Disasters with mass casualties can overwhelm local healthcare systems and create challenges for healthcare professionals, including issues surrounding triage, resource allocation, transportation, ...

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - The San Luis Obispo County Airport held a mass casualty drill Wednesday morning in an effort to test and prepare local first responders and emergency agencies for a potential ...

(BCN) — Contra Costa Health and several local hospitals, clinics and first-responder agencies, will conduct a countywide drill Wednesday and Thursday to test their emergency plans and ability to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Be prepared. The notable ...

A bright sunny day set the stage early Tuesday morning for a South Lake Tahoe disaster drill that put the city’s emergency management plan to the test. The multi-jurisdictional drill was based on a ...

When planning for a disaster, hiccups are rarely welcome, unless they ultimately end up being helpful. With 175 students, instructors and emergency workers ready to go, Saturday’s disaster drill at ...

RAYONG, Thailand — Soldiers in protective gear breathed steadily through respirators outside a Thai airport hangar, where they prepared on Sunday to screen a group of volunteers for radiation during a ...

The stage -- a vacant Sodo lot strewn with torn and toppled Metro buses, blown-out buildings and burning car wrecks -- was set at noon yesterday. Black smoke billowed up on a southerly breeze. Dozens ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Every three years, the Clinton National Airport conducts a full-scale disaster drill required by the Federal Aviation Administration. Shane Carter with the airport said this year’s ...

WEBVTT CRASH AT KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. STEVEN: WE WANT TO WARN YOU THE MAKEUP ON THE ACTORS LOOKS VERY REAL. BUT AS MATT FLENER EXPLAINS IT’S ALL A DRILL. MATT SMOKE, FIRE, AIRPLANES, AND ...

Welcome to the Disaster Prevention Center! Thank you very much for visiting us today. Today, you will participate in a disaster drill simulating a ‘zombie disaster’ and learn how to handle a typical ...

Markets can be merciless, bloodlessly processing available information to price assets appropriately. In the aftermath of Japan’s triple disaster — an incomprehensible 9.0 earthquake, an incredible ...