In an interview on Fox News this week, Trump said “FEMA is getting in the way of everything," and suggested that he would withhold assistance from California. Congressional Democrats have sharply ...

President Donald Trump is preparing to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has been on the frontlines of responding to disasters in California and North Carolina.

Trump wants to abolish the Federal Emergency Management Agency and let states handle their own disaster needs. ‘I don’t think ...

When people with disabilities aren’t included in disaster plans, the results can be deadly, advocates say. They advise that ...

You don’t need to settle for what your insurance company or the government first offers. And you don’t have to fight alone.

Once you get into emergency preparation, it can be easy to go overboard. But you don’t have to go full “doomsday prepper” to ...

Leia Bridges, administrative assistant for Farmington Fire Rescue/Public Works shared information on reimbursements from ...

The federal response to the California wildfires has so far mimicked the government’s response to Hurricane Helene hitting North Carolina in September 2024. In both instances, President Joe Biden ...

CYNTHIA GERMAIN [email protected] Let’s talk disaster preparedness. It’s more than just a first-aid kit on the shelf ...

President Joe Biden said victims of the California fires are eligible for a $770 payment for necessities like food and fuel.

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...

The agency offers different types of financial assistance after disasters. The fastest is a one-time payment of $770.