Texts Show Texas Officials’ Confusion About Campers’ Fate Amid Flood January 14, 2026 By Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune and Lauren McGaughy, The Texas Newsroom The first 911 call from the historic Camp Mystic on the Guadalupe River came in at 3:57 a.m., when a...
Wisconsin Governor Signs Emergency Responder Workers’ Comp Bill April 28, 2021 Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bipartisan bill that makes it easier for emergency responders suffering from post-traumatic stress...
Cities Explore Expanding Text-to-911 Services July 6, 2016 By Michael Balsamo With gunshots ringing out just feet away, Eddie Justice hid in a bathroom in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida,...
Pennsylvania Program Focuses on Firefighters’ Health April 1, 2015 By Randy Griffith, The (Johnstown) Tribune-Democrat The heart-attack death of a Somerset, Pennsylvania, volunteer firefighter in February served as a grim reminder of the hidden hazards...
Glatfelter’s VFIS Enhances Coverage for Emergency Services Organizations February 18, 2015 VFIS, a provider of insurance, education and consulting services to emergency service organizations and a specialty program of Glatfelter Program...
Emergency Responder Shortage a Growing Concern in Pennsylvania March 4, 2014 By Jan Murphy, PennLive.com In 1977, there were 300,000 volunteer firefighters. Today, the number is closer to 50,000. Recruiting and retaining firefighters and emergency...