GIRARD, Kan. — Some local first responders participated in a unique training exercise, today. It's grain engulfment rescue training - offered by the University of Kansas Fire and Training Institute - at the Girard Fire Department. It simulates a situation of rescuing a person entrapped in a grain bin. Several individuals volunteered to be trapped []
HOLLADAY, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Multiple emergency agencies have spent the day at the scene of a HAZMAT incident in Holladay, but have not yet released information on the nature of the danger. The scene is near 6200 South and 2300 East. Unified Fire is the lead agency, but others, including the […] The post First responders at scene of Holladay HAZMAT incident first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
We hear from Police, Medic, and Fire in Gaston County regarding the growing drug trafficking in the area, but decreasing the amount of overdoses.
For the individual behind every first responder’s badge, there is a physical and emotional toll from a job where traumatic events can be a daily occurrence.
PROVO, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Provo hiker who made it past the “Y” installed on the mountain behind Brigham Young University on Monday needed a little help getting back down. Responding agencies included Provo Fire & Rescue, BYU Police, AirLife Utah and the Utah Department of Public Safety‘s Aero Bureau. The […] The post First responders rescue Provo hiker stuck above ‘Y’ first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
First responders from several agencies got a chance to learn more about the impact of the fentanyl crisis in the Commonwealth.
Biden’s office says she’ll be speaking at an Education Minnesota convention in Bloomington
First responders today rescued four men who were in distress after jumping into the ocean at Spitting Cave in Portlock.
The Chelmsford Police Department held a ceremony last week to recognize a group of officers who saved the lives of residents or went above and beyond their duties over the last year.
Dozens of first responders came together to build a local disabled veteran’s home in Pearl River, free of charge.
Shawnee police and fire department come together to meet 17-year-old Marina Johnson for a second time.