FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash floods.

The FEMA employees also said the new policy stopped them from quickly providing Texas officials with aerial imagery in the flood area and bringing in additional support staff at disaster call centers.

A Long Beach man pleaded guilty Tuesday to seeking disaster relief funds by falsely claiming that a property he rented was destroyed in the Eaton fire, despite having rented no residence affected ...

The commission approved the letter of support for the city to conduct a thorough review of the map to ensure that its residents are “well-served” by accurate and appropriate floodplain and ...

As the Trump administration threatens to dismantle FEMA, military veterans and other volunteers are preparing to take a bigger role in disaster relief. Emily Cochrane traveled to Kentucky days ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has doubled down on her past calls to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) — but also says it should be “remade” as the agency ...

Governor Tina Kotek has expressed concerns over the potential dismantling of FEMA, citing the need for federal funds to aid in disaster response and recovery, and has requested two Presidential Dis… ...

Jul. 11—The Friends of Ferndale Fire Department's annual summer barbecue fundraiser is a chance for the community to give back to first responders while enjoying a bison burger and some ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to face them without federal funding.

FEMA has deployed extensive staff to support Texas response and recovery operations based on staff skills and requirements,” McLaughlin told CNN.

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.