Incident Command
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From 鈥渁rmadillos to zombies,鈥 unified command tabletop exercises prepare public safety personnel for real-life mass casualty incidents
3 cars of a 7-car Amtrak train derailed after colliding with a truck in Ventura County
EMS crews stand ready for any call from the 250,000 visitors a year attending the Greeley Stampede
Debris found during the search for the vessel 鈥渋s consistent with a catastrophic implosion of the vessel,鈥 said Rear Adm. John Mauger
West Metro Fire Rescue said most of the injuries at Red Rocks were cuts and fractures
A supercell struck Matador killing at least 4 people and causing widespread destruction
A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises in the area of the Titanic wreck, which might indicate at least someone is alive on the Titan
A Miami County official said there was a 鈥渟urge of chemicals鈥 at the Troy pool that caused several children to be taken to local hospitals
First responders in Juneau County had been planning the mass casualty drill for 4 years
First responders from Divernon and other locations moved injured people out of the storm that persisted for hours
鈥淲e have seen somewhere between 50 and 100 patients,鈥 Ochiltree General Hospital CEO Kelly Judice said
Medical helicopters flew 5 teens to Memorial Hermann hospital in Houston
4 patients in the Aurora crash were flown to hospitals
New Haven firefighters pulled several people from the debris following the partial collapse of a one-story building under construction
Multiple departments responded to a crash in Barron County that killed two people and critically injured three
Federal, state and local agencies trained on how to handle thousands of evacuees in the event of a reactor meltdown at a Connecticut plant
Police and fire agencies worked together to prepare and care for a major ski event
The death of a second victim was confirmed Monday by Rochester Police; one injured person remains in critical condition
All public safety agencies will be located in one location for better communication; HPD鈥檚 police chief will have the authority to reject security plans
The ERSI has already tracked 34 first responder roadway-incident deaths in 2022 and an average of two struck-by incidents daily
鈥淭hank your nurses and thank your EMS workers and firefighters because they made all this possible,鈥 said Dr. Chase Jones
Ken Bouvier, NREMT, offers low-cost tools and tips to improve incident command responses to emergencies
Officials declared a mass casualty incident, bringing every ambulance in Allentown and more from surrounding municipalities
Approximately 100 members of Boston Fire, plus Boston EMS crews and a surgical team, responded to the collapse and rescued three victims
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Detailing the US&R system in Florida, challenges faced by SAR crews, and lessons learned from the catastrophic incident
FirstNet, warning systems focus of House subcommittee update
Organization leaders canceled 50th anniversary celebrations to focus on taking care of their employees and the people they serve
4 people, who were evacuated to the warehouse, died in the unsafe and unhealthy conditions
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