WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to ...

David Richardson became the acting head of FEMA last week. After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting administrator warned staffers not to "get in my way" and promised to "achieve the ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency canceled most courses for a federally run school for firefighters as it evaluates its “programs and spending to ensure alignment” with the Trump ...

CHICAGO — The country's preeminent federal fire training academy canceled classes, effective immediately, on Saturday amid the ongoing flurry of funding freezes and staffing cuts by President Donald ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Raleigh Fire Department hosted a special FEMA training on Friday. The disaster medical specialist training took place at the Keeter Training Center. One Raleigh firefighter ...

FEMA employee Jirau Alvaro works with Daniel Mancini, doing a report on the damage to his property on Sunday, October 6, 2024 in rural Buncombe County, near Black Mountain, N.C. Inspiring stories of ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is giving victims of Hurricane Helene only $750. That $750 is only a loan. FEMA is confiscating supplies for hurricane victims. FEMA is supposed to help white ...

"I will achieve the president’s intent," the new acting head of FEMA said on a recent staff call Tia Dufour After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting administrator warned staffers not to ...

With hurricane season less than two weeks away, U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has cut its training for state and local emergency managers. Sources familiar with the matter told Reuters that ...