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, E4: Welcome to the Team
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Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management
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Season 1
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Episode 4
In this episode, we speak with our newest OEM planner, Katie Kovach. She came to our team from the Assemblies of God, where she conducted emergency planning work across the church’s international organization. Katie took a winding road to get to Springfield and OEM. She graduated university in Europe, spoke in front of European Parliament, and participated in missionary work to help victims and survivors of human trafficking. Tune in and hear her interesting story!
Website: Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management