FEMA’s denial of a 180-day extension of the 100% cost share for Hurricane Helene costs eligible under the Stafford Act has ...

Gov. Josh Stein has extended the State of Emergency in 34 North Carolina counties amid the ongoing wildfires in the western part of the state. The State of Emergency extension will last for a period ...

With denial of full reimbursement extension, NC state and local governments could be responsible for more than $200 million ...

A new state report points to staff shortages and other shortcomings for its problematic response to the storm.

As many communities continue to see dry conditions and the recurrence of wildfire activity, the State Emergency Response Team ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - North Carolina Governor Stein issued a 30-day extension on Saturday on the state of emergency for wildfires in western NC. The state of emergency was initially issued ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Governor Josh Stein appealed to President Trump after FEMA decided not to extend its 100% ...

The need in western North Carolina remains immense — people need debris removed, homes rebuilt, and roads restored,” the governor said.

FEMA, which operates under the Trump administration, denied a request to cover 100% of North Carolina’s costs for debris removal and other emergency protective measures — but will continue covering 90 ...

Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in western North Carolina continue as state leaders discuss progress, funding, and future ...

Since the disaster declaration in September, 373 projects have been obligated for $451.8 million. Much of the cost was ...