The horrific Uvalde school shooting showed that simply having law enforcement on scene doesn’t save lives. Dozens of officers had converged on the school while the killer was still roaming classrooms ...

Parker County’s Emergency Services District 1 will be taking over fire marshal duties for the entire county. At least for the next couple of months, anyway. Commissioners Thursday emerged from a ...

An Army combat veteran with high-level fire safety job experience in Arizona is Hawaii’s new state fire marshal. A state council has appointed Dori Booth to the position leading an office resurrected ...

Above, a home stands untouched by flames amid buildings burned by wildfire in Lahaina on Aug. 11, 2023. The wildfires that tore across Maui killed 102 people. In January an advisory team formed by ...