As many know from experience, disasters can happen to anyone, anywhere. Natural or human-caused disasters can be highly ...

Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week ...

On the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall in New Orleans, emergency officials in Massachusetts worry that the state won't be prepared if and when a storm like that hits New England.

The anticipated layoffs would affect FEMA's Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employees (CORE) who support disaster recovery ...

According to Cal Fire PIO Heather Williams, keeping your bag by your front door is best, so you can easily grab it and go.

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California Sen. Adam Schiff is leading a bipartisan effort to improve emergency services for older adults and disabled people ...

Emergency logistics and disaster management optimisation constitute a critical research domain that integrates advanced mathematical modelling, data analytics and operational strategies to manage, pre ...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has drafted a National Disaster Telecommunication Plan to strengthen emergency ...