WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tia Dufour David Richardson became the acting head of FEMA last week. After the acting head of FEMA was fired, the new acting ...

New Light Technologies (NLT), a specialist in integrated science, technology, and mission support, has been awarded a 5-year contract with the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) to enhance the ...

Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps to ...

The FEMA Emergency Management Institute’s (EMI) Curriculum Management Branch offers the Independent Study Program (ISP). This is a distance learning program which offers training, free of charge, to ...

Twenty-eight Bachelor of Science in Nursing students and three faculty members from the University of North Georgia (UNG) took part in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster preparedness ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Friday that three national schoolhouses will resume in-person training for first responders after pausing in March ...

FEMA External Support Branch Director Linwood Gantt Jr., left, Robert Bondoni (APO) and Deborah Gordon (Ordering Unit) at Rafael Hernandez Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, after Hurricane Irma. (K.C ...

BOISE, Idaho — Several agencies across the Pacific Northwest, including in Idaho, are receiving response training from Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) where responders are learning about ...

"I will achieve the president’s intent," the new acting head of FEMA said on a recent staff call Sam Gillette is a Staff Writer on the Human Interest team at PEOPLE. She first joined PEOPLE in 2016.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to current and ...