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 ...

Ed Krell operates FEMA's Incident Response Vehicle (IRV) set up at the base of Lake LaMoure spillway during North Dakota flooding on March 24, 2010. (Michael Rieger/FEMA) There’s an old phrase: “Don’t ...

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 ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has privately urged top Trump administration officials to dramatically reduce the scope of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), according to multiple ...

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 ...

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 ...

MARTINEZ – Across the Bay Area, county officials responsible for emergency planning are bracing for the economic aftershocks should President Donald Trump make good on promises to eliminate the ...

National Preparedness Month serves as an opportunity to consider potential emergencies and make efforts to get ready for them by learning where safe places are for evacuation and discussing plans with ...

The Office of Emergency Preparedness regularly coordinates with local, state and federal agencies to lead emergency preparedness efforts for the University. The department provides several emergency ...

Creating an effective school district emergency operations plan (EOP) is crucial for ensuring the safety and security of students, staff, and the broader school community. A well-developed EOP is not ...