Louisiana’s Urban Search and Rescue teams are also on the ground in Texas to help overwhelmed local agencies. A 12-member ...

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With less than a month until the start of hurricane season, Louisiana emergency officials gathered Tuesday in Lake Charles to emphasize the importance of preparedness.

Louisiana emergency management and response teams are vital for out-of-state missions due to experience and training. The support ranges from search and rescue teams to debris management experts.

FEMA’s future. Experts tend to agree that reforms are needed to certain aspects of emergency management. Thibodeaux said there is general consensus that there are problems with areas such as the ...

The Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Landry moves emergency preparedness office under Louisiana National Guard | | news-journal.com Skip to main content ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana governor has issued a state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Francine. Tropical Storm Francine formed in the Gulf of Mexico Monday and is expected to become ...

PLANO, Texas, October 29, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyler Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: TYL) announced the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) partnered ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Leaders from across the state are in Lake Charles for the Louisiana Emergency Management Conference. Organizers say the conference has one goal: to find the best way to ...

Louisiana officials urged residents to immediately prepare while “conditions still allow” for it, Mike Steele, spokesperson for the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency ...

And as of 4:30 p.m. Monday, Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness director Jacques Thibodeaux said officials anticipate the storm will turn into a Category 1 hurricane by Tuesday ...

Chris Boudreaux, emergency preparedness director for Lafourche Parish, agreed FEMA isn’t supposed to be doing his job, though he said he doesn’t like some of the bureaucracy of the agency. Lafourche ...