Noem echoed Trump's call for the agency to be dismantled and for disaster response to be left to individual states.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that she is in favor of getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management ...

Elizabethton Fire Department undergoes a 40-hour annual in-service training to enhance emergency response skills.

which matches 50% of a state’s investment in emergency management activities for planning and training with other state emergency teams. “We don’t want to be exchanging business cards when ...

Cameron Hamilton, who took over Jan. 22 as acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has embraced false Republican narratives that FEMA “depleted” its disaster aid by ...

President Donald Trump warned late Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is set to face a reckoning following four years under the Biden administration, arguing the ...

The deadline, initially Friday, now sits on Jan. 14. FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell says those who receive the notification who are still in need of housing are still eligible, but they need ...

The federal assistance, offered through a Federal Emergency Management Agency program, is designed to cover the cost of essential items like water, formula, gasoline and prescription drugs.

When four tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton tore through Palm Beach County last October, FEMA arrived shortly thereafter to render assistance. From Wellington and The Acreage to Palm Beach ...

Mary Ellen Klas is a politics and policy columnist for Bloomberg Opinion. A former capital bureau chief for the Miami Herald, she has covered politics and government for more than three decades.

About 94% of Americans live in a county that has gotten Federal Emergency Management Agency help for disasters since 2011. But disaster aid — for decades a mostly bipartisan issue — is ...