Law enforcement, the highway patrol and fire crews are responding to an incident in Rural Hall.

The City of Longview has released 911 calls that show an urgent tone from callers who witnessed a hot air balloon collide ...

Fire department leaders point to research linking gradually increasing alert volume to smaller heart-rate increases.

Ferndale Fire Chief Shawn Devlin remembers the call coming in over the radio: Bigfork first responders dispatched to St. Patrick's Episcopal Church for a possible cardiac arrest. Callers ...

Seattle no longer is capping ambulance wait times for certain 911 patients, tracking those waits or penalizing its contractor ...

Several fire units were called to the scene.

Danbury, Connecticut has joined hundreds of other US cities that have installed new firehouse alarm systems aimed at reducing firefighters' stress when calls come in. It replaces an old system of ...

A terrifying hot air balloon crash into a radio tower in Longview prompted urgent 911 calls as witnesses feared for the two occupants' safety.

A Seattle woman waited more than 10 hours for a nurse-ordered ambulance, raising concerns about the city’s 911 nurse triage system and response standards.

The department is taking a gentler approach to alerting firefighters of incoming calls, with alarms that start softly and a ...

Curt Isakson explains why a supervising officer, an incident operations officer and, sometimes, a safety officer and a water supply officer are needed for the complexity that ...

No one was hurt in a house fire in Hankinson Thursday night. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says dispatch received a call just before 10 p.m. fo ...