“STOP THE BLEED,” a new emergency preparedness program, has expanded its training to staff members at the Wexner Medical Center, aiming to prepare health care workers in the event of a medical ...

As a first generation Latina, Diana Crofts-Pelayo said her mother led the charge in her family. “When we didn’t know what to do, we looked to her,” Crofts-Pelayo said. In the case of an emergency, ...

PERRY — A disaster preparedness training program will be conducted Dec. 18 at Perry Public Library. The New York Citizen Preparedness Training program teaches preparedness for natural or man-made ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the termination of its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, a grant initiative designed to ...

For those that like comprehensive checklists, the one below is a pretty good one. “With the recent hurricanes and September being National Disaster Preparedness Month, I thought now was a great time ...

The study shows that a disability-inclusive disaster education program in primary schools in Yogyakarta significantly ...

CLIMATEWIRE | When the McBride wildfire erupted in New Mexico three years ago, David Merritt had a math problem. The fire was closing in on a Lincoln County hospital with 11 admitted patients, but the ...

This section focuses on how UNHCR prepares and responds to emergencies. Preparedness and early engagement are fundamental for UNHCR to be a predictable lead and a reliable partner in a humanitarian ...

(TNS) — It's a common sight at the scene of a disaster. Well-meaning volunteers jump in to help fight a fire or conduct search and rescue, but without the proper training, they can unknowingly place ...

The search and Rescue team assisted one of the children of Mama Jane Nyambura who were stuck inside their house and were not able to get out after the raging waters of Kijabe dam flooded the area.