emergency

At one point during the evening of America’s birthday, Boise first responders were averaging an emergency call every 6 minutes.

I text with people so much that when someone calls, even immediately family members, I worry that someone died. We need to normalize calling people again.

Learn from professionals in the Treasure Valley on how to deal with emergency situations.

This Nampa teenager didn't hesitate to jump in very cold water to save an 84-year old man.

Downloading this app could help save you, a friend, or family member.

The four day junior lifeguard boot camp in Nampa helped middle school students learn lots of life saving techniques.

If your circle of friends or office conversation is anything like mine, no doubt, you've been discussing the coming eclipse.  If you're planning to travel for it, there are some things to plan for.

This is just unbelievable. It is illegal in the state of Idaho to have aerial fireworks, and yet people still bring them into the state and fire them off. Yesterday during your Fourth Of July celebration you more than likely saw, or maybe even heard some fireworks that are strictly prohibited within city limits.

Ada County celebrated their new emergency 911 dispatch center with a ribbon cutting yesterday. A new-and-improved $15 million facility will provide the technology needed to keep the public safe, including 911 text messaging. The new facility will replace the current dispatch center that’s been in the basement of the Ada County Public Safety Building since the 1970s...

The City of Meridian has set up a hotline and email for all storm related issues. They have been getting so many calls, emails, social media messages, that they decided to streamline it and make it easier for everyone. Residents can call 208-895-3300 or email storm@meridiancity...