director Evan Clyburn and Operations and Training Officer ...

N.C. election officials schedule a press briefing on the eve of the 2024 general election to address voting processes and ...

Three members of the Hampton Roads Incident Management Team are deploying to North Carolina to support Hurricane Helene ...

The North Carolina Emergency Operations Center says 90 people are still missing ... plans section chief, and three logistics section chiefs. The six-person team will be working in Yancey County ...

The South African Air Force (SAAF), working with the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) and other stakeholders, has rescued ...

The Office of Civil Defense serves as the logistics coordinator for all incoming relief ... including an augmentation of staff at the Emergency Operations Center and logistical assistance. Over the ...

“Gotta remember that a lot of those small counties, villages, and cities only have maybe one or two people in their emergency operations center ... we sent a couple logistics specialists ...

It also tests regional communications, WebEOC (cloud-based emergency management communications platform) usage, logistics ... commander in the emergency operations center.

The volunteer soldiers are part of the 194th Engineer Brigade, 230th Engineer Battalion, and included logistics and ... in Washington County’s Emergency Operations Center for much of the ...

30 and spent the first five days in Yancey County, helping set up an emergency operations center and working out daily logistics for how best to get aid to those who need it.“It was just mass ...