A FEMA 'system error' stirs confusion, fear for Helene survivors staying at area hotels
FEMA mistakenly extended hotel stays for Helene survivors. The agency corrected the error, but later reversed course, ...
FEMA Quietly Eases Rules Meant to Protect Buildings in Flood Zones
The agency issued an internal memo saying it would “pause” a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public ...
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Free Emergency Preparedness (CERT) Training, March-April 2025
By David Muse Jr. The University of Massachusetts Lowell Office of Life Safety & Emergency Management, in collaboration with FEMA, UMass Lowell EMS, UMass Lowell Police ...
Emergency response training expected at WPAFB
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base will soon host emergency response training. In a release, the base said that the training ...
If FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
FEMA pools national resources to help states quickly manage disasters. Without that federal support, each state would be left ...
Emergency management invites community to weather spotting training
Emergency management leaders are offering weather spotter training to help people protect themselves from severe weather. The National Weather Service for Kansas City and Pleasant Hill, Missouri, the ...