News & Stories
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Preparedness
How to Prepare Your Pets for Disaster
April 11, 2024
From leashes for Fido to carriers for Kitty, here are our top disaster preparedness for pets tips to add to your emergency planning now.
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Feature Story
Hurricane Ian Response Leads to Veterans Serving Veterans
November 8, 2023
Disaster relief volunteers team up to put Vietnam War-era veterans and their families back in their homes.
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Operations
Disaster Responders Deploy to Georgia in Response to Hurricane Idalia
September 6, 2023
Florida may have taken the eyewall, but the Peach State took extensive damage in the first Gulf Coast hurricane of 2023.
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Operations
In Wake of Hurricane Idalia, Disaster Response Volunteers Push Into Florida
September 1, 2023
Sawyers and heavy equipment operators open up roadways, Greyshirts identify communities hit hardest by Idalia, and Team Rubicon launches an operation.
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Operations
How to Help with Hurricane Idalia Recovery
September 1, 2023
Want to join Team Rubicon Greyshirts in Florida serving survivors of the Gulf Coast’s first hurricane of 2023? Here’s how.
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Operations
Disaster Responders Stage Ahead of Hurricane Idalia
August 30, 2023
As the first hurricane of 2023 to hit the Southeast U.S. approaches Florida, Team Rubicon Greyshirts are readying to enter the potential disaster zone.
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Feature Story
Raising the Standards in Disaster Zones with Fortified Homes
July 14, 2023
As it repairs and retrofits disaster-struck homes across the U.S., Team Rubicon is going beyond just patching holes and fixing roofs: it’s employing IBHS Fortified homes standards to help homeowners better weather future storms.
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Feature Story
Gratitude, Pride, and a Newfound Love of Sawdust
June 14, 2023
On their first deployment, a newly-minted EMT and Greyshirt discovers unexpected allies and surprising talents.
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Feature Story
Three Years After Hurricane Laura, Two Sisters Come Home
May 12, 2023
On May 12, Team Rubicon welcomed home the 27th family in its Gulf Coast Rebuild program.
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Feature Story
Snowbirds Volunteer on Hurricane Ian Response
May 5, 2023
After getting to know the Florida Gulf Coast and the people affected by a 2018 hurricane, a Greyshirt couple decides to step into the arena when Ian strikes in 2022.