Like any federal agency, FEMA would benefit from a study to determine how it might more efficiently accomplish its crucial ...

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FEMA was created in 1979 by an executive order by President Jimmy Carter. The federal agency has over 20,000 employees and is responsible for coordinating responses to disasters in the U.S ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... this week said he wants to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the U.S. faces the ...

Los Angeles County officials are now calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during the recent Eaton and Palisades Fires to warn residents to evacuate.

Los Angeles County officials are calling for an independent investigation to review the emergency alert system used during the recent Eaton and Palisades Fires to warn residents to evacuate.At ...

Since Hurricane Katrina, when the federal response was severely criticized, FEMA has been led by disaster management professionals who have run state or local emergency management agencies ...

we owe it to our communities to assess and review our emergency notification systems. Our Board is committed to transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement in the face of increasingly ...

27, maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency show. The maps, which show verified damage to homes as of Jan. 7, were presented to the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners at its Jan. 16 ...