Article Out Loud – Emergency Management has Evolved: Why the All-Hazards Era is Over

This is an article by Chas Eby, an Article Out Loud from Domestic Preparedness, February 26, 2025. While initially useful, the term “all hazards” no longer accurately describes the functions or mission of the emergency management discipline. The current generation of emergency management has moved beyond all hazards to become “hazard agnostic.” Learn how this new model prepares emergency managers for a wide range of evolving threats through a properly resourced, flexible, and scalable approach. Now to the featured article.