Facilities Services/Public Works are our forgotten First Responders, first in and last out, and on any given day they can be exposed to 50 different types of hazards or potential exposures.

Public Works workers are often first on the scene at public emergencies and last to leave. Moreover, on any given day, they can be exposed to 50 different types of hazards or potential exposures.

Yuba County, Calif., has put some of that technology to work in recent years, educating local residents on how to know when and where they may be affected by a natural hazard and also allowing ...