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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved and obligated more than $9 billion to assist the state and Floridians still recovering from Hurricanes Milton, Helene and Debby, a news release ...
Despite the state's experience and expertise, Florida has historically relied on tens of billions of recovery dollars provided by FEMA.
Monroe County reassessment leads to drastic property tax increases; rural residents hit hardest amid valuation adjustments. Relief plans underway for 2026.
Monroe County announced that Cory Schwisow will become the county's new interim director of emergency management, replacing Shannon Wyner who left for a new position at the University of Tampa.
Andrew Medders, 44, who is also a part-time employee with the county’s Emergency Management Agency, is facing a felony charge of sexual assault, according to the Camden County Sheriff’s Office.
Despite hurricane season quickly approaching, Emergency officials in Escambia County are taking the firing of acting Federal Emergency Management Agency's head Cameron Hamilton in stride.
Gov. JB Pritzker tapped a Cook County official to run the state’s emergency management agency.
Jared Tessman is the Emergency Management Coordinator for Monroe County. Officers responded to a home on Dawnee Street where an altercation between Tessman and members of his family occurred.
The National Weather Service on Thursday night issued a third fire alert for South Florida this week as a sprawling brush fire in south Miami-Dade County has consumed more than 24,000 acres.
Carter County posted a job opening for the emergency management agency director position on Wednesday morning.
MONROE COUNTY, Ga. — Monroe County Emergency Services brought in extra equipment, people and volunteers to respond to weather-related calls on Friday.
Trump eyes Florida’s emergency management director to lead FEMA Kevin Guthrie is currently responsible for leading the state’s response to major disasters.