First Responders

When Jessie Holton suffered from PTSD after serving in the US Marine Corps following the 9-11 terror attacks, he says the VA saved his life. He wants first responders to have the same type of life-saving resources.

All the western Montana McDonald’s restaurants are participating in a national ‘Thank You’ Meal campaign to honor first responders.

One listener shared his personal story about the horrible events that occurred on September 11, 2001.

All this week at the National Guard Armory, first responders have been participating in Crisis Intervention Training to help them hone their skills by simulating difficult situations that may involve persons suffering from mental illness or substance disorders.

The Missoula International Airport will conduct a simulated disaster drill on Thursday to test the readiness of airport emergency personnel, as well as firming up lines of communication with Missoula County first responders.

Driving conditions in western Montana have turned treacherous over the weekend, with warming temperatures and freezing rain turning highways into skating rinks, resulting in several serious accidents.

If you own a business, signing up for Smart 9-1-1 for Business is essential if your business is ever robbed, or there is a fire.