MCLEAN, Va. & BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MITRE licensed its HAZMAT Auxiliary Unit (HAU) drone technology to Detectix, a provider of hazmat data collection solutions. The HAU technology ...

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. – A ride at the edge of a helicopter would be a once in a lifetime thrill for most, but it’s just part of another work day for deputies in Bernalillo County’s Open Space Unit.

Police say drones can help first responders make more informed decisions. The total cost of the drone unit – over 5 years – is $890,000. ST. Cloud, Fla. - St. Cloud joined a small unit of Florida ...

First responders encounter difficult, traumatic events in times of emergency and crisis. They help people on the worst days of their lives and are exposed to some of the most dangerous situations, ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the findings from New York’s first responder mental health needs assessment on Wednesday. According to a news release from Hochul’s office, the assessment was developed “to ...

As Arkansans gather for holiday celebrations, the Arkansas Department of Public Safety is reminding the public that first responders across the state continue to face heightened levels of stress, ...

Physical therapist Beth Damon got the idea to form the group in 2009 after a neighbor who was suffering a medical emergency ...

Cameron Anderson is a registered paramedic and volunteer firefighter. Erin Smith does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from ...

Seattle is establishing a first-responder team for nonemergencies in its downtown area in hopes that it will reduce 911 call volume and relieve pressure on city hospitals that are forced to deal with ...

EFFORTS BEING MADE TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. AGGRESSIVE EFFORTS ARE IN PLAY TO ADDRESS PTSD AND MENTAL TRAUMA WITH FIRST RESPONDERS. IT’S A BLEND OF TRADITIONAL THERAPY AND THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY. SO BRIAN ...

The holiday season poses significant challenges for first responders in Arkansas, as call volumes increase by 10 to 30%, adding to their already demanding ...

When we think of a first responder, we think of someone brave who comes to our aid during our time of greatest need. First responders include the police, firefighters, and emergency medical ...