Hurricane Forecasters Could Lose Crucial Satellite System
(TNS) — Hurricane forecasters are at risk of losing a crucial tool because of military concerns surrounding the cybersecurity of a long-shared satellite system —...
Charlotte, N.C., Greenlights Police Department Drone Use
(TNS) — The city of Charlotte is moving forward with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s plan to incorporate drones into local policing.An online listing on a...
Cabarrus County, N.C., Sheriff Updates Community Outreach App
(TNS) — Staying connected just got easier. The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has rolled out a suite of updates to its free mobile app—putting...
How to Turn Seawater Into Drinking Water
[ ] Water is always a top priority in survival situations. However, locating clean drinking water sources is so hard that camping near the coast...
Strength Conditioning to Support Your Survival Plan
[ ] You can have a fully packed bug-out bag and a textbook evacuation plan and still be unprepared. None of your preparations will matter...
Feds Cutting Satellite Data Used to Forecast Hurricanes
(TNS) — A month into the start of an Atlantic hurricane season that forecasters expect to be unusually busy, the federal government has announced plans...
Minnesota Emergency Managers Work to Close ‘Radar Gap’
(TNS) — There was no doubt a storm would blow through northern Minnesota over the weekend. As meteorologists watched the behemoth move across North Dakota...
Local Response Leads N.D. Recovery Following Deadly Storms
(TNS) — North Dakota agencies continue to work with local authorities to organize relief efforts and compile damage assessments in the wake of Friday’s deadly...
San Bernardino County, Calif., Launches New Paramedic Tech
(TNS) — Mountains, vast swaths of open land and unpaved roads can delay the arrival of San Bernardino County Fire Department paramedics in the nation’s...
N.Y. Declares Emergency in 32 Counties Amid Record-Breaking Heat
(TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency in 32 New York state counties as a brutal heat wave threatens to break...