Houston Bush Airport begins federal Ebola screening tonight; Seven Cabins Fire holds at 40 percent with Capitan Mountains evacuations active.

Kilauea Episode 48 ends after nine hours; Seven Cabins Fire grows to 29,531 acres in New Mexico

The Atlantic hurricane season officially opened June 1 as FEMA reaffirmed readiness and the National Hurricane Center continued to watch a high-probability disturbance in the Eastern Pacific. In New Mexico, the Seven Cabins Fire pushed past 29,000 acres with evacuations in Lincoln County and a Type 1 team transition. Hawaii’s Kīlauea ended Episode 48 of the Halemaʻumaʻu eruption after nine hours of fountaining, leaving the alert level at advisory. President Trump approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Delaware tied to February’s severe winter storm, and the Storm Prediction Center flagged severe thunderstorm risk across the Ozarks, Mid-South, and Central Plains. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS • Atlantic hurricane season opens June 1: FEMA states it is prepared, with NHC expecting no Atlantic formation in seven days. Operational focus turns to readiness messaging and posture verification. • Eastern Pacific watch: A disturbance southwest of Baja California carries a 70 percent 48-hour and 90 percent 7-day formation chance; a second system is expected off Central America later this week. • NIFC June 1 IMSR: 14 large fires under suppression, two new large fires, 2,825 personnel committed, roughly 2.4 million acres burned year to date. • Seven Cabins Fire, New Mexico: 29,531 acres in Lincoln County, evacuations north of the Capitan Mountains, command transferred to Southwest Area IMT 2 on June 1. • Kīlauea Episode 48 ends: Lava fountaining stopped at 1:37 p.m. HST June 1 after nine hours; alert ADVISORY, aviation YELLOW; eruption paused. • Delaware Major Disaster Declaration: Public Assistance available statewide for the February 22 to 23 severe winter storm in Kent and Sussex counties. • Severe weather today: Slight Risk across Ozarks/Mid-South and Central Plains; severe wind gust potential in eastern Montana and western North Dakota. • FEMA deadlines: King County, Washington Individual Assistance applications close June 10; Hawaii Kona Low applications close June 14. • Alaska volcano status: Great Sitkin remains WATCH/ORANGE with slow summit lava effusion; Mount Spurr remains NORMAL/GREEN. • New Jersey, Delaney Hall: State plans protected protest zones in Newark; federal staffing posture at Newark Liberty under public dispute. SOURCES FEMA • FEMA: Major Disaster Declaration for Delaware (June 1, 2026) [https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20260601/president-donald-j-trump-approves-major-disaster-declaration-delaware?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • FEMA: As Hurricane Season Begins, FEMA Stands Ready (June 1, 2026) [https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20260601/hurricane-season-begins-fema-stands-ready-support-states-territories?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • FEMA: New Dates and Locations Added for FEMA and SBA In-Person Support (May 28, 2026) [https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20260528/new-dates-and-locations-added-fema-and-sba-person-support?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NIFC AND INCIWEB • NIFC: Incident Management Situation Report, June 1, 2026 [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NIFC: IMSR archive [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc/incident-information/imsr?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • InciWeb: Incident Information System [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NOAA NWS AND SPC • NHC: Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • SPC: Day 1 Convective Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Climate Prediction Center: Probabilistic Hazards Outlook [https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/threats/threats.php?utm_source=em-morning-brief] USGS • USGS HVO: Kīlauea Volcano Updates [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS HVO: Newest Kīlauea volcano notice (June 1, 2026) [https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/notice/DOI-USGS-HVO-2026-06-01T18:32:06+00:00?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS AVO: Great Sitkin volcano page [https://avo.alaska.edu/volcano/great-sitkin?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS AVO: Mount Spurr volcano page [https://avo.alaska.edu/volcano/spurr?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS: Latest Earthquakes map [https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] ALASKA • USGS AVO: Great Sitkin status (ongoing WATCH/ORANGE) [https://avo.alaska.edu/volcano/great-sitkin?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CALIFORNIA • CAL FIRE: Incidents [https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CPUC: Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) [https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/psps/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] DELAWARE • FEMA: Major Disaster Declaration for Delaware (June 1, 2026) [https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20260601/president-donald-j-trump-approves-major-disaster-declaration-delaware?utm_source=em-morning-brief] HAWAII • USGS HVO: Newest Kīlauea volcano notice (June 1, 2026) [https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/notice/DOI-USGS-HVO-2026-06-01T18:32:06+00:00?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Spectrum News: Kīlauea kicks off 48th episode (June 1, 2026) [https://spectrumlocalnews.com/hi/hawaii/news/2026/06/01/kilauea-kicks-off-48th-episode?utm_source=em-morning-brief] MONTANA • InciWeb: Mthlf Jericho Creek incident [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/mthlf-jericho-creek?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • SPC: Day 1 Convective Outlook (eastern MT severe wind risk) [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEW JERSEY • Just Security: Early Edition, June 1, 2026 (Delaney Hall, Newark customs staffing) [https://www.justsecurity.org/140717/early-edition-june-1-2026/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEW MEXICO • KRQE: Officials provide update on Seven Cabins Fire (May 31 to June 1, 2026) [https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/officials-provide-update-on-seven-cabins-fire-after-winds-drive-growth-in-fire-size/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NIFC IMSR: June 1, 2026 (Seven Cabins listed under Southwest Area) [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] WASHINGTON • FEMA: Disaster Recovery Center Locator [https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • FEMA: 2026 Disasters news index [https://fema.gov/disaster/2026/news?utm_source=em-morning-brief] TRAVEL ADVISORIES AND PUBLIC HEALTH • U.S. Department of State: Travel Advisories [https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CDC: Health Alert Network [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/index.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief]

