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WIU: Inside the System, An LEJA Podcast
WIU Inside the System | EP 12: Implementation Project Manager for D4H, Marie Hunt
Welcome to WIU: Inside the System, presented by Western Illinois University’s School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA).This week's episode, our final one for 2025, we are introduced to Marie Hunt, who is the implementation project manager at D4H. She discusses her career path from personal trainer to the technical side of emergencymanagement, and what she says is the best part about her job. Also hear about where she sees the future of incident management platforms going and AI's role in the future of emergency management software.
2025-12-18
47 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How a University Classroom Sparked McDonough County ESDA’s Digital Shift
Discover how a university classroom helped shape a more resilient, future-ready county emergency management program.Join us for a conversation with Edgar R. Rodriguez, Emergency Management Director for McDonough County Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA), and Kiley Higby, his intern whose classroom experience at Western Illinois University (WIU) helped spark real digital change within the agency. After using emergency management software as part of WIU’s program, Kiley introduced the tools to McDonough County ESDA, leading the team to adopt a modern, real-time system to strengthen preparedness and improve confidence before an incident ev...
2025-12-10
46 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Statewide Readiness: Inside a Fire Agency’s Hazmat Preparedness Program
From chemical spills to transportation accidents, hazardous incidents can happen anywhere — and readiness makes all the difference.In this live interview, a state fire agency shares how they build and maintain a culture of readiness, keeping specialized teams trained, equipped, and ready to respond to any emergency. We’ll explore what it takes to maintain statewide readiness for complex emergencies and how coordinated planning and support help local departments manage high-stakes situations.Join us for an inside look at how this agency keeps their elite Hazardous Materials Division ready for any challenge that comes their way.
2025-12-02
33 min
WIU: Inside the System, An LEJA Podcast
WIU Inside the System | EP 10: Emergency Management Leader and CEO of D4H - Robin Blandford
Welcome to WIU: Inside the System, presented by Western Illinois University’s School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration (LEJA).This week we have a special Guest joining us all the way from Dublin, Ireland, Founder and CEO of D4H, Mr. Robin Blandford. D4H was founded in 2008 and based on Mr. Blandford's own experience in the Irish Coast Guard. He wanted to build meaningful, data driven software that helped emergency and crisis managers save lives during emergencies. D4H software is used by more than 100,000 emergency managers across nearly 40 countries worldwide, and has partnered with Western Illinois Un...
2025-11-13
45 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Lessons from the frontlines of Florida’s hurricanes with Andrew Donawa
Listen as D4H chats with Andrew Donawa, Emergency Management Director at the Pasco Sheriff's Office, for a live stream on building more resilient communities. In Florida, hurricane preparedness is paramount. This discussion offers an inside look at how the Pasco Sheriff's Office "fights as one" to manage climate-related incidents, with a specific focus on hurricane response. Andrew also shared his expertise on tactical operations and strategic planning, highlighting the crucial role that D4H plays in supporting their efforts—from real-time coordination and resource management to ensuring every citizen, especially the most vulnerable, feels safe and protected.
2025-09-08
46 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Overhead and On Foot: The Work of Midshires Search and Rescue
Listen as we go behind the scenes with Brian McCusker, Drone Lead for the Midshires Search and Rescue (MSAR) team. Made up of highly trained volunteers, MSAR operates 24/7 across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, responding to missing person searches and civil emergencies as part of the UK's Lowland Rescue service. Whether you're curious about SAR operations, the growing role of drones, or the human stories behind volunteer response, this is a session you won't want to miss!
2025-08-15
47 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Human-Centered Crisis Management: Lessons from the Frontlines
Robin and Steph from D4H were joined for an insightful live stream featuring Jeff Morgan, Founder and CEO of Aviem International, listen as they delve into the critical human element of crisis management.
2025-07-11
1h 01
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Supporting Community Safety in Toronto with Respond SAR
We were joined live to chat with volunteer Gavin Bequiri with Respond Search and Rescue (RSAR), a vital organization providing search and rescue services and event support across the Greater Toronto Area. Listen to discover how RSAR, a D4H customer since 2017, plays a crucial role in community safety, from assisting at major events in Mississauga, Burlington, and Toronto, to serving as a second call-out for their mutual aid partner, OCEAP Search and Rescue. Learn about the diverse services RSAR offers, including medical support, public safety, communications, and operations, and understand how community events are the lifeblood of their...
