Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather. When a deadly landslide tore through ...

ORLEANS PARISH, La. — When a major fire broke out in the St. Roch neighborhood on Wednesday morning, New Orleans firefighters were dispatched using the department's new MACH Alert system. A ...

As fire departments modernize and move toward P25 digital fire station alerting systems, the project does not have to come with a big price tag for installation and equipment. Learn how you can ...

A decision not to install a building-wide alert system in the new Scotia fire station has led to increased response times and jeopardized public safety, according to a senior member of the department.

It's severe weather season and tornadoes can strike at any time. Do you have a plan to keep you and your family safe? As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, WKAR will participate in the voluntary ...