FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.

Friday, 11:00 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 98% containment and the Eaton Fire at 99% containment. Thursday, 10:07 p.m. PST The Hughes Fire reached full containment nine days ...

Heating equipment is, unfortunately, one of the leading causes of home fire deaths, according to the National Fire Protection ...

Three active fires in Los Angeles neared full containment Sunday, as the region receives much-needed rain that has produced ...

FEMA provides funds to governments and individuals to rebuild after natural disasters, but Trump has criticized it for being ...

Residents face new threats of mudslides and ‘toxic ash’ as rain hits Southern California - Seven fires are still raging ...

With the Los Angeles area’s major wildfires all nearing full completion Wednesday, cooler and drier weather will dominate for ...

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

The acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency wrote to staff reassuring them that the agency's continued ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...