Preparedness & Emergency Response

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (302+ words) Home » Northeast India » Tripura » Tripura to create green corridors for ambulances during emergencies Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced plans to establish green corridors across the state to facilitate the swift movement of ambulances carrying patients during emergencies. The initiative…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (155+ words) NSW Resources reviews underground mine escape equipment 2nm.com.au The use of filter self-rescuers in underground mines has been placed under the spotlight, with NSW Resources seeking feedback on whether the devices remain fit for purpose. Filter self-rescuers, known as…...

11+ hour, 44+ min ago   (367+ words) Get today’s top Ontario news for Sept. 21, 2026: Hydro One outage, Oakville botulism orders and October minimum wage changes. It’s Monday, Sept. 21 and residents in York Region and Durham face a planned Hydro One power outage on Oct. 12, while Halton public…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (157+ words) 98.1 Power FM The use of filter self-rescuers in underground mines has been placed under the spotlight, with NSW Resources seeking feedback on whether the devices remain fit for purpose. Filter self-rescuers, known as FSRs, are a type of respirator carried…...

14+ hour, 17+ min ago   (185+ words) The initiative was launched in the presence of P Pakalavan, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic–South), Chennai. The bikes have been deployed across the hospital's Alwarpet, Vadapalani, Radial Road and Maa Kauvery facilities. Operated by trained medical responders, the bikes…...

13+ hour, 10+ min ago   (319+ words) Floods, landslides, and extreme weather events that have affected Bosnia and Herzegovina in recent years have highlighted the need to strengthen communities’ preparedness for timely, appropriate, and effective responses in times of crisis. Natural disasters themselves represent one of the…...

13+ hour, 31+ min ago   (288+ words) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on September 21 announced plans to introduce special green corridors for ambulances carrying critically ill patients, aimed at ensuring faster movement during medical emergencies and reducing delays caused by traffic congestion. Speaking at the inauguration of…...

5+ hour, 23+ min ago   (286+ words) September 21, 2026 | Margaux Haviland The conversations affirmed that public health is being asked to do more with fewer resources across a complex and everchanging threat landscape, and that national planning must include sustained support and increased flexibility to help jurisdictions build…...

13+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1262+ words) Neighbors across the Colville Tribes communities in Washington state knew Matilda Bob’s log home as the “rainbow house,” for its brightly painted exterior. Sparked by a lightning strike in mid-July, the Kaiser Canyon Fire destroyed Bob’s home and 42 other houses…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (499+ words) Royce Ledet, Arlington emergency medical services responder, 33, left, shows off the inside of an ambulance to Arlington resident Walter Braun, 50, during Preparedness in the Park on Sept. 19 at Levitt Pavilion. The first 25 guests who completed the event’s bingo card earned…...