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Emergency management officials set up a call center and website so those who are looking for help can have access to the resources they need.
Kidd highlighted concerns about volunteer management, local emergency management credentials and codification for the state's mass fatality operations team.
Dave Wilson, Johnson County Emergency Management Wilson, now 57, said emergency management and first responder jobs are not 9-to-5 occupations, and they can prove to be taxing for the workers.
YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County’s Emergency Management Agency has a new member on its leadership team. On Thursday morning, Mahoning County commissioners approved the hiring of Conner O ...
Texas county’s emergency management coordinator was likely asleep in critical morning hours of deadly floods, sheriff says ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — To better respond to future disasters, The York County Office of Emergency Management is launching a new Community Emergency Response Team, also known as CERT. Officials say ...
Florida’s new emergency management HQ taking shape Construction is expected to wrap up next spring, just in time for the start of the 2026 hurricane season The API failed to deliver the resource.
At a hearing in Austin on Wednesday, head of Texas' emergency management said that has to change.
At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency managers in disaster response.
911 outage in Pennsylvania is now resolved, officials say The 911 outage reported across Pennsylvania Friday afternoon was restored, the state's emergency management agency announced Saturday morning.
Editor's note: A previous version of this brief included the incorrect municipality Conoy Township partnered with to form the emergency management agency.
State panel signals emergency response changes to come after Hill Country flooding Chief Nim Kidd of the Texas Department of Emergency Management recommended statewide changes to policymakers ...