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10 Actions Local Emergency Managers Can Take Now to Prepare for the elimination of FEMA. When the DHS Secretary says publicly “we're going to eliminate FEMA,” we should believe her. Posted last month, these recommendations. become more relevant by the day. Hoping the status…

eTechOps's tweet image. 10 Actions Local Emergency Managers Can Take Now to Prepare for the elimination of FEMA. When the DHS Secretary says publicly “we're going to eliminate FEMA,” we should believe her. Posted last month, these recommendations. become more relevant by the day. 

Hoping the status…

Call for Founding Members: U.S. Local Emergency Managers Alliance. Emergency management doctrine has long recognized one fundamental truth: All Disasters Are Local. Yet local emergency managers, the frontline professionals who respond first and leave last, still lack a unified…

eTechOps's tweet image. Call for Founding Members: U.S. Local Emergency Managers Alliance. Emergency management doctrine has long recognized one fundamental truth: All Disasters Are Local.

Yet local emergency managers, the frontline professionals who respond first and leave last, still lack a unified…

This RAND report, Streamlining Emergency Management: Issues, Impacts, and Options for Improvement, correctly identifies the challenges FEMA faces, overlapping constructs, fragmented data systems, inefficiencies in grants management, and the lack of a unified operational…


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.@GovAndyBeshear joined @politico's 2025 Governors Summit this morning and discussed working with FEMA and encouraged thoughtful dialogue to fix some of the issues facing states and territories. politico.com/live-events/20…


More recently at FEMA attention has shifted to staff involved in DEI and climate-related programs. According to an internal FEMA email reported by Bloomberg News on February 19, 2025, managers were instructed to compile lists of employees with “significant involvement” in climate…


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eenews.net/articles/fema-… “Direction is to make a list of anyone who worked on or works on climate, environmental justice, equity, DEIA,”


Create a Combined Grants Management System: GAO Report GAO-21-127 (2021) highlights that “FEMA’s grant management processes remain fragmented and inconsistent,” which contributes to delays in distributing recovery funds. The report emphasized that consolidating these processes…


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.@DOGE_FEMA @FEMA_Cam All disasters are local. Shifting FEMA’s role is not just a theory, it’s a direction supported by GAO findings and emerging policy recommendations. Modernize Information Technology Systems: GAO Report GAO-20-480 (2020) noted that “FEMA has not fully…


.@FEMA_Cam @elonmusk Modernize Information Technology Systems: GAO Report GAO-20-480 (2020) noted that “FEMA has not fully implemented an enterprise-wide strategy for modernizing its IT systems,” underscoring that outdated infrastructure “impedes real-time data sharing and…


.@FEMA_Cam @elonmusk What does @fema spend on out dated incident management systems? I would like to know! Recent disasters, such as Hurricanes Helene and Milton, have exposed critical deficiencies in FEMA's emergency management systems, notably the WebEOC platform. A 2021…


Where is the discussion about FEMA ? #smem #vost


.@FEMA_Cam @elonmusk will you publish the one line justification, as a former local emergency manager this will be enlightening. FEMA has been ordered to deliver a plain-language review of its contracts by Tuesday (Today) evening, identifying which are “non-essential” and…


Improve your intelligence analysis with @BobGourley’s Sherman Kent GPT on @OpenAI chat.openai.com/g/g-cgTsg2Kgx-…


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Those #Maxararitas though 🍹 Thank you @maxar for a maptastic #EsriUC social @HardRockSD 🌍📍 missed you @JohnDombzalski 💙💚 Curtis says hello 🖐 @NYMapper @eTechOps @Geo_Fletch #EsriUC

nettiequette's tweet image. Those #Maxararitas though 🍹 Thank you @maxar for a maptastic #EsriUC social @HardRockSD 🌍📍 missed you @JohnDombzalski 💙💚 Curtis says hello 🖐 @NYMapper @eTechOps @Geo_Fletch #EsriUC
nettiequette's tweet image. Those #Maxararitas though 🍹 Thank you @maxar for a maptastic #EsriUC social @HardRockSD 🌍📍 missed you @JohnDombzalski 💙💚 Curtis says hello 🖐 @NYMapper @eTechOps @Geo_Fletch #EsriUC
nettiequette's tweet image. Those #Maxararitas though 🍹 Thank you @maxar for a maptastic #EsriUC social @HardRockSD 🌍📍 missed you @JohnDombzalski 💙💚 Curtis says hello 🖐 @NYMapper @eTechOps @Geo_Fletch #EsriUC
nettiequette's tweet image. Those #Maxararitas though 🍹 Thank you @maxar for a maptastic #EsriUC social @HardRockSD 🌍📍 missed you @JohnDombzalski 💙💚 Curtis says hello 🖐 @NYMapper @eTechOps @Geo_Fletch #EsriUC

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