What does EM stand for?

an engineering and construction company, said Tuesday that it has received in an alliance with another company, a five-year emergency management contract worth up to $375 million.

The federal government is giving $60 million to Texas' emergency management division for costs incurred during Hurricane Ike.

Acting on figures provided by the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency and approved by the state Department of Revenue, the Board of Selectmen last night approved deficit spending of $1.

Emergency management is the process of preparing for, mitigating, responding to and recovering from an emergency.

Of all the powerful natural forces I've confronted in my work--tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, floods--I put inertia right up there with them," writes James Lee Witt, former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in his new book Stronger in the Broken Places: Nine Lessons for Turning Crisis into Triumph.

The money will come from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the state Office of Emergency Services, Elbert said Thursday.

WASHINGTON -- The International Association of Fire Fighters and its state association, the Florida Professional Firefighters, today issued this statement on President Obama's choice of Craig Fugate to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency: "Craig Fugate's performance in his role as head of Florida's Division of Emergency Management received high marks and praise from our state association there," IAFF General President Harold Schaitberger said.

Attorney-General, Robert McClelland, today convened the inaugural bushfire pre-season briefing for State and Territory emergency management officials to facilitate disaster planning and preparedness.