🛟IMSPARK: the Unseen Forces Keeping Us Ready 🛟

  🛟Imagine... the Unseen Forces Keeping Us Ready 🛟

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A world where every community, from bustling cities to remote Pacific atolls, is backed by a full network of trained volunteers, auxiliary units, and state guards. A future where resilience isn’t just about what you see, but what’s quietly prepared.

📚 Source:

Kastensmidt, S., Lanham, S.C., & Briery, J.T. (2025, September 10). Civil Defense: The Unseen Pillars of Preparedness. Domestic Preparedness. link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Civil defense capabilities, like the Civil Air Patrol, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, and state-level guards, are often invisible until the moment disaster strikes. These groups, composed of highly trained volunteers, step up when traditional systems are overwhelmed or unavailable. They provide everything from aerial surveillance and maritime patrol to logistics, emergency communications, and community engagement. However, despite their indispensable value, these organizations frequently face inadequate funding, lack of integration in planning, and limited recognition ⚠️.

In the Pacific Islands and other remote or underserved areas, these auxiliary units become the first, and sometimes only, line of response during crisis. When communications are cut off, ports are shut down, or storm damage is extensive, it’s the unseen networks of civil defense volunteers who reestablish lifelines 🌊. Their quiet readiness supports not only disaster response, but long-term resilience and sovereignty, especially for Pacific Islander and Native communities striving for greater local control.

We must stop treating these units as backup options and start including them in national and regional preparedness strategies. Empowering them with the tools, training, and trust they deserve ensures every corner of our communities, especially those on the margins, can stand ready, together.

#HiddenForces, #EmergencyPreparedness, #AuxiliarySupport, #IslandResilience, #VolunteerCapacity, #CivilDefense, #PacificPreparedness,#CommunityEmpowerment #IMSPARK,

🏡IMSPARK: Communities That Detect the Invisible🏡

 🏡Imagine... Communities That Detect the Invisible🏡

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where Pacific Island communities harness precision tools, local knowledge, and smart partnerships to detect and respond to outbreaks—long before they become crises. 

📚 Source:

ASTHO. (2025). Innovative Solutions to Mitigate Infectious Disease Outbreaks. Association of State and Territorial Health Officials. Link

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Tuberculosis teaches us that outbreaks are not simple spikes in numbers. Misleading signals—like sudden case counts from better detection or demographic shifts, can mask the real situation. Outbreaks are met with informed action, equitable resource access, and culturally grounded communication📢.That means leaders must interpret surveillance data with nuance and cultural awareness to avoid false alarms or blind spots.  

When backed by molecular genotyping, surveillance goes beyond counting cases to understanding where infections come from and what they share genetically, crucial for spotting true outbreaks versus noise🧬. It is this precision that helps communities respond swiftly and proportionately.

Supply chain challenges, seen in TB medication shortages, reveal how vulnerable systems can fail under pressure. Replicable strategies like rotating critical medication stocks and building reserve systems within trusted supply chains can greatly improve resilience🔬. And when outbreaks demand rapid action, flexible workforce systems, reassigning public health staff, sharing mutual aid, expanding clinic hours, offering transport and incentives, keep systems agile.

Together these innovations form a blueprint for future outbreak readiness in the Pacific—one that blends alertness, precision, equity, trust, and adaptability🤝.

#PacificPreparedness, #InfectiousDiseaseInnovation, #ASTHO, #SmartSurveillance, #CommunityResilience,#IMSPARK,

🗣IMSPARK: an Informed Public That Demands Climate Truth🗣

 🗣Imagine... an Informed Public That Demands Climate Truth🗣

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where Pacific Island communities are never forced to dig through digital ruins for the truth. Where climate assessments are protected from political gamesmanship.

📚 Source:

Hersher, R. (2025, July 1). Report: The White House removed the U.S. government’s top climate assessment website—but the archive still exists elsewhere. Heard on All Things Considered. NPR. Photo by Allison Shelley.Link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

When the National Climate Assessment archive was quietly removed from its official platform, the act wasn’t just bureaucratic housekeeping—it was symbolic of something more dangerous.⛓️. Data access was disrupted🛡. Transparency was sacrificed. And the public was left, again, to chase down truths that should have never been hidden. In this moment, climate data becomes more than science—it becomes a test of democratic resilience.

