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Name L-102 Science of Disaster : ( L-102)
Description This course in the National Emergency Management Basic Academy is designed to provide the participants with an overview of scientific principles and concepts that shape our increasingly dangerous world. The contents of the course include the following: •Introduction to Science of Disaster provides a definition and benefits of science. •Earth Science and National Hazards describes how the Earth’s design sets the stage for the world’s natural hazards. •Science of Natural Hazards describes the scientific basis of common natural hazards. •Prediction gives us the capability to expect the unexpected. •Physical Science and Implications for Emergency Management identifies how emergency management can benefit from knowledge of the physical science of hazards. •Biological and Chemical Threats identifies the scientific basis of biological and chemical threats. •Explosive Threats identifies the scientific basis of those threats. •Radiological and Nuclear Threats identifies the scientifi
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Target Audience This course is intended for newly appointed emergency managers from State, local, tribal, territorial, and Federal emergency management agencies, and prospective professionals transferring from another discipline to emergency management
Additional Information The EOC can be quite cold, so we recommend bringing a jacket to stay comfortable throughout the day. Business attire is required to maintain a professional environment. To help keep the space clean and avoid spills, all beverages must be in containers with secure lids. Students are required to bring their own laptops, as the host facility will not provide any. Class will be held from 0800 to 1700. A refrigerator and microwave are available in the kitchen for student use during the day.
Location Hernando County EOC
Address 18900 Cortez Blvd
Brooksville 34601
Hernando
Region 4
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Date Monday, Dec 08, 2025 - Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025
Point of Contact Kyle DeBlare
3525400709  
kdeblare@co.hernando.fl.us
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NameCountyOrganization
Kyle DeBlareHernando Hernando County Emergency Management
Jennifer PhelanHernando Department of Health
Angel TurnerHernando Hernando County Emergency Management
Jay RajyaguruCitrus Department of Health
Erin BatesPinellas Department of Health
Beckie MeredithSumter Sumter
Jessica MilfordPasco Pasco County Emergency Management
Jeremy O'DellHernando Hernando County Emergency Management
Erin ThomasHernando Hernando County Emergency Management
Dani HornsteinHernando HCEM
Francine VincentAlachuaAlachua County Emergency Management
Cadyn GentryAlachuaAlachua County EM
Cinnamon CeliseSarasota Department of Health
Allison CalvertHillsborough Moffitt Cancer Center
Matthew WatsonHillsborough Other-Hillsborough
Christopher HinnantEscambia UWF - Emergency Management
Hillary WhirleCitrus Citrus County Sheriffs Office
Jasson DrinkardPolk Department of Environmental Protection
Maria McHenryHillsborough Other-Hillsborough
Katherine PatinoPinellas Department of Health
Richard HollandCitrus  
Dawn TichenorCitrus Department of Health
Ryan BassLee Other-Lee
Cassandra HarmonHernando Private
Steve DrewingSarasota  
Mindy RiveraHernando Hernando County Emergency Management
Elena DivinoPasco Pasco County Emergency Management
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