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The American Red Cross in Collier County. (CREDIT: WINK News) FORT MYERS, Fla. (WINK) — American Red Cross volunteers assisted four adults following two residential fires in Fort Myers within a 12-hour period. According to an Oct. 17 news release from the…
OCALA, Fla. — Ocala Fire Rescue has added 12 members to its Special Operations Team, expanding the unit trained to handle complex rescues and hazardous materials emergencies. The department announced the additions on Friday, bringing the team from 32 to 44 members. All 12 new…
Puerto Vallarta News Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, October 16, 2026 — Jalisco dispatched 90 emergency personnel and 35 specialized vehicles toward the Costa Sur Friday morning to prepare for Hurricane Trudy. The reinforcements were expected to arrive early Friday afternoon. Their work includes warning vulnerable communities…
LIVE OAK, Fla. -- Two Suwannee County firefighters have been deployed to the Florida Panhandle to help communities recovering from recent hurricane activity. Suwannee County Fire Rescue announced Oct. 11, 2026, that Lt. Doug Mudry and Firefighter Teddy Akers are heading to the…
It takes a lot of manpower to recover after a hurricane. That's why Central Florida's finest answered the call when Hurricane Isaias slammed the Florida Panhandle last week. First responders from across the state were there, such as those within…
A prosecutor halted planned exhumations of victims after families objected to the testing process, insisting that DNA and forensic samples be analyzed in specialized laboratories abroad to ensure a full and transparent investigation Greek prosecutors have ordered forensic experts to…
WJHG BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Sleep Center donated mattresses to Panama City Beach Fire Station 30 on Wednesday. Firefighters work 48-hour shifts and sleep in bunk rooms when they are not responding to emergencies. They said having a comfortable…
[Image 2 of 5] DVIDS Florida Army National Guard Soldiers Aid in Post-Hurricane Isaias Response [Image 2 of 5] MILTON, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES 164th Air Defense Artillery Brigade /search/unit/164ADAB /rss/unit/4141 Florida Army National Guard Soldiers from the 1st of the 265th Air Defense Artillery Regiment…
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay first responders are back home after deploying to Florida’s Panhandle to help communities affected by Hurricane Isaias. Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 3 returned Monday after a mission that included documenting storm damage and checking…
40 Cut and Toss teams cleared and opened I-10 and U.S. 98 by 6 a.m. (FDOT) Following Hurricane Isaias’s recent landfall in Florida, Sen. Ashley Moody is leading an initiative to expand the total number of personnel assigned to the Florida National Guard. The move comes…