. A time of appreciation that brings free food and gifts and a recognition for a thankless job that some of my colleagues do day in and day out. A lot of long days and shifts for low pay and it takes a toll, but THANK YOU to those that do it 24/7/365 and only get one week of recognition! When you see your local EMS crew “THANK THEM” EVERYDAY!

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A Flood Warning is issued when flooding is already happening or is about to happen very soon. This means you should take action immediately—move to higher ground, avoid flood-prone areas, and never drive through flooded roads.

A Flood Watch is issued when flooding is possible. A watch means conditions are right for flooding, so you should stay alert, monitor weather updates, and be prepared to ... (Full Story & Photos)

Quick response by responding Maytown firefighters controlled the incident to a room & content fire, no injuries were reported!... (Full Story & Photos)

This was a mixture of 27% nitrogen, to mitigate the fertilizer as it was a water soluble substance, local fire agencies responded with water takers to wash the roadway down! There was no hazard to residents and or the environment!... (Full Story & Photos)

These programs are produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and instructed by the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service who is contracted by FEMA to teach these programs, participating students are then required to take a pre-written exam and then at the completion of the classes a final written exam is administered. Under Pa Title (35) under emergency management, specifically ... (Full Story & Photos)

As families across the region gather to celebrate the holiday season, the Southern Regional Emergency Management Agency (SREMA) is reminding residents to keep safety at the forefront of their festivities. While the holidays bring joy, tradition, and togetherness, they also present an increased risk for fires and home accidents—many of which can be prevented with a few simple precautions.

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Members of the Susquehanna Regional Emergency Management Agency (SREMA) recently met with retired Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Rain, who currently serves as the Safety and Security Director for the Elizabethtown Area School District (EASD). The meeting focused on reviewing and strengthening emergency policies and procedures specific to Bainbridge Elementary School.

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