EMS: Plan With Your Local Schools Now, Before There is an Emergency
By Barry Bachenheimer, EdD, FF/EMT
“’Left of bang’ means before the bad stuff happens. That’s where you want to be—alert, ready, prepared to respond to protect yourself and your loved ones.”
―Patrick Van Horne, Left...
Inside & Outdoor Notification Beacons Deploying in Schools Nationwide
Metis Secure, a competitor in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is seeing an surge of deployments across the nation in K-12 Schools, Colleges and Universities.
On February 14th, when a former...
OJJDP New Int’l Child Kidnapping Guide for Law Enforce & Resources
The Office of Justice Programs’ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has published new guidelines to help law enforcement prevent and respond to cases of international kidnapping of a...
Hero Down: Deputy’s Suspected Killer in Custody (Learn More, Multi-Video)
By KCRA 3 News
A Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department deputy was shot and killed Monday after responding to a call in Rancho Cordova.
Three other people, including the suspect, were wounded during the...
Allied Universal Celebrates National Security Officer Appreciation Week
Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company, and Triple Recipient of 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards, is proud to recognize security officers during the fourth annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week, September 16 –...
Vigilant Solutions in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Videos)
Vigilant Solutions, an artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics company that provides technology to law enforcement, and Platinum Award Winner in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the...
Inside the FBI Investigation & First Responder 9/11-Related Illnesses
By the FBI
On the morning of September 11, 2001,19 members of al Qaeda hijacked four domestic airliners, leading to the deaths of nearly 3,000 people.
What followed would become the largest investigation...
S.T.A.T. Tourniquet ‘Stops the Bleed’ in Mass Casualty Incidents (See Video)
S.T.A.T. Tourniquet’s intuitive design, allows civilians to use it without prior bleed control training in the event of an emergency.
S.T.A.T. Tourniquet comes with a self-counting timer, and can be used on...
ICE Sept 11th Museum Display, A “Reminder of Why We Do This Job”
Late last year, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Public Affairs staff members began working in partnership with the National September 11 Memorial & Museum in New York City...
Self-Deploying Drone Pilots a Problem for Hurricane Response Efforts
By Christopher Todd, sUAS News
Last year’s hurricane season was a benchmark year for the role of drones in emergency management.
Harvey, Irma, and Maria all had varying characteristics that served well to...
