In early December 2025, western Washington was struck by a series of powerful atmospheric rivers, bringing historic rainfall, ...

Emergency operations are complex events that demand the full attention of responders. The myriad details, policies and procedures, rules and regulations, standard operating guidelines/procedures (SOGs ...

KCFD Captain Andrew Freeborn says the Emergency Operations Center's tools meant they were prepared for potential flooding "before a single drop of water hit the ground." Flooding over the past week ...

Hyde Park Fire District Chief Steven S. Wilcha dived into the 33-hour operation and coordinated effort to put out the blaze ...

MICHIGAN (WNEM) - The Michigan State Police (MSP) Office of School Safety (OSS) has new resources for K-12 schools to develop or update its Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). An EOP details the actions ...

In an effort to stay poised and ready to confront potential threats, the staff at the Keller Army Community Hospital exercised a mass casualty/decontamination scenario testing their emergency ...

The Community Preparedness Program is set to continue throughout 2026, offering monthly classes designed to equip individuals ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In response to recent severe weather that has battered communities across Missouri since July 29, Gov. Mike Parson signed an executive order Saturday to activate the Missouri State ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The St. Louis County Emergency Operations Center is working with multiple agencies to monitor flooding conditions and provide assistance to people affected by flooding Tuesday.

Minnesota has relocated its emergency operations center from downtown St. Paul to Blaine, expanding space and adding modern ...

Minnesota has relocated its emergency operations center from downtown St. Paul to Blaine, expanding space and adding modern energy systems to strengthen statewide disaster response. The new ...