Hospitals use color codes to communicate emergencies quickly and discreetly. Each color code represents a different type of ...

The city’s Office of Homeless Services declares a Code Red when the heat index, a measure of both heat and humidity that reflects how hot the air feels, is forecast to be above 95 degrees for three ...

Abdur-Rahim Talibdin stood under an umbrella selling clothing and accessories outside Penn’s medical complex in West Philly Friday. Warm weather is generally good for foot traffic, he said. But when ...

NORRISTOWN — A previously established Code Red hot weather emergency was extended through Wednesday as a heat wave brings stifling temperatures to the region. The alert will last from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m ...

The Washington State Hospital Association hopes patients and visitors notice something when they hear an emergency call over the facility’s loudspeaker: they can understand it. The reason it would be ...

Nurse staffing shortages have been a challenge in healthcare for years, and was only made worse by the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to staffing issues that are still pervasive in ...

Shasta County public safety dispatch agency officials are replacing the system that enables them to alert residents when there's an emergency in their area. That means the Code Red system that has ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Parents of students in Palm Beach County Schools are questioning the district’s emergency codes – feeling like it may be causing unnecessary panic. This – after ...