The University of Nebraska Medical Center hosted a daylong active shooter training exercise called “Operation Blue Echo” on ...

“Our highest responsibility is to safeguard the lives of our personnel and the integrity of our mission,” said Col. Curtis ...

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office failed to establish a timely incident command and was late to dispatch fire crews in response to the Oxford High School shooting, according to an independent ...

FINDLAY, Ohio — A three-year project to improve emergency response training in Hancock County is finally fully funded and ready to wrap up in the fall. Announced in January 2020, the Simulated ...

Nearly 100 personnel from Gibraltar’s emergency services, military, and various government departments and agencies have ...

A two-week programme has helped to teach firefighters how to quickly and properly respond to emergencies. The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s incident command training course taught firefighters how ...

In the simplest sense, incident command is the individual who oversees what’s going on, be it a straightforward run or the most complex of calls. In more complicated terms, it’s the individual who ...

Suchi Rudra is a writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, BBC and Vice, among other publications. Emergency situations are simply a part of life, but schools now have a wider range of ...

All State of California employees are considered “disaster service workers” and may be called on to provide assistance if a disaster occurs. Since the SEMS/ICS system will be used by first responders ...

U.S. attorney general Merrick Garland said some victims of the 2022 Uvalde school shooting would have survived if Texas law enforcement officers—who waited more than an hour to confront the gunman—had ...