Cottonwood Heights Emergency Management: Emergency Preparedness while Traveling

This was a biannual emergency management training session held by the city of Cottonwood Heights on February 18, 2025, focused on emergency preparedness while traveling. The session, led by the city's emergency manager Lance Bess and assistant chief Paul Brennan, covered a wide range of topics including travel safety, risk mitigation, situational awareness, and the importance of having proper documentation and resources when traveling domestically or internationally. While the meeting was educational and community-focused, it did not include any procurement-related discussions such as contract awards, vendor selections, or budget allocations.