Tragedy struck the skies on Wednesday night (January 29) when American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a US army ...

American Airlines CEO Robert Isom issued a heartfelt message to family members whose loved ones were onboard a passenger ...

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport halted takeoffs and landings after an aircraft crashed into the Potomac River on Wednesday night ...

The Salvation Army is in dire need of volunteers for its Emergency Disaster Services Team. The team responds to fires, floods ...

While FEMA provides funding for disaster case management, most groups will rely on philanthropic and local support to hire ...

For the most part, schools, utilities and local governments in the Myrtle Beach SC area did well through the rare 2025 ...

Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to deploy additional state resources, ...

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Fort Hunter Liggett routinely collaborates with agencies through mutual aid agreements – The Fort Hunter Liggett Fire and ...

Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.

FEMA provides funds to governments and individuals to rebuild after natural disasters, but Trump has criticized it for being ...