
Hometown Ready Emergency Management
The Hometown Ready Emergency Management podcast is about all things emergency management. It is produced by the Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management with the goal of giving the public a window into the diverse and exciting world of emergency preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery. Topics range from severe weather to cyber security to disaster communications to community preparedness. We discuss emergency management careers, different aspects of public safety, and how community members can get involved in disaster preparedness. Tune in and let's all make our communities a little more hometown ready!
Hometown Ready Emergency Management
S1, E2: Show-Me Gotham
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Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management
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Season 1
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Episode 2
On this episode, OEM staff discuss public, early warning systems with Sergeant Mike McClure of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The episode touches on an incident in January 2022 when a Batman-themed test was sent out across Missouri. The hosts and guest then expand the discussion, covering how early warning readiness tests are conducted and the role of emergency warning systems both within the state of Missouri and nationally.
Website: Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management