SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As the Northeast struggles to recover from the massive damage caused by Superstorm Sandy, state leaders across the country are witnessing the importance of having an ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts ...

An Oct. 4 post on Threads (direct link, archive link) makes a claim about the priorities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency under President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Planning is one of the most common tasks that emergency managers undertake. It is a time-consuming process and can be more drawn out by the number of people and organizations who you engage with to ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — September marks the annual recognition set to remind everyone in America how important it is to prepare for disasters and emergencies that can happen at any time. There have ...

FEMA’s strategic plan says in the section about equity (pages 9-12) that the agency aims to provide disaster relief tailored to each community’s unique needs by cutting down barriers like language, ...

WASHINGTON—The newly appointed head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency acknowledged in private meetings that with two weeks to go until hurricane season, the agency doesn’t yet have a fully ...

The FEMA Emergency Management Institute’s (EMI) Curriculum Management Branch offers the Independent Study Program (ISP). This is a distance learning program which offers training, free of charge, to ...

FEMA's National Response Coordination Center is activated and responds to Hurricane Dorian on Sept. 2, 2019. (Photo by Sharon Pieczenik/Federal Emergency Management Agency) FEMA is seeking feedback on ...

On August 9, 2024, the Utah Enhanced State Hazard Mitigation Plan was approved by FEMA Region 8, marking a significant milestone for the state of Utah. Utah is the fourth state in Region 8 to become ...

BRAINERD — The Federal Emergency Management Agency, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency ...