Fortress, Inc. is a customer-focused company that creates complete, practical and sustainable emergency preparedness solutions in response to the challenges facing America's transportation, public health, and energy/nuclear markets. Fortress brings over twenty years of progressive experience in the assessment, design, development, implementation and testing of emergency preparedness programs.
Our expertise includes the conduct of vulnerability assessments, the development of mitigation strategies, emergency operations and disaster recovery plans, emergency management plans, standard operating procedures, training programs and drill/exercise programs for multiple clients in diverse industries. We invite you to explore the capabilities and advantages offered by Fortress, a certified MBE/DBE firm.
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Fortress in the News
Fortress Team conducts a Tabletop Exercise (TTX) for the Sumner Tunnel Project
Fortress awarded Massachusetts State Police Medal of Distinguished Service
93 Fast14 Team awarded ACEC Grand Conceptor Award
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Proven & Diverse Experience
Fortress brings over twenty years of progressive experience in the assessment, design, development and testing of emergency preparedness programs.
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Fortress Philosophy
Fortress' trademarked Security and Emergency Preparedness Sustainability System is a time-tested and systematic approach to the development of emergency preparedness programs.
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Regulatory Expertise/Compliance
Fortress' emergency preparedness approach is always based on prevailing regulations, guidance, and standards by leading public and private institutions.
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Sustainable and Non-Proprietary
Fortress believes in creating sustainable emergency preparedness programs that will stand the tests of time, staff turnover, reorganizations, and similar challenges.
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Mentoring Program
We seek to institutionalize sustainable emergency preparedness planning in the organizations we work with.
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Partnerships
Fortress is pleased to be partnered with several leading emergency preparedness organizations.
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Threat/Vulnerability Assessment
"TVAs" entail identifying and assessing the critical assets for the organization, which include people, facilities, equipment, processes, and information.
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Mitigation Plans
Fortress’ typical threat and hazard mitigation plan takes the results of the TVA and develops a systematic mitigation strategy that identifies the most vulnerable assets and develops a prioritized approach to the mitigation projects that will be of the greatest service in reducing vulnerabilities.
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Emergency Management Plans
Fortress’ typical emergency operations plan utilizes the guidance provided by FEMA and outlines the roles and responsibilities for each of the departments within the organization through a Concept of Operations that delineates the sequence of actions that the organization will follow during an emergency.
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Standard Operating Procedures
SOPs are the performance based checklists and protocols that transform the policies and concepts contained in the emergency operations plan into the specific guidance to all key personnel during emergency operations.
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Training
Fortress develops emergency response training programs that allow the elements of a newly created or existing program to be effectively transmitted into and throughout the client’s organization.
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Drills & Exercises
A formal and well-developed drill/exercise program validates the concepts and policies that are embedded in the Emergency Operations Plan and SOPs and tests the organization’s capability to execute their actions in an effective and integrated manner.
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