Why These Recent Disasters Have Been a Wake-Up Call for Emergency Managers

his Why this year is a wake-up call for emergency managers. What Recent Disasters Are Teaching Us About Emergency Preparedness From tornadoes in the Midwest to wildfires in California and unexpected earthquakes in the Southeast, 2025 has already stretched emergency response systems beyond their breaking point. What is most concerning is not just the force […]
Press Release: Prairie Grove, Arkansas Completes Emergency Alert System Upgrade with HQE Systems

Prairie Grove, Arkansas Completes Emergency Alert System Upgrade with HQE Systems Upgrading Prairie Grove’s Emergency System Prairie Grove, Arkansas – In a forward-looking step toward improved public safety and communication readiness, the City of Prairie Grove has completed its transition to HQE Systems’ advanced emergency alert platform. This successful project marks a significant milestone […]
What the FSU Shooting Reminds Us About the Urgency of Campus Safety

When Normal Disappears in an Instant On a sunny Thursday afternoon, April 17, 2025, the Florida State University campus pulsed with the energy of spring—students rushing to class, friends grabbing coffee at the Union, laughter floating through the air like any other day. But in the span of moments, that familiar rhythm was shattered by […]