preparedness

Dallas Co. EMA hosts 16th Annual Be Ready Day at Bloch Park

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County EMA held its 16th annual Be Ready Day — Wednesday morning at Bloch Park in Selma. Be Ready Day provides people with the tools and information they need — to be able to properly respond in emergency situations. “It is imperative that people be prepared. Because that could help save lives,” said Dallas…

Biden to ‘Bring Every Resource’ to Manage Busy Storm Season

President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Adviser and Deputy National Security Adviser Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, June 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden says his administration needs to “bring every resource to bear” to deal with natural…