The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office has announced it has expanded its 911 service to include text message capabilities.
Mohave County, Arizona, which has a huge chunk of land along the Utah-Arizona border, said in a statement that emergency texting capabilities will include unincorporated areas and Lake Havasu City. The cities of Kingman and…
Mary Esther couple Justyce and Heather James are not first-time parents, so when they felt the contractions of their daughter Aria they packed their bags and headed to Baptist Hospital.
But on the drive to Pensacola, that’s when things quickly changed, the baby was coming.
” I was like we can not have this baby in the car and she said I don’t think…
Firefighter fitness is a high priority. After all, firefighters might be called upon at any time to raise an unwieldy ladder, drag a heavy hose or rescue an injured citizen. These activities will occur while they wear 50 lbs. or more of gear and operate under extremely hazardous conditions. Firefighting tests strength, cardio fitness and reaction to stress. It’s no wonder that, according to the NFPA, about 40 percent of on scene line-of-duty deaths in 2018 were a result of cardiac events.
Although this focus on suppression personnel is certainly necessary, there is one…
FAYETTEVILLE — Fayetteville police officers and 911 dispatchers deal with stressful situations, and to help them get through those tough days is Mila.
Mila, a 17-week-old schnauzer, will soon be a therapy dog. In January, she will start the first part of her training, said Renee Thompson, who is Mila’s handler and the 911 center coordinator…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala – After breaking ground roughly two years ago, the CEO of Huntsville-Madison County 9-1-1 said the 16 million dollar facility should be ready by March.
The 30,000 sq ft building will expand the dispatcher/call-taker amount from 36 people to 52 people to better match rapid growth across the Tennessee Valley.
It’s that same growth that has actually delayed the project…
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WDVM) — Call, Push, Shock. It’s a phrase that’s easy to remember, and it saves lives.
Call, Push, Shock is a new national collaborative movement with a simple mission, to motivate bystander CPR/AED action and increase sudden cardiac arrest survival.
Cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in the United States and you can triple a potential victim’s chance of survival by knowing what to do in case of an emergency…