In the Pacific and across the Global South🌱, climate literacy is directly linked to survival. Access to this information influences how communities respond to sea-level rise, manage disaster risks, and safeguard their economies. When this information is obstructed, the cost is not just technical—it is deeply human. That’s why public vigilance is critical. And it’s why readers must adopt a mindset more commonly seen in marketplaces than in democracies: ⚠️ buyer beware.

Whether it’s climate, health, or economic information, the public must understand that facts can be hidden, access can be denied, and narratives can be manipulated🔍. Information sovereignty must become a collective commitment. Civic empowerment means not only voting but archiving, fact-checking, redistributing, and resisting digital erasure. This moment teaches us that truth can be fragile—but our duty to protect it must not be.

#ClimateTransparency, #InformationFreedom, #NPR, #PublicVigilance, #PacificPreparedness, #DataRights, #TruthMatters,#IMSPARK,

🎖️IMSPARK: Veterans Leading Community Resilience🎖️

 🎖️Imagine… Veterans Leading Community Resilience🎖️

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where every transitioning service member finds renewed purpose in serving their community—where veterans become the backbone of disaster response, public safety, and national resilience.

📚 Source: 

Domestic Preparedness. (2024, May 28). Why Emergency Management Is a Good Career for Transitioning Veterans. Link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

When the uniform comes off, the mission doesn’t end. Veterans bring discipline, leadership, and crisis-tested judgment to the civilian world—qualities that perfectly align with emergency management🚨. This article highlights how the field offers a natural pathway for transitioning service members to continue protecting what matters most: people, infrastructure, and the future🧭.

Emergency management is more than a job—it’s a calling. Veterans already understand chain of command, real-time coordination, and the weight of decisive action under pressure🌪️. In roles from disaster logistics to public health preparedness, they can use their military-honed skills to safeguard communities from hurricanes, wildfires, pandemics, and cyber threats💻. 

For Pacific Island communities, where natural hazards are frequent and capacity gaps are real, integrating veterans into local resilience efforts is both smart policy and powerful symbolism🌱. Veterans have already stood the watch for their country—now they can stand ready for their neighborhoods. Their next tour of duty? Leading preparedness from the inside out🛡️.

#VeteransToEM, #PacificPreparedness, #EmergencyManagement, #ResilienceLeadership, #NextMission, #MilitaryToCivilian, #CommunityFirst,#IMSPARK, 

⚠️IMSPARK: Cutting Readiness to Save Pennies⚠️

⚠️Imagine... Cutting Readiness to Save Pennies⚠️

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A Hawaiʻi where emergency preparedness isn’t sacrificed in the name of austerity, but fortified as an essential public investment—protecting lives, communities, and the most vulnerable when disaster strikes.

📚 Source:

Tagami, M. (2025, May 10). Cuts To State Emergency Management Could Leave Hawai‘i Less Prepared. Honolulu Civil Beat. Link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

It defies logic to dismantle critical emergency management infrastructure in an era marked by escalating wildfires, hurricanes, and systemic risk🌀. There’s no measurable "return on investment" in emergency planning until it's too late—until lives are lost, homes destroyed, and vulnerable residents left without aid. Yet, the punishment for neglect is swift: inadequate response, slower recovery, and a breakdown of public trust.

This isn’t just a line item—it’s a lifeline🌉. The proposed $13 million cut to Hawaiʻi’s emergency management budget sends the wrong message at the worst possible time. Emergency services are not luxury expenditures; they are the moral and logistical backbone of resilience in our islands, especially for those already living on the margins—elderly residents, those with disabilities, rural communities, and Native Hawaiian families in high-risk zones.

To degrade this system is to gamble with human life. And in the Pacific, where every storm is personal and every siren sacred, readiness is not optional—it’s our kuleana🚨.

#PacificPreparedness, #DisasterResilience, #EmergencyEquity, #HawaiiStrong, #PublicSafetyFirst, #NoCutsToReadiness, #ClimateJustice,#IMSPARK,

🛡️ IMSPARK: FEMA Fully Funded, Pacific Fully Protected 🛡️

 🛡️ Imagine... FEMA Fully Funded, Pacific Fully Protected 🛡️

💡 Imagined Endstate:

A future where Pacific Island communities, including Hawai‘i, are guaranteed robust, coordinated federal disaster response through a fully funded FEMA — safeguarding lives, lands, and the future of our most isolated communities.

📚 Source:

Maron, D. F. (2025, April 2). As Noem Proposes Cutting FEMA, Disaster Response Will Fall to Local, State. Scientific American. Link.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Governor Kristi Noem’s call to dismantle FEMA and return disaster response to states and counties would not only roll back decades of coordinated emergency management — it would endanger the very lives FEMA is designed to protect 🚨. In the words of disaster expert Lori Peek, “Every disaster is local until it overwhelms local capacity” — and in Hawai‘i, that point comes fast due to our geographic isolation 🌊, limited supply chain access 🚢, and vulnerable infrastructure.

The FEMA system was born from a recognition that local governments can’t do it alone during large-scale disasters like wildfires, hurricanes, or infrastructure collapse 🔥🌪️💥. Cutting FEMA’s budget would unravel the national patchwork of coordination, training, and rapid response it enables 🛠️. This isn’t about bloated bureaucracy — it’s about saving lives quickly, efficiently, and equitably ⚖️.

Pacific Island communities — including U.S. territories and Hawai‘i — already face the “tyranny of distance”. Without FEMA, response efforts would become delayed, underfunded, and fragmented 📉. Disaster relief would become a lottery of geography and wealth, where the poor, rural, or remote are left behind ⏳.

We must reject this shortsighted move. FEMA represents national unity in crisis — the very embodiment of “no one gets left behind” 🫱🏽‍🫲🏾. 

📢Protect FEMA, and you protect our Pacific future.

#ProtectFEMA, #DisasterJustice, #PacificPreparedness, #TyrannyOfDistance, #HawaiiResilience, #EmergencyEquity, #IMSPARK

🌪️IMSPARK: With FEMA Gone; Communities on Their Own🌪️

 🌪️Imagine... With FEMA Gone; Communities on Their Own🌪️

💡Imagined Endstate:

A future where Pacific Island communities and U.S. states are empowered through resilient, equitable, and adequately funded emergency systems — where local responses are supported by robust federal partnerships, not replaced by their absence.

📚 Source:

Segal, E. (2025, February 15). How abolishing FEMA could create a crisis for states and cities. Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/edwardsegal/2025/02/15/how-abolishing-fema-could-create-a-crisis-for-states-and-cities/

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

Proposals to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) represent more than a policy debate — they signal a potential crisis for already-vulnerable communities. For Pacific Island jurisdictions, FEMA isn’t a bureaucratic luxury — it's a lifeline. FEMA provides technical guidance, pre-positioned supplies, coordinated recovery support, and consistent emergency planning. Removing this agency, particularly in a time of increasing climate-driven disasters, would destabilize public health systems 🏥, delay post-disaster recovery efforts 🔄, and jeopardize lives during storms, floods, and wildfires.

More troubling is the assumption behind the proposal — that emergency preparedness can be treated like a cost-saving exercise rather than a critical public good 💰. Pacific communities already deal with underinvestment and logistical remoteness 📍; stripping FEMA would not lead to efficiency but abandonment. Investments in disaster response don’t just protect property, they protect the lives, culture, and continuity of entire island populations 🏝️.

The Pacific plays a key role in setting climate trends, global migration patterns, and security dynamics. Allowing these communities to flounder during their most vulnerable moments — simply to score political points — undercuts U.S. credibility abroad 🌍 and sacrifices its moral leadership.

We need transformation, not dismantling. Building resilience must be about equity, not austerity.

#DisasterResilience, #FEMA, #EmergencyResponse, #PacificPreparedness, #ClimateJustice, #CommunityDefense, #DOGE,#ProtectCommunities,#PI-SIDS, #IMSPARK,#mortality, #GlobalLeadership,

🌍 IMSPARK: Vanuatu: Disaster Vulnerability and Resilience🌍

🌍 Imagine... Vanuatu: Disaster Vulnerability and Resilience🌍

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💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Vanuatu and other Pacific Island nations utilize localized frameworks to mitigate disaster vulnerability, ensuring stronger, safer, and more sustainable communities.

🔗 Link:

 A Framework for Disaster Vulnerability in a Small Island in the Southwest Pacific: A Case Study of Emae Island, Vanuatu

📚 Source: 

King, D., & Goudie, S. (2017). A Framework for Disaster Vulnerability in a Small Island in the Southwest Pacific: A Case Study of Emae Island, Vanuatu. Natural Hazards.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

The recent earthquake in Vanuatu underscores the critical need for understanding and addressing disaster vulnerabilities in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). This case study on Emae Island provides a comprehensive framework for identifying and mitigating disaster risks, offering actionable insights for communities across the Pacific 🌊.

Key Insights from the Study:

1. Vulnerability Factors: The study highlights how geographical isolation, limited infrastructure, and economic dependence exacerbate disaster risks for small islands 🏝️.
2. Integrated Risk Framework: A holistic approach that combines social, economic, environmental, and cultural factors is essential for reducing disaster vulnerability 🤝.
3. Community Resilience: Empowering local communities through education, capacity-building, and sustainable practices strengthens their ability to recover from disasters 🌱.
4. Climate Change Impacts: The framework incorporates the escalating challenges posed by climate change, emphasizing the urgency of proactive measures 🌞.

For Vanuatu and similar island nations, this research is a timely reminder that tailored, culturally informed strategies are the key to building disaster-resilient societies. As the Pacific continues to face intensifying natural hazards, frameworks like these can guide effective planning, ensuring that communities not only survive but thrive.

#EarthquakeResilience, #PacificPreparedness, #RiskReduction, #SustainableRecovery, #CommunityResilience, #Vanuatu, #GlobalCooperation,#ParadigmShift, #Intersectional, #RICEWEBB, #IMSPARK,

🛟IMSPARK: Communities Saving Lives with Science🛟

🛟Imagine... Communities Saving Lives with Science🛟

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Pacific nations leverage community-driven data to enhance disaster preparedness and save lives.

🔗 Link: 

Crowdsourcing Data to Tackle Deadly Floods

📚 Source: 

Ramos, M. (2024, October 4). Crowd-sourcing Data Could Help Philippines Tackle Deadly Floods. Context News.

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

Typhoon Gaemi exposed the devastating effects of extreme weather, killing 48 people in the Philippines 🌍. With climate change increasing storm frequency and intensity, initiatives like NOAA’s crowdsourcing program show the power of community engagement in saving lives🤝. By collecting photos and local data, citizens enhance flood prediction models, making early warnings more accurate 📒. This approach is especially crucial for resource-strapped Pacific nations, combining indigenous knowledge and technology to build cost-effective disaster plans📖. Community science not only fosters resilience but creates a shared responsibility for survival and progress🌱.

#DisasterResilience, #CitizenScience, #PacificPreparedness, #ClimateAction, #CommunityEngagement, #FloodMitigation, #InnovativeSolutions,#IMSPARK,

🌍IMSPARK: Building Disaster Resilience in the Pacific🌍

🌍Imagine... Building Disaster Resilience in the Pacific🌍

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Pacific communities apply forensic insights to reduce disaster risk, ensuring sustainable, resilient infrastructure and protective measures against future climate threats.

🔗 Link: 

GAR 2024 - UNDRR

📚 Source: 

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. (2024). Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR 2024).

