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Jun 11, 2018
Going Swimming this Summer? Look for These 3 Things
As we head out to enjoy the pool, waterpark or waterfront, it’s important to stop and think about safety. It can mean the difference...
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Jun 11, 2018
How to: Set an Alert for Tornado Warnings on your Phone
Severe thunderstorms can be stressful, and even more so when the phrases “Tornado Watch” and “Tornado Warning” are being thrown around....
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Jun 11, 2018
A 50th Birthday Surprise
What do you get someone who’s lost everything? For Deborah Bear from Reed, Kentucky, she had not expected to spend her 50th birthday in a...
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Jun 11, 2018
Thank you to Sponsor: BMW
Thank you to BMW of North America for their ongoing support. For every first aid kit sold via BMWUSA.com and at BMW dealerships...
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Jun 11, 2018
Blood Donations Save Lives
When Jacqueline needed heart surgery at eight years old, there was a shortage of type O negative blood. Her surgery had to be postponed –...
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Jun 10, 2018
Summer Safety Tips
Do you know what to do if you are stung by a jellyfish? What if you’re in the sun for too long? We want you to have a safe and fun...
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Jun 9, 2018
Bangladesh: Migrants prep for rain with American Red Cross assist
Look at this scene from Kutupalong—a temporary home to more than half a million people. Families from Myanmar’s Rakhine state fled their...
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Jun 8, 2018
U.S. Dept. of Labor Orders Fl. Flight Training Co. to reinstate Instructor terminated after raising
ORLANDO, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ordered Orlando-based SIMCOM Training...
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Jun 8, 2018
U.S. Dept. of Labor Cites Fl. Utility Construction Co. for Exposing Employees to Cave-in Hazards
DAYTONA BEACH, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited P&S Paving Inc., a Daytona...
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Jun 7, 2018
National Guard 24-Year Old Female Army Sgt. Teaches CPR to 100 Fijian troops
“The National Guard is engaged worldwide in supporting the Joint Force and the USA’s national security priorities,” Lengyel said....
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Jun 6, 2018
Face of Defense: Army Reservist Volunteer Firefighter Saves a Life with CPR
Bill Coan has been a firefighter almost as long as he’s been alive, and would have started firefighting sooner if not for the age...
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Jun 5, 2018
Face of Defense: Marine Saves Corporal’s Life Outside a Movie Theatre
Alot ran through Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Joseph’s mind when he saw the body of a lance corporal on the pavement outside the movie...
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Jun 4, 2018
Face of Defense: USS Stethem’s Sailors Learn CPR
Medical personnel aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Stethem conduct life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation...
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Jun 3, 2018
Face of Defense: Airman saves Civilian at Gym
For one airman, a routine workout at the field house here turned into an opportunity to put his life-saving skills to the test. Air Force...
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Jun 2, 2018
Face of Defense: Navy Midwife Saves Man on Ferry Trip
Navy midwife's bring new life into the world. Occasionally, they also save lives. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Erika Schilling, a military nurse...
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Jun 1, 2018
Air Force Med Tech saves Airborne Heart Attack Vic
After visiting family in Santa Ana, California, Air Force Staff Sgt. Cassidy McCurdy, an independent duty medical technician with the...
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May 31, 2018
School Staff Use AED To Save 6th- grader Student's Life
PLAINFIELD, IL — When Lori Thompson dropped her sixth-grade son Jack off at Ira Jones Middle School on February 28, 2018, she never...
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May 31, 2018
CPR used to save man’s life
Janie Hall, left, and Becca Bartholomew, a server at the Cheesecake Factory in Kansas City, MO worked together to save a man’s life with...
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May 31, 2018
National CPR and AED Awareness Week
June 1-7 is designated as National CPR and AED Awareness Week. Along with other National Cardiac Arrest Collaborative members, the...
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May 30, 2018
Hissssssssssssssssstory Made in the Everglades-SFWMD Python Hunters Eliminate 1000th Snake
Eliminated snake total highlights District's ongoing efforts to eradicate invasive species to protect ecosystem. West Palm Beach, FL -...
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