Emergency Management
From hazard mapping to resource deployment, AI is changing the way agencies prepare for major incidents
Burning over 129 square miles in steep, remote terrain, the Gifford Fire has injured at least three people and forced closures in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties
FEMA is now accepting applications for over a dozen grant programs to support emergency readiness, including natural disasters and cyber threats
Firefighters make progress on the Park Fire, the fourth-largest wildfire in the state’s history
Protests and riots after the death of Michael Brown thrust the city into the national spotlight
Fire/rescue crews in Sarasota and Manatee counties were able to make over 800 rescues during the unprecedented rainfall
A week before the Upper Cemetery Fire burned near Spokane, underbrush and other fuels were removed
Part think tank and part policy incubator, the CPSE Center for Innovation will encompass five programs
Reflecting on a 75-year-old tragedy that took the lives of 13 firefighters
The Durkee Fire has burned over 420 square miles and caused the evacuation of the city of Huntington
State officials determined that the lone vendor selected to write the AAR was not compliant with state policies
Effective responses to the latest chemical threats
Chiefs from FDNY, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Charlotte offer lessons from the front lines of past civil unrest
Disaster preparation for a flood includes gathering necessities, relying on local media sources and being aware of the dangers rising waters bring
Fire and police departments across the state are letting citizens know about outage
The Corral Fire caused the evacuation of parts of city of Tracy before it was 50% contained
New satellite missions are based on a growing interest in spotting wildfires and relaying information to fire crews
Partnership provides resources to collect aerial imagery of storm-damaged areas
Officials report multiple injuries and damage in Portage and Kalamazoo
Veterinarians play a vital role in emergency situations, not only caring for the K-9 officers, but also tending to pets affected by disaster
Evacuations lifted in Finley after fire burned through the roof and caused a partial collapse of the Lineage Logistics building
Plymouth firefighters were dispatched for a report of multiple buildings on fire around the Flying Monkey Performance Center
Officials evacuated an area west of downtown Columbus fearing a possible explosion
This guide will help you submit a successful application, enabling your agency to meet its funding requirements and effectively tackle future challenges
Advancements in flight distances and speed, object identification and transport, logistics and autonomy are moving almost as fast as the industry itself
100,000 visitors are expected to arrive in McCurtain County to watch the eclipse in April
LAFD firefighters used pumps to remove water from a swimming pool to remove additional weight and stress from the hillside
The Smokehouse Creek fire, the largest in state history, was 15% contained by Sunday
Several wildfires across the panhandle have forced evacuations, cut off power and destroyed several structures
Firefighters faced numerous water rescues, evacuations as storm system soaked state
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A collapse at a Hawthorne apartment building fell on boilers and compromised utilities
Firefighters describe their actions 30 years ago during the earthquake that claimed 72 lives
Amos Lonokailua-Hewett served for 25 years with the Maui Fire Department
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