FEMA

With lightning igniting the Red Canyon Fire, the situation has escalated quickly. Communities are on high alert as firefighters tackle the blaze.

if you get an emergency alert on your cellphone at around 12:20 p.m. today, don't panic. Likewise, if you see or hear an alert via radio or television at about that same time, don't go into emergency mode. In both cases, it's only a test...

After the preliminary damage assessments are done, FEMA will collaborate with local and state officials to determine eligibility for federal assistance programs.

Governor Gordon has announced that he is deploying more federal funding to offer relief and support to current healthcare staff, as well as traveling medical staff.

President Joe Biden says he's doubling U.S. emergency spending to help communities prepare for hurricanes and other extreme weather events.

President Donald Trump has authorized up to $44 billion from the Disaster Relief Fund to help relieve those lost wages.

At the time of Saturday afternoon's request, the had burned over the Hanna water treatment plant and destroyed one fire engine.

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon says the state has received a shipment of Personal Protective Equipment [PPE] from the Strategic National Stockpile.

The money came from FEMA's operational account.

Last spring's flooding resulted in a presidential disaster declaration for Fremont, Park and Washakie counties and the Wind River Reservation.