You’re enjoying a casual stroll through the park, daydreaming about your next vacation, when suddenly — BAM! — someone nearby collapses. People gasp, time slows, and everyone looks ...

Boston EMS visited the Condon School in South Boston to teach and certify dozens of eighth graders in CPR. "CPR is one of the ...

Fairview Twp. officials, working with the township’s code enforcement office, have become very proactive in dealing with problem properties throughout the township. In its report to township ...

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An emergency at school can be scary, and some may not know what to do when the unimaginable happens, but three local schools ...

As the nation celebrates Black History Month, PennLive, for the third year, is recognizing men and women making a difference in central Pennsylvania. We will introduce you to our “Trailblazers and ...

A coroner’s inquest will examine the January 2024 fentanyl poisoning of University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko, whose preventable death has led to major reforms on post-secondary ...

Several communities around Salisbury have benefitted from new defibrillators and training provided by Winterbury Training ...

Submitted photoMariposa Safe Families had a full house for their CPR/First Aid training earlier this month. MSF provides ...

The Somerset Community Action Program (SCAP) and Franklin Township are offering a construction and carpentry certification ...

A wave of concern has sparked in parents following the news that police charged a daycare operator in Brandon on child pornography allegations, a local child care group administrator told the Sun.

By David Muse Jr. The University of Massachusetts Lowell Office of Life Safety & Emergency Management, in collaboration with FEMA, UMass Lowell EMS, UMass Lowell Police ...