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Articles Tagged with ''life safety''

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Water Safety Starts with Perimeter Access Control

Matt Welty
May 28, 2025

Every summer, as the temperature rises across the U.S., families, young children, and other people looking to cool down flock to fill our 10.7 million private and public pools. Yet, what the New York Times calls a ‘public health crisis’ lurks in waiting.


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San Francisco accidental overdose deaths decline for second year

Security Staff
January 23, 2023

Department of Public Health says 2022 was second consecutive year that drug mortality rates in San Francisco dropped despite climbing national rates.


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Sam Greif appointed Chairman of the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Terrorism & Homeland Security Committee.

July 20, 2021

Plano Fire-Rescue Chief Sam Greif has been appointed to serve as Chairman of the International Association of Fire Chiefs’ Terrorism & Homeland Security Committee.


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New PSA Targets Risky Behavior on Railroad Tracks

January 21, 2020

Operation Lifesaver, Inc.(OLI) is launching a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign that brings attention to the dangerous distractions that could lead to unexpected and sometimes deadly tragedies for pedestrians on or near railroad tracks.


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Legislation to Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Passes House

September 18, 2019

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1618, the Zachary and Nicholas Burt Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act, which will create a new grant program to install carbon monoxide alarms in the homes of elderly and low-income individuals, as well as schools and other public facilities.


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U.S. Coast Guard Issues Safety Bulletin Following Conception Disaster

September 13, 2019

The U.S. Coast Guard has issued safety recommendations following the Conception dive boat accident near Santa Cruz Island.


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New Florida Law Allows Paramedics to Carry Pistols

July 2, 2019

A new law in Florida will allow paramedics to carry firearms when responding to shootings, drug raids and other high-risk situations.


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The Incel Killer and the Threat to the Campus Community

The “Incel” killer seems to have surfaced as the latest hidden, yet extremely dangerous, threat to society and the campus community.
Gregory Richter
Gregory Richter
Ariana Richter
March 12, 2019

What is an "Incel" killer, and how can they be a potential threat on college campuses?


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How Three Universities Embraced Stop the Bleed Training

University security can take a leading role in disseminating Stop the Bleed training as part of their formal security and safety programs
Andy Altizer, Westminster Schools & Georgia State University
Andy Altizer
Cpt. Adam Fouche Steve Harris MSN, RN Sam Sharter
March 5, 2019

How have Kennesaw State University, Emory University and University of Georgia taken a leading role in disseminating Stop the Bleed programs?


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Underreported Arsons in America Pose Major Threats

Arson Fire Deaths Lead to Unreported Homicides
December 4, 2013

America has a severe but hidden arson problem because the reporting system for deliberately set building fires is so chaotic and patchwork that most arsons are not reported to the federal government.


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