Angelina Perez. Home fire. Bushwick, New York.
"When things like this happen, I think you find a new perspective on life." On January 17, 2012, at 8:30 AM, Angelina’s four-bedroom...
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Jul 14, 2018
Wildfires force evacuations
The Red Cross is responding to provide food, shelter and comfort for those affected by the wildfires currently burning across the west....
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Jul 12, 2018
Pennsylvania doctor makes lifesaving house call in his own home
Stephanie and Matt Austin went to a Philadelphia Phillies game one Saturday night, then headed to their new beach house, eager to sleep...
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Jul 12, 2018
Southern diet could be deadly for people with heart disease
People with a history of heart disease who eat a traditional Southern diet are more likely to die than those who follow a Mediterranean...
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Jul 9, 2018
Pasco firefighters help save man- then return to save his lawn
HUDSON — There was still a lot of work to be done when Gene Work felt the first signs of what he would later learn was a massive heart...
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Jul 9, 2018
We’ve teamed up with GMA to spread the critical ‘Water Watcher’ safety message
According to the CDC, "Every day, about 10 people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger." A...
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Jul 6, 2018
U.S. D.O.L. finds W. Virginia Roofing Contractor Exposed Employees to Fall, Electrocution, and more
HURRICANE, WV - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Design Roofing LLC for...
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Jul 6, 2018
U.S. Dept. of Labor Cites Miami Commercial Bakery for Exposing Employees to Electrical & Fall Ha
MIAMI, FL – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Bakery Management Corp., doing...
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Jul 5, 2018
Former Silver Medal diving champ brushed off symptoms discovered to be heart valve disease
Len Rapkins can barely remember a time when he wasn’t fit. As a teen growing up in Great Britain, he trained as a boxer, gymnast and...
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Jul 3, 2018
Lifeguard Cpt. Elmer Delgado honored for his Lifesaving actions
Elmer Delgado, a Chicago Park District lifeguard captain, was honored with the Lifesaving Award for Professional Responders at the Annual...
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Jul 3, 2018
4th of July Safety Tips
This year, celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in a safe way. Our 4th of July safety tips cover a few key summer...
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Jul 3, 2018
Red Cross History of Service
As we take the time to reflect on the history of our country this Independence Day, I’d like to share a little American Red Cross history...
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Jul 2, 2018
Utility Safety & Operations Professionals Conference & Expo Orlando FL Nov.2018
iP Utility Safety Conference & Expo brings together leading safety and operations minds from across the country for 3 days of education...
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Jul 1, 2018
OSHA Focuses on Worker Heat Hazards
Workers' Rights Workers have the right to: Working conditions that do not pose a risk of serious harm. Receive information and training...
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Jun 30, 2018
National Lightning Safety Awareness Week June 24 - 30, 2018
The National Lightning Safety Council was established to promote lightning safety education and awareness. The Council recognizes...
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Jun 29, 2018
Three More Lives Saved Due to Red Cross Training
Husband Saves Wife using CPR- Luke Benrud is so thankful that he had the chance to learn CPR through the Red Cross. He saved his wife’s...
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Jun 29, 2018
Wading through the storm with a friend
Pat Brady stared at the rapidly rising water in his kitchen as the rainfall from Hurricane Harvey started to flood his home. The water...
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Jun 28, 2018
“Precision Health: Smart Technologies & Health” Symposium July 23
NINR will host a “Precision Health: Smart Technologies, Smart Health” Symposium on July 23, 2018 from 11:45 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. in Masur...
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Jun 28, 2018
NIH MedlinePlus Magazine Highlights NINR Palliative Care Resources
This spring, NIH MedlinePlus magazine has a focus on caregiving. It highlights several resources from NINR that can be useful to those...
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Jun 27, 2018
Vacation Tips for those with Heart Defects
Jill Gambon is from Boston Massachusetts. In 2007, her life was turned upside down when her daughter was diagnosed with Hypoplastic Left...
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