#emergency-response

#emergency-response

The two deaths are not connected, and there is no known relationship between the two individuals who died. Information has not yet been released by sheriff's officials on what caused the deaths or the circumstances surrounding them. But a resort spokesperson told South Tahoe Now that one incident involved the death of a 33-year-old man while skiing on an intermediate trail, and another was a medical emergency involving a 58-year-old man.

A train collided with a car stuck on the tracks in Emeryville early Saturday morning, according to a police department press release. Shortly after 1 a.m., a woman reportedly turned onto the railroad tracks and became stuck. She exited the vehicle before an oncoming train hit it. The vehicle subsequently caught fire. Authorities stated that the railway was shut down temporarily so emergency response, fire suppression, vehicle removal and a full inspection of the tracks could take place.

A community college bus carrying the school's baseball team crashed and overturned in a ditch in rural Iowa on Wednesday, authorities said, killing one person and injuring all the other 32 occupants. The morning crash involved the Iowa Lakes Community College bus and no other vehicles, the Iowa State Patrol said in a statement. It occurred on a highway near Twin Lakes, about 110 miles northwest of Des Moines.

Police have ordered evacuations in a UK town centre after the discovery of a substance that could be hazardous. Reports were made at around 1pm this afternoon that a potentially hazardous substance had been found inside business premises. A cordon is currently in place in Baxter Gate in Loughborough after the incident. The premises in question, along with others nearby, have been evacuated as a precaution according to Leicestershire Police.

According to Con Edison, approximately 700 customers in parts of Brooklyn and Queens are affected by ongoing outages. The utility company explains that the primary cause is a problematic mixture of snow and road salt seeping into underground electrical equipment. Con Edison crews are reportedly working around the clock to restore service. This marks the second consecutive week of power problems in Brooklyn, after previous outages in Park Slope and Boerum Hill left hundreds without electricity last week.

Dozens of people have died in Japan after record-breaking snowfall blanketed northern regions of the country, while officials warned that warmer temperatures could trigger a new wave of accidents. Authorities said 35 people had died in snow-related incidents across Japan since 20 January, with almost 400 injured, 126 of them seriously. Most of the deaths were among people who fell while trying to clear snow from their roofs or around their homes.

An 81-year-old man died after a fire ripped through the fifth floor of a Brooklyn apartment building Thursday, cops said. The blaze ignited inside the building on 47th St. near 12th Ave. in Borough Park around 2:45 p.m., according to cops and firefighters. The victim was found dead inside an apartment, cops said. His name is being withheld until after his family is notified of his death.

BERKELEY A 74-year-old woman died Wednesday afternoon in a fire at her duplex near Strawberry Creek Park. Authorities were trying to confirm her identity and notify relatives before releasing her name. The fire erupted about 3:53 p.m. Wednesday at a single-story duplex in the 1300 block of Poe Street. Officials said the first crew of firefighters arrived to find flames and smoke showing from three sides of the structure. Crews were also alerted there was a possible victim inside the house.

Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene of the major incident after a Bus &Eacuteireann vehicle crashed on the pedestrianised North Earl Street. Ambulances and units from Dublin Fire Brigade are at the scene. A tent has been erected around the crash site, and a garda cordon has been put in place. The front window of the bus has been smashed. Debris can be seen strewn across the pedestrianised street as firefighters and paramedics put up fencing around the site.

The infrastructure beneath Brooklyn's snow-packed streets has been struggling against an unforeseen adversary: the very salt meant to protect its surfaces. As Gothamis t reports, there are about 2,000 Brooklyn residents grappling with a formidable power outage, prominently in neighborhoods like Boerum Hill, Park Slope, and Gowanus, a logistical snare that has been exacerbated by the 116 million pounds of salt distributed citywide to combat the snow that is now corroding underground power cables and preventing Con Edison's repairs.

No injuries reported after major fire breaks out at western Tehran bazaar, sending thick smoke over the Iranian capital. A massive fire has broken out at a bazaar in western Tehran, authorities say, sending thick plumes of black smoke over the Iranian capital. The cause of the blaze on Tuesday morning was not immediately unclear. The fire has so far resulted in no injuries, Tehran emergency services operations commander Mohammad Behnia said.

