State officials are seeking public input on a plan for spending more than $4 million in federal funding designated for recovery from the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and other related disasters of ...

Disaster is never convenient. If we learned anything from the pandemic, it’s that when a crisis hits, you don’t have the luxury of planning and systematically running software. During a crisis, IT and ...

The day-to-day recovery from the Palisades fire is being led by L.A.’s Emergency Management Department, a long-underfunded agency. Mayor Karen Bass hired Hagerty Consulting to help EMD with recovery, ...

The topic of campus safety often focuses on the preparation for violent attacks and active shooters. Because of high-profile incidents over the last 20 years, most schools have a strategic plan in ...

In Part I of this two-part series I discussed how in my extensive career in emergency management at various government levels, I’ve led successful agencies through accreditation processes. Recognizing ...

The resilience of Bulloch County's disaster response infrastructure is facing a critical test, as the local VOAD highlighted the ongoing need for consistent funding and a dedicated volunteer base.

WAILUKU–The Hawai’i Department of Human Services (DHS) announced on Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded an additional $7.9 million in funding to expand the ...

Scammers are using a new tactic to target their victims; using AI to make it sound like their loved ones are in danger. Republicans seeks voter referendum on Washington millionaires tax As the clock ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Thursday will be one year since Hurricane Milton. The storm brought torrential rainfall and led to localized flooding, raising creeks and rivers. Now Hillsborough ...

BOTTOM LINE: Rachel Cohen, a member of the Sunrise Movement, a local climate activist group, unscrolled 178 signatures of residents who want to build back greener as part of the $225 million disaster ...

Current and former leadership at the Federal Emergency Management Agency are engrossed in a back-and-forth dispute in federal court over the impact of the disaster response office shedding staff en ...