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Tom Fletcher, the Emergency Relief Coordinator and UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, issued a high-profile ...
During the protest, Gov. Jim Pillen issued an emergency proclamation that will allow for the deployment of the Nebraska National Guard and other state law enforcement resources for other protests ...
He announced on Tuesday that he wants to “wean off of FEMA” and bring it down to state level, leaving concern among those who ...
States should lead their own disaster response, he said, suggesting he does not understand that states already do lead ...
With President Donald Trump reiterating his desire to shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the current ...
Local EMA directors said they aren’t exactly sure how handing emergency response over to the states will change things.
For nearly 40 years, the Tarrant 911 District has worked behind the scenes to ensure that when Tarrant County residents call ...
The Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management can now request reimbursement from local 911 service boards for 'reasonable costs' related to call traffic to PSAPs.
A lockbox program so Phoenix's firefighters can gain immediate access to seniors’ homes during medical emergencies is being ...
Forecasters with the National Weather Service say the 2025 hurricane season is expected to be unusually active — just as proposed federal budget cuts to FEMA raise concerns about how future disaster ...
Mississippi is no stranger to natural disasters and residents are concerned about the future of FEMA. In March, tornadoes devastated thousands of Mississippians and federal assistance was approved in ...
President Trump says he wants to phase out FEMA and shift the burden to states, but many states don’t have the resources to manage disasters on their own, experts warn.