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

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

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

Geology experts pitch new LiDAR technology to survey the environment to develop better models. read more

A couple dozen Washington National Guard members spent about an hour on March 6 delivering 1,417 pounds of food to the food bank at Tillicum read more