2025-06-27
46 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Clinton County EMA: Progress and Preparedness - 2025 and Beyond
Listen to our latest live stream with the Clinton County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) and discover the significant advancements they've made in the last three years. Hear how the EMA has transformed its operations since our previous update and get an exclusive look at their cutting-edge use of D4H software in 2025 to bolster emergency preparedness and response. Learn the vital strategies and technologies that are making Clinton County safer and more resilient.
2025-06-23
47 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
From Festivals to Hurricanes: How Lincoln County Stays Prepared
We were recently joined live with Joshua Holland, Emergency Management Planner at Lincoln County Emergency Services, NC, he shared how his team prepares for everything from community events like their annual Apple Festival to high-stakes emergencies like Hurricane Helene.Listen as we learn how emergency preparedness plays a critical role in both pre-planned events and large-scale disasters in Lincoln County, as well as how they leverage technology in the process. Don't miss this behind-the-scenes look at the people, plans, and software driving public safety in one of North Carolina’s most resilient counties!
2025-05-13
48 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Kaufman County OEM's Digital Transformation with D4H
We were joined for an exclusive live stream with Kaufman County OEM. Listen to discover how they're modernizing operations amidst rapid population growth. We explore their adoption of D4H software, revealing how it's enabled them to move beyond manual processes, overcome the limitations of Teams, and effectively address the challenges of their expanding community.
2025-04-11
45 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Preparing Future Emergency Managers at Pennsylvania College of Technology
Curious about the future of emergency management education? Listen as we explore how Pennsylvania College of Technology integrates D4H into their curriculum. Discover how students learn to design strategic action plans and implement coordinated responses, preparing them for diverse careers in public and private industries. Learn how Penn College's on-campus and online programs equip graduates for impactful careers. See how Penn College with the help of D4H is shaping the future of emergency management.
2025-03-26
40 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Merrick Brown on Emergency Preparedness in the City of Medicine Hat
Robin was joined by Merrick Brown, Director of Emergency Management at the City of Medicine Hat. They explored how the city prepares for and mitigates weather-related emergencies, sharing real-world insights into emergency management operations.Plus, we hear how Medicine Hat leverages D4H to support their critical work, and hear firsthand how their processes have evolved from pen and paper to a streamlined digital emergency management platform. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation with a leader in the field!
2025-03-14
52 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
D4H Gathering 2024: Customer Insights & Team Reflections from the Rockies
Listen as we discuss our recent company gathering in Canada, sharing insights from customer visits, reflecting on key takeaways, and celebrating memorable moments from our time together.
2025-02-28
1h 05
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Alton Towers: Behind the Thrills - Emergency Preparedness with D4H
Ever wondered how theme parks like Alton Towers keeps guests safe while delivering thrilling experiences? Robin was joined live by Tom Handley, Security & Medical Manager at Alton Towers Resort he revealed how they utilize D4H Emergency Management Software. Discover how technology helps them manage personnel training, ensure equipment readiness, and maintain the highest safety standards across their theme park, water park, and hotel complex. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Alton Towers prioritizes guest safety and ensures every visitor has a memorable and secure experience.
2025-01-17
34 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
2024 Year in Review
Listen as the team have an end-of-year celebration to reflect on D4H's achievements in 2024 and take a look forward to 2025. Robin was joined by CTO Mario, Emergency Management Solutions Specialist Billy, Implementation Project Manager Marie, and Customer Experience Specialist GP and Pat, along with engineers Karl and Alvaro. It was another great year for D4H with the exciting launch of our new Alerting product and several major feature upgrades. We want to take this opportunity to celebrate our amazing customers, explore how these new features are enhancing your operations, give a sneak peak at what's planned for 2025...
2024-12-18
1h 05
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How St. Joseph's Health Utilizes D4H Software for Emergency Management
Listen as Billy chats with Adam Perper, the Director of Emergency Management & Preparedness at St. Joseph's Health, a premier hospital and healthcare network in New Jersey. Together, they discussed the role of D4H software in managing emergencies and share firsthand experiences of utilizing advanced technology to enhance patient care during critical situations. Learn how St. Joseph's Health achieves seamless coordination, real-time communication, and efficient resource allocation to ensure optimal outcomes in emergencies.
2024-12-13
42 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Inside Linn County Sheriff's Office Search & Rescue
Robin recently chatted live with Ric Lentz Emergency Manager/SAR Coordinator Linn County Sheriff's Office. Linn County SAR is not just a life-saving unit—it has grown into the leading mentoring program in Linn County, shaping the lives of countless teens for over 30 years. Youth in SAR work directly alongside deputies, learning invaluable skills while contributing to critical rescue missions. We’ll explore how Linn County SAR utilizes D4H software to streamline operations, enhance mission efficiency, and support their life-saving efforts. Listen to learn how technology is driving both mentorship and rescue!
2024-11-13
43 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
API Innovators: York Rescue Boat
Recently our Chief Technology Officer Mario and Lead Software Engineer Dan were joined by Tom Atkinson, Operational Crew and IT Team Lead at York Rescue Boat—an independent lifeboat service, established in 2014 after a series of tragic deaths in York's rivers. Operating 24/7, the team patrols the waterways at high-risk times, both by boat and on foot, engaging with vulnerable individuals and providing crucial rescue support. Tom explained how he uses the D4H API for online learning, automating user account setup, and managing digital competency records. Listen to this deep dive into how tech and data drive life-saving missions at...
2024-10-30
40 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How Operator Solutions are Shaping Spaceflight Safety & Rescue
We recently hosted an exclusive live stream featuring Shane Smith, Co-Founder & CFO of Operator Solutions, he sat down with Robin to explore the cutting-edge world of spaceflight rescue. Listen to discover how Operator Solutions is revolutionizing astronaut recovery missions with specialized operator support that goes beyond the limits of traditional rescue. From parachuting into open oceans to high-altitude rescues, Shane shares how their team of elite Pararescue "Guardian Angels" and human spaceflight experts are shaping the future of space mission safety. Whether you're into space exploration or search and rescue, this is a stream you won’t want to mi...
2024-10-22
1h 00
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Product Launch: Introducing D4H Alerting
D4H has officially launched our brand new alerting product, designed to keep your team connected and up-to-date.
2024-10-07
1h 17
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How the Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team Saves Lives in Challenging Terrain
Robin recently met with Andy Redfearn, Deputy Leader for the Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team. They discussed how the team operates in some of the most rugged and remote landscapes in the UK, providing life-saving assistance to those in need. We also hear how they use D4H to ensure faster response times and more efficient use of resources.
2024-10-04
59 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
New Zealand's Leadership in Community Resilience: Lessons from EPOD
Listen as Robin chats with Harrison McPhail, Co-Founder, and Kieran Kruger, Operations & Business Development Coordinator at EPOD, to explore how EPOD is enhancing emergency preparedness and resilience for communities, businesses, and individuals across New Zealand. Harrison and Kieran share their EPOD journey, discuss the technology they utilize (including D4H!), and explain how they collaborate with communities and organizations to create bespoke, sustainable solutions.
2024-09-10
46 min
Mechanista in G
Mechanista in G – Caterpillar D-Series (Part 1)
Sometimes, to build a better future, you have to tear some things down. Also to build a worse future! Turns out, tearing things down is not an absolute moral good. Nor is building! But I didn't come here to lecture you on random ethics. I came to tell you about cool bulldozers, and how they're all technically tractors I guess! You can find a video version of this podcast for free on Scanline Media's Patreon! If you want to find us on Twitter, Dylan is @lowpolyrobot and Six is @sixdettmar. Our opening theme is the...
2024-06-27
00 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Inside Horry County PD: Incident Management with D4H
Discover how the Horry County Police Department leverages D4H to streamline their incident management processes. Robin was joined by Captain Justin Wyatt and Sergeant Misty Gore to discuss how the team uses technology to enhance efficiency, improve response times, and ensure better coordination during emergencies.
2024-06-11
36 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How Lincoln County EMA Stays Storm Ready with D4H
Listen as Robin chats with Maury Prentiss and Emily Huber, Director and Deputy Director of Lincoln County EMA, they discuss the benefits of D4H's emergency management software in weathering Maine's frequent storms and events.
2024-05-24
34 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
How did Monmouth County OEM make these incredible emergency management status boards? All revealed!
Robin met with Scott Nielsen, Emergency Management Coordinator at Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office - Emergency Management (OEM) to discuss how they use D4H.com for Incident Management and Equipment Management.
