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The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can swiftly respond to natural disasters, resigned on Monday.
Congress should be demanding accountability from FEMA. Instead they're going on vacation. A short hearing by the House ...
Ken Pagurek, the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue chief, has resigned amid criticism over the ...
His resignation comes as complaints mount against the agency over its handling of flood relief in the Texas Hill County.
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue unit, Ken Pagurek, has left the organization, ...
The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...
Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response.
The Trump administration’s new rules slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.
FEMA’s search and rescue chief resigned because of ICE Barbie Kristi Noem’s sluggish response to the Texas flooding disaster, according to a report. Ken Pagurek, who served as the head of the agency’s ...
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for clues about the money — and the future of FEMA itself.
The chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team resigned Monday over frustrations on how ...