If there were more for-profit firefighting organizations, they might eventually influence the wage structures of public first responders in positive way.
The deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history burned for 17 days before being called fully contained.
Taking a walk, spending time with friends and watching a movie are just a few elements in the seven-day wellness challenge.
EDM Manager: “I am calling on politicians and pundits to refrain from practicing their craft before, during and immediately following times of emergencies and disasters.”
Texas A&M’s Disaster IQ app sets out to streamline vital information while also educating communities with a resilience strategy during emergencies.
Hurricanes may lose their wind-speed, but they can still remain a serious flooding threat and lead to very dangerous weather conditions like tornadoes.
Servicemembers can greatly increase their chances of a successful transition to a civilian career by networking.
Florence still posed a threat to public safety with the tremendous amount of rain that fell – even after it lost its hurricane category strength.
While storm surges do not typically threaten inland communities, heavy rain and powerful winds still have a detrimental effect on affected areas.