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Careers
Joplin: A Tornado Tests Your Preparedness
Joplin will rise from the ripped trees and flattened devastation as a more modern, more energetic, and more proud community. And, I wonder, will you take the time to make your own bug-out bag, buy that generator, and be prepared if it happens to you?
May 25, 2011
Patrol
Officer Who Responded to Joplin Tornado Dies from Lightning Injuries
Officer Jefferson "Jeff" Taylor, who was struck by lightning on Monday, May 23, while on tornado disaster response duty in Joplin, passed away at a hospital here on Friday. He was 31 years old. He worked for Riverside, a suburb on the north side of Kansas City.
June 2, 2011
Patrol
Second Joplin Officer Will Not Survive Tuesday Shooting
Cpl. Ben Cooper, who died Tuesday, and Officer Jake Reed were the two officers who responded to the call Tuesday afternoon reporting a disturbance at the Northpark Crossing shopping center and were shot shortly after making contact with Anthony Felix, 40, in the parking lot.
March 11, 2022
Patrol
Video: Dash Cam Captures Okla. Tornado
A Moore (Okla.) Police Department cruiser captured the approaching tornado that struck the area on May 20 as Sgt. Mark Snavely looked for distressed residents.
June 2, 2013
Patrol
Sheriff's Office Dispatcher Killed in Texas Tornado
The Collin County (TX) Sheriff's Office says a dispatcher was killed in Saturday's outbreak of deadly tornadoes.
December 28, 2015
Patrol
Lightning Strikes Missouri Officer In Tornado Response
Lightning struck the area near where Officer Jeff Taylor, 31, was riding an ATV, after transporting a fire commander back to a command post. Officer Taylor was transported to a Springfield hospital and treated for burns and other injuries.
May 23, 2011
Patrol
Indiana Trooper Saves Self In Tornado
An Indiana State Police trooper freed himself from tornado debris this weekend after he found himself pinned in his basement under air-conditioning units.
March 4, 2012
Patrol
Dash Cam Captures Okla. Tornado
A Moore (Okla.) Police Department cruiser captured the approaching tornado that struck the area on May 20 as Sgt. Mark Snavely looked for distressed residents. Read the full story here.
June 2, 2013
Patrol
Nebraska State Trooper Captures Dramatic Image of Massive Tornado
The Nebraska Highway Patrol posted an image to its Facebook page of a massive tornado with a patrol vehicle in the foreground of the photo.
May 22, 2019
Patrol
Kentucky Corrections Officer Killed in Tornado, Inmate Escapes
Robert Daniel was watching over seven inmates when the tornado caused the building to collapse. He was found dead in the wreckage.
December 13, 2021
Command
Mayfield Chief: Police Station and Fire Station Destroyed by Tornado
Chief Nathan Kent said his officers worked 24 hours in the immediate aftermath of the disaster, many of them responding in damaged vehicles.
December 13, 2021
Patrol
Ohio Officers, Robbery Suspects Seek Cover from Tornado Together
Police said there were shopping carts blowing around, patio furniture scattered from a restaurant, benches, even a lamp broke off and fell on a cruiser. Hail pelted the lot and the winds picked up. The officers knew they had to get the teens to safety inside the nearby Hobby Lobby store. More Here.
April 9, 2018
Technology
Joplin Police Solve Two Hit-and-Run Cases with Vigilant Solutions LPR Data
The Joplin Police Department in Missouri solved two recent hit-and-run cases with the assistance of license plate reader (LPR) data from Vigilant Solutions.
February 12, 2016
Vehicles
L.A. County Sheriff Tests 2011-12 Patrol Vehicles
The same vehicles tested in Michigan — new entries included Ford's 2012 Police Interceptors, Chevrolet's 2011 Caprice PPV, and Kawasaki's Concours 14P motorcycle — arrived in Fontana along with two rear-axle ratio 2011 Dodge Charger Pursuit cars, Honda's ST1300 motorcycle, and an alt-fuel conversion Ford Crown Vic.
November 17, 2010
Patrol
Off-Duty Alabama State Trooper Injured in Massive Tornado
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said that Sergeant Robert Burroughs is currently being treated in the Intensive Care Unit at a local hospital.
March 5, 2019
Patrol
FOP Sends Disaster Response Team to Help KY Officers Affected by Tornadoes
"The National FOP DART will be working to rehab their homes, so these first responders can continue to serve and protect their community."
December 13, 2021
Patrol
KY Deputies Rode Out Tornado in Vehicles, Then Saved a Young Girl
After the tornado passed, Sirls and Edwards left their vehicles and began running to the nearest house for shelter. That's when they heard people screaming for help.
December 14, 2021
Patrol
Video: Ohio Officers, Robbery Suspects Seek Cover from Tornado Together
Police said there were shopping carts blowing around, patio furniture scattered from a restaurant, benches, even a lamp broke off and fell on a cruiser. Hail pelted the lot and the winds picked up. The officers knew they had to get the teens to safety inside the nearby Hobby Lobby store.
April 9, 2018
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