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The IMPACTMagma Discovery from June 4, 2025State earthquake/volcano program manager weighs in on survey of vulnerable buildings and what to make of the new magma chamber discovery. Q&A with Brian Terbush, Emergency Management Division2025-06-0524 min
The Small Business Black Holes with Alan PentzBalancing Growth and Green: AI's Energy FutureThe conversation dives deep into the growing energy demands of AI and data centers, with EPRI International President Tom Terbush providing expert insights on the infrastructure challenges ahead. From the rapid expansion of data centers to the potential of various energy sources, the discussion covers how different regions are adapting to these demands while balancing environmental commitments. Key focus areas include the role of nuclear, renewable energy, and the future of power grid management.Episode Highlights:[00:02:36] Overview of AI's energy consumption impact[00:15:35] Scale of data center expansion and investment[00:28:20] Nuclear power challenges and opportunities[00:44:26] Global perspective on data...2024-12-0348 min
The Grit City PodcastGCP: Saturday Night Grit - Aurora Borealis, Mt. St. Helens, and CrypticonThe crew discusses the aurora borealis, Crypticon adventure, Jeff’s Capades, and much more!
00:16 — Justin sets the stage by wishing Happy Mother's Day to our listeners who are mothers. Jeff stirs up anticipation for the hot aurora borealis medicine, and Justin shares the best way to witness the breathtaking northern lights. He also hints at the upcoming anniversary of Mount St. Helens, Jeff's reflections on living through it, and Derek discusses the intriguing Ape Caves story.
23:43 — Jeff reads about what people visiting Ape Caves can expect to see, Justin talks about when the capes were named...2024-05-151h 29
Raven ConversationsRaven Conversations: Episode 80 Great ShakeOutIn this episode I speak with Brian Terbush, the Earthquake and Volcano Program Coordinator at the Emergency Management Division. He stopped by to talk about the Great Washington ShakeOut. That's an annual earthquake drill that is observed every October and millions of people around the country stop what they're doing and practice what they would do when an earthquake strikes. Aside from talking about ShakeOut, we discuss some things people can do to prepare for an earthquake or tsunami, becoming two-weeks ready, and we talk about the last big 9.0 earthquake that hit our state, over 300 years ago!
Sign up for...2022-10-1818 minRaven ConversationsRaven Conversations: Episode 80 Great ShakeOutIn this episode I speak with Brian Terbush, the Earthquake and Volcano Program Coordinator at the Emergency Management Division. He stopped by to talk about the Great Washington ShakeOut. That's an annual earthquake drill that is observed every October and millions of people around the country stop what they're doing and practice what they would do when an earthquake strikes. Aside from talking about ShakeOut, we discuss some things people can do to prepare for an earthquake or tsunami, becoming two-weeks ready, and we talk about the last big 9.0 earthquake that hit our state, over 300 years ago!
Sign up for...2022-10-1418 minThe IMPACTMount Saint Helens and Volcanos in WA from May 18, 2022The Impact: Witness recounts Mt. Saint Helens eruption on 42nd Anniversary. State volcano expert runs through the likely scenarios for each of WA's five active volcanoes for Volcano Awareness Month.Guests: Andre Stepankowsky, Former Reporter/City Editor who covered Mount Saint Helens for The Daily News in LongviewBrian Terbush, Earthquake/Volcano Program Coordinator for the Washington State Emergency Management Division2022-05-1925 min
Exploring Washington State2021 Washington State ShakeOut. Brian Terbush Talking Earthquakes, Volcanos, and Emergency PreparednessToday we are talking Emergency Preparedness. Our guest Brian Terbush works for The State of Washington Emergency Management Division. Every year Washington State participates in the Great ShakeOut. On October 21, 2021 at 10:21AM you can join people across the world and participate in your own ShakeOut Drill. Over 1 million Washington residents have registered to participate in the earthquake and tsunami drill. In this episode you will learn why you need to: Drop, Cover, and Hold during an earthquake. Brian provides us with a lot of information on how earthquakes happen and how Washington State could be impacted. We also...2021-10-2051 min
Beyond IPAsEpisode 54 - Second Wind's Hans Terbush and Kenny SemckenSecond Wind Brewing's Hans Terbush and Kenny Semcken join us to talk about the latest news down on Howland Street. We get into the beer making process, the reality of the business side of things, and what the future might look like as we transition out of the COVID tyranny. www.secondwindbrewing.com2021-03-221h 24
The Grit City PodcastMt. St. Helens Eruption with Brian TerbushOn Quarantine Cast 7 Justin, Brogan, and Scott talk to Brian Terbush from the Washington Emergency Management Division about the Mount St. Helens eruption that happened 40 years ago. His work supports the emergency management division’s mission to minimize the impact of emergencies and disasters on the people, property, environment, and economy of Washington State. Brian also joined the guys last November on Episode 95.
00:00 – They discuss the Facebook group where people pretend to be ants, Scott gives a shout out to their two new Patreon supporters, and Brian introduces himself and what he does at the Washington State Emer...2020-05-1846 min
The Grit City PodcastBrian Terbush from WSEMDThis week Brian Terbush from Washington State Emergency Management Division joins the guys to talk about what WSEMD is and how Washington residents can prepare themselves for an emergency. WSEMD’s vision is for a disaster ready and resilient Washington State. Their mission is to lead and coordinate mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery in Washington State to minimize the impact of disasters and emergencies on the people, property, environment and economy. To find out more on their preparedness training classes and videos, visit them online at: https://mil.wa.gov/emergency-management-division
1:26 – Justin gives a shout out to the...2019-11-2546 min
Popular VolcanicsEpisode #4: Very EmergencyYour hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine KrippnerWe banter about becoming an award-winning podcast, talk about the current volcanic around the world, and warn people not to believe all the volcanic images that they see on social media. Then we talk to Brian Terbush (Volcanic and Earthquake Project Coordinator for the Washington State Emergency Management Agency) about how to prepare for disaster, what might be in store for Washington, how to properly hide under your desk in an earthquake and what Rainier could do to Seattle and Tacoma.Support the show2019-10-171h 03Raven ConversationsRaven Conversations: Volcano Preparedness with Brian TerbushThis week brings our first guest host Steven Frederich, a Washington Military Department Communications Consultant, and Brian Terbush from the Emergency Management Department. Brian is a volcanologist and goes over information and tips about volcanoes. We have five active volcanoes here in Washington so it is necessary to always be prepared. Visit the volcano page of the Washington Military Department to learn more: https://www.mil.wa.gov/emergency-management-division/hazards/volcano
If you would like to guest host, be interviewed or have an idea for a future podcast please email us at: sara.m.morris7.civ@mail.mil2019-05-1743 min