New recovery center to open in Altadena to aid Eaton fire victims
FEMA is opening a new disaster recovery center in Altadena to assist Eaton fire victims, and the sheriff's department says it ...
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Porter Twp. employees keep traffic moving in emergency situations
Porter Township’s supervisors and road crews are continuing to work towards ensuring motorists that travel in its busiest portions of the municipality are safe. In 2024 the township was awarded a TSTG ...
Emergency contraception pill could be an alternative to mifepristone for abortions, study suggests
A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, ...
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South County Fire/EMS annexation information available on city web page
The City of Edmonds now has a web page with information about the proposed annexation of Edmonds into the South Snohomish ...
Despite communication blackout, CDC reports flu is rising nationwide, with spikes in ER visits
The CDC released some new flu data to the public on Friday, despite the Trump administration’s halt of nearly all scientific communication coming from federal health agencies.
Fort Meade cancels emergency meeting scheduled to ensure 'continuity in operations'
The city canceled an emergency City Commission on possible appointment of an interim city manager because of scheduling ...
This Iowa County Is Ready For Anything—Are You?
Risk from tornadoes, floods, even earthquakes, all with a nearby nuclear power station, caused Scott County, Iowa to build a ...
N.Y. schools to receive media literacy resources to combat online hate speech
After a surge in online hate speech last year, New York is sending a media literacy toolkit to all schools in the state. Gov.
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Lessons I’ve learned about preparing for emergencies and evacuations
Columnist Jennifer Lynne, a veteran of Florida hurricanes, offers advice for those with bleeding disorders should evacuations be necessary.
L.A. County’s evacuation alert system broke down during fires. It’s part of a larger problem
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
4,500,000 people will be sent emergency alert to their phones at 6pm
Millions of phones will blare to the sound of a 10-second siren this evening when the Government issues an emergency alert over Storm Eowyn. The Met Office earlier issued a red danger to life warning ...
In western Altadena, where 17 wildfire deaths were reported, residents say evacuation alerts came late or not at all
Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during ...