Public Safety
Public Safety is a top priority for local and state government agencies, encompassing the protection of citizens through law enforcement, emergency response, and crime prevention strategies. Effective public safety measures are essential for maintaining order and ensuring the well-being of communities. This directory offers articles on public safety and related topics like Emergency Management, which focuses on preparing for and responding to natural disasters, public health crises, and other emergencies that impact community safety.
Jonathan Kleisner, a former finance executive, says adrenaline, quick decisions and resilience carried over from the trading floor to emergency medicine
The American Paramedic Association outlines a paramedic-led framework to stabilize EMS policymaking and improve system performance
The program will also provide incentives based on how many undocumented immigrants provided by ICE the partner agency is able to arrest
Cobb County Sheriff’s Office says the robot is a visible deterrent
More cities have joined the East County EMS Nurse Navigation Program since its launch last year
States United Democracy Center, a non-partisan organization, discussed priorities for law enforcement during election season
Safety in the U.S. goes beyond just crime rates — so which cities offer peace of mind?
SAFER and AFG money will support 20 departments across four counties
EMS agencies face significant geographic, racial and income-based disparities, impacting response times and patient care
The Masonville Fire Department will use the money to purchase new gear for up to 12 firefighters
A study by Ohio State University and the National Registry of EMTs highlights the importance of the public’s help and calls for more awareness
It is time for an honest conversation about response times, reimbursement and funding solutions for the future of EMS
The National League of Cities report highlights the top challenges and solutions mayors are focusing on
Office of Rural Health found that services with six or fewer members are at high risk of unexpected service outage
Victorville will use the state funds to provide housing solutions and support services for unsheltered individuals
Irvine Police Department’s Cybertruck will be used for community outreach, particularly in the PD’s D.A.R.E. program
Exacom’s adaptable solution replaced an outdated system, overcoming technical and scheduling challenges
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said false claims about withholding aid are demoralizing to relief workers
Wildfire sensors will help detect early fire activity and provide firefighters with advanced warning to protect communities.
