Despite innovations and some impressive national responses, the covid-19 pandemic revealed limitations and gaps in efforts at national and global levels to prepare for and respond to health ...

Roughly a third of emergency room visits involving children relate to respiratory symptoms, based on BC Centre for Disease ...

Thompson Builders, a California-based general contractor, has secured a $12.3m tenant improvement project for the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District’s communications centre and division ...

The key to California’s wildfire response is coordination between agencies and even neighboring states. The California Master Mutual Aid Agreement allows for the sharing of personnel, equipment and ...

Prepare essential items in a "go bag," such as a backpack and keep a sturdy pair of shoes and a flashlight by your home bed in case of a sudden nighttime evacuation, according to Cal Fire. For your ...

A request from the fire department was misconstrued online, illustrating the untapped resource of civic-minded neighbors ...

Sean Inoue, executive director of the American Red Cross serving Western Los Angeles, detailed the immediate needs being met ...

Recovery of bodies begins with number of victims set to rise. Another fire has taken hold near Los Angeles with the cause ...