There are things you can do right now to prevent fires and busted pipes from happening once it starts to get freezing. As it’s starting to get colder outside, experts are giving tips on how to make ...

LEOMINSTER — Specialists from FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have been helping residents affected by the September floods since Tuesday, when FEMA officially opened the Disaster ...

Disaster recovery specialist Continuity Software is hosting a free webinar today to address gaps in typical DR audits. The biggest gap for many small and midsize businesses, of course, is a DR audit, ...

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) -- In a dimly lit office accessible by an underground tunnel, dozens of telephones sit silently on desks topped with powered-down computers. Even during business hours, empty ...

Starting this Saturday in Barre City, Vermonters affected by the floods in early July can get in-person help applying for recovery money. On Friday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced ...

Disaster calls have doubled in Harrisburg, and Red Cross is asking people to help their neighbors recover from their worst ...

The Homeland Security secretary and others warn that consultants are slowing recovery projects potentially to "maximize ...

The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services has directed the County of Santa Barbara’s Office of Emergency Management for the deployment of two disaster recovery specialists to New Mexico ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Preservation specialists will be available for Floridians at Disaster Recovery Centers to offer advice about salvaging damaged items, FEMA announced. The specialists will be able ...

Two disaster recovery centers will open in Milwaukee County on Wednesday. The centers are a resource for residents impacted by August's historic floods. MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee County Executive David ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. LOS ANGELES – If you were affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles County, you may be eligible for FEMA financial assistance.