DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WILL OPERATE near Cadman Plaza Park on Thursday evening, but it will be part of a CERT training exercise. As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASA said Wednesday night that audio heard over its livestream that sounded like a medical emergency aboard the International ...

University of Alabama nursing students participated in a mass casualty disaster simulation of a parking deck collapse. The simulation aimed to provide hands-on experience in a large-scale emergency ...

New no-cost trainings are bolstering disaster management capabilities within at-risk communities and providing them the ability to plan for future crises on their own. Greyshirts gather during a ...

Undergraduate students in FIU's Academy for International Disaster Preparedness (AIDP) participated in a simulation hosted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at Homestead Air Reserve ...

FEMA Region 1 simulated a two-day, multi-state disaster March 1-2, which required wide-spread federal, state, and private sector disaster response coordination. The purpose of the simulated ice storm ...

Airport emergencies are not common, but if they occur it’s important for our first responders to know how to handle the situation. Cherry Capital Airport does monthly trainings but every 3 years they ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A full-scale disaster exercise at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) on Wednesday will cause some temporary traffic closures and will shut down one of the airport’s runways.

Massachusetts students took part Thursday in "Disaster Day," an intense training exercise that also brings police and firefighters to campus. The emotional exercise is part of the curriculum for ...

TAJIKISTAN Committee of Emergency situations and Civil Defence under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan (CoESCD) in cooperation with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and ...

A four-day simulation of a foreign terrorist incident is set to start throughout Juneau on Sunday, with National Guard members from other states joining local emergency responders in the exercise.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport has staged a full-scale emergency exercise today, as part of a federally mandated training to evaluate and improve emergency response procedures. The ...