The local Alachua County Emergency Management-affiliated ham radio team earned a high ranking in the annual Winter Field Day radio disaster communications exercise held Jan 24-25, 2026 ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Six months after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, the country is a bit better prepared for a major disaster—but numerous obstacles remain, a panel of communications experts ...

The Department of Homeland Security Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) released the first ever National Emergency Communications Plan (NECP) on July 31, 2008. This plan is and will continue to ...

The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) said communication and cellular towers are being impacted in some parts of the state due to power outages and ice damage. According to a post on ...

Chautauqua County will be receiving $1.9 as part of $38 million in state funding has been awarded to 17 counties and New York City to improve emergency communications for first responders, making New ...

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, the U.S. enters another dangerous season with a fractured national emergency response system. Katrina showed what happens when truth and trusted communication are ...

College campuses are basically small towns. Some of them aren’t even that small. It’s not at all uncommon for state schools to feature tens of thousands of students. That’s a lot of humans to manage, ...