Tag: Alabama Emergency Management Agency
Secretary of State John Merrill awards Alabama Power, others for polling...
Hurricane Zeta will be remembered as one of the most destructive storms in Alabama history and for its late-season impact – days...
FEMA Chief, former Alabama leader, Brock Long resigns
Former Director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) and current Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Director Brock Long announced his resignation on Wednesday.
"It has been a...
State agencies at the ready: What could be Cat 3 storm
In anticipation of Hurricane Michael, which is barreling toward the the Gulf Coast, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has declared a State of Emergency. It...
Gov. Kay Ivey deploys personnel, resources to N.C. ahead of Hurricane...
Ahead of Hurricane Florence's expected landfall late Friday, Gov. Kay Ivey announced the State of Alabama is deploying state personnel and resources to assist...
Kay Ivey: In Alabama, we have our veterans’ backs
Dedication. Honor. Commitment. Sacrifice.
Those are the traits that come to mind when I think about our nation’s veterans. I saw these qualities lived out...
Another Alabama emergency management officer, Jeff Byard, joins FEMA leadership
Alabama is losing another emergency management leader to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA)'s Executive Operations Officer Jeff Byard has been appointed the...
Personnel note: Brian Hastings named Director of Ala. Emergency Management Agency
Retired Air Force Colonel Brian Hastings has been named director of the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (EMA) by Gov. Kay Ivey on Friday.
“The recent events in...
Alabama sends resources to Florida to assist with Hurricane Matthew response
As Florida readies herself for the impact of Category 4 Hurricane Matthew, Alabama is prepping to help.
The Yellowhammer State is already sending personnel and resources to Florida to assist...
Robert Bentley declares statewide State of Emergency ahead of storms
Gov. Robert Bentley issued a statewide "State of Emergency" Tuesday in anticipation of strong storms, which are expected to produce flash flooding and tornadoes across...
