FEMA has unveiled the 2024 edition of its “Planning Considerations: Putting People First” guide, aimed at equipping emergency management professionals and community planners with tools and strategies ...

Less than two weeks until the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, Federal Emergency Management Agency acting Administrator David Richardson has rescinded the agency's strategic plan, a ...

Ed Krell operates FEMA's Incident Response Vehicle (IRV) set up at the base of Lake LaMoure spillway during North Dakota flooding on March 24, 2010. (Michael Rieger/FEMA) There’s an old phrase: “Don’t ...

An Oct. 4 post on Threads (direct link, archive link) makes a claim about the priorities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has proposed cutting nearly $1 billion in grant funding that communities and first responders nationwide use to better prepare ...

The Biden-Harris administration's disaster relief agency is facing backlash after its unearthed emergency management blueprint went viral amid the destructive hurricane that recently ravaged the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts ...

National Preparedness Month serves as an opportunity to consider potential emergencies and make efforts to get ready for them by learning where safe places are for evacuation and discussing plans with ...

Since 1979, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a government agency, has been instrumental in responding to the biggest crises in the United States. On October 4, 2023 at 2:20 pm EST, they ...

An Oct. 6 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes a clip of a virtual Federal Emergency Management Agency discussion. "LGBTQIA people...already are struggling," says one of the speakers in ...

Creating an effective school district emergency operations plan (EOP) is crucial for ensuring the safety and security of students, staff, and the broader school community. A well-developed EOP is not ...