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Ready To Recover
Episode 1 – Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses: Potential Impacts and Costs of Earthquakes
In this episode, guest host Althea Rizzo leads a discussion of the 2023 Hazus Estimated Annualized Earthquake Losses report, which provides a nation-wide view of rising earthquake risk and potential losses—information that can help disaster planners identify priorities, guide decision-making, and draw attention to the need for mitigation and recovery planning. Jesse Rozelle is the Program Manager for the Natural Hazards Risk Assessment Program (NHRAP) within the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA’s NHRAP team serve as subject matter experts in the development of methodological guidance, datasets, and risk assessment tools (including Hazus and the National Risk Index...
2023-08-28
22 min
The Salem City Club's Podcast
Understanding ShakeAlert® -- An Earthquake Early Warning System for the West Coast of the United States
Join us to hear two Oregon experts on ShakeAlert explain why and how ShakeAlert technology was developed, how it will warn us that an earthquake has begun and that shaking is imminent, and how that warning can save lives, property, and critical infrastructure. Althea Rizzo is the Geological Hazards Program Coordinator in the Oregon Office of Emergency Management. Lucy Walsh is the Oregon Regional ShakeAlert Coordinator with the Oregon Hazards Lab in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Oregon.
2022-02-21
54 min
Strange Days, Here We Come: Pop Culture, Dystopia & Collapse
Using Comics to Prepare Kids & Teens for Wildfires and Other Hazards
(Note: This episode was originally released under the old podcast title "This is the End: Pop Culture & Collapse." As of July 2025 the show is now titled, "Strange Days, Here We Come: Pop Culture, Dystopia & Collapse.") We interview Dr. Althea Rizzo, Geological Hazards Program Coordinator, of the Oregon Office of Emergency Management (OEM), about WITHOUT WARNING! WILDFIRE, a comic book produced in partnership between OEM and Dark Horse Comics with the objective to help kids and teens get informed about, and prepared for, wildfires (and other hazards). WITHOUT WARNING! WILDFIRE is available for free a...
2021-12-21
22 min
Boiled Down
30. Preparing for the Worst
"Hospitality begins with safety," so this episode we're talking emergency preparedness. Althea Rizzo joins us from the Office of Emergency Management to help us boil down what businesses can do to prepare for a disaster. Learn more about how communities will respond, who is most vulnerable and what resources exist to help Oregon businesses be ready. Guest: Althea Rizzo, Geologic Hazards Coordinator, Oregon Office of Emergency Management Co-Host: Lori Little, Director of Communications, Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association Links Referenced: Ready.gov Hospitality Begins with Safety: TsunamiSafe.info Ready Business QuakeSmart Toolkit ...
2019-12-13
39 min