Emergency services must develop strong crisis communication plans to effectively combat misinformation and ensure that accurate, timely info is reaching the public.

On Friday, city officials welcomed seven new fire department emergency communications dispatchers during a graduation ceremony at the safety complex on Carew Street.

That the Philippines is one of the countries most prone to natural disasters and the adverse impact of climate change is no ...

The Gregg County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday they will switching their emergency communications to encrypted radio channels. The decision to encrypt ...

The relationship between the city of Durango and La Plata County has languished under a pile of unsigned, redlined contracts.

The Longview Police Department made a similar announcement on Wednesday, saying the decision was also made to protect private ...

Wendy Lynch, Director of the Madison County Emergency Communications Center (911), gave a report to the Madison County Fiscal Court on Tuesday that showed the 2024 call center statistics.

The chief of a rural Nova Scotia fire department is sounding the alarm over what he calls poor communication between agencies ...

The department said the choice was seen as a way to safeguard private information that is shared during emergency responses and investigations.

A clearer picture is starting to emerge of the communication, or lack thereof, between Richmond’s former DPU director about the severity of the city's water crisis.

Experts in alerting are keeping an eye on a project in Florida, where emergency management officials are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence.

Washington County will expand its crisis-response team to include a crisis telecommunicator who will be housed in the county’s Emergency Communications Response Center in Stillwater under the terms of ...