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.

Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response.

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue unit, Ken Pagurek, has left the organization, ...

Five members of an urban search and rescue team from Riverside have returned home after a grueling two-week mission in Texas, ...

Urban Search and Rescue Chief Ken Pagurek quit over a new policy that led to delays in FEMA's response to the flooding in ...

Arizona Task Force 1 (AZ-TF1) a FEMA urban search and rescue team, returned home Sunday night after spending nearly a month ...

Windsor Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief, Jamie Waffle, talks about the new urban search and rescue team being trained within Windsor Fire and Rescue, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Advertisement.

So, for the next two weeks, the Urban Search and Rescue team will be stationed in St. Laurent, and will be taking the first group of residents in on Friday.

Canada Task Force 1, a Vancouver-based heavy urban search and rescue team has been deployed to West Kelowna for rapid damage assessments in neighbourhoods hit hard by the McDougall Creek wildfire.

Florida Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 8, which includes members from Marion County and Gainesville, has completed a more ...

Scott Bessent confirms moves to replace Jerome Powell are under way: ‘There’s a formal process that’s already starting’ Kay ...

The chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team resigned Monday over frustrations on how ...