Millions across the country, including much of South Carolina, are dealing with a mix of ice, sleet and snow as the winter ...

More than 10,000 flights canceled as bitter cold blankets the U.S. As a dangerously cold weather front plunges into the U.S., ...

Officials in Buncombe County have declared a local state of emergency and announced the opening of several shelters ahead of this weekend's winter storm.

Ricardo Martinez II spent more than a decade as a 911 dispatcher, handling thousands of emergencies as US 911 centers face a nationwide staffing and funding crisis. Across the country, emergency call ...

If your phone is suddenly displaying "SOS," "no service," or "emergency calls only" and you're on Verizon's network, it's probably not your phone's fault, and you're certainly not alone. More than 100 ...

A firefighter climbs the roof of Maritime Antiques on the Custom House Wharf during a three-alarm fire on Dec. 26. Maine is suffering from a major firefighter shortage, straining emergency responses, ...

Salem City Council will vote Jan. 12 on whether to add four full-time ambulance medic positions to adjust to the city's higher-than-expected number of emergency calls at a cost of more than $640,000.

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FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Every day, 110 Fresno firefighters are ready to serve the community, not knowing what call will come their way. Josh Sellers with the Fresno Fire Department says 2025 started ...

The city of Oakland is asking people to celebrate the New Year responsibly and without illegal fireworks, especially to help some of the city's 4-legged residents like 11-year-old rescue dog, Rocky.

The Solano County Sheriff’s Office plans to roll out a new call chain system in early 2026 aimed at improving how non-emergency calls are handled for residents in Dixon, Rio Vista and unincorporated ...