Samaritan’s Purse in Greensboro airlifts aid to Jamaica in response to Hurricane Melissa

Samaritan’s Purse in Greensboro sent much-needed disaster relief supplies and equipment to Jamaica Thursday morning as the ...
The Press of Atlantic City

County gets equipment to help disaster victims

WOODBINE - Seven gleaming Department of Homeland Security equipment trailers are drawing some attention in Woodbine. The portable trailers are being stored for now at the Woodbine Developmental Center ...

Water Mission Brings Emergency Safe Water Equipment to Jamaica Ahead of Hurricane Melissa

Disaster Response Team is Prepositioned in Jamaica, Ready to Meet Emergency Safe Water NeedsN. CHARLESTON, S.C., Oct. 28, ...
For Construction Pros

Construction Equipment and Contractors Aid in Hurricane Ian Disaster Cleanup

According to NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, disasters in the last 20 years have caused more than $1 trillion in damages, with losses from this year’s disasters still being ...
CSR Wire

Preparing for Disaster Response: Team Rubicon Training Event Builds Volunteer Depth with Support from CASE Power & Equipment of Florida and CASE Construction Equipment

In preparation for continued tornado, hurricane, and disaster response, CASE Power & Equipment of Florida and CASE Construction Equipment each provided equipment and attachments to veteran-led ...

How To Help Those Impacted By Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as a devastating Category 5 storm, tied for the strongest landfalling ...

Blair City Council denies city use permit to nonprofit

For the last 14 months, Rapid Response has set up its headquarters behind homes in Blair’s Deerfield neighborhood. But some ...
Fox Carolina

AT&T’s disaster equipment on standby ahead of Hurricane Ian

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - AT&T Network says it is ready for Hurricane Ian with an arsenal of disaster response equipment and personnel on standby. The network said it is closely monitoring and ...

Man, machine and mutton: Inside the plan to prevent the next SoCal fire disaster

Local fire crews are launching a sweeping effort to prevent future wildfires in the Santa Monica Mountains. It entails using ...
WRAL

RTP Labs Help Make Sure Phone Equipment Works During Disasters

Natural disasters like floods, earthquakes and hurricanes often bring everything to a stand-still, except for the most part, phone service. A new test facility in Research Triangle Park helps ...
Health Affairs

From Natural Disasters To Bureaucratic Ordeals, Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries Face Hurdles In Accessing Durable Medical Equipment

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront major series, Medicare and Medicaid Integration. The series features analysis, proposals, and commentary that will inform policies on the ...
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China donates Rs. 400 Mn in disaster relief equipment to SL

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- China has donated a consignment of disaster relief equipment worth over Rs. 400 million to Sri Lanka at a formal handover ceremony held yesterday (5) at the Disaster Management ...