2024-04-12
50 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Empowering Future Emergency Managers With Western Illinois University
Robin was joined by Dr. Jamie Johnson from Western Illinois University (WIU) listen as they discuss how real-world technology is shaping emergency management education. Dr. Johnson shares his firsthand experience integrating D4H into WIU's curriculum, and how D4H is bridging the gap between the classroom and the field by giving his students hands on experience for their future roles as emergency managers.
2024-03-22
32 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Public Engagement in Emergency Management with Daniel Scott
Robin was joined live by Daniel Scott, a passionate emergency manager and industry expert. Together, they dive into the intersection of community resilience, public engagement, and emergency management technology. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable insights and strategies as they explore the ways in which effective communication, innovative technology, and community involvement can bolster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in emergency management.
2024-03-05
38 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Inside Chandler SWAT Team & How They Leverage D4H
Robin was joined by Mike McCartney, SWAT Training Coordinator at the Chandler Police Department SWAT Team. We hear firsthand about the day-to-day operations of a SWAT team, as well as how Chandler SWAT leverages D4H to enhance their team readiness and resilience. This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about the challenges, successes, and behind-the-scenes action of a leading SWAT team!
2024-03-01
35 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Charting Safer Waters: Water Safety Ireland's Data-Driven Approach
Robin was recently joined by David Ruch, Data Officer at Water Safety Ireland to discuss the critical role of data in water safety. Water Safety Ireland is a vital government organization dedicated to preventing water-related injuries and drownings in Ireland. During this discussion we learnt how Water Safety Ireland utilizes D4H to log and analyze water-based incidents, how this data aids in understanding risk factors and patterns in water-related incidents, as well as how it shapes strategies for prevention, response, and recovery.
2024-02-12
27 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Behind the Action with Tucson Police SWAT Team
Robin was joined by Jason Bredehoft, SWAT Operations Supervisor of the Tucson Police Department. This is an excellent opportunity to gain insight into the high-stakes world of a specialized SWAT unit. Robin and Jason delved into the daily operations of a SWAT team, as well as how they use D4H to ensure their personnel and equipment are always ready for the next tasking.Whether you're a professional in emergency management or law enforcement, or simply intrigued by the world of SWAT operations, this stream offers valuable insights and a rare peek behind the scenes of tactical law...
2024-01-24
26 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
A Year in Review: D4H's 2023 Feature Highlights
We met for a live stream with CEO Robin, CTO Mario, Product Operations Engineer Thierry, and Customer Experience Specialist GP as they took a deep dive into the features and upgrades we introduced in 2023 across both Operations Center and Team Manager platforms. More than just a retrospective, this session is your chance to understand how these features can continue to benefit your operations. Tune in, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of D4H!
2024-01-24
1h 02
Ronin RescueCast
RescueCast 88 D4H Whats New!
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2023-12-10
42 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
API Innovators: Nevada County Sheriff's Search and Rescue
Join us for the latest episode of D4H's 'API Innovators' series, where we were joined by special guests Steve Levy and Tom Grundy from Nevada County Sheriff's Search and Rescue to learn how they've harnessed the power of D4H's public API to enhance their search and rescue operations. Steve showcased his innovative app that integrates D4H, GroupMe, and CalTopo to streamline operations during searches and activities and Tom discuss's his Android sign-in app designed to provide an automated solution for attendance tracking at meetings, trainings, and incidents.
2023-12-05
46 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
API Innovators: BARB Search & Rescue's Custom Crew Status Website
Robin was joined live by Michael Young, Hovercraft Pilot and SRT at BARB Search & Rescue, a charity that operates two life-saving rescue hovercraft and an inshore rescue boat in the Somerset area of the UK. We hear about how Michael used D4H's Team Manager API to build a bespoke website that displays real-time on/off call status updates for their crew at the station. Michael shares his insights and experiences in utilizing the API, and we also learn more about BARB Search & Rescue itself and how they use.
2023-10-04
21 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
July 2023: D4H Feature Suggestions
We are back with another Feature Suggestions Live Stream! Listen to our team discuss your top wish list items and share their insights. This live stream was just one of the many initiatives we undertake to ensure we stay closely connected to the needs of our community. We thank you for your active participation and fantastic ideas.
