As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication between first responders, government administrators, third-party companies and ...
The president issued an executive order Friday launching a year-long review of the agency’s recent disaster responses.
When disaster strikes, government emergency alert systems offer a simple promise: Residents will get information about nearby ...
Leaders in Travelers Rest launched a new initiative to improve their response to emergencies during severe weather events.
Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.
Whether it is a hurricane, major tornado, or wildfire, disasters "don't discriminate" in where they will be and whom they ...
On Jan. 17, Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards announced that the Federal Emergency Managment Agency has agreed to give all those displaced by Helene but no longer eligible for the program a 21 ...
Former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...
(The Center Square) – Additional time through the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene has been requested of FEMA and its Temporary Sheltering Assistance Program. North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein ...