Between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m., community members will see an increase in emergency personnel including police units, fire trucks ...

When we think about timeliness in police, fire and emergency medical services, we often think of response times. And even though it’s recently been pointed out to us that there are other important ...

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 ...

In 2025, 305 million people need urgent humanitarian aid due to escalating crises. Conflict and climate change are causing unprecedented displacement, hunger, and destruction. Wars, including in Sudan ...

Native Americans are increasingly responsible for emergency management systems when a natural disaster hits a tribal community. Tribes can issue emergency declarations requests to open up help from ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A Senate committee heard testimony Monday about a proposal to require schools across Minnesota to implement Cardiac Emergency Response Plans, known as CERP, in order to prevent ...

Ahead of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October, we look at the role played by the IAEA’s unique Incident and Emergency Centre in preparing and responding to potential nuclear ...

Interested contributors now have until 19 May 2025 to submit abstracts for the IAEA's International Conference on Emergency Preparedness and Response. The conference will be held from 1 December to 4 ...