Preparedness
The Continued Danger of Christmas Tree Fires
The holiday season is upon us, and – among the fun – it’s vital that every person educates themselves on how to prevent tragic Christmas tree fires.
Education
Should A Self-Driving Car Kill Its Passengers?
Would you ride in a self-driving car that could kill you to save a thinner person’s life? The answer could be ‘yes’ according to the largest-ever moral decision survey.
Response
Parkland Shooting Commission Finds Security Failures, Improper Law Enforcement Responses To Rampage
Parkland: Numerous security lapses preceded the high school shooting, while multiple law enforcement officials called to the carnage failed to respond appropriately.
Emergency Management News
Insurance Claims At $9 Billion From California Fires
About $7 billion in claims are from the Camp Fire that destroyed the Northern California city of Paradise and killed at least 86 people, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire in at least a century.
EDM Monday Briefing: Winter Storm Wreaks Havoc Across Southeast
In Darkness And Chaos, Deputy Killed By Friendly Fire
Dog That Survived California Wildfire Guarded Home For Weeks
EDM Friday Briefing: Infant Ibuprofen Recall; Heavy Rains in California
Caretaker Of Neglected, Bone-Strewn Cemetery Is Arrested