A Study and Years of Preparation Come to Fruition in the Form of New 911 System
Agencies across the county can now share information instantaneously. READ MORE

Female Firefighters Still Fight for Equality: ‘We’re Assumed Incompetent’
Nationwide, only about 4 percent of firefighters are women, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, even as that figure has risen to about 14 percent in police work and the military. READ MORE

‘Precipitation Whiplash’ Could Eventually Trigger Catastrophic California Flooding
Climate change is making an already vulnerable situation in the state worse. READ MORE

Florida Now Requires Schools to Have Armed Protection. Districts and Counties Must Make That a Reality

EDITORIAL: Quit Delaying Hurricane Money

Emergency Officials Say Texts, Not Sirens, More Effective for Tornado Alerts

Official: Harris County Flood Control District Not Consulted Before Reservoir Releases Began

Puerto Rico Still Needs Help

Community Reaction Mixed After Madison Schools Decides to Arm Staff

Introducing VOST: A Way to Make Social Media Work for Emergency Response

Mass Shooting Training Drill Tests Pomona Hospital's Trauma Center with a Las Vegas-Like Scenario

‘Earthquake Lady’ Relates Her Decades of Understanding Science and Disasters

Drones for Public Safety in Europe

Recruiting and Retaining Cybersecurity Workers

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