/tags/emergency-response emergency response en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT /development/2026-05-13/211-palm-beach-county-lifeline-for-help-gets-room-to-expand A 55-year-old hotline for suicide prevention, crisis services will double its space in Palm Beach County. Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT /development/2026-05-13/211-palm-beach-county-lifeline-for-help-gets-room-to-expand Holly Baltz | Stet News /news/2022-05-29/biden-visits-uvalde-as-doj-announces-review-of-how-police-responded-to-the-attack As President Biden visited Uvalde on Sunday, federal officials said they would investigate how law enforcement responded to the massacre that left 19 fourth-grade students and two teachers dead. Mon, 30 May 2022 12:08:55 GMT /news/2022-05-29/biden-visits-uvalde-as-doj-announces-review-of-how-police-responded-to-the-attack Joe Hernandez /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-06-29/why-fema-aid-is-unavailable-to-many-who-need-it-the-most The people who need help the most after disasters are least able to get it from the federal government. Internal records show that FEMA knows it has a problem. Tue, 29 Jun 2021 11:14:40 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-06-29/why-fema-aid-is-unavailable-to-many-who-need-it-the-most Rebecca Hersher, Ryan Kellman /news/2019-08-16/consultant-selects-west-lake-park-over-hotel-for-controversial-911-radio-tower-in-hollywood This story has been updated with an additional statement at 1:55 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16.An independent consultant has deemed West Lake Park the best… Fri, 16 Aug 2019 17:35:58 GMT /news/2019-08-16/consultant-selects-west-lake-park-over-hotel-for-controversial-911-radio-tower-in-hollywood Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-05-30/faster-reimbursements-shelters-power-restoration-south-florida-prepares-for-hurricane-season Weather officials have been able to reduce forecasting errors for a hurricane's track, including its "cone of uncertainty," in the last 20 years. But more… Thu, 30 May 2019 21:19:10 GMT /news/2019-05-30/faster-reimbursements-shelters-power-restoration-south-florida-prepares-for-hurricane-season Caitie Muñoz /news/2019-05-05/broward-county-commission-to-vote-on-hollywood-park-as-site-for-new-911-radio-tower Broward County commissioners will vote Tuesday on whether to allow a new 911 radio tower to be built in a Hollywood park.The tower under debate is part of… Sun, 05 May 2019 23:37:25 GMT /news/2019-05-05/broward-county-commission-to-vote-on-hollywood-park-as-site-for-new-911-radio-tower Caitie Muñoz /2019-01-03/emergency-medical-responders-confront-racial-bias In a recent study of patients treated by emergency medical responders in Oregon, black patients were 40 percent less likely to get pain medicine than their white peers. Why? Thu, 03 Jan 2019 10:00:00 GMT /2019-01-03/emergency-medical-responders-confront-racial-bias Kristian Foden-Vencil /news/2018-11-13/stoneman-douglas-safety-hearing-scrutinizes-911-system-in-parkland-coral-springs-broward A poorly organized 911 system hampered the police response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.That’s one finding discussed on Tuesday… Wed, 14 Nov 2018 00:59:31 GMT /news/2018-11-13/stoneman-douglas-safety-hearing-scrutinizes-911-system-in-parkland-coral-springs-broward /news/2018-10-18/students-transform-into-weather-rangers-coordinate-efforts-in-simulation-of-category-4-hurricane It was a sunny South Florida morning but inside the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for Miami-Dade County, in Doral, all everybody talked about was… Thu, 18 Oct 2018 19:00:20 GMT /news/2018-10-18/students-transform-into-weather-rangers-coordinate-efforts-in-simulation-of-category-4-hurricane /2018-10-12/this-is-a-war-zone-hurricane-michael-leaves-deadly-trail-through-southeast More than 1 million people are without electricity, and areas along the Gulf Coast report severe outages of cellphone service and other communications. Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:26:58 GMT /2018-10-12/this-is-a-war-zone-hurricane-michael-leaves-deadly-trail-through-southeast Bill Chappell