The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) called on a group of northern Virginia search and rescue members for help in ...

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

The Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team welcomed home four team members and three of their K9s who were deployed to ...

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

Ken Pagurek, the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Urban Search and Rescue chief, has resigned amid criticism over the ...

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

A group of first responders is back home after spending about two weeks away assisting with rescue and recovery efforts in ...

The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch, Ken Pagurek, has resigned due to frustration over the agency's response to ...

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

Author’s note: This article uses the March 15 crane collapse in Manhattan as an example to cover the basics of large-scale urban search and rescue. As I wrote this, on May 31, a second deadly ...

Tuscaloosa firefighters are back home after two weeks in Texas, where they aided in flood rescue and recovery efforts, ...

The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...