Atlantic hurricane season opens June 1; Kīlauea Episode 48 forecast window active; Seven Cabins Fire holds at 51 percent containment.

Today's EM Morning Brief opens the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season with NOAA's below-normal outlook, tracks the U.S. Geological Survey's forecast window for Kīlauea Episode 48 fountaining, and updates wildland fire operations on the Seven Cabins Fire in New Mexico and the Santa Rosa Island Fire in California. CISA's June 1 federal remediation deadline for the Palo Alto PAN-OS authentication bypass vulnerability is in force today. State updates cover severe weather impacts in South Dakota and Texas. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS * Atlantic hurricane season opens: The 2026 Atlantic basin is officially active as of today; NHC tropical weather outlooks resume on routine schedule. NOAA's seasonal call is below normal, with 8 to 14 named storms forecast. * Wildland fire — Southwest focus: The NIFC May 31 IMSR confirms above-normal national fire activity. The Seven Cabins Fire in New Mexico stands at 29,000-plus acres and 51 percent containment, with seven households evacuated and SET status in effect for additional areas. * California — Santa Rosa Island Fire: Now 18,379 acres at 97 percent containment, the largest wildfire ever recorded on the Channel Islands. The island stays closed through at least June 30. * Kīlauea Episode 48 imminent: Alert Level WATCH, aviation code ORANGE. USGS forecast window for the onset of Episode 48 fountaining runs through today. Activity is confined to the closed area of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. * CISA KEV deadline today: Federal civilian agencies must remediate the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS authentication bypass vulnerability by June 1; CISA recommends all PAN-OS operators do the same. * Severe weather, central U.S.: May 31 severe thunderstorms produced 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, and the Texas South Plains. SPC Day 1 outlook continues a severe weather risk for portions of the central Plains today. SOURCES NOAA / NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER * NOAA predicts below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season — agency outlook for the season opening today [https://www.noaa.gov/news-release/noaa-predicts-below-normal-2026-atlantic-hurricane-season?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * National Hurricane Center — Atlantic basin tropical weather outlook resumes today [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NIFC / WILDLAND FIRE * NIFC Incident Management Situation Report — Sunday, May 31, 2026 (PDF) [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * NIFC National Fire News — current national fire activity [https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * NIFC Monthly and Seasonal Outlook — June 1, 2026 (PDF) [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/predictive/outlooks/monthly_seasonal_outlook.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CISA * CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog — Palo Alto PAN-OS due June 1, 2026 [https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * CISA Cybersecurity Alerts and Advisories — late-May postings [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories?utm_source=em-morning-brief] USGS * USGS Kīlauea Volcano Updates — Episode 48 precursory activity and forecast window [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory — current status WATCH / ORANGE [https://www.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CALIFORNIA * CAL FIRE Santa Rosa Island Fire incident page — 18,379 acres, 97 percent contained [https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2026/5/15/santa-rosa-island-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * InciWeb — Channel Islands National Park Santa Rosa Island Fire information [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/cacnp-santa-rosa-island-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] HAWAII * USGS Newest Volcano Notice — Kīlauea [https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/volcano/hi3?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * Hawaiian Volcano Observatory news — Episode 48 precursor activity [https://www.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo/news?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEW MEXICO * KOB — Seven Cabins Fire grows to 29,000 acres, 51 percent contained, seven households evacuated [https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/seven-cabins-fire-grows-to-28910-acres-48-contained-as-crews-work/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * KTSM — Seven Cabins Fire update for Sunday, May 31, 2026 [https://www.ktsm.com/news/state-regional/new-mexico/seven-cabins-fire-at-29k-acres-51-containment/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] SOUTH DAKOTA * NWS Sioux Falls Severe Weather Information Page — May 31 severe thunderstorm warnings, Minnehaha County [https://www.weather.gov/fsd/SevereWeatherInfo?utm_source=em-morning-brief] * NOAA Storm Prediction Center — June 1, 2026 Day 1 Convective Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] TEXAS * NOAA Storm Prediction Center — June 1, 2026 Day 1 Convective Outlook (continued central Plains and southwest Texas risk) [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief]

