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What to Do If You're Pulled Over By the Police and You're Legally Carrying a Concealed Firearm

If you don't want to accidentally get shot by the police, here is what you should do during a stop

Victor man charged with assault after fight last weekend

The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Victor man following a physical altercation that left one person with a broken noseDeputies investigated a fight, which resulted in a male victim being struck in the face with a closed fist. As result, the victim suffered pain, swelling, and a broken nose.The incident occurred on September 29th; and this week Kevin Geno, 38, of Victor was charged with third-degree assault.Geno was issued an appearance ticket and will answer the…

Here's why you should NOT leave scrap metal at the end of your drive

Police are now urging people to arrange for items to be collected

Can You Win As The Impostor In Among Us?

A California police department decides how dangerous you are using this software

California's Fresno Police Department is using a security software called Beware that collects various data and calculates a person's threat level.

How to protect your purse from theft (Portsmouth Police Department)

With the recent thefts of purses nearby, the following is a way to keep your purse safe during the holidays and all year round1. If you carry a purse, try to give it nerve endings: hold it snug against your body, never let it stick out behind you, especially never let it stick out behind you open.2. Use a wide-strapped bag and wear the strap diagonally across your chest; or use a short-strapped one with the purse tucked under your arm.…

How to Burglarproof Your Doors

Burglaries are always a concern for homeowners. But what's the best way to keep your house safe? Undoubtedly you've already installed an alarm system (if not, do so right away), and maybe you've got a guard dog patrolling your property...

Smart 911 helps provide information when emergency call is made

SOUDERTON — It could be a police, fire or medical emergency.

Fewer Emergency Dept. Visits vs. Right Care at Right Time

From HealthLeaders: An increase in emergency room visits doesn’t mean a healthcare system is failing. Rather, policy makers are focused on the wrong thing, says the American College of Emerge…

10 Common Mistakes in Your Emergency Action Plan (From NFMT)

At the NFMT 2019 conference in Baltimore, 911 Consulting president and former police commissioner Bo Mitchell walks attendees through the common gaps in your emergency planning and how to fill them.

Dental Emergency on Vacation? Here’s What To Do…

Dental emergencies are not fun and can crop up anytime, but when they occur during a vacation, they can put a damper on one’s plans. This is a perfect example of when it is better to be safe than s…

Great Smokies closer to replacing $2.5 million in outdated emergency radios

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closer to replacing $2.5 million in outdated radio and dispatch system with Friends of the Smokies Telethon funds.

Joke may be on prank emergency callers, with AI that detects fake distress

Police, Lifeline and other services may have a better chance at spotting fake emergencies, with technology that monitors physiological cues such as a high respiratory rate and dry mouth — or a lack of — in callers being developed in Queensland.

Oh! The Things We Can Do With Teeth!

As dentists, we are able to do so many great things with teeth. But an ability that is lacking for most? The ability to move teeth.

Ventura is more than a surf town. Here's how to experience it

Here are a few different ways to explore Ventura, including walking along its picturesque Main Street and visiting independent bookshops.

PTSD benefits could be expanded to more emergency responders

Connecticut lawmakers are proposing expanding workers' compensation coverage for emergency medical personnel, dispatchers and state prison guards.