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The AI camera alerted the Orange County Fire Authority to a fire in a remote canyon without getting a 911 call from a person
The Lancaster County Prison warden said most funds will go to staffing for chronic care, mental health and medication-assisted treatment
The new law eliminates provisions that reduced benefits for retired first responders and other public servants, offering retroactive and future payment increases

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The mobile vaccination teams will work to vaccinate older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers at about 100 adult family homes in the city
Releasing more doses of the vaccine will expand the pool of recipients and increase the number of places where the shots can be distributed
An internal FBI bulletin warned, as of Sunday, that the nationwide protests may start later this week and extend through Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration
Agencies are determining if off-duty officers who traveled to DC played a role in the violent Capitol siege
Fire officials say the call to assist hospitals is the first time the system has been used for something other than a major wildfire
In a letter to acting secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser asked for a “pre-disaster declaration”
EMS providers in the state are struggling with diversions, staffing shortages and fears about needing to ration care as COVID-19 cases overwhelm the healthcare system
The Secret Service said in a statement that it’s committed to making sure the inauguration is safe and secure
The CARESTAR Foundation grants supported organizations, projects and programs focused on improving emergency response across California
While chaos reigned in the US Capitol, police evacuated state lawmakers in Georgia, New Mexico, Texas and Utah