Emergency Response Comes Under Scrutiny
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At least 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic perished in Friday's floods, with the total death toll in the floods now surpassing 100.
After back-to-back years of devastating flooding, Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.), is urging Congress to overhaul how the Federal Emergency Management Agency responds to disasters.
Cooke County Emergency Management Coordinator and Fire Marshall Ray Fletcher is retiring after a 22-year career. Fletcher has led the county through over two decades of fire, flood, ice and more, coming up with preparedness plans and bringing the community together to help others when they need it most.
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for clues about the money — and the future of FEMA itself.
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Emergency Services Deputy Director Retires After 16 Years - MSNLEONARDTOWN, Md. — Gerald Gardiner, Deputy Director of the St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services, retired on June 3, 2025, after nearly 16 years of dedicated service. Beginning ...