Public Safety
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The county in Texas Hill Country accepted the funds from the state following last summer's deadly flooding on the Guadalupe River. Neighboring Kerr County accepted a similar state grant this week. -
By responding to 911 calls involving mental health crises with a specialized team including a clinical social worker, the program cut hospitalization rates. Permanent funding may be on the way.
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The Flathead County Sheriff's Office is set to receive a new remote underwater vehicle after getting approval from county commissioners on Tuesday.
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Thursday morning, the FBI special agent in charge for South Florida told reporters that agents — after “reviews and checks” — could not identify the user behind the YouTube comment.
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The Broward Sheriff’s Office is reporting 'at least 14 victims.'
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Supporters of the bill argue that a designated shooter could help stop a possible shooting.
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Coming at a time when there seems to be another school shooting somewhere in America at least once a week, the episode has become a call to action at the Legislature.
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As the threats evolve, so does the technology in large-scale public safety efforts.
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Among the reasons for concern: Terrorism, unstable regimes, unstable leaders, rogue groups and the possibility of stray nukes.
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'This whole thing just took him over the edge. There’s no doubt. The stress brought on a heart attack.'
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Residents and tourists spent a terrifying Saturday morning thinking that an attack was imminent all because a state employee in a Diamond Head bunker clicked his mouse twice.
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'These are basically a response to the many active shooter situations that have sprung up over the last few years.'
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Sources said state police officials will present the report to the victims’ families in a private meeting Friday morning.
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A flurry of states indicated they would join FirstNet as the 90-day opt-in deadline comes to a close.
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'Because traffic is so backed up, a lot of the EMS responders are taking patients to hospitals in Tacoma.'
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'What we found was that medical personnel were actually more afraid of radiation than they were of biological or chemical events.'
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County commissioners this week approved a $68 million contract with the city and Motorola that will upgrade the outdated radios and provide maintenance for 15 years.
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Experts emphasized the need for everyone to develop a survival mindset before being confronted with danger.
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Governor describes the situation as the 'new normal.'
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(TNS) — It was one of the worst-case scenarios for a school shooting: a yard full of children playing with a rampaging gunman just minutes away.
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With more than 100 known public defibrillators spread across Manatee County, Fla., emergency management officials are asking business owners to register their own.
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