United Way Worldwide and Verizon survey finds cost is the leading barrier to preparedness, while new data underscores the importance of planning and personal networksAlexandria, Virginia, Sept. 16, ...

If you see fire, smoke and emergency vehicles at 9 a.m. Sept. 17 at John Glenn Columbus International Airport, there's an ...

National Preparedness Month reminds us that true readiness is built long before an emergency occurs. Yet across the homeland security enterprise, operational leaders face a persistent bottleneck in ...

September is National Preparedness Month, a time to reflect on how ready we are when life takes an unexpected turn.

Natural disasters are often unexpected and can cause considerable damage to properties. Recent wildfires have highlighted the importance of disaster preparedness both personally and professionally.

Twenty-five years after 9/11, America’s public health preparedness gaps remain. Protecting the nation requires sustained ...

The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management received national accreditation from the Emergency Management Accreditation Program, recognizing its adherence to high standards for disaster readiness ...

Utah is no stranger to emergencies. Recent wildfires and flooding have shown us how quickly a disaster can disrupt a ...

Emergencies rarely come with much warning, but Pennsylvania officials say a little preparation now can make a major ...

The catastrophic flood in Nepal and Tibet is a devastating reminder that disasters rarely occur in isolation. A massive collapse of glacial ice, rock and debris high in the Himalayas generated ...