This American organization undertook its first disaster relief in 1881, aiding victims of a forest fire
One day after 
the great earthquake, while fires raged across San Francisco, ... Red Cross, the 
national organization best fitted to undertake such relief work.. [DOC] [TLE] Emergency management - Wikipedia [PAR] Disaster management (or emergency management) is the creation of plans 
through which .... FEMA advises citizens to prepare their homes with some 
emergency ... only 19% of American families felt that they were "very prepared" 
for a disaster.