County officials did not issue a locally targeted emergency alert to warn people in town of the rapidly rising waters until two days after the deadly flood, according to Federal Emergency ...

The State of Emergency was issued for 13 counties to help support long-term recovery efforts from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal.

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one that the editorial board of the state’s biggest newspaper is comparing to ...

Tensions are rising in the Fishers Fire District in Victor, where Assistant Chief Michael Koch issued a public statement ...

Governor Tina Kotek on Wednesday morning declared a State of Emergency across Oregon due to the increasing threat of ...

Jeanette Sinclair, a senior K-9 handler with Buckeye Search and Rescue Dogs, and her canine partner Jolene are one of many ...

For many families, the most serious warnings about the deadly and raging torrent in Texas Hill Country on July 4 came too ...

When outages occurred in the 911 system across Pennsylvania on Friday, dispatchers in the Schuylkill County Communications Center were able to manage the problem locally with no apparent delays in ...

The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...

FEMA was ready to respond to this week's floods in Texas—but was delayed by administrative hurdles and approval processes ...

Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous ...