Operational Lessons Learned in Disaster Response
disaster planning resource allocation workshops and after action reports for some recent, large-scale natural disasters were researched and analyzed. • Alabama-Georgia Tornadoes — USFA report. • Tropical Storm Irene AAR. • Fire Service Response to Hurricane Irene — USFA report. • Maintaining Fire Services in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy.
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