/incident-command Incident Command en-US Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:29:28 GMT /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management You’re responsible for managing the crash scene; this includes what happens behind the scene as well as at the scene Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:29:28 GMT /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/from-chaos-to-command-lessons-from-the-new-years-day-tragedy-in-new-orleans Hear Chief Bill Salmeron’s firsthand account of managing the MCI, from inter-agency collaboration to the long-term psychological toll on first responders Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:22:16 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/from-chaos-to-command-lessons-from-the-new-years-day-tragedy-in-new-orleans /mass-gathering/inauguration-day-2025-d-c-s-highest-security-event While this year is certainly not the first Inauguration Day, it is the first one for a candidate who has already experienced two assassination attempts Fri, 17 Jan 2025 20:09:53 GMT /mass-gathering/inauguration-day-2025-d-c-s-highest-security-event /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/over-20-injured-in-nyc-boat-fire A drunk boater is facing charges after a 44-foot vessel caught fire near Hart Island, injuring 23 people Mon, 09 Jun 2025 15:00:25 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/over-20-injured-in-nyc-boat-fire /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/like-a-horror-movie-11-wounded-in-stabbing-attack-at-ore-homeless-shelter Eleven people were hospitalized after a man attacked staff and residents at a Salem homeless shelter, just before surrendering his belongings at check-in Mon, 02 Jun 2025 19:30:43 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/like-a-horror-movie-11-wounded-in-stabbing-attack-at-ore-homeless-shelter /incident-command/how-being-a-firefighter-paramedic-prepared-me-to-be-an-incident-commander Key experiences from my early days on the job have revealed a surprising number of lessons for running command Mon, 02 Jun 2025 17:46:19 GMT /incident-command/how-being-a-firefighter-paramedic-prepared-me-to-be-an-incident-commander /mass-gathering/6-injured-in-makeshift-flamethrower-molotov-cocktail-attack-in-colo At least eight people were injured after a man attacked a pro-Israeli hostage rally in Boulder, the FBI is investigating as a terrorist act Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:27:42 GMT /mass-gathering/6-injured-in-makeshift-flamethrower-molotov-cocktail-attack-in-colo /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/15-injured-in-fla-boat-explosion An explosion aboard a boat on Florida’s Intracoastal Waterway injured 15 people, including two children Tue, 27 May 2025 10:45:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/15-injured-in-fla-boat-explosion /fire-ems/jet-fuel-all-over-the-place-plane-crashes-into-san-diego-neighborhood-setting-homes-on-fire A small plane crashed into San Diego’s Murphy Canyon neighborhood, igniting about 15 homes and vehicles Thu, 22 May 2025 14:49:21 GMT /fire-ems/jet-fuel-all-over-the-place-plane-crashes-into-san-diego-neighborhood-setting-homes-on-fire /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-32-injured-in-mo-bus-crash A bus veered off both sides of Missouri Highway 100 west of Hermann after the driver overcorrected Mon, 05 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/at-least-32-injured-in-mo-bus-crash /1-dead-11-injured-in-shooting-at-s-c-tourist-town A shooting in Myrtle Beach left 11 people injured and one person dead after a disturbance involving several people Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:04:21 GMT /1-dead-11-injured-in-shooting-at-s-c-tourist-town /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-6-injured-in-shooting-at-n-c-college A shooting at Elizabeth City State University during its Viking Fest celebration left one person dead and six others injured Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:19:38 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-6-injured-in-shooting-at-n-c-college /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mci-1-dead-several-injured-in-fla-ferry-crash At least a dozen were injured after a boat struck a ferry near Clearwater’s Memorial Causeway Bridge, prompting a mass casualty response Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:17:59 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mci-1-dead-several-injured-in-fla-ferry-crash /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/17-injured-in-fiery-motorcycle-crash-on-texas-interstate A fiery crash involving about 15 motorcycles on I-35W in Fort Worth left 17 people injured, including four in critical condition, prompting a massive emergency response Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:24:55 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/17-injured-in-fiery-motorcycle-crash-on-texas-interstate /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-21-injured-in-s-c-school-bus-crash A crash involving a school bus on I-77 in Chester County left an eighth-grade boy dead and sent students and adults to the hospital Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:52:22 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-21-injured-in-s-c-school-bus-crash /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university The 20-year-old gunman was identified as the son of a Leon County Sheriff's Office deputy Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:21:00 GMT /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/6-injured-2-critically-in-texas-house-explosion An Austin-Travis County EMS spokesperson said two were rescued from under the debris of the house that exploded and a third from a partially collapsed house next door Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:13:53 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/6-injured-2-critically-in-texas-house-explosion /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mich-house-fire-injures-12-including-police-officers