On the show this week we have a return visit from Dr. Brian Froelke from Missouri to do a follow-up episode from our recent episode with Tamara Heiner about the resilient women of Joplin.

Also joining us on the show is our resident weather expert, Kyle Nelson (@wxKyleNelson) to talk about the disaster weather outlook and news for the week.

About Dr. Brian Froelke

Brian works as an ER doc at a level 1 trauma center in the St. Louis area situated at Washington College. He’s also involved with federal DMAT response and a variety of state-level disaster response programs. He responded to the Joplin tornado disaster with the state disaster teams.

http://www.weather.gov/media/publications/assessments/Joplin_tornado.pdf

Check out this episode and if you have questions, leave them here or on our new disaster podcast Facebook Group.

Paragon Brings “The Experience”

Paragon Medical Education Group specializes in bringing what they call “The Experience” to jurisdictions around the country. They bring together police, fire, EMS, and hospital teams to train together and learn what to expect from each diverse group in the response team so that each knows what to expect from the other and how to back the other groups up. Visit Paragon’s site at ParagonMedicalGroup.com for more information on how this can be brought into your system.