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.

You can sleep easy tonight knowing this isn't likely to happen in our lifetime, but what if a 200-foot asteroid exploded over Wyoming? Thanks to a recent scientific study, we know what that might be like. Let's put it this way. It would be a very bad day.

In case you haven't heard, Russian TV listed a map of potential US targets in the event of a nuclear war this week. That made me wonder what might happen to Casper if this ever happened. This is what I learned.

Hundreds of millions of cell phone owners received a test message from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The question is: did you?

FEMA money is now available for Teton County.

After the recent flooding in Wyoming communities like Lusk, Manville and Buffalo. We wanted to talk about other small communities across the country who could suffer the same issues and how to deal with some of the weather information and be prepared.

FEMA, the Federal Management Agency is encouraging companies, organizations and individuals to think about (come up with) a plan in case of a natural disaster in their area.

While the weather has been unseasonably fantastic here in Casper, it's just a matter of weeks (or days) before old man winter comes knocking.

Today is America's PrepareAthon National Day of Action a community-based campaign to increase community preparedness and resilience through action.