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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

10 Good People Who Were Punished For Helping Others

No good deed goes unpunished. The world has its share of heroic people who will risk their own lives to keep other people safe, but they don’t always get parades and trophies for their good deeds. In the name of bureaucracy, procedure, or just pure selfishness, some people get dragged through hell for trying to help others. Sometimes it’s out of jealousy, sometimes it’s for profit, and sometimes there’s a whole system in place designed to keep people from being extraordinary. Whatever the…

Can Bail Bonds Fees be Negotiated?

My wife was arrested a few hours ago and this whole thing is just all one big mistake. Our attorney has told us the case has a 90% chance of getting thrown out at the…

Here’s how easy it is to buy anything — legal or illegal — on the 'dark web'

From drugs and guns to hacker rental services and fake IDs.

How to spot ATM skimming devices

What to look out for when using an ATM, and what you can do to protect your account.

How Police Are Watching You on Social Media

How does law enforcement use Twitter, Facebook, and other forms of social media to keep tabs on people? Documents from Chicago's Cook County Sheriff’s Office reveal a few of their surveillance techniques.

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 round<br>1. 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.<br>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.…

What is Emergency Service

If you feel you need to see a doctor right this minute, or before your local primary care physician can fit you in, then you require emergency services.

Drones: the fourth emergency service?

Across the world, search and rescue specialists are honing their drone-flying skills.

Is it Time to Rethink Emergency Service Delivery?

Emergency services in SA are overwhelmed: how one community created its own

In a medical emergency, the time it takes emergency services to respond could be the difference between survival or death. Ambulance response time is a global benchmark of efficiency.

The Balance Between Plumbing Preventative and Emergency Services

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it This is one of my Dad’s favorite sayings. He has always been a proponent of knowing when to fix something and when not to. He seems to have learned in life what to s…

Feeling Uneasy on a Date? Tinder Can Call Emergency Services

If you're on a date and feel uneasy or in danger, Tinder can act as your silent bodyguard and get emergency services to your location ASAP.

Better to Choose Your Emergency Services Company Before an Emergency

No one likes to think about disaster striking their home or business. However, emergencies happen every day and it’s possible they could someday happen to you. Having property insurance is a vital first step. But when a fire damages your kitchen, a flood fills your basement, the roof at your business leaks and soaks your Read More

Emergency Services Ergonomics and Wellness

This handbook looks at the roles that ergonomics and human factors play in emergency responder safety and workers compensation claims.

Emergency service volunteers' burden is growing as natural disasters increase, so what can be done? 

Natural disasters are putting the volunteer workforce under increasing pressure at the same time as volunteer numbers are declining, so how can it be made more sustainable?

World-first emergency services study finds higher risk of distress and suicidal thoughts

New research is shining a light on the more personal battles they may face once the disasters are over.

How Land Records Digitization Benefits Citizens & Government Offices

Land records digitization helps citizens complete land deals swiftly and avoid frauds. Speak to DRS for efficient land records digitization &amp; management.

Google is making it far easier for emergency services to find you in a crisis

This could mean the difference between life and death.

Commonwealth Bank using emergency services data to find vulnerable customers

Using algorithms to monitor a mix of data points from official emergency sources and weather alert systems to offer support to customers impacted by natural disasters.