Author Archives: Ed McCrane

About Ed McCrane

Ed McCrane is the Chief of Emergency Operations at the Sarasota Emergency Operations Center. Visit the EOC's website at http://www.scgov.net/EmergencyServices/allhazards.asp

In today’s guest post, Emergency Management Chief of Sarasota County Ed McCrane, gives 5 tips on how you can be better business prepared in 2012.

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8/29/2011 – As we approach the peak of hurricane season we need to continue to stay vigilant and be prepared for any hurricane that may come our way. Irene, the hurricane that weakened to a tropical storm, thrashed the East … Continue reading

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Wednesday, 24 Aug 2011, 1100 hrs Irene has finally turned to the northwest. A turn to the north is expected Thursday, with a north‐northeast turn beginning on Friday. On this track, Irene will graze the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Saturday … Continue reading

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Forecast: Tuesday, 23 Aug 2011, 1100 hrs Irene continues moving to the west‐northwest with a gradual turn to the northwest expected to begin later today. This will bring Irene a little south of the Turks and Caicos islands and into the southeast … Continue reading

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