Mike Deal

About the Author

Mike Deal is a seasoned emergency management professional with over two decades of experience in incident response and disaster preparedness. As a former field responder and trainer, he has worked on the front lines of natural disasters, hazardous material incidents, and large-scale emergencies, honing his expertise in the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS). Deal's practical insights stem from real-world applications, making complex protocols accessible to both novices and veterans in the field. His writing bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering responders to navigate high-stakes situations with confidence and efficiency. Through his contributions to emergency services literature, Deal continues to shape the next generation of crisis managers.