Quick-Moving Flames Ignite as Santa Ana Winds Raise Danger
(TNS) - The season's first Santa Ana wind event was expected to last through Monday night, and it brought dangerous fire conditions to Southern California....
Hurricane Otis’ Power Now a Common Nightmare Scenario
(TNS) - Hurricane Otis’s burst of strength as it bore down on the Mexican resort city of Acapulco was so extreme that forecasters called it...
As Climate Warms Santa Cruz County Thinks Home Rebuilding
(TNS) -As many in Santa Cruz County can attest, surviving a natural disaster is one thing, but recovering from it is something else entirely.More than...
Shelter in Place Alert Sent to More Phones Than Intended
(TNS) - Chippewa Falls police say that the shelter in place order sent on Friday, Oct. 20 to local residents' cell phones was disseminated too...
Effective Disaster Response Requires Open and Resilient Communications
Scientists revised their forecasts for this hurricane season, saying they expect “above-normal” activity based on the latest National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2023 briefing. As...
Police Search for Suspected Killer of 18 in Maine
(TNS) - During a press conference Thursday morning, hours after a mass shooting killed over a dozen people at a bar and bowling alley in...
Amazon Kindle Review | Survival Life
[ ] I have had my Kindle Fire for a little over a year and I felt that enough time had passed that a review...
Firefighter’s ‘Trauma Sponges’ Talks About the Distress Firefighters Face
(TNS) - Like all firefighters, Capt. Jeremy Norton sees lots of bad stuff. Unlike most, he wrote a book about it.Norton is uniquely trained for...
7 Ways To Find True North Without A Compass
[ ] If push comes to a shove and you need to find the true north without a compass, you must know how to do...
Home Elevations Set for Louisiana Parishes for Next Year
(TNS) - A program that aims to elevate thousands of homes in southwest Louisiana to heights that would keep them above 100-year flood levels through...