But Americans haven’t had to wait till next month’s start of hurricane season to feel the impacts of the Trump administration’s lack of interest in disaster response. This year, we’ve seen officials ...

Want to know more about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)? FEMA is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security, and is tasked with coordinating responses to disasters ...

The academy in Emmitsburg, Md., is often described as the national war college for firefighting. It offers training that ranges from leadership to how to conduct fire, arson and blast investigations.

The homeland security officials will replace several longtime FEMA leaders, marking an inflection point in the Trump ...

Trump has not acted on 17 disaster requests, a high number for this time of year, according to a FEMA daily report released ...

Several employees told Business Insider that morale is low, as evidenced by some of the reactions to acting chief David ...

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the departure of 16 senior executives on Wednesday, a significant ...

One FEMA official described the strategic plan as the agency's "organizational backbone," saying, "Without it, there are just ...

President Trump’s efforts to downsize the government threaten essential functions that Americans have come to rely on before, ...

Multiple FEMA employees tell WIRED that they did not know of another time when a strategic plan was rescinded without another ...

FEMA was established in 1979 at the insistence of Southern governors who wanted a more coordinated federal relief effort.