At the Petersburg fire station, Heather Bauscher sat waiting for an ambulance. She had a fake tourniquet on her arm, representing a lost limb. "I've got a small amount of time before I go into shock," ...

Some residents affected by the flooding may look to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, also known as FEMA. Here's what you need to know about FEMA and when a disaster qualifies for federal aid.

Leaders from many areas of public life, including law enforcement, EMS, public health and Lincoln County Schools, were on ...

Why FEMA is essential in disasters, and how losing independent agency status hurt its ability to function Decades of disaster response history help explain how changes to FEMA’s structure have ...

As of 11:45 a.m. Aug. 13, FEMA had not received any requests for federal assistance, a FEMA Region 5 spokesperson told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in an email.

Professional emergency managers, including top FEMA leaders who have served under both parties, have suggested that states should do more to handle smaller disasters, making the federal government ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied three counties' requests for federal disaster assistance for areas in Kentucky affected by severe storms and tornadoes on May 16 and 17, 2025 ...

Hyderabad: A comprehensive fire mock drill was conducted on Thursday at the Cyberabad Police Commissionerate, in collaboration with the Fire Services department. The exercise was part of the ...

FEMA is on the ground in southeast Wisconsin, inspecting damage nearly two weeks after historic floods hit the area. Crews ...

States allege the Trump administration illegally ended FEMA's BRIC program, halting billions in disaster mitigation funding and putting storm-prone communities at risk.