Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Emergencies don’t choose a time to happen. When they strike, swift movement by emergency vehicles like fire engines, ambulances, and ...

A group of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and the Japanese technology firm Fujitsu Limited have found that the flashing lights of emergency vehicles could potentially cause other ...

We know the dangers that confront first responders, and just getting to an emergency event, such as an accident or fire, can provide a gauntlet of hazards, from other drivers to getting traffic lights ...

The Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety on Tuesday unanimously approved an engineering consulting contract for a project that will install emergency vehicle preemption devices at 62 ...

Elon Musk has perpetually promised that self-driving cars are only a year away. However, today's relatively rudimentary autonomous systems are still making errors that most humans wouldn't make behind ...

Several weeks ago I received an alert about a new USFA publication, Emergency Vehicle Safety Initiative 2014. This document first came out in December 2013, but if you’re like me, you may have missed ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — When you hear a siren or see a parked emergency vehicle with the lights flashing, move over. It’s the law. In honor of National Crash Responder Safety Week, first responders put on ...