Those interested in joining can apply for training offered in two free sessions on April 26 and May 3. Both must be completed to volunteer, but attendance does not obligate anyone to join the team.

EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — As most know, preparedness is key for first responders when helping during disasters. Emergency management crews from across Oklahoma converged on Edmond to hone their skills ...

The Grayson County Office of Emergency Management will hold emergency response team classes starting in January, offering ...

The pace of natural disasters has increased dramatically, according to professionals whose job is to restore connections in an emergency. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is ...

Over the course of a week in June, three individuals in Baltimore died during encounters with police while experiencing a behavioral health emergency: Bilal “B.J.” Abdullah, shot on June 17; Dontae ...

FIRST ON FOX: The State Department is deploying teams that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean as early as Thursday to support disaster response after Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica Tuesday. The ...

As the Trump administration continues to cut workforces across government, the former head of federal disaster response is sounding the alarm that agencies will be left ill-equipped to handle an ...

BOONE, N.C., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, Samaritan's Purse deployed a Disaster Assistance Response Team ...

The State Department is deploying emergency teams to the Caribbean to help in the response to Hurricane Melissa, which has battered Jamaica and nearby island nations. “In response to catastrophic ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Saturday that the federal response to the deadly floods in Texas Hill Country last weekend was a good indication of the improved disaster response the ...