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Preparing Your People for Large-Scale Event Emergencies

Preparing Your People for Large-Scale Event Emergencies

FromThe Employee Safety Podcast


Preparing Your People for Large-Scale Event Emergencies

FromThe Employee Safety Podcast

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Dec 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Large-scale events raise unique safety concerns for organizers and attendees alike. With event emergencies and attacks on the rise globally, organizations should prepare their employees to respond to any large-scale event disruption, from power outages and crowd surges to active shooter threats and natural disasters. Nick Dawe is the Division Chief and Fire Marshal for Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services. After contributing to a recent Billboard article on the topic, Nick joined the show to share tips for staying safe and ready at any event, including: Items to have on hand in the event of an emergency Warning signs to watch for when attending big gatherings  The organizational benefits of preparing and educating your people on how to respond to active threats Suggestions for how to respond to event emergencies based on the scenario The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia. Get every episode delivered straight to your inbox by subscribing at https://www.alertmedia.com/podcast/. 
Released:
Dec 6, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Employee Safety Podcast is for professionals responsible for the safety and well-being of their employees. Today’s world has a wide array of threats: wildfires, hurricanes, civil unrest, acts of violence, a global pandemic. We will discuss how to protect your employees from all of these threats—whether they’re in the office, working remotely, or traveling for business. Each episode features an interview with a leader in employee safety, discussing topics such as emergency preparedness, business continuity, critical communication, severe weather, pandemic response, and more.