Los Angeles Times

Exit strategy: Emergency response to Damar Hamlin resonates with racing’s safety teams

Flames shot up inside NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs’ Toyota while the 20-year-old practiced for the Clash inside the LA Coliseum. As Gibbs pulled over, unhooked his belts and hurried out the ...
AOL

Need the emergency exit? Be prepared to wait 15 seconds in NYC.

NEW YORK ‒ If you try to use the emergency exit at a New York City subway station, you may find it won’t let you out ‒ at least not right away. As a part of a sprawling effort to prevent riders from ...
New York Post

MTA delaying emergency gate openings to thwart fare evaders – as critics sound alarms over safety: ‘Putting people’s lives at risk’

The MTA has gone off the rails with its fare evasion crackdown, critics say. The agency’s latest attempt at thwarting fare evaders is to bolster a program that locks subway emergency gates for 15 ...
The New York Times

There’s Been an Airplane Emergency. Here’s What Flight Attendants Do Next.

Some air passengers may believe that the job of a flight attendant is all about ensuring the comfort of travelers — serving meals and refilling drinks — and keeping the peace 35,000 feet up in the air ...