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New EMA director in Pulaski County addresses efforts to strengthen emergency management
Keeping people safe and minimizing damages are the main goals of emergency management teams, but often these teams feel ...
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Cambria County officially appoints new EMA director
WJAC provides news, weather and sports information for Johnstown, Altoona, State College and DuBois, Pennsylvania. Our coverage area includes Bedford, Everett, Somerset, Meyersdale, Ebensburg, Windber ...
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Beshear says dismantling FEMA would be ‘disastrous’ though improvements need to continue
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear says dismantling FEMA would be “disastrou" following Republican President Donald Trump ...
Bipartisan bill in Congress would fund repairs to private roads damaged by Hurricane Helene
A bipartisan group of North Carolina federal lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday aimed at rebuilding western North Carolina ...
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Bryan County EMA to promote severe weather awareness
To enhance community readiness, Bryan County Emergency Management Agency (BEMA) has joined forces with the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS) to promote Severe Weather ...
Nebraska Examiner16h
Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
President Donald Trump’s call to possibly eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency has Nebraska officials waiting ...
The Maui News1d
Storm leads to numerous closures; impacts expected to continue through Friday
Numerous closures cropped up across Maui County Thursday as a winter storm brought threats of damaging south to southwest ...
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PEPFAR, other ‘life-saving humanitarian’ programs can operate under State Department waiver
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday issued a waiver that allows the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and ...
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Kilohana temporary housing site has long-term goals to support Maui’s housing crisis
Jason Pelaez, architect and project manager for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Kilohana group housing site in ...
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Flawed emergency alert systems lagged when residents needed them most during Los Angeles wildfires
As the deadly LA wildfires and other major emergencies have shown, alerts rely on a complicated chain of communication ...
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Trump’s early days worry Hawaii’s congressional delegation
The first week of President Donald Trump’s second administration has sparked concerns among Hawaii’s four congressional ...
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Senate confirms Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary
The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...