Imperial County Fire Chief Tony Rouhotas Junior Read more about Easter Quake Took Lives, Rattled Nerves, Challenged New Fire Chief

At 3:40 in the afternoon on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010, the Baja California earthquake struck, registering a 7.2 magnitude on the moment magnitude scale. It’s epicenter was 16 miles south of Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California, Mexico. It’s said to have... Read MoreRead more about Easter Quake Took Lives, Rattled Nerves, Challenged New Fire Chief

Fire and Rescue Chief Kim Zagaris and Cal O E S Director Mark Read more about Oklahoma City Bombing: California Sent its Best to Midwest Terror Response

On April 19, 1995, a yellow moving truck parked in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building; at 9:02 AM, it exploded. The death and devastation it left in its wake was like nothing ever seen in the U.S. The blast killed 168 people and injured more than 600... Read MoreRead more about Oklahoma City Bombing: California Sent its Best to Midwest Terror Response

Read more about Shot in the Sun: Jerry Sanders Orders Sniper to Take Out Shooter in McDonald’s Massacre

Join us for the first-ever episode of All Hazards: Stories from Emergency Response Leaders. In this episode, former San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders talks about his experience during the McDonald’s... Read MoreRead more about Shot in the Sun: Jerry Sanders Orders Sniper to Take Out Shooter in McDonald’s Massacre