In the past year and a half, more than 20 weather and climate disasters, each with losses exceeding $1 billion, occurred in the U.S. and Canada. Consisting of 11 severe storms, four floods, a drought, regional wildfires, and a winter storm, these events caused 185 deaths.
The frequency of risk may decrease with fewer incident responses, but when there is a fire, spill, rescue effort, etc., the chance of your team getting hurt is equal…or it may even be greater.