2023-08-02
58 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Achieving Situational Awareness During Disasters with the New Jersey EMS Task Force
The New Jersey EMS Task Force has transported and tracked more than 500,000 vaccine doses since it began the critical process as part of the state of New Jersey’s vaccination program. The Task Force also developed mobile vaccination programs to bring vaccines to people who could not visit traditional vaccination sites. Robin was joined live by Bucky Buchanan, State Planner at the New Jersey EMS Task Force and Nick Vanucci, Planning Specialist at the New Jersey EMS task force to learn all about how the team has gone from working behind the scenes, to supporting testing and vaccination sites, to...
2023-07-18
39 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Special Event Emergency Planning with Columbus County Emergency Services
Robin and Andrew were joined by Dennis Cyphers, Deputy Director at the 911 Communications Center for Columbus County Emergency Services. Columbus County Emergency Services recently trialed D4H Incident Management for special event emergency planning at the North Carolina Strawberry Festival. Dennis shared his experiences with the software platform, as well as more broadly, the Columbus County Emergency Services' approach to pre-planned events and lessons learned from the festival.
2023-07-10
24 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Q&A with Dr. Robert Koester: Lost Person Behavior and How to Use D4H to Contribute to ISRID
Hundreds of thousands of people go missing each year, with their safe return relying on fast and coordinated search and rescue operations. Robin was joined by Robert Koester, developer of the International Search and Rescue Incident Database (ISRID) and author of 'Lost Person Behavior' to chat about what ISRID is, how teams use it, how D4H can collect data, and how to send that data to ISRID to contribute. Robert will also be discussing the second edition of his book 'Lost Person Behavior' which helps rescuers look in the right place to find lost subjects faster.
2023-07-05
1h 05
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Learning Session with SARZA: Catastrophic Floods in South Africa
In April 2022, the KwaZulu-Natal province in south-east South Africa experienced devastating floods that caused the death of 435 people, displaced over 40,000 people and destroyed over 12,000 houses. As the country's official response has come to an end, Robin was joined live by Grant Tyson, Chairman and Kyle Nesbitt, Vice Chairman at SARZA, a highly-trained volunteer search and rescue organization in South Africa. Kyle and Grant will be discussing how the team approached such a challenging response, what tools they used to aid them, as well as lessons learned and how they'll apply those to future responses.
2023-06-26
45 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Community Resilience in Emergency Management with Ginny Katz
Robin was joined by Ginny Katz, CEO of HazAdapt to discuss community resilience and inclusivity in emergency management; i.e., the importance of helping diverse, everyday people connect to safety resources, adapt to emergencies, and overcome them. We also learn about how HazAdapt's own humanity-friendly platform supports bottom-up resilience and information sharing between the public and emergency authorities.
2023-06-14
27 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Behind the Scenes with NZRT-8 & Their D4H Wishlist
Robin was joined live by Team Leader, Natalie Gyles, and Head of Personnel, Richard Tremain at NZRT-8, the Wellington Emergency Response Team in New Zealand. Natalie and Richard will provide an inside look into the remarkable work of their team and delve into how they leverage D4H Personnel & Training in their emergency response operations. We also heard about how the team's meticulous use of D4H Personnel & Training played an important role in their successful NZRT accreditation last year. Natalie and Richard also discussed their software feature requests with Robin, making this a must-watch event for anyone interested...
2023-05-30
55 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Stronger Together: D4H & Emergency Management in New Zealand
Robin was joined by Luci Swatton and Andrew Howe, two experienced Emergency Management Advisors from New Zealand. They shared their insights into the important work done by the Nelson Tasman Emergency Management Group and the Canterbury Civil Defence Emergency Management Group, including their processes for preparing, responding to, and recovering from emergencies. Luci and Andrew also discussed their experiences with D4H and how they've achieved improved standardization, interoperability, and efficiency since both agencies began utilizing the same emergency management software system. Additionally, we were joined by Emma Newberry t...
2023-04-12
1h 04
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Collaborating for Better Software: Feature Request Session with D4H Users
As a customer-centric company we know that great products comes from taking feedback on board and continuously improving our software to meet the needs of our users. In this session, D4H users Sydney, Justin, and Kyle discussed their feature requests with Robin, Mario, and Thierry from D4H. In this interactive session, live viewers joined the conversation in the comments section and shared their own thoughts and ideas as we worked together to make D4H even better and more user-friendly! ---------------------------------------------------- D4H - "The cloud platform for emergency response" Our mission is to 10X...
