As Florida enters the heart of hurricane season, residents are getting a financial break on the essentials they need to stay ...

The remote detention center, built on an abandoned airstrip, is deemed ‘vulnerable.’ ...

With Hurricane Season upon us, Emergency Management Director John Scott and Sheriff Wayne Ivey wanted to discuss our most common hurricane related question, which of course is about our causeways and ...

By Megan Borowski Preparing your hurricane kit is about to become a bit easier. A new tax law permanently exempting certain hurricane kit items from state sales tax, goes into effect on Aug. 1.

FAIRFAX, Va. - Virginia and West Virginia's sales tax holiday begins Friday, lasting through Sunday. The holiday begins ...

RedRover Responders volunteers receive on-the-ground training to care for and shelter large numbers of animals who had been ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Floods, fires and false confidence: America’s disaster problem ...

Over the coming weeks, FEMA is marking billions of dollars in federal funding available for state, local, tribal and ...

Natural disasters can disrupt your life, but a solid emergency fund can help you weather the storm. Here's how to prepare ...

One of the most experienced emergency response experts in the country, who lives in Maine, says the nation is becoming less prepared to respond to disasters.

Three men charged with ensuring the safety of residents were “unavailable” on the day disaster struck, killing 108 in their ...

Volusia County leaders are considering reducing funding for the fire department. But Karaginis warns the timing couldn’t be worse.