Wildfires can be deadly, as well as causing millions of dollars worth of damage to homes, businesses and natural resources.

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Avineon, Inc., a successful provider of IT, geospatial, engineering, and program management solutions, today announced immediate availability of Avineonics(R) 2.0, the latest version of its state-of-the-art emergency management software.

bp hosts mideast crisis management training event in dubai BP, the oil and gas multinational held a regional crisis management training event in Dubai designed to raise the capability and competence of BP's front line staff in line with the company's response system for incidents and crises.

A Utah firefighter died Wednesday while battling a wildfire near Oak City in Millard County. The man was part of the Richfield Interagency Incident Management team working on the Devil's Den Fire, which was ignited by lightning Tuesday, according to Davida P.