2023-03-22
1h 05
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Resources & Technology in Emergency Management with Christopher Tarantino
Robin and Christopher Tarantino, CEO & Founder of Epicenter Innovation, recently met for a chat about emergency management technology, accessibility to technology in emergency management, and innovative practices taking place at the intersection of EM and tech.
2022-11-04
58 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
An Inside Look at CAN-TF1: Vancouver's Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Team
The urban space is one of the most complicated and high-risk environments in which search and rescue missions are carried out. Canada Task Force 1 (CAN-TF1) is a special operations team that rescues victims from major structural collapses and other urban hazards throughout Canada. Dive into the world of HUSAR with us as Robin is joined by Eric Grootendorst, Captain of Operations at CAN-TF1 for an exclusive look at what it's like to be part of one of these elite teams.
2022-04-21
51 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Part 2 - Discussing User Feature Requests for 2022
After the success of our first feature suggestions live stream we're back with a part two! Robin will be joined by Mario Casciaro, our Chief Technology Officer, to talk through some more customer feature requests. Tune in live to join the conversation, ask questions, and share your suggestions.
2022-03-08
52 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
All-Hazards Healthcare Emergency Preparedness with NCH Healthcare System
Robin is joined by Jennifer Smith, Emergency Management Coordinator at NCH Healthcare System in Florida to hear all about what emergency management looks like at a multi hospital healthcare system. With over 20 years of service in public safety and emergency management, Jennifer is responsible for coordinating all pre and post emergency event activities at NCH. This includes executing hospital-based exercises and drills, managing and documenting incidents, writing After Action Reports, and conducting NIMS training with staff, and coordinating with community partners such as County emergency management.
2022-02-24
48 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Rural Emergency Preparedness and Response with Waldo County EMA
When emergencies happen in rural communities, the demands on local response agencies and healthcare facilities can quickly consume available resources. Robin will be joined by Dale Rowley, Director of Waldo County Emergency Management Agency in Maine to hear about his first-hand experiences of effectively providing support and leadership in rural disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.
2022-02-13
30 min
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2022-02-10
00 min
Lead From the Inside Out- Daryl D. Black
Ep 81 How To Implement A Fully Distributed Workforce Model
In this episode I'm joined by CEO of D4H Robin Blatchford for a discussion on mission critical steps of how to implement a fully distributed workforce successfully and what he sees as what's to come with hybrid workforce challenges. There is so much gold in this episode you will want to watch till the end.....find links below to all the tools Robin has used in moving his workforce to be fully distributed and his prediction of the future of in office, remote, hybrid and fully distributed workforce models. Highlights: 💥 Defining workforce models: In Office, Remote, Hybrid and Fully Dis...
2022-01-21
44 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"Volunteer Doctors Saving Lives in their Local Community" with BEEP Doctors Cumbria
Whether it's at the scene of a road traffic accident or in someone's home during a life-threatening emergency, BEEP Doctors Cumbria's team of volunteer doctors are on call 24/7 to provide enhanced pre-hospital care in medical emergencies. Robin will be joined by Dr. Chris Moss to learn all about the UK charity and how they use D4H to keep their team organized and ready to respond.
2022-01-13
47 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"Life in a S.W.A.T. Team" with Berkeley County Sheriff's Department
Robin is joined by Lieutenant Matthew Rephann, Commander of Berkeley County Sheriff's Department's S.W.A.T. team in West Virginia. They'll be discussing the responsibilities of the S.W.A.T. team and some unique challenges they face. As Quartermaster for the Department, Lt. Rephann will also be discussing how he uses D4H to manage a large inventory of highly specialized equipment.
2021-11-24
30 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Life in an Independent Lifeboat with York Rescue Boat
This week, Robin will be joined by David Wilson, Training Manager at York Rescue Boat in the UK. David will be discussing why York Rescue Boat was formed, their mission and duties, callouts they receive, and how they use D4H to centrally manage their team planning and responses.
2021-10-13
1h 01
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"Search and Rescue in Hawaii " with Oahu SAR
Surrounded by ocean and divided by mountain ranges, the Hawaiian island of Oahu has unique geography for search and rescue. Robin will be joined by Becca Frager, Director of Training at Oahu SAR to hear about the challenges they face and their hiking safety education initiative which aims to reduce the number of rescues needed.
