Sure, pilots could have used SOS, but the consonants could have easily been mistaken for some other similarly sounding ...

Over 50 years ago, in a historically Black neighborhood in Pittsburgh, a little-known group of trailblazers changed emergency ...

Long road tunnels are commonly used when routes cross mountains or go under rivers. So what should you do in the event of an accident while you’re driving through one? As soon as you drive into a ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Both F.A.S.T. and BE-FAST acronyms motivated people to call 911 right away for a possible stroke, and this impact lasted for 30 days.

When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby dangers and instructions to help them stay safe.

About 40 people gathered at Pack Square Plaza downtown at Jan. 24 to demand an extension of FEMA's Transitional Sheltering ...

Andrew Sarvis of West Coast Water Tenders on the LA fires and the demand for private firefighers in Malibu and the Palisades.

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies ...

Trump signed an executive action Monday night dealing with gender identity. The details weren’t immediately made public; however, an incoming White House official speaking on background had told ...

On his first day in office, President-elect Trump will issue a national emergency related to energy and also issue executive orders aimed at utilizing U.S. energy and specifically Alaska’s ...

First, anyone who suspects a gas leak or smells gas should leave the area immediately, and call 911 and Atmos' emergency number, 1-866-322-8667, from a safe distance away. Atmos stressed that ...