A task force created by President Donald Trump plans to recommend the most sweeping overhaul of FEMA in decades, dramatically reducing the federal agency’s role in disaster response by cutting its ...

Another critical provision of the Florida Fire Prevention Code addresses a less obvious but equally life-threatening issue: fire department radio coverage inside buildings. Concrete walls, ...

Madison County launches Text-to-911, enabling silent emergency texts for situations like domestic violence and hearing ...

A new plan seeks to alter eligibility criteria for pension-linked emergency savings accounts for millions of Americans.

I had a friend, "Mylene," for many years. We swapped dog-sitting to offset the cost for each other. I helped her when she was ...

A grieving father in Manitoba’s Interlake is blasting a new requirement that provinces must be told within two hours of a 911 ...

Polar vortex systems will bring dangerously cold weather to much of the U.S. this month. Learn how to stay safe, and which ...

Staying independent does not always mean staying indoors. Many Canadian seniors go for walks, do errands, visit with family, or take small trips each day, and having the confidence to do all this ...

As Labour unveils homelessness strategy, Shelter reveals a total of 382,618 people in England will spend Christmas without a ...

The records released provide a clearer timeline of the response and show the intensive conditions police and fire crews ...

Pneumonia is a disease that burdens the health care system with more than 1.2 million emergency room visits each year and ...

There are a few reasons why people tend to fall ill more often in the winter than during other times of the year, and yes, holiday travel is definitely one of them.