Dr DeeDee Bennett Gayle
ON THE RECORD · 4 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“There’s still a lot of work to be done to get people to understand just how our emergency management system is run,”
Dr DeeDee Bennett Gayle · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-02
Bennett Gayle said more work is needed for people to understand how the emergency management system is run.
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The Guardian
“I think that can’t be overstated enough, because the types of preparedness activities you would do for one [area] might be different than another one.”
Dr DeeDee Bennett Gayle · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-02
Bennett Gayle emphasized that preparedness activities vary depending on the area.
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The Guardian
“The first step is understanding your local hazards,”
Dr DeeDee Bennett Gayle · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-02
Bennett Gayle said the first step in preparedness is understanding local hazards.
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The Guardian
“Preparedness levels are not where we would hope they would be for some of our more common hazards,”
Dr DeeDee Bennett Gayle · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-02
Bennett Gayle said individual emergency preparedness in the US is lacking.
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The Guardian