Natural Disasters

Florida First Responders Improve Coordination Following Tornadoes

Compared with the storms that tore through in Lake County, Fla., in February, Thursday s response was more honed.

Posted Monday, September 24, 2007

FCC Summit to Address Emergency Communications

FCC and HHS to host health care summit on emergency communications, response and recovery.

Posted Monday, September 17, 2007

Hurricane Dean: Local emergency workers on alert

Though their help ultimately may not be needed, several local emergency aid workers said they will remain on standby as Hurricane Dean continues on its path inland.

Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Hurricane Dean: Local emergency workers on alert

Though their help ultimately may not be needed, several local emergency aid workers said they will remain on standby as Hurricane Dean continues on its path inland.

Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Three Rescue Workers Killed, Six Injured at Utah Mine

A disastrous cave-in Thursday night killed three rescue workers and injured at least six others who were trying to tunnel through rubble to reach trapped miners, authorities said. Mining officials were considering whether to suspend the rescue effort.

Posted Friday, August 17, 2007

6 trapped in Utah coal mine after quake

HUNTINGTON, Utah - Six miners were trapped by a cave-in Monday at a coal mine five miles from the epicenter of a small earthquake, authorities said.

Posted Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Utah mine owner: Rescue will take 3 days

HUNTINGTON, Utah - Efforts to reach six coal miners trapped more than 1,500 feet underground will take at least three days, and rescuers weren't even sure the men had survived the cave-in, one of the mine's owners said Tuesday.

Posted Tuesday, August 7, 2007

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In February in Pismo Beach, Calif., a sedan carrying a retired couple attempting to park their sedan plunged over a 125' cliff. First responders needed to be well prepared to successfully conduct the difficult rescue operation.

Posted Thursday, August 2, 2007

Toxic soup' chokes flooded town

Posted Thursday, July 5, 2007


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