Sentences with phrase «say emergency responders»

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The implications are huge: Patton says he's been contacted by the National Weather Service about designing an alert system, and it isn't hard to imagine how the technology could become a valuable tool for emergency responders.
«We will expand the capacity of health workers and emergency responders to identify and treat hurricane survivors with mental health needs and connect them to services, as well as support health workers» own needs,» said Americares Vice President of Emergency Programs Kate emergency responders to identify and treat hurricane survivors with mental health needs and connect them to services, as well as support health workers» own needs,» said Americares Vice President of Emergency Programs Kate Emergency Programs Kate Dischino.
Chief Greg Cassell of the Clark County Fire Department said on Thursday that several factors complicated the department's response to the mass shooting, but he praised the emergency responders as heroic.
Streets throughout the outer boroughs were unplowed or under - plowed for days, and state Sen. Jose Peralta (D - East Elmhurst) said a Corona woman, Yvonne Freeman, died and a three - month - old baby was left brain dead because emergency responders could not reach them in time due to impassable streets.
«New York's plow operators and crews, first responders, and emergency personnel work around the clock in dangerous conditions to keep New Yorkers safe and they have our tremendous respect,» Cuomo said in a statement.
He said that those issues range from helicopter noise en route to the East Hampton Airport to issues that Mr. Losquadro is working on for Fishers Island, including training emergency responders and helping to provide access to the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
On Monday, a newborn infant died in Brooklyn after the mother waited nine hours for emergency responders, said New York Fire Department spokesman Steve Rittea.
These programs allow our first responders to enhance their abilities to protect life and property,» said John Melville, the commissioner of the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, in the release.
Akindele said the exercise is to assess the level of preparedness and identify gaps of emergency responders in the case of plane crash or related emergency in the State.
The wounded suffered minor injuries and were all being treated at a makeshift triage center by emergency responders at the scene, authorities said.
The county seeks unspecified damages for the tens of millions of dollars that Erie County, law enforcement and other emergency responders have incurred fighting the opioid - related public health crisis, he said.
We've been sending donations and emergency responders to affected areas, and now we're setting up a central location to help displaced people in our city receive essential services and assistance,» said Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the Robinson R44 helicopter, which had departed from Westchester County Airport, wound up in the Atlantic Ocean about 10:25 a.m. and «emergency responders picked up the two people who were aboard and ferried them to shore.»
«Every emergency responder is taking the same risk, and every responder deserves the same disability benefits if they get hurt,» Crowley said.
Senator Patrick M. Gallivan, a Republican from western New York who is a former State Police captain and sheriff of Erie County, said troopers acted as emergency responders and the only specialized investigators in large parts of the state and questioned if they were being put to equally good use in the city.
«The only people who should be on the streets in these communities are people who are emergency responders,» Poloncarz said at a Tuesday news conference.
More than 40 state personnel from the Department of Environmental Conservation, Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, State Police, Office of Fire Prevention and Control, and Office of Emergency Management are assisting local first responders as they battle the fire, Cuomo's office said.
«The ultimate goal of FINDER is to help emergency responders efficiently rescue victims of disasters,» said John Price, program manager for the First Responders Group in Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate in Wresponders efficiently rescue victims of disasters,» said John Price, program manager for the First Responders Group in Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate in WResponders Group in Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate in Washington.
In addition to improving the scientific record, the USGS says the crowd - sourced data can also help emergency responders focus quickly on the hardest - hit areas to provide a rapid response.
Carl Alexander, disaster coordinator in Challis, said schools have stepped up earthquake drills, and he has requested that emergency responders in Idaho and Utah be available if disaster strikes.
«I want to praise the launch team, range safety, all of our emergency responders and those who provided mutual aid and support on a highly - professional response that ensured the safety of our most important resource — our people,» said Bill Wrobel, Wallops director.
«This approach provides additional rapid characterization capability for emergency responders to radiological events, enabling further optimization of limited resources,» Hayes says.
«One of the main limitations facing war fighters and emergency responders in subterranean environments is a lack of situational awareness; we often don't know what lies beneath us,» Timothy Chung, program manager in DARPA's Tactical Technology Office (TTO), said in a statement.
It was likely laced with carfentanil, Gugelmann says, adding that the woman quickly stopped breathing and remained unresponsive after emergency responders applied their standard dose of naloxone.
«Early intervention, whether it's by bystanders or first responders, is associated with increased survival compared to EMS [emergency medical services],» Hansen said.
Countries around the world and official health emergency responders like the World Health Organization have vowed to increase their ability to act during outbreaks that public health experts say are undeniably in our future.
«Our Nation's emergency responders have an immensely challenging job, and this grant funding supports their efforts to protect our communities,» said PHMSA Administrator Marie Therese Dominguez.
«We want to have one central place and work with local media outlets and emergency responders to have an organized effort,» she said.
«TAHC continues to work closely with partners such as the TAMU VET to help the local responders address the needs of animals in response to the wildfires,» said Amanda Bernhard, TAHC Emergency Management Coordinator, echoing Bissett's commitment to the partnership between the two organizations.
«The citizens of Bastrop have been very supportive of the response effort from law enforcement and emergency management personnel, to the first responders and the rest of the community,» said Bissett.
«Caroline County is committed to emergency preparedness and ensuring that responders have the resources needed to assist our citizens and their pets,» said Linda Woodall of the Caroline County Health Department.
«At one time they had both ends of the road blocked,» said Murphy, adding he is concerned that in an emergency situation first responders may be delayed or even prevented in reaching the area.
One of the emergency medical responders said the cause was judicial asphyxiation.
The same can be said of firefighters, EMTs, and other emergency responders.
There's a pair of 100dB + front - facing speakers that are meant to be loud enough to hear over noisy conditions (say a construction site), and a pair of dedicated buttons on the side of the XP8, one for push - to - talk communication and a red SOS button for placing emergency voice calls to responders in case of accidents.
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