The Washington State E911 Coordinator's Office is working closely with Kitsap County as it becomes the first county in Washington State to offer Text-to-911 service. The new service allows cell phone users in Kitsap County to text local 911 call takers in read more
Representatives from the Washington Youth Academy (WYA) will host information sessions next week at Vancouver and Longview area high schools on March 30 and March 31. read more
New tsunami evacuation maps will help the Hispanic populations of Grays Harbor and Pacific counties learn the best routes to take in order to safely reach a designated assembly area on high ground. The brochures also offer critical safety information in S read more
The Washington Youth Academy will host information sessions next week at Tri-Cities and Yakima area high schools to educate students and families about the benefits and opportunities of the program. read more
Kevin Burke, the business liaison of the state emergency operations center, says the state's business community has been lucky in the aftermath of recent disasters. But he sees a time when the state might not be so lucky and is hopeful some best practices read more