Maryland County Pays Student Loans for Volunteer First Responders
(TNS) — The Harford County government paid off $220,000 in student loans for 44 volunteer first responders this year.Student loan repayments from the county are...
The Stories of Houston Firefighters Lost in the Line of Duty
(TNS) — While Houston firefighter deaths in the line of duty are rare, there has always been an effort to memorialize those that have lost...
How to Recover Tax Records After Disaster Strikes
(TNS) — Whether you’ve experienced property loss or business disruptions, having your federal and state tax records can facilitate the claims process as you try...
Crews Continue to Battle Pennsylvania Wildfires
(TNS) — Crews Sunday continued battling a wildfire that broke out late Friday on Neversink Mountain in the outskirts of Reading.The fast-spreading blaze was driven...
Two-Day Conference Addresses Mental Health of First Responders
(TNS) — Chad Watson with the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office thinks it’s important to recognize that everybody has a story.“And first responders typically respond to...
Thousands Evacuate in Southern California as Fire Spreads
(TNS) — A rapidly spreading fire, fueled by strong, dry Santa Ana winds, has forced thousands of people from their homes in Southern California.The fire...
Train Derailment Spills 660 Gallons of Diesel in Washington
(TNS) — About 660 gallons of diesel fuel spilled near the Columbia River south of Wallula after a Union Pacific train derailed about 3:20 a.m....
California Police Chief Talks Technology, Community Trust
(TNS) — Newly sworn-in Woodland Police Department Chief Ryan Kinnan sat down with one of his fellow officers in a question-and-answer style video posted to...
Grant Extends Broadband to Parks for Emergency Communication
(TNS) — On July 31, volunteers with Loveland Open Land and Trails at the Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park spotted smoke and flames creeping down the mountainside...
Louisiana Signs $3M Deal for High-Tech Investigations
(TNS) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's office has signed a multi-million-dollar deal with a security consulting firm that aims to harness technology to bolster...