This blog is simply random thoughts that have turned into articles and are meant for anyone in the arena whether you are a vendor or contractor, responder or administrator. You will all find something for you within these writings.

The Unified Services Consulting Group Blog is a look inside the mind and expertise of each author. Each post has been created through years of experience and knowledge in each field of emergency management, response, homeland security, military and other industries across public safety.

Welcome to "Your Morning Joe and a Cigar," the no-holds-barred podcast where veteran emergency management expert Joe Leonard dives deep into the world of emergency response. With 44 years of experience under his belt, Joe brings a fresh, unfiltered perspective on both current events and historical incidents, all while enjoying a cup of coffee and a fine cigar.