In Kaunas, 12 residents were evacuated due to a gas smell
Twelve residents were evacuated in Kaunas after a strong smell of gas was reported in an apartment building, but it was later identified and removed by gas service workers.
Zohran Mamdani raises the wage to 30 dollars an hour for these workers: how to sign up
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a raise in the hourly wage for emergency sanitation workers to $30 amid a severe winter storm.
Israeli troops fired 900+ rounds at Gaza medics โ report
Israeli forces reportedly fired over 900 rounds at a convoy of clearly marked ambulances and emergency vehicles in Gaza, resulting in the deaths of 15 aid workers.
New York Mayor Orders Citywide Travel Ban Ahead of Major Storm
New York Mayor has implemented a travel ban across the city in anticipation of a significant storm, affecting all vehicle types except for essential workers and emergency situations.
Fruta del Norte has seven shelters equipped with astronaut food in case something happens in the mine
Fruta del Norte mine in Ecuador has established seven emergency shelters stocked with astronaut food to ensure the safety of its workers.
Civil Defense of SP confirms another death in bus accident with rural workers on BR-153
A seventh victim has been confirmed in a bus accident transporting rural workers on the Transbrasiliana highway in Sรฃo Paulo.
โWe ran because everything was filled with black smokeโ: workers were evacuated from businesses due to a new fire in the center
A fire in Guayaquil, Ecuador, led to the evacuation of workers and significant emergency responses from local authorities.
In Finland, emergency stockpiles whose locations are secret are now available for training authorities on their contents
Finnish authorities, including police and rescue workers, are being trained this week in Lappeenranta on the use of contents from secret emergency stockpiles managed by the country.
Hungary: At least four dead due to fire in workers' housing
A fire in a workers' housing area in Budapest has resulted in at least four deaths and 21 injuries, with authorities investigating the cause.
The Minister's Response is a Great Disappointment
Healthcare workers express deep frustration at the inadequate response of the Minister of Health to a crisis in the emergency department.
The Army Denies Bullying in Air Rescue Near Plzeล. It's a Spit in the Face, Respond Health Workers
The Czech Army has rejected claims of bullying within the air rescue service near Plzeล, leading to outrage among health workers who feel disrespected.
Emergency workers continue to deal with aftermath of Russian strike on Yahotyn for fifth day โ photos, video
Emergency workers in Yahotyn are in their fifth day of addressing the consequences of a Russian airstrike on an industrial facility.
Russian attack on Roshen warehouses in Yahotyn: one emergency worker killed, one injured
A Russian attack in Yahotyn resulted in the death of one emergency worker and injuries to another during fire mitigation efforts.
Health workers suspend strike, warn against victimisation
The Joint Health Sector Unions has suspended its 84-day nationwide strike, cautioning against the victimization of its members following an emergency meeting in Abuja.
Russia has hit Ukraine's energy system 217 times since beginning of 2026
Since the start of 2026, Russian forces have conducted 217 attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, prompting ongoing emergency responses from utility services and railway workers.
Crisis Plans: How Disaster Relief Workers Prepare for Emergencies
The article discusses how disaster relief workers, led by Julian Kerth from the Bavarian Red Cross, are training and preparing for potential emergencies, especially in light of recent power outages in Berlin.
Number injured rises to 26 after Russian attack on Kyiv
The number of injuries from a Russian attack on Kyiv has increased to 26, including emergency personnel and medical workers.
Help during the Berlin power outage: Commitment that saves lives
The absence of fatalities during the blackout in southwest Berlin is attributed to solid preparedness and the dedication of support and care workers.
Is war between the Koreas imminent?
South Korea's military reported North Korea's ballistic missile launch towards the Sea of Japan, prompting an emergency security meeting in Seoul ahead of the upcoming Workers' Party conference.
Pavia, goes to the emergency room for a fall and his camper explodes in the parking lot
A camper exploded in the parking lot of the San Matteo hospital in Pavia while its owner was receiving treatment for a fall, after workers nearby heard an explosion and saw flames engulfing the vehicle.
Crans-Montana mourns fire victims, pays tribute to emergency services workers
Crans-Montana held a memorial to honor the victims of a tragic New Yearโs fire that resulted in at least 40 deaths and over 100 injuries, including eight identified French nationals.
Fractures, concussion, and serious injuries: unions denounce the 'brutal aggression' against two health workers attending an emergency on New Year's Eve
Unions have condemned a violent attack on two emergency medical workers in Usera, linking it to rising insecurity and lack of resources in the municipal service.
Paramedics consider government plans for protecting rescue workers to be 'not very effective'
The German professional association for emergency services doubts the effectiveness of government plans aimed at protecting rescue workers, questioning the proposed legal amendments intended to increase penalties for assaults on them.
Narrowboats still stranded on Shropshire Union Canal one week after sinkhole chaos
Narrowboats remain stranded on the Llangollen Canal one week after a massive sinkhole caused the collapse of its embankment, with emergency workers attempting to rescue the boats and their occupants.
โElena Venizelouโ: Workers protested while Adonis Georgiadis offered honey pies
Workers of the 'Elena Venizelou' hospital staged protests against Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis during the inauguration of the renovated emergency department, criticizing severe staffing shortages and a climate of fear from management.
Strikes and Protests Marked 2025. From Public Officials to Emergency Workers...
The year 2025 was characterized by unsuccessful negotiations between unions of public services regarding wage foundations and material rights, alongside strikes from various sectors including Fortenova workers and firefighters, and protests from emergency responders against changes to labor law.
Not only on New Year's Eve: Violence against emergency services has become alarmingly normal
The article discusses the rising violence against emergency service workers, emphasizing the need for efficient prosecution of the mostly young offenders to restore respect for those who serve in these roles.