It's 2 a.m. on a sweltering July night when you are awakened by unbearable heat and heavy humidity — odd considering that you ...

September is National Preparedness Month and a perfect time to revisit your own preparedness and post-disaster plans. What if, out of the blue, you were confined to your home because the outside air ...

Amid tragedy and loss, communities can struggle to rebuild themselves after a disaster. But Duke experts say experience shows there is a way. Finding hope will require looking at past disasters and ...

Terri Daxon is a freelance writer and the owner of Daxon Marketing Communications. She gives her perspective on Brea issues ...

Despite the regulatory requirements placed on safety training and emergency preparedness in the workplace, many employers still fall short of setting their workers up for success. Providing staff with ...

Polk County EMA stresses the importance of emergency readiness kits amid storms and fire risks. Discover essential items ...

Hundreds of people attended a disaster preparedness expo Saturday as hurricane season approaches.

How emergency management crews prepare for Coastal Georgia hurricanes ...

We don’t know where or when the next emergency will strike. But one thing is certain: we must be prepared. Emergency preparedness is vital for UNHCR to be able to respond quickly and reliably to ...