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WHAT IS AN EMEGENCY?<br />

An emergency is any sudden set of<br />

circumstance that require an immediate<br />

action (Kelloway, Francis & Gatien, 2014).<br />

Emergencies can be either<br />

naturally occurring or the<br />

result of man-made decisions.<br />

While the probability of these<br />

disasters happening may be<br />

low, organizations must be fully<br />

equipped to effectively handle<br />

emergency situations if they<br />

were to emerge. As Wiercinski<br />

(2013) notes, effective<br />

JASON RUBIO<br />

emergency planning is<br />

accessible and achievable for<br />

all.

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