CDR MAGUIRE-EM PROUDLY ANNOUNCES THE ARRIVAL OF MICHAEL GARNER TO OUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES DIVISION
August 21, 2018
Nationally recognized hazard mitigation planning and emergency management expert Michael Garner....
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RECOVERY RECOURSE: NEWSLETTER & BLOG
BUCKLE UP: HURRICANE SEASON IS HERE
June 18, 2018
We are now 2 weeks into the start of the 2018 Hurricane season, predicted to an active season according to NOAA. As a native Floridian, I will be the first...
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HOW FEDERAL DISASTER AID WORKS
April 18, 2018
Communities and people who suffered damage and losses in the wake of a disaster are urged to seek help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). There are many misconceptions surrounding...
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POST-DISASTER PITFALLS TO AVOID FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT
February 20, 2018
No disaster is alike and each one presents new challenges and outcomes. We’ve all heard stories about disaster-impacted communities that were destroyed or came to near ruin because they didn’t...
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CDR AWARDED A DISASTER RECOVERY CONTRACT AT NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN
February 8, 2018
CDR Maguire was awarded a Disaster Recovery Consulting Services Contract with Naples Botanical Garden. The CDR Maguire...
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LOOKING BACK ON THE 2013 FLOODS IN LARIMER COUNTY
February 5, 2018
Recently, I received a report of some CDBG-DR grants that took place in Larimer County, CO. The last page highlighted a project which I was intimately involved in getting off...
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TIPS FOR DRIVING IN WINTER CONDITIONS
November 30, 2017
Over the past week here in Colorado, temperatures have reached record highs near 80 degrees, while at the same time, we are getting our first snow of the season in...
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WHY YOU SHOULD BE THANKFUL FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS
November 17, 2017
A few week's ago, there was an active shooter situation at the Walmart within 10 miles of my home. As I sat watching the news, I thought I could have...
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DISASTERS ARE A MATTER OF WHEN, NOT IF
June 1, 2017
As I was driving to a meeting in Denver, I noticed a large, black smoke plume in the distance. It was bigger than a house fire and not the color...
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HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK IS MAY 7-13, 2017
May 2, 2017
It is hard to believe that while many communities are still recovering from 2016’s Hurricanes Hermine and Matthew it is time to begin...
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A “WORD” OF CAUTION
April 21, 2017
As many cases, such as the Paul Simon lyrics, a word can make a world of difference. Obviously a hurricane is not peaceful, but a hurricane eye is. Not only...
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HAPPY WORLD WATER DAY FROM CDR MAGUIRE
March 22, 2017
More than 1.8 billion people drink from a contaminated water source. That is nearly 25 percent of the people on this Earth. This is a reality that World Water Day...
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