President Trump has proposed abolishing FEMA and distributing funds directly to states for disaster response. FEMA's acting director, Cameron Hamilton, was fired after opposing the agency's ...

The North Carolina Forest Service estimates Hurricane Helene damaged 822,000 acres of woods, much of it oak and hickory, ...

Georgia’s governor signed a law Thursday to exempt federal crop insurance and disaster payments following Hurricane Helene ...

According to the State Fire Marshal’s Office, there were 48 lithium-ion battery fires related to storm surge from Hurricane ...

The Harmony Volunteer Fire Department held a Chicken and Pork BBQ fundraiser at the fire house at 3351 Harmony Highway on ...

Garrison was one of 11 North Carolina first responders honored at the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Mary holds onto ...

Lowe's of East Asheville has reopened after being closed due to damage from Tropical Storm Helene. The store celebrates May ...

The West Manatee Fire Rescue district’s vacation rental inspection program fell short of its goal in its first year. But ...

Family members said A’erica Dixon was lying in bed with her grandma when a tree split and fell onto the house, according to ...

Lt. Nathan Carrier, District Chief Pete Sanders, Engineer Andrew Scott, Engineer Jarred Tate, Engineer Cody Vanover and ...

Dozens of Asheville firefighters were recognized during the department's annual award ceremony May 1 for their Helene ...

Among those being remembered is Lexington Fire Captain Ronnie Metcalf, who was killed on March 29, 2024, while battling a ...