Extreme Heat Response: Yes, in the Pacific Northwest

The Network spearheads coordination and collaboration to save lives during an extreme heat response. In late June 2021, amidst a… Read more »

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We know earthquakes are a threat. But what else should we be preparing for?

Earthquakes get a lot of attention in the Pacific Northwest, and for good reason: they pose a serious threat to… Read more »

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Understanding regional healthcare capacity challenges

Preparing for a surge in hospital patients In late December 2016, Pierce County’s two largest hospitals were operating at maximum… Read more »

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Building capabilities to support hospital evacuation

Getting the right patient to the right place during an evacuation When a mock fire inside Swedish Medical Center’s First… Read more »

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