What is FEMA and why does Trump want to get rid of it? Here's what to know
Trump says "FEMA is not good" and he plans to overhaul or eliminate the agency as he tours disaster ravaged zones in North Carolina and California
Trump floats "getting rid of FEMA" as he visits North Carolina and California disaster areas
The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.
Trump suggests eliminating FEMA during North Carolina visit as he attacks disaster response
President Donald Trump suggested he might eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday during a trip to tour damage from Hurricane Helene flooding in North Carolina, a state he’s said “has been abandoned by the Democrats.
Trump proposes 'getting rid of FEMA' while touring disaster areas
President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency, offering the latest sign of how he is weighing sweeping changes to the nation’s central organization for responding to disasters.
FEMA Faces Shakeup Under Trump While It Wrestles With Disasters on Both Coasts
President Donald Trump is preparing to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has been on the frontlines of responding to disasters in California and North Carolina
Trump mulls scrapping FEMA, pledges disaster help to North Carolina, California
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday floated shuttering the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a trip to disaster areas in North Carolina and California, where he pledged government support and sparred with Democratic officials.
Trump Says He Plans to Overhaul or Eliminate FEMA as He Tours Disaster Damage
The president traveled to Asheville, N.C., which is still reeling from recent hurricanes, then will go to California to survey wildfire damage.
What is FEMA? The Federal Emergency Management Agency explained
The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.
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Community Emergency Response Team members sought in Hesperia
A three-day class will be held for those interested in volunteering to join the team, which responds to local emergencies.
Trump suggests FEMA gets a renovation and leave disaster response to states
Since former President Jimmy Carter created FEMA in 1979, it has become a massive federal agency with a budget of $29.5 ...
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Maui County updating 2010 emergency operations plan
Updating Maui County’s 15-year-old emergency operations plan, clarifying responsibilities and improving communications during ...
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Texas Ramps Up Emergency Readiness as Winter Storm Approaches, State Agencies Mobilize for Escalated Response
Texas officials prepare for a winter storm by elevating emergency response and coordinating statewide agency efforts.
Trump Floats States, Not FEMA, Handle Emergency Response
President Donald Trump proposed turning disaster assistance over to individual states to distribute rather than having the ...
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Community emergency preparedness meeting highlights fire safety and evacuation readiness
Jan. 16 at FPUD to learn crucial strategies for disaster preparedness at a community meeting organized by North County Community Emergency Response Team (NCCERT) and North County Fire Protection ...
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Governor Abbott Mobilizes Emergency Resources as Wildfires and Floods Threaten West and Southeast Texas
Governor Abbott activates Texas emergency response resources due to wildfire threats in West Texas and possible floods in ...