State emergency management officials say they're facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the ...
Some states have seen substantial cuts to grants, which officials believe affect their agencies’ abilities to respond to ...
In some communities, fire crews are delayed -- not by distance, but by a lack of equipment. Higher costs and supply chain issues means some departments have to wait years for new trucks.
Federal agencies that deal with wildfires, weather and disaster response — including the National Weather Service and the Federal Emergency Management Agency — expect to see some impacts.
In September, FEMA, which part of the DHS, froze a $320 million Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) after requiring ...
A year after Hurricane Helene killed more than 240 people across seven states, the town hall and the fire department in Canton, North Carolina are still operating out of temporary facilities. Some ...
PARADISE, MI — A yellow plastic barrel labeled “hazardous material” triggered an emergency response at Whitefish Point.
All school districts within Delta and Schoolcraft counties have entered into a memorandum of understanding with local law enforcement and first responders to standardize emergency response protocols.
The City of El Paso Fire Department has been awarded more than $4.4 million in federal funding to enhance public safety ...
Pastor Mike Palmer of Triadelphia United Methodist Church has been recognized with a national award from the Courage Project ...