Three people with disablities have died in the L.A. wildfires. Advocates say disabled people are more likely to die in disasters because of poor planning.

Cornett spoke with “All Things Considered” host Geoff Norcross about Oregon’s ability to help people with disabilities during a natural disaster, such as the deadly wildfires burning in the ...

But the disproportionate impact that they have on people with disabilities, including during the Los Angeles wildfires, is “unacceptable,” Roth said. “There is an ongoing failure (in the US ...

Around 5.5 million Australians live with disability, that’s one in every five people who are potentially more vulnerable to increasing fires, floods and ... you lose power during a fire emergency.