A large emergency response took place in the German town of Mainaschaff after a gas cloud was released following an accident at an industrial plant, authorities said on Tuesday evening. Four people ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When seconds mattered most, a trio of Philadelphia police officers became medics, performing CPR on a lifeless 10-month-old who stopped breathing. Never-before-seen body cam ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Pflugerville Fire Department (PFD) is augmenting its emergency response capabilities in northeast Travis County through a new partnership with Travis County’s Shock Trauma Air ...

ATLANTA — Georgia Tech has launched a groundbreaking program that will use drones as first responders to 911 calls. The program, officially launched on Monday, aims to improve response times and ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — It was a normal Saturday afternoon getting things done for Levi Wilson. “I was loading stuff in my SUV. As we were loading stuff up, I hear bang, bang, bang, bang,” Wilson said. “I ...

TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - The Texarkana Regional Airport participated in a federally-required emergency response drill on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Held every three years, the drill prepares first responders ...

STONY POINT, Rockland County (WABC) -- Some business owners in Rockland County are pushing back on a construction project they say is costing them millions of dollars. They called on Governor Kathy ...

Los Angeles County officials have voted to declare a state of emergency in response to the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown, a move typically reserved for natural disasters. The ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is declaring a State of Emergency in response to the Memphis Safe Task Force’s presence in the Memphis area. This declaration comes a few weeks ...

Each new disaster feels uniquely terrible. And each time a fast-moving wildfire strikes Southern California, we’re often surprised by the devastation. But the conditions that drive many of the worst ...

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Sterling Heights Fire Department has launched a new technology-driven emergency response program designed to save lives by ...

State officials on the front lines of preparing for natural disasters and responding to emergencies say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for readiness and funding ...