2021-09-30
45 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Dealing with 1-in-100 year New Zealand Floods with Waimakariri District Council
Last month, the South Island of New Zealand was hit with a deluge that forced hundreds of people in the Canterbury region to evacuate their homes. Robin is joined by Brennan Wiremu, Emergency Management Advisor at Waimakariri District Council to learn how they kept people safe and coordinated the district's response and recovery.
2021-08-19
47 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Saving Lives at Sea with Coastguard New Zealand
Robin is joined by Nico Doodeman and Ray Burge to discuss life in the Operations Centre, their boats, training, and the challenges they face. Coastguard New Zealand provides the primary maritime search and rescue service in New Zealand, bringing over 6,000 people home safely each year.
2021-08-16
44 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Agricultural Traditions Meet Modern Day Hazards with Clinton County EMA
Robin is joined by Thomas Breckel, Director of Clinton Co. EMA in Ohio to discuss Rural Emergency Management where incidents from tornados to chemical fires almost always impact agriculture and livestock.
2021-06-22
44 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"Interagency Collaboration at the EMA Communications Center" with Lincoln County, Maine
Robin is joined by Casey Stevens, Emergency Management Director Lincoln County EMA to discuss how they moved their Local EMA Directors, Fire Chiefs, Law Enforcement, Schools, and the Communications Center from flip charts over to D4H, managing severe weather events, road closures, and damage assessments centrally.
2021-04-20
30 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"First Nations Emergency Management" with the Grand Conseil de la Nation Waban-Aki
Robin is joined by Emergency Management Specialist Félix Talbot to discuss how they assist First Nations communities before, during, and after disasters. Located in Wôlinak, the Emergency Operations Centre of the Grand Conseil de la Nation Waban-Aki (GCNWA) provides emergency support to First Nations communities in Quebec.
2021-03-23
42 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
"Animal Disaster Management" with Animal Evac NZ
This week, Robin is joined by Steve Glassey from Animal Evac NZ to discuss Animal Disaster Management, their specialist equipment, training, preparation, and how they respond to disasters in the region.
2021-01-26
36 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
D4H Incident Management for Search & Rescue with Kyle Van Delft, British Columbia
We went live on the 12th of January with professional rescue technician & emergency manager Kyle Van Delft from BC, Canada to discuss the SAR functionality in D4H Incident Management. If you'd like to follow along on-screen, find this episode on our YouTube. Enjoy.
2021-01-12
59 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
SARTopo "Backcountry Mapping Evolved" with Julie Vargo and Meghan Twohig
Robin is joined by Meghan and Julie from SARTopo to discuss how Search & Rescue teams use their software for mapping and how it integrates with D4H. If you'd like to see the screen share you're hearing about, you can watch it on our D4H YouTube channel.
2020-12-01
45 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
“Lifeboats eyes in the sky” with John Fitzgerald of Channel Islands Air Search
Robin is joined by John Fitzgerald of Channel Islands Air Search to discuss life in a fixed-wing SAR aviation unit, their specialist equipment, training, preparation, and how they respond to the types of incidents.
2020-11-26
27 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
Life in a Bomb Squad - with Deputy Marshal Thomas Groff of Rhode Island Bomb Squad.
Robin is joined by Deputy Marshal Thomas Groff, Commander of the Rhode Island Bomb Squad to discuss life in a bomb squad, their specialist equipment, training, preparation, and how they respond to the types of incidents they encounter.
2020-11-17
30 min
The Bravo Zulu by D4H
The world of rescue, confined space, and rope access - with Mark Pfeifer from Ronin Rescue.
Robin is joined live by Mark Pfeifer from Ronin Rescue to discuss the world of rescue stand-by, confined space, and rope access - and where the industry is going. Mark has built up his own very successful rescue podcast and has represented Canada multiple times at the international Grimpday competition in Europe.
2020-11-03
40 min
Ronin RescueCast
PodCast 41 D4H And The Irish CG
In Podcast 41 we chat with Robin from D4H. We discuss his time with the Irish Coast Guard and some of the teams of the Irish CG. We also talk about D4H in detail. If you use D4H or are looking for a software management platform for rescue teams - have a listen.
2020-03-15
39 min
Eduardo Sandoval (DJ)
Distance (Original Mix)
OUT NOW! Eduardo Sandoval Beatport: https://www.beatport.com/release/distance/1965184 iTunes: https://itun.es/mx/d4h_hb Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/6PdeCqCM28nYiZv2ylnM7t
2017-03-24
04 min