California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...

President Joe Biden approved a one-time $770 payment for people impacted by the California wildfires through a FEMA assistance program.

"People have lost everything," says FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell. More than 24,000 have already applied for assistance from FEMA, but Criswell says that number is certain to rise.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is supporting the state of California in combating the Palisades, Eaton, and Hurst Fires. In the past 24 hours, FEMA has approved three Fire ...

Learn how Los Angeles wildfire survivors can appeal FEMA denials, what documents you need, and where to get local support.

FEMA again pushes back on renewed push to test soil after Southern California wildfires U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ contractor clears a lot on Ganesha Avenue in Altadena on Monday, March 17, 2025.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could undergo significant structural changes in the wake of its response to the California wildfires.

Federal officials have declared they will not order soil sampling after completing debris removal on Los Angeles properties that succumbed to the region’s devastating fires earlier this year ...

Experts say recent changes at FEMA, NOAA and the U.S. Forest Service could make a challenging fire season in California even worse.

California is observing Wildfire Preparedness Week from May 4 to May 10, urging residents to take proactive steps to protect their homes and communities ahead of peak fire season.

A one-time, $770 payment is available immediately for victims of the California wildfires as part of FEMA's Critical Needs Assistance program.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is working with families who lost their homes in the deadly Los Angeles wildfires, the agency’s administrator said. FEMA Administrator Deanne ...