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

GAR 2024 emphasizes the need for Pacific Island nations to incorporate "disaster DNA" analysis to learn from past events📊, using forensic disaster insights to guide future planning 🌊. For island nations facing unique geographic and climate vulnerabilities, this approach promotes adaptable urban planning, fortified infrastructure, and refined early warning systems⚠️. By engaging local communities in the process and focusing on climate-resistant building standards, Pacific nations can turn past lessons into tools for resilience, ensuring that cultural heritage and infrastructure are protected against future risks . This proactive approach transforms disaster management into a foundational component of sustainable development. 🌺

#DisasterResilience, #PacificPreparedness, #ClimateAdaptation, #RiskReduction, #SustainableDevelopment, #GAR2024, #ForensicRisk,#RICEWEBB, #IMSPARK, 

🌎IMSPARK: Pacific Islands Leading in Climate Resilience🌎

🌎Imagine... Pacific Islands Leading in Climate Resilience🌎

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Pacific Island nations invest heavily in climate preparedness, saving lives, jobs, and infrastructure from extreme weather events, building more resilient and sustainable communities.

🔗 Link: 

The Preparedness Payoff

📚 Source: 

U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Allstate, & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. (2024, June 25). The Preparedness Payoff: The Economic Benefits of Investing in Climate Resilience. 2024 Climate Resiliency Report.

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

Pacific Island nations face increasing climate-related threats 🌊, but every dollar invested in disaster preparation saves $13 in future recovery costs. 🌱 Investments in resilient infrastructure, community planning, and early warning systems protect homes 🏡, local businesses 💼, and cultural heritage 🌴, ensuring quicker recovery from storms, floods, and rising sea levels. Climate preparedness boosts local economies 📉 and strengthens communities, making islands more self-reliant and less dependent on external aid. This forward-thinking approach ensures long-term sustainability and resilience  for future generations.

 

#ClimateResilience,#PacificPreparedness,#InvestInThePacific,#SustainableFuture,#DisasterMitigation,#ResilientIslands,#ClimateActionNow,#IMSPARK,

🏠 IMSPARK: A Pacific Prepared for the Rising Costs of Homeowners Insurance🏠

🏠 Imagine... A Pacific Prepared for the Rising Costs of Homeowners Insurance🏠

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A future where Pacific homeowners are safeguarded with affordable, comprehensive insurance solutions, ensuring their properties and livelihoods are protected from climate-related risks and rising insurance costs.

🔗 Link: 

Homeowners Insurance Costs Are Growing Fast but Coverage Is Shrinking

📚 Source: 

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. (2024). Homeowners Insurance Costs Are Growing Fast but Coverage Is Shrinking. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

In this article, the rising costs of homeowners insurance are a major concern for many, especially in regions like the Pacific 🌺 where climate-related risks are increasing. As extreme weather events become more frequent, 🌩️ insurance companies are raising premiums while reducing coverage options, leaving homeowners more vulnerable. This is particularly problematic in island nations 🏝️ where natural disasters, such as typhoons and rising sea levels, are a growing threat. 🌊

For Pacific communities, the challenge is not only about navigating the financial strain of higher premiums but also ensuring adequate coverage against these unpredictable environmental risks. 🌪️ There is a need for innovative insurance models that address the unique challenges faced by Pacific homeowners, ensuring they can protect their homes without breaking the bank 💸. As this article highlights, the intersection of climate change and the insurance industry will play a crucial role in shaping the future resilience of our Pacific communities 🌏.

#HomeInsuranceCrisis,#ClimateRiskInsurance,#PacificPreparedness,#ProtectOurHomes,#RisingPremiums,#ClimateChange,#ResilientCommunities,#IMSPARK,

♿IMSPARK: Pacific Preparedness Strengthening Disability Resilience♿

♿Imagine... Pacific Preparedness Strengthening Disability Resilience♿

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A Pacific where all individuals, including those with disabilities, are fully integrated into disaster preparedness and response strategies, ensuring that no one is left behind during emergencies.

🔗 Link: 

Impact of the Disability and Preparedness Specialist Program

📚 Source: 

Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO). (2024). Impact of the Disability and Preparedness Specialist Program. Retrieved from https://www.astho.org

💥 What’s the Big Deal:

In the face of natural disasters and public health emergencies 🌪️, people with disabilities often experience heightened vulnerabilities. The Disability and Preparedness Specialist Program is revolutionizing how communities prepare for and respond to disasters by ensuring disability inclusion from the outset . This program prioritizes equitable strategies that recognize the unique needs of people with disabilities and incorporates them into disaster planning 🌍.