Farmington Hills police officers arrived to find fire showing from the house and reports of people trapped inside Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:00:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/mich-house-fire-injures-12-including-police-officers /vehicle-crashes/6-injured-when-box-truck-strikes-pedestrians-in-boston Boston EMS reported that four people were transported to the hospital—two of them in critical condition—while two others received treatment at the scene Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:57:46 GMT /vehicle-crashes/6-injured-when-box-truck-strikes-pedestrians-in-boston /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/it-sounded-like-a-bomb-several-injured-burned-in-detroit-apartment-explosion One patient suffered burns to 90% of his body in the early-morning apartment explosion Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:10:29 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/it-sounded-like-a-bomb-several-injured-burned-in-detroit-apartment-explosion /rescue/video-wash-emts-paramedics-rescue-man-after-50-foot-fall-from-cliff Volcano Rescue Team EMTs and paramedics reached the patient via a side trail while technical crews set up rope systems and an artificial high directional to reach the victim Fri, 28 Mar 2025 12:53:33 GMT /rescue/video-wash-emts-paramedics-rescue-man-after-50-foot-fall-from-cliff /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/calif-county-ems-declares-an-mci-ahead-of-st-frattys-day-celebration San Luis Obispo officials will declare a "mass casualty incident" anticipating high 911 call volumes during the annual block party near Cal Poly Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:17:53 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/calif-county-ems-declares-an-mci-ahead-of-st-frattys-day-celebration /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/12-injured-in-american-airlines-plane-fire-at-denver-airport Photos and videos posted by news outlets showed passengers standing on a plane’s wing as smoke surrounded the aircraft Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:00:38 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/12-injured-in-american-airlines-plane-fire-at-denver-airport /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/8-injured-in-explosion-fire-at-denver-assisted-living-facility A transformer fire triggered by a construction accident at a Denver retirement community forced dozens of residents to evacuate, with eight hospitalized Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:02:45 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/8-injured-in-explosion-fire-at-denver-assisted-living-facility /fire-ems/5-injured-in-plane-crash-at-pa-retirement-community A single-engine plane crashed in a retirement community parking lot, bursting into flames, but all five aboard survived Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:21:16 GMT /fire-ems/5-injured-in-plane-crash-at-pa-retirement-community /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/8-injured-when-driver-crashes-through-calif-dealership Video showed the SUV backing into the Inglewood CarMax, into a lobby area, and driving out of the opposite end of the building Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:06:40 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/8-injured-when-driver-crashes-through-calif-dealership /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/20-injured-in-ky-nursing-home-fire Residents of the Landmark Nursing Home in Bardstown, as well as staff and police officers, were treated for smoke inhalation Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:55:00 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/20-injured-in-ky-nursing-home-fire /patient-assessment/hazmat-incident-at-s-c-chick-fil-a-sends-3-to-hospital Richland County EMS examined 13 people at the scene in Columbia, with three transported to a hospital Mon, 03 Mar 2025 14:47:41 GMT /patient-assessment/hazmat-incident-at-s-c-chick-fil-a-sends-3-to-hospital /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management You’re responsible for managing the crash scene; this includes what happens behind the scene as well as at the scene Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:29:28 GMT /vehicle-crashes/traffic-accident-scene-management /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university The 20-year-old gunman was identified as the son of a Leon County Sheriff's Office deputy Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:21:00 GMT /active-shooter/shooting-with-multiple-injuries-at-florida-state-university /fatal-incidents/we-dont-believe-there-are-any-survivors-rescuers-find-debris-from-american-airlines-plane-crash First responders have recovered at least 28 bodies from the Potomac River after the midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:25:03 GMT /fatal-incidents/we-dont-believe-there-are-any-survivors-rescuers-find-debris-from-american-airlines-plane-crash /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-7-injured-when-tesla-cybertruck-explodes-outside-las-vegas-trump-hotel Law enforcement identified the man as a U.S. Army Green Beret who deployed twice to Afghanistan Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:57:20 GMT /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/1-dead-7-injured-when-tesla-cybertruck-explodes-outside-las-vegas-trump-hotel /international/at-least-28-injured-when-driver-crashes-into-labor-demonstration-in-munich Officials said the car sped past a police vehicle that was following the gathering, then accelerated and plowed into the back of the group Thu, 13 Feb 2025 19:44:00 GMT /international/at-least-28-injured-when-driver-crashes-into-labor-demonstration-in-munich /mass-casualty-incidents-mci/8-dead-at-least-40-injured-in-fla-bus-crash A bus carrying farm workers overturned after it collided with a truck in Marion County Tue, 14 May 2024 15:55:46 GMT 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