Suchi Rudra is a writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, BBC and Vice, among other publications. Emergency situations are simply a part of life, but schools now have a wider range of ...

Recent large-scale emergencies, from multi-alarm fires to complex EMS disputes, have underscored the importance of robust incident command systems, coordinated planning, and effective technology tools ...

Lubbock Fire Rescue adopts new incident command technology to improve response times and keep firefighters safer on scene ...

When COVID-19 swept into New York City in early 2020, it did not just test hospital capacity; it stress-tested the very systems designed to manage crisis. At the Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS), the ...

It's important for fire department incident commanders to maintain an impartial and composed perspective. Engaging in simulations of ambiguous and chaotic incidents and conducting thorough reviews of ...