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 ...

Two teams of Johns Hopkins University computer science students are developing digital platforms to help first responders in life-or-death situations. Through interviews with local emergency medical ...

False alarms are no fun, particularly in the middle of the night for the third automatic fire alarm for the shift at the same shopping mall or office complex. You know it’s a false alarm—just as the ...

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCIV) — A structure fire at a single family home on Camelot Drive in Goose Creek prompted emergency fire response Tuesday morning. According to eyewitness accounts, Berkeley County ...

Phoenix Fire Department response times are nearly double the national standard, impacting life-saving efforts. The city proposes an 8% budget increase for the Fire Department, adding 160 firefighters ...

TOKYO >> Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency plans to deploy unmanned firefighting robots and other specialized vehicles as part of its efforts to enhance the equipment and machinery used by ...

A Senate bill would shift key disaster response authority from NC Emergency Management to the Office of the State Fire Marshal and redirect nearly $5 million in remaining Helene recovery funds.

Schools across Michigan are changing the way they respond and talk about emergencies. The changes are meant to clear up confusion and make emergency response easier. By the 2026-27 school year, all ...