Public Safety

Deputies found tobacco, meth, fentanyl and a syringe on an inmate returning from furlough

Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya said he had no regrets for not activating emergency sirens

A mobile morgue and additional coroners have arrived in Lahaina as death toll reaches 106

Searchers and cadaver dogs have covered 25% of the burned area of Lahaina

Officials say the wildfire that destroyed Lahaina and killed 96 people is 85% contained

The Maui wildfire is the deadliest fire in over a century, and only 3% of the area has been searched

Maui County officials sent alerts to cellphones, television and radio stations, but it is unclear if it was before widespread power, cellular outages

San Francisco Fire Department Chief Jeanine Nicholson presented regulators 55 written reports of the robotaxis interfering with emergency response

Cambria County Prison, Laurel Highlands Region Police Crisis Intervention Team and the Cambria County Coroner's Office partner with community college

Editorial board believes sweltering conditions are contributing to a high quit rate among prison guards

Mayor Michelle Wu said first responders, health professionals have encountered crowds of over 200 in the Mass and Cass area

Over 200 fires have been reported to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission from 39 states over two years

75% of respondents said the high-stress nature of the job was the major factor in staffing shortages

The bill presumes disabling or fatal infectious diseases were suffered in the line of duty as a result of injury due to uncapped needles

First responders in Kansas hope the Missouri bill will encourage their own legislators to pass a similar PTSD benefits bill