Poor communication marred emergency response to deadly L.A. area fires, report finds

A new report on the deadly 2025 fires in the Los Angeles area describes an emergency response marred by poor preparation, ...

Public Radio Station Forced to Call Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America”

Rather than stand up for editorial independence, the University of Alabama at Birmingham is rolling over to Trump and his ...

Why did fire and theft become dedicated license-free radio? A history of the 'Low-Power Security System Radio Station' system

The door opened. Smoke was detected. The emergency button was pressed.This is signaled via radio waves.Looking at it solely ...
Colorado Boulevard

Beyond Defensible Space: What the Eaton Fire Revealed About Community Wildfire Risk

The January 2025 Palisades and Eaton fires overwhelmed communities, emergency responders and infrastructure systems, not ...

Independent report highlights sweeping deficiencies in Eaton, Palisades wildfire response

An independent fire safety research institute released a 724-page report on the Eaton and Palisades fires. Here’s what you ...

Balloon Fiesta: A look at how volunteers bring together a successful event

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta brings together thousands of visitors, volunteers, and pilots to celebrate the art of ballooning, with a focus on preserving traditions and honoring the ...
Firehouse

Fire Tech Brief: 5 Data Policies to Establish Before Collecting Data

This article emphasizes the importance of establishing comprehensive data policies when deploying new technology in fire ...
Dronelife

Unauthorized Drones Divert Firefighting Aircraft at California’s Timber Fire

Unauthorized drones force Cal Fire aircraft to shift operations during the Timber Fire, highlighting risks of flying within ...

Labour's Lucy Powell questioned on council reforms, SEND changes and small boats on BBC local radio

The party's deputy leader is in the hot seat as the Labour Party prepares for its 2026 conference in Liverpool from Sunday.

Here are five of Australia’s top library influencers. One is a 72-year-old rare books librarian

Library and influencer: two words you’d probably never expect to see together. But today’s libraries and librarians are turning to social media to connect with their community in direct – and often ...

Hull's Belloumi rolls the clock back with quick-fire brace vs Chelsea

Hull City continue to maul their way to an early, and unexpected, sensational start to the 2026/27 Premier League season, with the Tigers roaring against free-spending Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. An ...