Could states handle disaster response without FEMA?
Imagine a world in which a hurricane devastates the Gulf Coast, and the United States has no federal agency prepared to ...
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Editorial: Federal emergency management could use reform, not elimination
state officials and assembled media that his administration would look to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the ...
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Language Matters: Addressing Communication Gaps in Disaster Response
A UCLA study reveals that language barriers left many Asian residents County without critical wildfire evacuation and ...
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How Arlington County used AI to improve emergency preparedness
The Virginia county’s Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management worked with George Mason University ...
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Trump Moves to Abolish FEMA, Shift Disaster Response to States
President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the ...
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NUS Medicine launches new center to bolster global pandemic preparedness and response to infectious disease emergencies
The Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) has established the Centre for ...
NYC ambulance response times for life-threatening emergencies jump as EMTs see staffing crunch
New Yorkers are in big trouble if seconds are the difference between life and death. Ambulance response times during ...
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Philbrick: Transit is crucial for emergency preparedness
Dozens of San Jose firefighters have headed south to help contain the wildfires raging across Los Angeles County, while San ...
Registration opens for 2025 Texas Emergency Management Conference
AUSTIN - The Texas Division of Emergency Management announced today that registration for the 2025 Texas Emergency Management Conference is now open. The Conference takes place from May 27-30 at the ...