How ‘Deep Learning’ Can Predict Where Wildfires Will Start
We’ve learned that with climate change comes more wildfires and with that comes more bad air quality. We also know that some individuals are more...
Police Try to Replicate a Mass Shooting in Training
It’s difficult for police to train for an active shooter event because it’s so hard to replicate and there isn’t enough time during the year...
What’s in the Updated Warren County, N.Y., Hazard Plan?
(TNS) - Warren County's updated Hazard Mitigation Plan was updated last year and approved by FEMA in January. The aim of the plan is to...
‘Disaster Insurance Gap’ a Concern in Flood-Prone Calif.
(TNS) - Dakota Rivas was getting out of the shower the evening of Jan. 4 when she heard a dull roar behind the home her...
Governors Told They Won’t Get FEMA Disaster Money
(TNS) - State officials plan to appeal FEMA's decision not to issue a disaster declaration following torrential rain storms Sept. 11-13 that caused a broken...
FEMA Lauds ‘Historic Funding’ for National Resiliency Plan
With the message of building a resilient nation as its theme, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell outlined progress on the administration’s Strategic Plan for 2022 through...
Here’s What Michigan’s New Gun Laws Are and What They Mean
(TNS) - As the state marks the one year anniversary of a shooting that claimed three lives at Michigan State University, it also marks something...
Lost Hawaii Hiker Rescued by Chopper After Texting 911
(TNS) - A hiker was rescued after texting 911 when he got lost on a Hawaii trail, rescuers say.The hiker was trekking the Manana Ridge...
Quad-Cities, Iowa Schools’ Safety Plans ‘Never in Final Form’
(TNS) - Last week, Quad-Cities schools saw a hoax bomb threat, a juvenile who was suspected to be near campus with a weapon and reports...
Biden to Increase Federal Funding for Hurricane Recovery
(TNS) - FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced Thursday night that President Joe Biden approved additional disaster assistance for the U.S. Virgin Islands by authorizing an...