Sirens rang out across Portage during last May's tornados, and so did City Manager Patrick McGinnis's cell phone with advice from other city managers.

Kennedy said the picks will demand “definitive safety and efficacy data” for vaccine recommendations. His choices include three critics of mRNA coronavirus vaccines.

The Larimer County Commissioners signed an updated Emergency Management Plan on Tuesday morning during their weekly administrative matters meeting, updating the county’s documented protocols to ...

Winona County Emergency Management Director Ben Klinger speaks to a crowd of volunteers April 7 as they gathered to search for missing Winona resident Madeline Kingsbury. Jacob Shafer ...

A comprehensive disaster preparedness plan is essential to keeping calm tenants and minimal business disruptions during an unexpected disaster.

Less than two weeks until the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, Federal Emergency Management Agency acting Administrator David Richardson has rescinded the agency's strategic plan ...

Public health officials fighting a lethal outbreak of mpox in Africa are struggling to avoid mistakes that cost lives during the Covid-19 pandemic, starting with the slow acquisition of vaccines.

The new plan reflects how the county has approached emergency management since the COVID-19 pandemic, a more flexible vision that goes beyond just fire and police services as disasters become more ...

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 ...

Hancock County Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Buffington discussed the county’s hazard mitigation plan with supervisors May 27. He also sought their feedback, because it is being updated ...

The U.S. agency that manages disasters plans to require nearly all employees, including full-time headquarters and regional staff, to be deployed to emergency zones, according to a draft memo to ...