An ammonia leak at McLane Foods in Yorkville triggered an evacuation and a multi-agency HazMat response early Friday.

Google Emergency Location Service launches in India through Uttar Pradesh. The system handled 20 million test calls, locates callers within 50 meters, and works on Android 6.0+ devices without apps.

The Chico Police Department is urging residents who have not already done so to sign up for Butte County Emergency Alerts, ...

Google has pushed out an emergency security update that affects millions of people who rely on its software every day, from ...

Android already warns when your location is being tracked — but not by which apps. That puts the onus on users to play ...

If you live in areas expected to get hit with rain, heavy wind or flooding, it’s important to have Emergency Alerts enabled ...

• Also under “Government Alerts,” tap “Emergency Alerts.” For older phones, this will simply turn Emergency Alerts ON. For ...

Plus: Apple Fitness+ expands to new markets, it’s even easier to add photos to Aura’s digital frames, and the new Nocs speakers go heavy metal. This capability becomes available during an emergency ...

WESLACO, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Google is rolling out a new tool that allows 911 dispatchers to view live video from a caller’s phone, giving emergency crews a clearer picture of what’s happening ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Per SammyFans, this “surprise” is for users of the company’s newest ...

What just happened? People can behave unpredictably in emergency situations, but Google is introducing a new security feature to help. Available on most Android devices, this option can give emergency ...

Android rolls out Emergency Live Video for 911 calls, letting dispatchers see real-time scenes during emergencies. Great for holiday travel safety.