Monthly Archive: July 2019
Elizabeth Rigby
July 23, 2019
This year’s Rhode Island Emergency Manager of the Year was awarded to Chief Brian Dugan of the Newport Fire Department for his exemplary response in the time of crisis. Chief Dugan has been with the Newport Fire Department since 1992….
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samadams
July 12, 2019
As Tropical Storm Barry (expected to become Hurricane Barry later today) approaches the Louisiana coast, the New Orleans area faces a largely unprecedented situation. Many continue to downplay the threat posed by a mere Category 1 hurricane but there’s good…
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samadams
July 10, 2019
On behalf of the Rhode Island Association of Emergency Managers (RIAEM) and our conference co-hosts, the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI), and the Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA), I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to…
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