ASSIGNMENT : Fire Administration

Unit VI Research Draft

Write a two-page paper for the Research Paper to include:

ï‚· Introduction ï‚· Background on the issue ï‚· Key issues for commencing the risk reduction project ï‚· Key stakeholders involved ï‚· Demographics ï‚· Geographic region ï‚· Past/historical disasters for the area

Your paper should follow APA guidelines for formatting of all resources, both in-text citations and references. Your draft paper should include a cover page and should include a separate reference page.

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Drought Hazard in Hallettsville
Introduction
Over the last few months, Hallettsville City has experienced an adverse drought condition, which has affected water and food supply to residents. The drought has significantly affected both the crop and cattle farming. Ideally, most families are struggling to get access to adequate water and food supply hence affecting their economic, social, physical, and dietary needs. To mitigate the problem, Hallettsville leaders need to employ several drought mitigation measures including financial preparedness and emphasize on food storage and water conservation.
Background On the Issue
The city of Hallettsville has faced adverse weather conditions since 2011, a hazard that has progressively affected the supply of water and other necessities in the region. The situation has affected humans, animals, and crops (Wilhite, Sivakumar & Pulwarty, 2014). Additionally, soil quality and moisture content have been the first…