There was plenty of burning rubber Friday, not at the Spokane County Raceway but up at the Deer Park Airport, where the Spokane Police Department ran its Emergency Vehicle Operations Course. EVOC ...

LOWER MAKEFIELD >> Emergency vehicle operators face distractions and hazards that other drivers never encounter. With the siren screaming and lights flashing, they weave around traffic and squeeze ...

It’s one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves: if it’s something we do every day, then we don’t need to practice it. After all, we’re doing it successfully and constantly, practicing it every day, ...

What was your last training session or company drill like? Odds are it was not emergency vehicle driver training. I have often asked why it is that the things we use the least—portable ladders, rescue ...

SULPHUR, LA (KPLC) - Part of a first responder’s job is to get to a scene as quickly as possible while still being safe on the road, making training for emergency situations very important. For the ...

The question to four Metropolitan police officers lingered. "In what situation should you drive 109 mph," asked officer Michael Manning, an instructor with the Police Department's Emergency Vehicle ...

The Troy Police Department will use Colonie's Emergency Vehicle Operations Course after the city council unanimously approved the intermunicipal agreement earlier this month The Troy City Council has ...

On TV, the cops chase the bad guys in cars. On Commencement Bay this week, the cops have boats and they’re chasing each other. It looks like fun until boats cross their own wakes or come at each so ...

The call comes over the police radio. “The city of Fond du Lac just took a call of retail theft at the Forest Mall. The suspect was seen leaving in a black sedan with the plates ...” Soon after, a ...

The San Francisco Police Department's Emergency Vehicle Operation Course, at Pier 94 east of Hunters Point, is a flat asphalt desert. Hundreds of orange cones describe a maze of city "streets." The ...