State officials are seeking public input on a plan for spending more than $4 million in federal funding designated for recovery from the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and other related disasters of ...

The topic of campus safety often focuses on the preparation for violent attacks and active shooters. Because of high-profile incidents over the last 20 years, most schools have a strategic plan in ...

Disaster is never convenient. If we learned anything from the pandemic, it’s that when a crisis hits, you don’t have the luxury of planning and systematically running software. During a crisis, IT and ...

In Part I of this two-part series I discussed how in my extensive career in emergency management at various government levels, I’ve led successful agencies through accreditation processes. Recognizing ...

Let’s be real: No one has a perfect business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plan. And that’s okay because perfection isn’t the goal—resilience is. A client once told me they had a mature BCDR ...

WAILUKU–The Hawai’i Department of Human Services (DHS) announced on Wednesday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded an additional $7.9 million in funding to expand the ...

Scammers are using a new tactic to target their victims; using AI to make it sound like their loved ones are in danger. Republicans seeks voter referendum on Washington millionaires tax As the clock ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Thursday will be one year since Hurricane Milton. The storm brought torrential rainfall and led to localized flooding, raising creeks and rivers. Now Hillsborough ...

BOTTOM LINE: Rachel Cohen, a member of the Sunrise Movement, a local climate activist group, unscrolled 178 signatures of residents who want to build back greener as part of the $225 million disaster ...

Current and former leadership at the Federal Emergency Management Agency are engrossed in a back-and-forth dispute in federal court over the impact of the disaster response office shedding staff en ...