At schools nationwide, students are organizing meals, selling wristbands and donating their time and money to aid the Haitian people impacted by the earthquake.

The real question should be: Why haven't communities done anything about surge capacity?

U.S. telecommunications and public safety agencies partner to test and develop new 4G wireless solutions that would upgrade emergency response communications.

Burlington County, N.J., tests military communications technology that provides interoperability among emergency management workers.

New software eliminates steps and pinpoints location of 911 callers on a GIS map.

Emergency management, public safety, homeland security and criminal justice agencies from around the world are invited to enter.

Kansas City, Kan.-area agencies convened to discuss best practices on how to use social media during disasters.

Ports were the biggest loser with a decrease of $100.6 million. Emergency operations centers among the winners for DHS grants.

The Montgomery County, Pa., Department of Public Safety provides near real-time emergency and traffic incident information online.