At several points during the hearing, the state emergency management chief directed attention to the role of local emergency ...

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

Congressional scrutiny comes as Trump administration conducts evaluation of FEMA and works to % identify any shortcomings.

Nim Kidd, chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management and representatives from the Upper Guadalupe River Authority ...

The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch, Ken Pagurek, has resigned due to frustration over the agency's response to ...

The severity of the flash flooding that killed more than 130 people in Texas's Hill Country was difficult to predict, ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s acting leader has adamantly defended the federal government’s response to historic ...

U.S. House Democrats on Wednesday pressed David Richardson, acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, about his ...

The Trump administration wants to “rebrand” the agency to emphasize states’ roles in disaster response. But Texas’s history ...

Ken Pagurek, a longtime Philadelphia firefighter who served as chief of FEMA’s search and rescue branch for the past year, ...

David Richardson, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, defended the Trump administration’s ...

Urban Search and Rescue Chief Ken Pagurek quit over a new policy that led to delays in FEMA's response to the flooding in ...