By EMS1 StaffBRISTOL, Tenn. — More than a quarter of EMTs say they do not have the proper equipment needed to respond to an MCI involving chemical, biological, radiological, ...
By Audrey Hudson The Washington TimesWASHINGTON — Code magenta? Fuchsia alert? Throw out the Crayola box?The Department of Homeland Security is preparing to restructure the ...
Device that identifies chemical substances helps responders in HAZMAT scenarios ...
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By Gary Carmack The Pulaski County DailyReaders will probably surmise (correctly) from the title that this article is due to the recent event at the Pulaski County Jail. I thought ...
By Les Blumenthal The News TribuneTACOMA, Wash. — Since the 2001 terrorist attacks, millions of dollars in homeland security grants have flowed to Washington state and its ...
Related Resource: Paying tribute to 9/11, seven years later By Ralph Blumenthal AP Photo/James Estrin A tattered flag from Sept. 11, 2001 is brought to the stage ahead of the 9/11 ...
Memorial service held at World Trade Center site ...
By Michael Frazier Newsday NEW YORK — The seventh anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks will be marked again by four moments of silence and the somber reading of ...
Both private and public sectors working to resolve the issue after failed FCC auction ...
Private investor needed to bear cost of communications plan ...
Responders, lawmakers examine the threat of a terrorist nuclear attack ...
By Bill Scanlon Rocky Mountain News Copyright 2008 Denver Publishing Company DENVER — Gov. Bill Ritter responded to a blistering report Thursday on Colorado's terrorism ...
By Eileen Sullivan Associated Press Copyright 2007 The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee, normally a Bush loyalist, is ...
Bush administration to cut funds by nearly half next year ...
Editor's note: This is a third-party editorial that does not necessarily reflect the viewpoint of EMS1.com. Portland Press Herald (Maine) Copyright 2007 Blethen Maine Newspapers, ...
By Fran Spielman Chicago Sun Times Copyright 2007 Chicago Sun-Times, Inc. All Rights Reserved CHICAGO — Chicago is replenishing and enhancing its cache of antidotes to help first ...
Editor's note: This is a third-party editorial that does not necessarily reflect the viewpoint of EMS1.com. The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware) Copyright 2007 The News Journal ...
Emergency services leaders stressed the need for cross-departmental cooperation in dealing with disasters this week at a national preparedness conference. ...
First responders in major cities are being trained to take on a new role as lookouts for terrorism, raising concerns of eroding their standing as American icons and infringing on ...
