Emergency Response

This page collects the 726 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Emergency Response”. Coverage spans public meetings and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Infrastructure, Weather, and Public Safety.

1. Yesterday1 item
   1. Congo Ebola Outbreak Deaths Exceed 5,000 Amid Regional SpreadDeaths in Congo's Ebola outbreak have surpassed 5,000, with 10,351 total infections recorded across the country as the virus spreads to other African nations. Health officials report that the outbreakMiami-Dade County
2. Fri, Oct 301 item
   1. Two helicopters collide near McMinnville Airport, closing Highway 233 in OregonTwo helicopters collided near a small airport southwest of Portland, Oregon, forcing the closure of Highway 233 and local roads on Thursday afternoon. Emergency crews and the Yamhill County Sheriff's San Francisco County
3. Thu, Oct 291 item
   1. Federal arrest triggers narcoblockades, school suspensions, and shelter warnings in MatamorosThe arrest of a priority target by federal forces triggered a series of roadblocks and security incidents across Matamoros, Tamaulipas, prompting the mayor to urge residents to shelter in place. AuthoLos Angeles County
4. Wed, Oct 281 item
   1. Port of San Diego reports unexpected dry-weather coastal flooding driven by the Kelvin WaveSan Diego coastline has experienced unexpected dry-weather flooding over the past three days due to an ocean phenomenon called the Kelvin Wave driving tides 14 to 16 inches higher than predicted. The San Diego County
5. Tue, Oct 274 items
   1. Record-breaking tides and coastal flooding hit Southern California as scientists warn of worse to comeThe tide gauge in San Pedro reached a record 8.18 feet on Tuesday morning, surpassing a 2005 mark as high water levels spilled over seawalls and flooded coastal communities across Los Angeles and OranLos Angeles County
   2. San Pedro tide gauge hits record 8.18 feet as coastal flooding hits Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles County
   3. Record-breaking El Niño tides and storm surges flood Newport Beach streets and homesLos Angeles County
   4. High tides trigger coastal flooding and partial road closures in Huntington Beach and Sunset BeachLos Angeles County

1. 01National Weather Serviceorganization6 mentions
2. 02Arizonalocation5 mentions
3. 03Coloradolocation5 mentions
4. 04Newport Beachlocation5 mentions
5. 05Nuevo Méxicolocation5 mentions
6. 06Utahlocation5 mentions
7. 07Farmingtonlocation5 mentions
8. 08Huntington Beachlocation4 mentions
9. 09Gran Cañónlocation4 mentions
10. 10Orange Countylocation4 mentions