Inside Disaster Response & Recovery: Strategic Lessons From Captain Rob Borse

In this powerful discussion recorded live at Disasters Expo Texas 2025, we speak with Captain Rob Borse, Strategic Advisor to the Fire Chief and Executive Liaison to the City Manager of Dallas, about the critical importance of personal preparedness, multi-agency coordination, and strategic leadership in emergency management.

Rob Borse is a highly respected public safety and emergency management leader with more than 25 years of experience guiding large-scale crisis response operations for one of the largest municipal public safety organizations in the United States. Currently, he serves as Strategic Advisor and Executive Liaison for the City Manager of Dallas, supporting enterprise-wide initiatives that strengthen disaster resilience and public safety outcomes.

Captain Borse has commanded large-scale emergency scenes, responded to natural disasters, protected heads of state, safeguarded communities during the pandemic, and played a central role in strengthening rapid-response frameworks that save lives.

He is widely recognized for his ability to unite strategic leadership with real-time operational execution - ensuring communities are better prepared for the evolving challenges of disasters.

Key Takeaways From This Interview
🔹️ Why personal preparedness is non-negotiable
🔹️ The danger of waiting for authorities instead of acting early
🔹️ Why real preparedness requires honesty, not optimism

“Prepare for the worst. Hope for the best.” - Captain Rob Borse

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