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Hagerty is seeking to #hire a Senior Resilience Program Manager to join our Federal Funds Management (FFM) team! This is a full-time, remote position that requires client travel on an as needed basis. In this role, an individual will lead the implementation and management of a state grant writing and technical assistance (TA) program centered on resilience, climate, and clean energy. Successful candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of professional consulting, government, and/or non-profit experience; at least three years of experience with grant strategy, planning, and/or writing; and excellent organizational skills. To learn more and apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/eDbdf2k9 #EmergencyManagement #Funding

According to officials, thus far in 2024, the United States (US) has faced at least a dozen disasters with damages that individually totaled over one billion dollars. As extreme weather continues to impact communities across the country, it is imperative to begin the disaster recovery process before a disaster strikes to mitigate the potential impacts most effectively. At Hagerty, our expert professionals strive to build resilient communities by providing a comprehensive approach to disaster recovery. To learn more essential disaster recovery tips, visit: https://lnkd.in/eBm_ZqYj #Recovery #EmergencyManagement #Resilience

The severe deluge brought on by Hurricane Helene has resulted in catastrophic damage across the Southeastern United States (US). A flooding event of this magnitude reminds us of the potential hazards, and how important it is to be prepared for them. Today, in efforts to build a shared culture of preparedness, we share flood safety tips that could help safeguard you and your household in the event of emergency. To learn more, visit: https://lnkd.in/dXY_CWCB #EmergencyManagement #Floods #Preparedness

This October, in observance of #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, Hagerty is proud to partner with the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Secure our World Campaign. In the technology age, cybersecurity has never been more important. While this may seem obvious, some of the cracks in your cyber-armor might not be. Take the opportunity this October to help #SecureOurWorld by double checking your digital protections, and find more resources here: https://lnkd.in/eQF75XDq #EmergencyManagement

Since its landfall as a Category (Cat) 4 hurricane on September 26, Post-Tropical Cyclone Helene has brought catastrophic impacts to the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. Due to the sheer size of Helene, with a wind field radius of approximately 350 miles, impacts from the storm, such as heavy rain and wind gusts of up to 68 miles per hour (mph), were felt as far north and west as Illinois. As of September 30, President Biden has approved Major Disaster Declarations for Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina in addition to the pre-landfall emergency declarations made for those states as well as Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. Additionally, the NHC reports multiple systems in the Atlantic and is closely monitoring Tropical Storm Kirk as it moves west, anticipated to become a hurricane later this week. To learn more about the impacts of Helene, as well as State and local response efforts, visit: https://lnkd.in/eZzPUw8S #HurricaneSeason #EmergencyManagement #Response

On the evening of Thursday September 26, Hurricane Helene made landfall along the coast of Florida's Big Bend as a Category (Cat) 4 hurricane before quickly weakening to a Tropical Storm in the early hours of Friday, September 27. Officials report that Hurricane Helene is the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in Florida’s Big Bend. Prior to and upon its landfall, there have been numerous impacts associated with Helene, including at least seven weather related fatalities, considerable flooding, and widespread power outages. Read more about Tropical Storm Helene's impacts, ongoing response efforts, and tips for staying safe during and after a hurricane by visiting: https://lnkd.in/et9nTy3R #HurricaneHelene #EmergencyManagement #Response

According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Hurricane Helene is forecasted to make landfall along Florida's Big Bend coast this evening as a major hurricane — Category (Cat) 3 or higher. Numerous alerts, including, hurricane, tornado, and storm surge warnings, have been issued for communities throughout Florida and surrounding states. In anticipation of Helene's landfall, President Biden approved an emergency declaration for Florida, enabling federal assistance to support state and local response and recovery efforts. Residents in the storm's path are advised to stay alert and informed on hurricane preparedness activities. To learn more about Hurricane Helene and how to prepare for storm impacts, visit: https://lnkd.in/dtURy-U3 #EmergencyManagement #HurricaneHelene #Response

As climate change intensifies, utilities face mounting challenges that demand coordinated action from governments, investors, and providers to mitigate risks and bolster disaster response capabilities. Considering these escalating threats, Hagerty’s energy sector experts, Jonathan D. and Fallon McKain, P.E., share key insights into the evolving risk landscape for energy utilities, with a focus on the impacts of the 2023 Maui County, Hawai'i wildfires. To discover how Hagerty can support your community's energy utility preparedness and resilience efforts, visit: https://lnkd.in/et7BndqP #NPM2024 #EmergencyManagement #Energy

At Hagerty, we believe our greatest strength is our people. This month, in observation of #NationalPreparednessMonth, we spoke to two of Hagerty's Preparedness professionals, Jonathan D. and Fallon McKain, P.E., about the importance of preparedness among energy and other critical infrastructures. To read more from our interview with Hagerty's energy experts, visit: https://lnkd.in/e93iwhAQ #EmergencyManagement #infrastructure #NPM2024

Today, September 23, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) is actively monitoring two tropical systems which have prompted Tropical Storm and Hurricane warnings across Mexico and portions of Cuba. One of these systems, Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, is forecasted to make landfall on the evening of September 26 along the coast of Florida's Big Bend. As this system strengthens in the Atlantic, it is important to take time now to understand your potential risks and begin preparedness measures to safeguard your household. Below are some helpful tips to consider as you prepare for the potential impacts. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gWKum6cz #EmergencyManagement #StartAConversation #NPM2024