Teaching children basic life support knowledge can start as early as four years old, according to a new scientific statement from the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR), the ...

Charleen C. McNeill, PhD, MSN, RN, discusses key findings from a survey of nurses' emergency preparedness competence, the current state of emergency training, and what nurse leaders can do about it.

Employee evacuation and safety training is serious business. Training is required for a company to be compliant with OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) standards. It instructs ...

When I enlisted in the U.S. Army, I wasn’t just issued a uniform and weapon and then deployed. I was sent to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri for eight weeks of basic training. In addition to weaponry ...

FORT McCOY, Wis. -- Dozens of law-enforcement, fire, and medical personnel from throughout the region participated in first-ever Amtrak Passenger Train Emergency-Response training course in late April ...

In a first for the U.S. Army, American forces joined troops from Canada and Mexico for a joint radiological disaster response ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to ...

Barricades may be coming down around Capitol Hill, but the shadow of the violent Jan. 6 attack still looms and congressional staff and lawmakers are thinking about how they can keep themselves and ...

Emergencies and disasters can strike at any time and have severe consequences on the health and safety of the community. Sacramento State's Emergency Management Program encourages all students, ...

David Richardson became the acting head of FEMA last week. After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting administrator warned staffers not to "get in my way" and promised to "achieve the ...

NESQUEHONING – Carbon County continues to move ahead with the proposed Emergency Training and Operation Center to serve police, fire, EMS and county employees. County commissioners held a news ...