The National Preparedness Level – or PL – system is a 1 to 5 scale that indicates how busy a season is. When determining the ...

US Northern Command activates two MAFFS aircraft from the 152nd and 146th Airlift Wings to support firefighting efforts in ...

GAO Cites FEMA Preparedness Gaps. Agency Making Progress, Report Says. June 7, 2009. By Steve Vogel.

FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Oct. 4, 2023. The national test will ...

National Preparedness Month 2023: ... Emergency Alert System messages are broadcast on TV and radio, along with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration ...

September is National Preparedness Month — an annual outreach campaign sponsored by the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The goal of the program, which ends with a national day ...

September is National Preparedness Month. Emergency management agencies say it’s a perfect time to pause and understand the dangers that could impact Hampton Roads.