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The project allows local police and law enforcement partners to take a proactive role in providing comprehensive training and support to different entities in their community
This guide will help you submit a successful application, enabling your agency to meet its funding requirements and effectively tackle future challenges
Interoperability is not just a technical term; it’s the backbone of a coordinated and efficient emergency response strategy
Our government built its public warning systems around AM radio because it’s the most reliable form of communication if disaster strikes
Verizon Frontline is the advanced network and technology built for first responders
SERVPRO First Responder Bowl to recognize 5 Nashville PD officers, 12 additional local heroes at other bowl games
New report reveals critical need for public safety agencies to deploy modern cloud-native dispatch and technology systems to better support the communities they serve
Sheriff Kory Honea, whose department went through a similar disaster recovery, says “good old fashioned detective work” was key in locating survivors
Police officers are wired to help, not be helped; here are six ways to ensure your officers are supported in their time of need with tangible action items
Striking photos show once-vibrant neighborhoods reduced to ash and rubble; see how PDs are helping those in their time of need
What public safety can learn from the Titan submersible disaster
Rolling Fork officers lost cars, equipment, their station and homes after an E-4 tornado struck the town
Rolling Fork community devastated after 170-mph tornado hits small town of 2,000 people
The Sharkey County Sheriff’s Office in Rolling Fork reported gas leaks and people trapped in piles of rubble
Shawn Talmadge of Virginia’s Department of Emergency Management explains why cyber threat intelligence-sharing is key to preparing the state for large-scale disaster response
Strategies for success in 23 key areas of policing
“If we have insufficient resources for our daily operations, we are truly behind the eight ball when severe weather and other emergencies occur,” a union rep said
The nearly 30-foot trailer can serve as a private 5G standalone network connected to the THOR command center vehicle
Digital playbooks allow incident response coordinators to plan, execute and monitor their operations through their tablets, smartphones, or laptops
A disturbing attack in Vermont, an officer reflects on the Surfside tragedy and more from this week’s news
It’s an assignment that has stuck with Officer Adrian Gonzalez to this day
Tidal wetlands are no match for SHERP’s five-foot-tall tires and water-rescue capabilities, police say
Read, save and share these resources to ensure each public safety agency is ready to respond and collaborate while on scene of your next potential MCI
View this virtual tabletop webinar to help prepare you to respond to the next mass casualty incident in your jurisdiction
The crash happened during a snow squall and sent 24 people to the hospital, police said
Sgt. Barbara Fenley went off the road in the smoky haze and “was engulfed by fire,” police said
From freelancing to insurance, there are several factors that should impact go/no-go deployment decisions
Residents with special needs are toasty warm thanks to the work of these police officers
First responders rushed to the scene after a fiery gas explosion leveled a three-story residence