On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

As hurricane season bears down, a new layer of uncertainty is spreading through the disaster response system: a wall of ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with nearly 4.7 million Californians that face the most dire risks of extrem… ...

California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

FEMA officials are two months behind in posting grant application guidelines, which are expected to reflect President Trump’s ...

California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.

The Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions, the special group organized by the ...

FEMA gave out more than $3 million in grants to people affected by the Gray and Oregon Road wildfires in 2023, though the fires caused an estimated $166 million in property damage.

In a push to “wean” states off FEMA, the Trump administration has also reduced federal cost-sharing, paused applications for emergency management grants and ignored prior approvals for dozens ...

Uncertainty of future FEMA disaster funding alarms Bay Area emergency planners “It’s important to make sure that everyone understands that these are scary times for us in emergency management.” ...