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State Department explains decision to destroy 500 tons of emergency food
The State Department is defending its plans to destroy approximately 500 tons of taxpayer-funded emergency food resources, ...
DOCCS submits emergency justifications for HALT suspensions, advocates push back
A chief demand of the striking workers was to totally repeal HALT, but their protests only resulted in a temporary, partial ...
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St. Catherine Hospital expands emergency department
St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago expanded its emergency department in the hope of expediting care. Powers Health is ...
State panel signals emergency response changes to come after Hill Country flooding
State lawmakers got their first chance to ask questions to the top of Texas’ emergency response about the floods at the ...
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Carilion Clinic to open two freestanding emergency departments
First Carilion clinic plans to open two freestanding emergency departments, one in Smith Mountain Lake's Westlake ...
‘That needs to change’ | Texas does not have minimum qualifications to be a local emergency manager
Firefighters, police, and EMS all need to undergo formal training and pass a test before hitting the street. People ...
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Everett Fire Chief addresses theft of $1.2M fire engine stolen during emergency call
Everett Fire Chief Dave DeMarco reveals details on the theft of a fire engine during an emergency call last week.
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Carilion Clinic announces plan to open freestanding emergency departments in Franklin and Botetourt counties
Carilion Clinic announced Tuesday plans to open freestanding emergency departments in Smith Mountain Lake’s Westlake area and ...
Texas' emergency management chief says state needs to work on volunteer management, other policies
Kidd highlighted concerns about volunteer management, local emergency management credentials and codification for the state's ...
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Radio Failures, Delayed Alerts and a need for Emergency Training revelaed in July 4 floods
Delayed alerts. Overwhelmed responders. Poor radio communication.A special joint hearing held Tuesday at the Texas Capitol ...
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City of Santa Barbara Fire Department Strengthens Emergency Response Fleet with New Aerial Ladder Truck
The City of Santa Barbara is proud to announce the recent acquisition of a new Pierce Arrow XT Aerial Ladder Truck for the Santa Barbara Fire Department, significantly enhancing the department’s ...