It was a campaign promise made by President Donald Trump and now his new Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, wants to follow through with it. Noem wants to do away with the Federal Emergency ...

FEMA pools national resources to help states quickly manage disasters. Without that federal support, each state would be left ...

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The disaster-heavy states that former FEMA chief Fugate calls his “frequent fliers” also tend to be more Republican. About ...

Trump, who has been sharply critical of FEMA’s response to disasters during the Biden administration, indicated last week that he’d like to revamp — if not get rid of — the agency.

Without FEMA, “I think it’s a huge lift for most states,” to respond to disasters, she said. FEMA sets up disaster recovery centers. “They bring all the resources, the insurance folks ...

Climate: FEMA is changing Palm Beach County's flood maps. How to learn if you're in a high-risk ... Editorial: Remove FEMA from Homeland Security bureaucracy. It will quicken natural disaster response ...

The move comes after he made repeated calls for “getting rid of” the nation’s backstop against natural disasters during his first few days as president. “FEMA has turned out to be a ...

aided with the development and finalization of an Emergency Evacuation Report and Evacuation Maps for all of the communities throughout the unincorporated areas of Butte County, including the City of ...

It was the same day he said, on a trip to Western North Carolina, that he was considering eliminating FEMA and leaving state officials in charge of responding to disasters. He also indicated he ...

He suggested cutting FEMA out of the process entirely for future natural disasters, saying “I’ll be direct. In other words, the aid will go through us. So rather than going through FEMA ...

Ahead of a tour of two states recently struck by natural disasters, President Donald Trump on Friday proposed overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency — or eliminating the ...