For Pacific Island nations, where the frequency of climate-related disasters like typhoons and rising sea levels 🌊 is ever-increasing, this program represents a critical step toward building resilient communities that include everyone, regardless of ability. By promoting collaboration between public health agencies and disability advocates, the program ensures that vital services, communications, and evacuation plans are accessible and tailored to meet the needs of all citizens 🤝.

This shift not only strengthens community resilience but also fosters a culture of inclusivity 🏝️. As the Pacific navigates an era of intensified natural challenges, ensuring preparedness for all is more than a goal—it’s a necessity to safeguard the well-being and dignity of every individual 🌺.

#DisabilityInclusion,#PacificPreparedness,#ResilienceForAll,#InclusiveEmergencyPlanning,#ClimateResilience,#AccessiblePreparedness,#DisasterResponse,#IMSPARK,

🚁 IMSPARK: National Guard Embraces AI for Swift Pacific Response🚁

🚁 Imagine... National Guard Embraces AI for Swift Pacific Response🚁

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A Pacific region where AI technology empowers the National Guard to respond to natural disasters with unprecedented speed and precision, saving lives and rebuilding communities faster.

🔗 Link: 

National Guard Embracing AI for Faster Disaster Response

📚 Source: 

Homeland Security Today. (2024). National Guard Embracing AI for Faster Disaster Response.

 💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

The Pacific is no stranger to natural disasters 🌋, from typhoons to tsunamis, making rapid response times crucial to saving lives and rebuilding communities. This article highlights how the National Guard is integrating AI technology to significantly accelerate disaster response efforts 🚁. With AI, emergency teams can predict damage patterns, prioritize rescue operations, and allocate resources more effectively, giving the Pacific region a fighting chance during crises 🌊.

From AI-driven drone surveillance to real-time data analytics, these advancements mean faster, smarter responses that directly impact Pacific communities, offering a lifeline to the most vulnerable areas 🏝️. The future of disaster relief hinges on leveraging this cutting-edge technology to mitigate the effects of climate change and natural disasters in the Pacific, ensuring faster recovery and building long-term resilience 🌴.

#AIDisasterRelief,#PacificPreparedness,#DisasterResponse, #NationalGuard, #AI,#AIForGood,#ResilienceTech,#IMSPARK

💪 IMSPARK: Building Pacific Resilience Through National Preparedness💪

💪 Imagine... Building Pacific Resilience Through National Preparedness💪

💡 Imagined Endstate: 

A fully prepared Pacific region where communities are equipped to respond to and recover from natural disasters and emergencies through comprehensive preparedness strategies and strong community collaboration.

🔗 Link: 

National Preparedness Month 2024: Talk About It

📚 Source: 

Domestic Preparedness. (2024). National Preparedness Month 2024: Talk About It. 

💥 What’s the Big Deal: 

September marks National Preparedness Month, a vital time for families, organizations, and communities across the Pacific to reflect on their readiness for natural disasters, emergencies, and other crises 🌋. With the Pacific being one of the most disaster-prone regions in the world, ensuring that every individual and community is prepared is more important than ever 🌏.

From tsunami warnings to cyclones, preparedness isn't just about having a plan—it's about creating a culture of readiness, where neighbors look out for each other, and governments and agencies work collaboratively to safeguard lives 👨‍👩‍👦. The article emphasizes the importance of communication, action, and education in equipping communities with the resources and knowledge they need to respond effectively during times of crisis 🏘️.

It’s not just a month; it’s an ongoing conversation about resilience-building that Pacific nations must engage in year-round to protect homes, businesses, and ecosystems 🌺. As we celebrate National Preparedness Month 2024, let's commit to making preparedness an integral part of our lives, ensuring that the Pacific remains strong and ready for whatever comes next 🌊.

#PacificPreparedness,#DisasterReadiness,#ResilienceBuilding,#NationalPreparednessMonth,#CrisisPreparedness,#PacificSafety,#IMSPARK,