States used to be on their own when a disaster hit. Then the Great Mississippi River Flood of 1927 and the Dust Bowl showed ...

“Disasters can strike unexpectedly, but the good news is that you can prepare for many types of emergencies with a basic approach called all-hazards preparedness,” Gardner said, a term that means ...

Since taking office, President Trump has called for the elimination of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, suggesting it ...

In support of response efforts for the Elk Fire in Rio Blanco County, Gov. Jared Polis recently declared a disaster emergency ...

Annie Mack Vest, executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management, shares how to prepare for severe ...

Gov. Jared Polis verbally declared a disaster emergency Sunday for a wildfire burning in northwest Colorado.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is changing operational hours for Disaster Recovery Centers in the Central ...

Another disaster emergency has been declared in western Colorado due to wildfires burning across the western half of the ...

The flooding in Texas highlighted the need for Indiana’s search and rescue units to enhance their team efforts, Gov. Mike ...

Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have affected its ability to manage ...