The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

The deadline to file for FEMA aid for those displaced by March wildfires and straight-line winds is this Tuesday. It comes as ...

Survivors say they're frustrated with the complicated application process while trying to decide if they'll rebuild or ...

FEMA has so far covered less than one-third of the proportion of damage costs provided after the California fires in 2017 or ...

As natural disasters like flooding, tornadoes and landslides piled up this spring, FEMA accumulated a backlog of disaster ...

Thousands of FEMA calls went unanswered following the Texas floods after a mass of contracts went unrenewed by DHS Secretary ...

On July 5, a day after the devastating floods in Texas, FEMA's disaster assistance line received 3,027 calls and answered ...

FEMA is encouraging Kentuckians affected by the severe storms in May to apply for federal disaster assistance before the July 23 deadline.

FEMA assistance may cover basic home repairs, temporary housing, and other disaster-related needs including childcare, medical expenses, funeral costs, or the replacement of personal property.

For the April floods, FEMA has dispersed $24 million for individual assistance and $9 million in other needs assistance. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is also still working on roads damaged from ...

"Similarly, majorities say it's a good idea for the government to provide financial assistance for people in high-risk areas to rebuild." Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is considering ...

States Fear Critical Funding From FEMA May Be Drying Up Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for ...