Fast-moving fires require fast responses. Eagle County’s emergency service agencies continue to work on the best ways to protect people and get them to safety if needed. County Director of Emergency ...

When hurricane season rolls around, Brian Murray, the deputy emergency coordinator for Harris County, never lets his gas tank get less than halfway full. “Just because you never know,” he said. If a ...

Start out by learning if you live in a hurricane evacuation zone. Remember that evacuation zones are designed for those people in areas most prone to damage from storm surge. You can find out if you ...

According to the World Health Organization, wildfires across the globe are increasing in frequency and severity. Recently, several states including Oregon have seen record-breaking wildfire seasons, ...

Living in Florida means you need to be ready to evacuate when a hurricane approaches. More than once, my family had to leave town when a large storm headed our way. Fortunately, we had plenty of time ...

(WRIC) — The eastern United States is currently in the thick of the 2023 hurricane season, and as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves towards Virginia, residents are urged to prepare in the event that the ...

A state law requires cities and counties to evaluate whether quick and safe evacuations are feasible. The city of L.A. has failed to publicly report such an analysis. Meanwhile, L.A. County simply ...

Now that Edmonton city council has approved changes to the municipal emergency plan, administration is working on improving ...

The town of Vail has updated its emergency evacuation plan, which includes important instructions for residents and visitors, modernized procedures, and lessons learned from recent emergency ...

As Hurricane season approaches, Galveston officials are "building a little cushion" into their preparedness plan by implementing a nearly three-day mandatory evacuation notice. The change comes as two ...