FDNY dispatcher stays on phone with stroke victim for 8 hours
A 911 dispatcher stayed on the phone with a stroke victim for 8 hours while rescue workers scrambled to find her.
Tourist hotspot Prague hit by floods
Prague is on emergency alert after water levels of the Vltava River rose to dangerous levels, leaving parts of the city flooded.
911 system breaks down: report
A new emergency system has an emergency.
FDNY accused of underreporting response time
Officials with the firefighter union on Wednesday accused the FDNY of fudging its emergency response time numbers. The union analyzed [...]
At least 20 children feared dead as Oklahoma tornado kills 91
At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma [...]
Park Plaza Castle open as resource center and shelter for displaced Boston Marathon families
The Castle at Park Plaza opened last night as a resource and information center for displaced residents, runners and their family and friends.
Quakertown gas leak forces dozens from homes
Dozens of Quakertown residents were evacuated from their homes overnight due to a gas leak. The leak was reported by [...]