Visit the Trumbull Office of Emergency Management section for important Winter Storm Preparedness Information and Resources. The Emergency Management Extreme Heat or Cold page provides information on local Warming Centers, and links to sites with helpful tips, information, and resources to help you stay safe in the extreme cold this winter. More.

When disaster strikes, every second counts. That’s why a group of doctors and nurses are taking preparedness- Opens in new window into their own hands. More.

The Bristol Tennessee Police Department will host a two-day mass violence preparation and response course this summer. According to a recent release, the course is designed to help law enforcement, school and business professionals prepare for and respond to mass violence incidents. More.

Winter in New York can be quite complex featuring multiple precipitation types (snow, rain, sleet, and/or freezing rain), extreme cold temperatures, and strong winds. More.

Emergencies occur unexpectedly, and preparedness can help protect you and your family. The Florida Department of Health offers tools and resources to assist individuals, families and communities before, during and after emergencies and disasters such as hurricanes, floods, and public health emergencies. More.

Over the past decade, communities across the United States have faced a steady rise in severe weather events. Climate Central reports more than 193 major disasters during this period, resulting in over $1.5 trillion in economic losses and 6,403 deaths. Beyond the staggering figures, these events disrupt something even more fundamental: access to basic human rights, including safety, shelter, education and stability. More.

After our recent stretch of colder than average temperatures, it may be hard to believe that we are still several days away from the official start of winter. That means more freezing cold and potential winter weather impacts can be expected over the coming months. More.

We are off to a chilly start to the month of December — through its first week, our average temperature is running nine degrees below average, the coldest first week of December in 15 years. More.