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A structure collapse response is going to be bigger than just your crew, so requesting ample resources early can go a long way as technical rescue teams assemble
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Creating an effective tabletop training exercise for pre-planning MCI response
Before the storm hit, the home of MLB’s Tampa Bay Rays was set up as a base camp for 10,000 emergency workers to aid in debris cleanup and response efforts
LAFD personnel arrived at the Men’s Central Jail and upgraded the incident to a “multi-casualty incident”
Approximately 17,000 people were evacuated earlier and several roads closed after a fire at the BioLab facility on Conyers sent smoke over the area
Hurricane Helene is expected to bring storm conditions as far inland as Tennessee, Kentucky and Indiana when it makes
One person was detained after a blast from “an intentionally set improvised explosive device” inside the Santa Maria Courthouse
Birmingham police search for suspects in a fatal shooting in the city’s entertainment district
Orange County Fire Authority Chief Brian Fennessy said six of the injured firefighters were transported to local trauma centers
At least 17 patients were transported by EMS to hospitals after a wagon carrying children and adults overturned near Chippewa Falls
A fire on the roof of Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Allegheny County was determined to be caused by welding
First responders from several departments and agencies worked the scene in Old Saybrook
Authorities charged the driver with criminal vehicular homicide after striking Methodist Hospital employees outside a St. Louis Park restaurant
36 patients were transported to hospitals after a bus overturned on Interstate 20 near Bovina
First responders arrived to find the Ragley house leveled, on fire and debris thrown some distance
A gas leak caused an explosion in an East Flatbush house in Brooklyn
First responders worked to find signs of life inside an excavator buried under rocks and boulders at a quarry in Sterling
A woman was killed and a man injured in a suspected propane explosion in Jefferson Township
First responders in Colorado Springs treated several patients during the Pikes Peak Regional Airshow
First responders from several departments worked to rescue two men trapped inside a grain bin in Spring Township
Firefighters in Harford County were responding to a call for an outside gas leak when the house exploded before they arrived
One patient was flown to Ryder Trauma Center after an oven exploded inside the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens
Improperly mixed pool chemicals sent Great Wolf Lodge workers to the hospital in Webster
First responders in Rochester faced multiple patients after a shooting at Maplewood Park
Brian Webster, CEO of Kestra Medical Technologies, brings significant healthcare expertise to Pulsara’s Board of Directors
The death of a firefighter attendee and the wounding of three others, including former President Trump, is a tragic reminder of gunshot wound assessment and treatment challenges
Syracuse firefighters said they saw so many people on the scene that it was tough to tell who was a victim
Training at the Mineral County Airport involved several departments and agencies dealing with a patient surge