Local, state and federal emergency management agencies can often provide campuses with free training, as well as other necessities before, during and after a crisis. Resources can be an issue for ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem testifies before the House Committee on Homeland Security on December 11, 2025. Noem told committee members she was leaving that meeting to attend a FEMA ...

In his first month on the job, Patrick Ward, 37, of Mars Hill, was thrown into the fire as the county and region prepared for ...

SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- City Official Recognized for Leadership in ...

Emergency managers must be integrated into local, state, and federal executive leadership teams. FEMA should be an independent agency with the Administrator having cabinet-level status and the ...

I recently had the pleasure to meet Sandra Dennis-Essig as she became a member of the Emergency Management External Affairs Association (EMEAA). She gave me permission to share a brief synopsis of her ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

In the middle of May, a rare, severe dust storm swept across the dry farmland of Central Illinois and headed in the direction of Chicago. Driver visibility on roads dropped to zero, and wind speeds ...

Kevin Guthrie operates “Alligator Alcatraz.” Some emergency managers worry that could scare Hispanic residents away from seeking help in a hurricane or other disaster. Kevin Guthrie had a blunt ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – September is National Emergency Preparedness Month. The campaign educates people on how to prepare to respond to disasters and emergencies. A new weather interpretation class ...

Los Gatos introduced its first-ever emergency manager at the town council meeting on May 20. Chris Todd started his new job on May 12. He was previously emergency manager and continuity coordinator ...