Pagurek did not mention the floods in his resignation letter but wrote he would be returning to Philadelphia's Fire Department, according to a letter obtained by CNN. "This decisi ...

The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can ...

FEMA’s search and rescue chief resigned because of ICE Barbie Kristi Noem’s sluggish response to the Texas flooding disaster, sources have told CNN. Ken Pagurek had become increasingly frustrated with ...

Urban Search and Rescue Chief Ken Pagurek quit over a new policy that led to delays in FEMA's response to the flooding in Texas on July 4, sources said.

Congress should be demanding accountability from FEMA. Instead they're going on vacation. A short hearing by the House Transportation Committee offered little insight into what went wrong in Texas.

The head of FEMA's Urban Search and Rescue branch, Ken Pagurek, resigned on Monday, multiple sources confirmed to ABC ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s carefully crafted image as a tough woman has taken a hit. In the ...

FEMA officials, who were unaware of the new rule, didn’t receive Noem’s go-ahead for 72 hours. In his resignation letter, Pagurek didn’t mention the floods at all.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- As Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in Florida, responders from our area are making their way down the coast. We spoke with Captain Ken Pagurek from PA Task Force 1, which ...

Ken Pagurek talks to CNN after searching the rubble of a collapsed condo in Surfside, Florida, in 2021. Pagurek resigned from his position on July 21. CNN via CNN Newsource ...