The drill, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., simulated response to a Cessna 208 Grand Caravan having its nose gear collapse upon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) will conduct a tri-annual disaster simulation ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WILL OPERATE near Cadman Plaza Park on Thursday evening, but it will be part of a CERT training exercise. As part of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A full-scale disaster exercise at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) on Wednesday will cause some temporary traffic closures and will shut down one of the airport’s runways.

New no-cost trainings are bolstering disaster management capabilities within at-risk communities and providing them the ability to plan for future crises on their own. Greyshirts gather during a ...

The American Red Cross is hosting a Mega Shelter Exercise and Preparedness Expo on April 16 at the UCCU center. In ...

Undergraduate students in FIU's Academy for International Disaster Preparedness (AIDP) participated in a simulation hosted by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) at Homestead Air Reserve ...

Airport emergencies are not common, but if they occur it’s important for our first responders to know how to handle the situation. Cherry Capital Airport does monthly trainings but every 3 years they ...

A four-day simulation of a foreign terrorist incident is set to start throughout Juneau on Sunday, with National Guard members from other states joining local emergency responders in the exercise.

State agencies gathered Tuesday to prepare for a worst-case hurricane scenario, aiming to ensure readiness before a storm ...