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UNT develops smart phone App to help in 911 calls

Engineering professors at the University of North Texas are developing software that will provide vital information through smart phones on 911 calls and help first responders better do their jobs.

Multiple disasters wearing out North Texas volunteers, first responders

But the horrific spring of 2013 is taking its toll on the hearts and minds of volunteers and first responders, who have been repeatedly called upon to help.

AP PHOTOS: Rockin' for a good cause in Boston

"Tonight, we are all Boston," lead singer Tommy DeCarlo of the rock band Boston declared to a crowd of thousands of people, including victims and first responders of the deadly Boston Marathon...

House bill protects homeland security budget

An Appropriations subcommittee moved to beef up the Border Patrol, grants to local governments for first responders and training to disarm bombs.

Trophy Club first responders honored for saving toddler's life

Five first responders were given a special lifesaving award during a recent Trophy Club Town Council meeting for saving the life of a 2-year-old boy who had fallen into his family's swimming pool.

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FedEx plane donated to Sacramento responders

A retired Boeing 727 made its last flight for FedEx on Friday morning to Mather Field as it...

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.: Swimmers defy red flags on Panhandle beaches

Deputies and other first responders are asking beachgoers to stay out of the water when red...

Heat forces cancellation of Del Oro High graduation; five sent to hospitals

Withering heat sickened at least 15 people, two critically, at a packed Saturday morning...