Emergency Management
As FirstNet continues to be a futuristic idea, Covia allows public safety to have solutions today
Practice using the Emergency Response Guide book app to be prepared for a hazmat incident
A vivid book penned by his brother offers a personal and intimate account of Dr. John Pryor鈥檚 life, including responding to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks
Louisiana EMS leaders share how they kept crews safe, comfortable and ready to respond to the historic New Orleans snow
From blocked bridges to trekking through the snow with gear in hand 鈥� how EMS providers in the New Orleans region responded
Relentless storms continue to batter the central U.S., triggering tornado and flash flood warnings across multiple states
More than 40% of National Weather Service field offices are critically understaffed, raising concerns about timely storm warnings as deadly tornadoes and flooding
Severe storms swept across several states, triggering dozens of warnings and causing a warehouse collapse
AI is not a silver bullet, but when used wisely 鈥� and led by values-driven professionals 鈥� it can be a powerful ally in advancing service, safety and equity
Nearly 14 years after the EF-5 tornado devastated Joplin, killing around 160 and leveling entire neighborhoods a documentary captures the chaos and heroism
National fire and EMS groups wrote a letter to HHS Secretary RFK Jr. stating that cuts to firefighter safety programs could have long-term consequences for first responder health
Learn the difference between the two, the effect on the human body, and how to protect your health during a storm
Goldfeder, Bashoor, Moore-Merrell, Leeb and other U.S. fire service leaders urge reaching out to elected officials about the importance of National Fire Academy programs
How AI-driven platforms are revolutionizing public safety messaging and disaster preparedness
Complacency can creep in after routine calls, but true emergencies don鈥檛 wait
With flames closing in, emergency teams adapted evacuation plans in real time, proving the effectiveness of interagency cooperation and preparedness
FEMA, wildfire response and a fire chief running calls on expired licensure: Chris and Kelly break down the biggest news from around the country
Several residents who lost homes in the Eaton Fire received no notifications about their neighborhoods
Explore the intersection of severe weather and emergency services with forecasting trends, infrastructure vulnerabilities and the importance of proactive planning
From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA鈥檚 development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in emergency management
鈥淔EMA has been a very big disappointment,鈥� Trump said to reporters before leaving to visit hurricane and fire-damaged states
Governors in Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida declared states of emergency
Approximately 850 patients and residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and group homes were evacuated during the wildfires, according to the California Department of Public Health
Parker County Hospital District sent an ambulance and two medics along with several other first responders from the state
New red flag warnings are issued for severe winds of 50 mph through Wednesday
Longterm health damage becomes a concern as the air quality index reached hazardous levels for some neighborhoods
Firefighters from multiple states will help with at least four major fires burning around Los Angeles
Two people are dead and at least six injured as severe weather moved across the Southeast
A review of the Ross Valley Paramedic Authority looked at ambulance locations, current performance and future call volume