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Security Expert Urges Full Disaster Readiness
A widely recognized author believes intelligence agencies won't always be able to prevent terrorist attacks, but the U.S. should put more resources into emergency health care responders.
911 Upgrade Pinpoints Call Location
This month, all five companies offering cellular service in Cambria County, Pa., will be "plugged in" so dispatchers will be able to locate emergency callers and send help quickly.
Money Woes Slow Adoption of First-Responder ID Cards
First-responder identification cards are a great idea, but the question is whether and how much communities and the federal government are willing to pay for them.
Team Effort Saved Heart Attack Victim
Ten quick-thinking firefighters and EMTs were honored Friday for their rescue of a woman in cardiac arrest.
Boat Firm Blames Rescue Squad for Death
The manufacturer of an airboat used in a botched rescue attempt in August 2006 blames the Cornish Rescue Squad for the death of a Vermont woman.
MTA Boosts Emergency Response Training
New York City Transit workers will receive additional security and emergency response training this week; workers on the system's commuter railroads and bus lines to soon follow.
Concussions in Football: Collision Course
Concussions in football players are a hidden epidemic.
South County Fire Districts Consider Mutual Aid Unit
Four Washington fire districts consider working together to secure a mutual aid unit.
Translating Fire Safety Basics Will Help Prevent Tragedy
Fire safety education should include immigrant populations.
Fire Department president steps down
For the first time in 18 years, the Wind Lake Fire Department has a new president.
