CDC: Zika Still a Threat & Babies with Zika Need Attention (Multi- Video)
About 1 in 7 babies now 1 year or older who were born to women with Zika virus infection during pregnancy had one or more health problems possibly caused by exposure...
Suspect in DEA Task Force Deputy Shooting Pleads Guilty (Multi-Video)
Jarvis Hardy, age 29, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty earlier this week to multiple charges that led to the shooting of a DEA task force officer.
Hardy is charged with the...
US Marshals Operation ‘Summer in the City’ Turns Up Heat On NJ Crime
Federal, state and local agencies united with the U.S. Marshals Service District of New Jersey and the NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force to help reduce gang violence across the state of...
‘Kill Me’: Parkland Shooter’s Alleged Confession Delayed (Multi-Video)
By Karma Allen, ABC News
Nikolas Cruz, the 19-year-old accused of killing 17 students and teachers at a Florida high school, said he felt “worthless” and repeatedly indicated that he wanted to...
New Firefighter Cancer Registry Will Help to Monitor Cancer Incidents
Fire fighters face many dangers that may harm their health.
On July 7, President Trump signed the Firefighter Cancer Registry Act of 2018.
The Act requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Firefighter Burnout and Workplace Safety (Learn More, Multi-Video)
By the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA)
Are firefighters who show symptoms of burnout less likely to follow safety procedures?
A team of researchers recently set out to learn if burnout impacted a firefighter’s...
Black Sage Offers Counter Drone Protection for Large Scale Events
As witnessed by the recent failed Venezuala assassination attempt, stadiums and open-air venues are particularly vulnerable to the growing risk posed by the proliferation of consumer drones.
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FirstNet Plans Emerg Drop Kits, As a ‘Connected Bubble’ for Public Safety
In an emergency, communication is critical to response efforts. That’s why former public safety officials and first responders on the AT&T* FirstNet team, in collaboration with Sonim, are creating Emergency Drop Kits.
These portable kits...
ParaZero Saves Costly Payload & Drone from Crash (See in Action)
ParaZero, a drone safety systems company announced its drone safety system has successfully saved hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of payload mounted on a commercial drone that almost crashed several...
DHS & Facebook Combat Threats to US Elections (Learn More, See Video)
On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) hosted a conference call with the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) and the National Association of State Election Directors (NASED), the...
