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Portable wi-fi to support disaster-hit communities

NSW is rolling out technology with internet functions to keep communities connected and support emergency services during natural disasters.

AAP

Officers' 'critical' trip to Italy needed before firefighting appliance can return

The return date of the $2.2m lift remains up in the air.

The Canberra Times

At least 14 people killed in Ukraine after oil truck collides with minibus

Accident left just a single survivor, Emergency Services say

The Independent UK

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'Hazmat emergency' over WA tornado asbestos exposure

Hundreds of residents remain without power and an urgent asbestos clean up is underway following a tornado that damaged more than 100 houses in WA's southwest.

AAP

Record $73m marine rescue spend announced at launch of new Newcastle base

'In the words of one of our members, we love it.'

Newcastle Herald

Longest EV truck journey to drop off new ESA's support vehicle

An electric prime mover hauled the truck from Brisbane.

The Canberra Times

Cruise Robotaxis Upgraded After Fire Truck Crash In San Francisco

Cruise says that it worked closely with police and fire units to get notifications for emergencies in San Francisco, setting up email alerts directly from the city’s Emergency Services for scenes that need to be avoided.

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'Terrible tragedy': firefighter dies in northern NSW

Rural Fire Service Commissioner Rob Rogers and Emergency Services Minister Jihad Dib have described the death of a firefighter on the job as a tragedy.

AAP

At least 52 people have died in a fire in a building in South Africa's biggest city, authorities say

Emergency services say at least 52 people died in a fire in a multi-story building in Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city

The Independent UK

Whelan's departure is no quick fix for troubled ESA

The agency will not be improved simply by virtue of Georgeina Whelan going.

The Canberra Times

Electric fire truck audit conclusions 'uncomfortable' for top public servant

The purchase of an Australian-first hybrid electric fire truck breached ACT procurement rules, audit finds.

The Canberra Times

Buck passed on ESA as Gentleman defers to public service to fix agency

The minister would not say whether he remained confident in the ESA commissioner.

The Canberra Times

Man killed on Glasgow's M74 after being knocked down by lorry

Emergency services rushed to the scene on the motorway near to the on-ramp from Polmadie, Junction 1A, after receivng reports of a man being knocked down at 11.35pm on Saturday.

Glasgow Live

Arson probe as teenagers fight for life after Geraldton house fire

Arson squad detectives have taken over the investigation of a house fire in Geraldton which left three boys have significant burns.

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Two young people dead after police called to Yorkshire lake

Emergency services were called to High Eske Nature Reserve in Tickton on Wednesday evening

Irish Mirror

Man dies in devastating Wexford building site accident as gardai seal off scene

The scene is now preserved and both the HSA and local coroner have been notified. The man’s remains have been taken to University Hospital Waterford where a post mortem examination will be carried out.

Chronicle Live

BMW smashes into shop front sparking 999 response on South Shields street

Emergency services descended on Dean Road following a dramatic crash with damage caused to a business

ABC News

Man dies in crane rollover on southern Gold Coast residential property

Paramedics say the 69-year-old man suffered a range of traumatic injuries and could not be revived.

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Fire destroys former RSL building in Sarina built by returned soldiers

Twelve fire crews battled the blaze at the former RSL headquarters in the North Queensland town of Sarina, but the building was not able to be saved.

Irish Mirror

Woman's body found in water near popular walking route in Cork

Emergency services in the area were alerted to the discovery near the Coachford Greenway this weekend.

Glasgow Live

Emergency services rush to Glasgow fire as Saracen Street is closed by police

Emergency crews rushed to a fire on Saracen Street this afternoon and they are still currently in attendance. Police have blocked off a section of the road as crews deal with the incident.

Dublin Live

Young man, 20s, in 'critical' condition following serious assault in Dublin city centre

Gardai and emergency services rushed to the scene on Anne Street South shortly after 1.30am on Sunday

ABC News

Fatal crash in South Australia's south-east as instant loss of licence drug-driving laws come in

Another person dies on South Australia's roads, adding to the horror start to the year, while SA Police have new powers to take licences away from drivers detected using drugs.

ABC News

Review of emergency response to Cyclone Seroja finds some staff trained 'on the job'

A report on the initial response of WA's emergency services to Cyclone Seroja in 2021 finds a lack of qualified staff meant some had to be "trained on the job", and highlights a "lack" of financial management processes.

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Dangerous missing radioactive capsule found in Australia

Emergency Services say they have ‘quite literally found the needle in the haystack’ after nearly a week-long search.

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