Above, mock disaster evacuees got into a helicopter for a flight to a local hospital. RIMPAC participants and volunteers took part Thursday in training where volunteers portrayed wounded patients. At ...

Several emergency response groups in Columbiana County recently completed a successful multi-agency training exercise ...

NEW YORK — The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, in partnership with the Consortium for Humanitarian Service and Education recently announced the successful ...

The first disaster addressed by the local CERT was an ice storm in 2005 that shut off power, blew down trees and iced over most of Richland County. "People said it reminded them of a war zone," ...

Area and regional first responders will be training for emergency response at a southern Illinois airport.

More than three dozen agencies were supporting the drill including Volusia County Emergency Management. Airport officials said any disaster at Daytona International would require a large response.

The optional training joins previously available hybrid community safety workshops in the College’s emergency preparedness ...

PERRY, Ga. – The Louisiana National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High-Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package conducted a training exercise in Georgia culminating in a ...

Pilots with California Disaster Airlift Response Teams are preparing for a simulated emergency response exercise — practice for critical flights to people and supplies around disasters such as ...

Stevens Point Emergency Management seeks volunteers for its CERT team to assist during disasters and emergencies. Apply by June 12.

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