The simulation involved the aftermath of a tornado. “The event was held … with the lights off, tables and chairs knocked over, and even tree branches on the floor to make the scenario as lifelike as ...

“As one of the largest public universities in the country and Top 15 in innovation, FIU is dedicated to the continuous improvement of disaster responses within our communities locally and globally,” ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - If you find yourself in the middle of a disaster, the first thing you hope to find is someone who can help. That’s why TTUHSC students take part in Disaster Day: An ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A tornado blows through a rural area, multiple injuries dot the landscape, and people are trapped underneath cars and tree trunks. This is only a drill, but it’s made to be as ...

There was a whole lot of shaking going on at Union Station at Patsaouras Transit Plaza on Tuesday morning, April 5. But, thankfully, the only things truly jolted were the nerves of a few participants.

SALT LAKE CITY — Should a national disaster take place, is Salt Lake City and surrounding areas equipped to take in dozens of injured patients? An intense simulation at the Utah Air National Guard ...

NEW YORK-- The FDNY has a brand new way to train its members for some of the most complicated rescues. The simulator was dedicated Thursday to a beloved member of the department who made the ultimate ...

BURGAW, NC (WWAY) — Trillium Health Resources is hosting a Post Disaster Simulation to share about the importance of being prepared and to walk through steps to take the weeks following a disaster. It ...

Baldwin High School students conduct a blanket carry during a disaster simulation on May 13. — Photo courtesy of Baldwin High School Baldwin High School students learned about search and rescue ...

CHESTER, Pa. (WPVI) -- Dozens of nursing students got a real life lesson Thursday in just how critical a role they may play. Widener University's School of Nursing hosted a simulated disaster on its ...

Massachusetts students took part Thursday in "Disaster Day," an intense training exercise that also brings police and firefighters to campus. The emotional exercise is part of the curriculum for ...