We must continue learning from those who came before us while embracing the evolution of our profession. The future of emergency management is not about responding to yesterday’s disasters but ...
FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...
Disaster and emergency management is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses the phases of prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery in order to protect lives, property, and ...
Editor’s note: In the wake of the devastating floods that have swept through Texas—claiming lives, displacing thousands and overwhelming local infrastructure—the urgency of disaster preparedness has ...
When the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s urban search and rescue team resigned after the deadly July 4, 2025, Texas floods, he told colleagues he was frustrated with bureaucratic ...
Providers across the country are calling for better public-private partnerships after a series of natural disasters revealed how often nursing home evacuations are conducted without coordination.
Preparation for the unknown was always in Alan Harris’s job description as emergency manager for Seminole County, Florida, where thousands of homes suffered flood damage during Hurricane Ian in 2022.
Hiro Toiya, Federal Emergency Management Agency federal coordinating officer for the March 10-24 kona low flooding, will be ...
Stevens Point Emergency Management seeks volunteers for its CERT team to assist during disasters and emergencies. Apply by ...
Gov. Reynolds has issued a disaster proclamation for eight counties in response to severe weather May 15 and ongoing. Learn ...