JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — State Sen. Rusty Crowe (R-Johnson City) and Rep. Rebecca Alexander (R-Jonesborough) have been working on legislation to streamline the Tennessee Emergency Management ...

Prepare, mitigate, respond, recover. It’s a cycle I have been through thousands of times. Navigating hundreds of disasters and crises ranging from small to seemingly impossible is all part of the job ...

This story is republished from Grist. Read the original article. As thousands waited on federal government assistance after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans residents came up with their own ...

Gov. Josh Green and the Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency announced the launch of a statewide interim Disaster Case ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - County leaders are taking the first step in the disaster declaration process following a winter storm. According to the Williamson County Emergency Management Agency, ...

Editor’s Note: Luis “Vance” Taylor is the chief of the Office of Access and Functional Needs at the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. Taylor leads the team responsible for ensuring ...

As the Trump administration continues to cut workforces across government, the former head of federal disaster response is sounding the alarm that agencies will be left ill-equipped to handle an ...

Between 2016 (when the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency (HIEMA) upgraded to its current version of Web-based Emergency Operations Center (WebEOC) and accessible records began) and the end of 2024, ...