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FEMA’s acting chief says agency will shift more disaster recovery responsibilities to the states
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during ...
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FEMA in ‘transition phase’ this disaster season, agency chief says
David Richardson told staff in a private meeting that FEMA’s role won’t change much in 2025, even as the administration ...
Turmoil at FEMA as States Prepare for Worsening Disasters
Upheaval at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the May 8 dismissal of acting director Cameron Hamilton, has ...
Stein shares recommendations for FEMA to improve disaster response
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - Governor Josh Stein shares his recommendations for changes at FEMA to improve federal disaster ...
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The Importance of Community Efforts in Disaster Preparedness
Natural and man-made disaster risks involve possible disruption of communities, an increased incidence of loss of life, and negative economic effects. The Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA has ...
San Francisco unveils new "ReadySF" emergency preparedness portal
In a move officials say will make the city more resilient in the face of mounting climate threats and overdue disasters, ...
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Oregon Officials Unite for Wildfire Preparedness and Strategy Session at State Emergency Coordination Center
Oregon officials met to review the 2024 wildfire season and prepare for the next, focusing on improving response strategies ...
Whitmer submits major disaster declaration request for Northern Michigan ice storm
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced on Friday that she had formally submitted a major disaster declaration to help Northern ...
Trump’s firing of FEMA director unsettles GOP senators
Senate Republicans are unsettled by the Trump administration’s decision to fire Cameron Hamilton, the acting director of the ...