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President Joe Biden will appoint FEMA Regional Administrator for Region 9 Bob Fenton as "Chief Federal Response Coordinator" for Maui to oversee the long-term coordinated federal recovery of fire-ravaged Hawaii.
As of Saturday, August 19, there are more than 1,000 federal personnel on the ground in Maui assisting residents in their greatest time of need, including more than 450 search
We all remember the harrowing image of a mushroom cloud over East Palestine. An explosive train derailment destroyed a small Ohio town and captured the nation’s attention. It is difficult to fathom how a singular event could upend the daily lives of thousands of our fellow Americans. Hundreds of tons of toxic chemicals polluted the […]
FILE -- chuchart duangdaw/Getty ImagesOfficials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much of the historic town of Lahaina has been "destroyed," officials said, and the inferno has burned thousands of residential and commercial buildings to the ground. Dozens of people have been confirmed dead, with even more missing. Here's how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Aug 17, 5:57 P...
(NEW YORK) — Officials say the wildfires that erupted on the Hawaiian island of Maui on Aug. 8 have become the deadliest natural disaster in state history. The blazes spread rapidly due to very dry conditions stemming from a drought combined with powerful winds. Much […]