Emergency crews in New Hampshire made a speedy rescue Thursday when they had to save nearly 60 people who were stuck on a malfunctioning ski lift. Fire officials from Lyme, Hanover, and Thetford, along with police officers from Lyme and Orford, responded to the Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme Center to help the Dartmouth Ski Patrol after a lift malfunctioned, the Lyme Fire Department said on Facebook. Responders from the three fire departments quickly began bringing the stranded skiers down from their chairs.

Nearly 60 people were rescued after a chairlift broke down at a ski area in Lyme, N.H. on Thursday. The rescue took place on the Winslow Mountain Quad at Dartmouth Skiway, where first responders evacuated 59 people over a period of 90 minutes, according to a statement by Aaron Rich, Lyme Fire Chief. The rescue happened before dark and one person was transported to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) for treatment after the rescued skiers were checked for cold-weather injuries, according to Rich.

Officers will be expected to arrive at crime scenes within 15 minutes in urban areas and 20 minutes in the countryside while attending serious crimes, the Home Office said. The new time limits will apply if there is a danger to life, an immediate threat of violence or the possibility of a serious injury or damage to property, or if a crime is in progress. Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, is preparing to announce a full package of changes that the Home Office claims to be the biggest overhaul in two centuries.

Landslides hit a house and a campground in New Zealand on Thursday, leaving at least two dead while emergency crews were trying to rescue others buried in rubble, officials said. The first hit a house in the community of Welcome Bay on New Zealand's North Island at 4:50am, police said. Two people escaped the house, and the bodies of two who were trapped inside were recovered hours later, the emergency management minister, Mark Mitchell, said.

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) -- All westbound lanes of the San Mateo Bridge are closed following a deadly accident. Authorities say at least two cars were involved in crash. SKY7 image shows emergency crews over the scene and the backup. This story is developing. Check back for updates. You can track the latest traffic conditions here. Copyright © 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved.

Adamuz's municipal events hall, which had been turned into an emergency response centre to which the injured passengers were ferried, told its own tale. A dozen trestle tables were neatly stacked with hundreds of blankets brought by local people. Inside and outside the hall, Guardia Civil officers mixed with local police, civil emergency workers and dozens of journalists. One ashen-faced officer was not sure how to sum up the events of the past few hours. It was what it was, he said.

High-speed train derailed, jumped onto the track in the opposite direction and crashed into an oncoming train on Sunday in southern Spain Spain's transport minister Oscar Puente updated the death toll but said more victims could be confirmed The crash happened in an area that is hard to reach- locals were taking blankets and water to the scene to help the victims

One person died and nine others were injured in a collision between a bus and a train locomotive in the northern German city of Hamburg, the city's fire service said Friday. All the victims were inside the bus at the time of the accident, a fire service spokesman told AFP. The bus driver is in a "life-threatening" situation, with two other passengers seriously injured and six lightly injured, he said.

Several people were injured Thursday afternoon in a multi-vehicle highway crash in Boston, according to Massachusetts State Police. Troopers responded to the crash on Interstate 93 South near Exit 15 at about 3:30 p.m., police said in a statement. As of Thursday evening, one person is "in serious condition." Fire officials and emergency responders were on the scene to render aid to the crash victims, according to police. The left two highway lanes were closed.

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In some ways, it was just another campaign coffee: Los Angeles mayoral candidate Austin Beutner in a roomful of voters talking about his career and life accomplishments. But this was no ordinary meet-and-greet. Beutner was standing inside a partially rebuilt house - with no doors, no windows and no drywall - in an area leveled by the Palisades fire. In the living room, about a dozen people spoke about what they had been through, from the frantic evacuation to the sight of smoldering ruins to the battle to get rebuilding permits.

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

A pedestrian was taken to a Boston hospital with life-threatening injuries after they were struck by a car in Canton on Wednesday evening. Local emergency personnel responded to the scene at Randolph Street and Wentworth Road shortly before 7 p.m., according to a release from Canton police and fire.

Deputies were dispatched to the resort at approximately 12:20 p.m. after receiving a report of an unresponsive skier on "The Grizz," a single black diamond run located in Keystone's Outback terrain. According to authorities, the skier-a male visitor from Colorado's Front Range-was discovered by fellow guests, who immediately began CPR and contacted emergency services. Keystone Ski Patrol responded quickly and administered advanced life-saving measures at the scene before transporting the skier to a nearby helicopter landing zone. The individual was then airlifted by Flight for Life to CommonSpirit St. Anthony Summit Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.