NPR transcribed 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first responders ...

NPR transcribed more than 2,000 hours of radio communications from the LA fires. It shows hydrants going dry and first ...

The money if approved without any changes, would be for the purchase of 92 portable radios for local police, as well as county adult and juvenile probation offices and the sheriff’s department.

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little ...

Ferocious winds that drove the flames and led to chaotic evacuations have calmed somewhat and are not expected to be as ...

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little ...

A fast-moving fire broke out in the Hollywood Hills, threatening one of Los Angeles' most iconic spots as firefighters battled to get three fires under control.

Creating a wildfire action plan, packing a “go bag” and maintaining basic situational awareness during evacuations can make a big difference when escaping a disaster, Jesse Torres, a battalion chief ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — A fire at a barn on Des Moines’ east side Monday morning claimed the lives of at least three horses. The call about a barn fire at 729 SE 32nd Street came in at 6:09 a.m. according ...

The alternative is the handheld radio (that’s a walkie-talkie, kids), popular for on-foot expeditions and the like. The portable units are often lightweight and compact, but require a battery pack to ...

Service remains uninterrupted and radio communications and 911 lines are fully operational, officials said. It wasn’t clear Thursday what caused the problem or how long it will take to fix. Department ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Firefighters extinguished a building fire in Kalihi late Wednesday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. near the intersection of Mokauea Street and Dillingham Boulevard.