Camilla Barker-DeStefano, Author at DISPATCH

OPINION: “Don’t rely on PG&E during outages. Take responsibility for your own safety.”

Camilla Barker-DeStefanoOctober 14, 2019October 14, 2019

The burden of public safety sure is a controversial one. A writer for the San Francisco Chronicle has claimed that the October 2019 PG&E outages put the responsibility for preventing...

Careers Emergency Services

Female Firefighters: Why Aren’t There More of You?

Camilla Barker-DeStefanoOctober 7, 2019October 6, 2019

In the summer of 2019, Michelle Woolverton and Christi Shibata were sworn in as the University of Notre Dame fire department’s first-ever full-time female firefighters. Woolverton and Shibata are the...

Training

What if the Crisis Academy cost… $0p/m?

Camilla Barker-DeStefanoSeptember 14, 2019September 15, 2019

Thanks everyone for tuning into another important update about the Crisis Academy! This week, the New Yorker published a story about Hurricane Dorian claiming that: ‘... what happened in the...

Just for Fun

The Crisis Academy Store is Officially Open!

Camilla Barker-DeStefanoAugust 20, 2019August 22, 2019

Everything about emergency management and response is so serious (and of course it has to be), but we at the Crisis Academy have decided to sprinkle in some fun with...

Author: Camilla Barker-DeStefano

OPINION: “Don’t rely on PG&E during outages. Take responsibility for your own safety.”

Female Firefighters: Why Aren’t There More of You?

What if the Crisis Academy cost… $0p/m?

The Crisis Academy Store is Officially Open!

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‘The Importance and Best Practices of EM Mentoring’ with Alain Normand, Emergency Manager at City of Brampton, Ontario, Canada