On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

At a special meeting June 17, the Summit County Board of Commissioners adopted an updated emergency operations plan. The plan needed to be adopted by June 17 in order for the Summit County Office ...

This guide explains how federal, state, and local disaster response works — from applying for FEMA aid to documenting damage.

We’re seeing storms and emergencies become more intense and more frequent, making preparation and collaboration critical." ...

Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated forecasters’ ability to coordinate responses with local emergency ...

When disaster strikes and the community is in need of help, who or what decides what happens next? It’s called the Emergency ...

The Guam Homeland Security and the Office of Civil Defense testified against a bill seeking to require a Guam Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan by law. A public hearing was held Monday on ...

Ryan O’Shaughnessy took over the role earlier this year. He first stepped in to help the City and Borough of Juneau’s ...

Despite the state's experience and expertise, Florida has historically relied on tens of billions of recovery dollars ...

Participating agencies included the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Bexar County Office of Emergency Management, Bexar County Fire Marshal’s Office, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office ...