Residents may notice increased emergency response activity near the Neuse River off Front Street as local first responders conduct a planned training exercise. The exercise, scheduled for Tuesday, Feb ...

Anyone who wants to learn how to help in an emergency can take advantage of an opportunity being offered by Detroit officials to become a member of the Community Emergency Response Team. A group of ...

The Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) is an important resource for first responders when they are faced with hazmat incidents. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) says that the ERG is “is ...

Electric shock. Thermal runaway. Battery ignition and reignition. Stranded energy. Electric vehicle design is different for various makes and models. For safe and effective vehicle extrication, rescue ...

Ross County Health District staff tested communication and emergency plans in a biological incident training on Feb. 11.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation are crucial life-saving techniques that can greatly influence survival rates during emergencies involving sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). The ...

Those interested in joining can apply for training offered in two free sessions on April 26 and May 3. Both must be completed to volunteer, but attendance does not obligate anyone to join the team.

In an era where safety concerns have become an unavoidable reality, schools must prioritize robust and comprehensive emergency response plans. From natural disasters to security threats, these ...

RIT has emergency response stations across campus. These stations are designed to provide quick access to life-saving equipment. They are strategically located throughout campus to ensure they are ...

The Director of Emergency Preparedness coordinates the Critical Incident Management Program and emergency procedures. These are designed to be an all-hazards disaster response and emergency management ...

As school violence has reached a 20-year high, schools and first responders are feeling more pressure to make sure they’re prepared to respond to and resolve school safety incidents as quickly and ...