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The Lafayette Mayor-President has created the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness to develop a ...
As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...
Join our experts as we explore different types of first aid response equipment, discuss regulatory and inspection ...
At Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), safety is the cornerstone of our commitment to customers and employees. It is not a matter of if, but when the next hurricane will hit our state, ...
Forecasters at the National Weather Service predict "above-normal" activity for the 2025 hurricane season. Here's what to do ...
Authorities have released the name of the person still missing from last weekend’s flash floods in Ohio County. The Ohio ...
An eighth victim was added Wednesday to the list of fatalities following Saturday’s flooding in Ohio County, and officials ...
Discover how the Jefferson Co TX Disaster Guide app helps locals stay informed and safe during natural disasters with alerts, checklists, and more.
For electric vehicles, make sure to maintain a 50%-80% charge at all times. Contact your local emergency management office if you or anyone you know has special needs, in case of evacuations. Apply ...
The National Microbiology Laboratory Branch (NMLB) also contributes to the PHAC's emergency preparedness and response activities by maintaining an Emergency Operations Centre (EOC). The NMLB-EOC is ...
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office Citizen Corps is offering a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Academy starting July 10. This hands-on training program is designed to empower ...
Having a comprehensive hurricane preparation checklist can mean the difference between chaos and calm-especially when the power goes out, the roads are blocked, and emergency help is delayed.