ERCOT confirmed in May that it forced dozens of natural gas facilities to go offline during the February winter storm under a program that pays large industrial power users to shut down when ...

Independence's "ARCH" program takes a different approach to 911 calls. In Independence, Missouri, an emergency response program called ARCH pairs social workers with paramedics to better address 911 ...

As emergency managers, first responders and community leaders are preparing their communities for the 2026 hurricane season, the Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $500,000 through the 2026 Helping ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A Metro Louisville program that sends mental health professionals to emergency situations in lieu of police is expanding. The Crisis Call Diversion Program, also known as ...

RICHMOND — Reimagining the city’s emergency response system has been a goal for years. Now, a recent council decision could help move that process forward. Since June 2020, Richmond has been ...

Applications are flowing in for the city's first official community emergency response team, which is expected to help relieve local responders.