Drought conditions and dry weather have fueled at least five recent fires, prompting a region-wide burn ban. Wildfires flared across Brevard County on Wednesday, with two contained in Palm Bay and a ...

It’s important to be prepared to evacuate ahead of a storm, especially if you live in one of those high-risk areas.

If you pay for flood insurance, you expect it to be there when you need it, but for a Ruskin couple, collecting insurance to rebuild has been a nightmare.

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Wednesday night will be the final stay for many hotel guests who have been using money from a FEMA program to fund their room costs while their hurricane-damaged homes are ...

Fire hazard severity zone maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk”. They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the probability level of a particular area being ...

high or moderate fire hazard severity zones, but can add areas based on local knowledge and fire history, according to county Fire Marshal Fred Tan. Maps also consider “terrain-specific hazards ...

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – With local high school baseball, tennis, track & field, and beach volleyball seasons all coming to a close in the next few weeks, we’ve seen many great performances ...

county officials secured FEMA approval to eliminate what is known as the 2004 remedial plan for flood inspection and compliance.

Dozens of Florida storm victims are facing homelessness ... Tampa Bay accounted for over half of all national FEMA flood insurance claims following Helene and Milton, with more than $4 billion ...

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA CO. (WOLF) — A federal funding cut is leaving the City of Scranton scrambling to cover millions of dollars in flood recovery costs. A FEMA program once seen as a lifeline for ...

Organizations in Brevard County are stepping up to help the community as federal budget cuts disrupt food bank supplies. While the need for emergency ... Bank of Central Florida, among others ...

At a congressional delegation meeting in Washington, Democrats raised concerns that DOGE cuts could prove disastrous. Florida Democrats are sounding alarms that a potential restructuring of the ...