According to Cal Fire PIO Heather Williams, keeping your bag by your front door is best, so you can easily grab it and go. (Keeping your evacuation kit in your car is also generally recommended, but ...

State officials on the front lines of preparing for natural disasters and responding to emergencies say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for readiness and funding ...

Job cuts affect how quickly infrastructure is rebuilt, how soon businesses reopen and how efficiently insurance claims move after a disaster strikes.

Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation today at 10:40 a.m. due to critical fire weather conditions and Red Flag warnings in Western Kansas beginning Thursday, ...

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 ...

Beginning Thursday, western Kansas — particularly the northwest — will be under critical fire weather conditions and red flag ...

Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation Wednesday due to critical fire weather ...