And if there's a weather emergency or other problem, it's our workers who must respond.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said he lifted the "weather emergency" on Wednesday, as salting crews and snow plows finished clearing city streets.
Are you prepared for a weather emergency or natural disaster?
That having been said, obviously if there was -- if we were coming in a weather emergency like yesterday and needed to have that happen, I have no doubt that that could easily happen because, again, it just was a matter of the resources that you move out there and then ultimately how quickly those resources you might need to get back.
Broadcastify streams around 3, 500 scanner channels, including local law enforcement, fire departments, weather service, emergency medical services and the International Space Station.
Their lives were saved by having an emergency weather radio while camping.
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Northern Ireland's agriculture committee is holding an emergency weather meeting to assess the damage caused to NI farms by the heavy snow.
But the U.S. Department of Agriculture nixed the idea, saying the hay could only be cut if "emergency weather conditions" affected that particular acreage.
Its bandwidth of 428 kilohertz means a single segment can carry a bare-bones video picture, compact disc-quality audio, and text for news flashes, weather details and emergency announcements.
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Not only did that PSA air across the state, we partnered with a major retailer and a major radio manufacturer along with TV stations across Wisconsin to promote the use of emergency weather radios in every home.
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Everbridge also has a weather tracking system, and emergency managers can use that to send out automatic notifications as different weather events approach their areas.
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The UN has urged "all agencies" to plan for emergency assistance after weather experts predicted below-normal rainfall for Afar, saying a "major emergency" could be just weeks away.
In other cases, reception of messages via the Emergency Managers Weather Information Network (EMWIN) failed.
The weather service, citing emergency management officials, said dozens of cars had been overturned near Exit 306 at Adairsville.
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Features like social media services, live traffic and weather updates and automatic emergency calling will be available in 650 percent more cars worldwide in 2017 than there were in 2010, according to analysts at IMS Research.
The weather service issued the tornado emergency for Oklahoma City as well as its suburbs of Moore, Yukon and Bethany.
Weather satellites also pick up emergency beacons used by those who venture into remote areas and become stranded, leading to the rescue of nearly 300 people in 2010 alone.
At the height of the storm, the National Weather Service issued a tornado emergency for a number of areas in and around Oklahoma's capital city, with tornadoes reported outside Moore, near the suburb of Bethany, north of Union City and outside Tinker Air Force Base.
Olympic reps admitted Tuesday the recent weather has forced them to take emergency measures at several venues.
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The National Weather Service issued a rare tornado emergency for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, meaning that significant and widespread damage and fatalities were likely.
We need to devote more public resources to pay for emergency response and reconstruction from weather-related catastrophes.
Susan Pierce, superintendent for Moore Public Schools, said Tuesday the 23, 000-student district carried out its emergency plan, monitoring the weather Monday.
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Tennessee also has issued a state of emergency for areas affected by the weather.
Meanwhile, volunteers at Age Concern organisations are preparing to provide a range of emergency services for pensioners as the weather gets colder.
Changes expected within the emergency response teams dealing with extreme weather.
Please stay home once the weather gets bad except in the case of real emergency.
All told, an estimated 10 tornadoes hit the region, said Mark Wiley, an emergency-response meteorologist with the National Weather Service.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said the weather was hampering paramedics' efforts to get to emergency calls because of the bad road conditions.
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader asked what the Scottish government was planning to "keep people, goods and emergency services moving" during the bad weather.
The region had been hit by two inches of snow over Christmas but the bad weather is not thought to have been behind the emergency landing.
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