State Department updates Worldwide Caution with enhanced Ebola screening; CISA releases new ICS advisory bundle as Seven Cabins Fire holds at 46 percent containment

Today’s EM Morning Brief covers the State Department’s May 28 update to the Worldwide Caution adding Public Health Arrival Restrictions and Enhanced Ebola Disease Screening for travelers from the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan, with the Uganda Travel Advisory at Level 4. CISA releases a fresh bundle of Industrial Control Systems advisories on May 28 and adds four entries to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog earlier in the week. The May 28 NICC Situation Report documents an active national fire picture with year to date totals well above the ten year average. USGS sets the Kilauea Episode 48 fountaining window for May 28 to 30. State by state items include a Red Flag Warning across Colorado, severe weather across Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Washington, boil water advisories in Aiken County, South Carolina and Seminole County, Florida, and a Seven Cabins Fire daily update at 28,907 acres and 46 percent containment in New Mexico. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS • State Department Worldwide Caution updated: Enhanced Ebola screening at IAH Houston for arrivals from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan; Uganda Travel Advisory at Level 4. • CISA ICS advisory bundle: Five new advisories on May 28 covering medical, ICS, OT, and IoT vulnerabilities with vendor mitigations. • CISA KEV additions: Three entries May 27 (Daemon Tools Lite, TanStack, plus one) and one entry May 26 (LiteSpeed cPanel plugin) under active exploitation, with BOD 22-01 deadlines for federal civilian agencies. • Kilauea Episode 48 forecast window: May 28 to 30, alert level ADVISORY, aviation color yellow; summit inflation returning. • Seven Cabins Fire, New Mexico: 28,907 acres, 46 percent contained, 1,114 personnel; SET status holds for Fort Lone Tree area, South Base Road, and SH 246. • NICC May 28 Situation Report: National year to date totals near 29,000 fires and over 2.3 million acres burned, well above the ten year average. • Western fire weather: Red Flag Warning in Colorado May 28 (1 to 8 p.m. MDT); Fire Weather Watch expanded into Utah for May 29. • Plains severe weather: SPC severe risk over western Nebraska, central Kansas, north central Oklahoma May 28 with large hail and damaging winds. • Pacific Northwest severe weather: Severe Thunderstorm Watch over south central and southeastern Washington through midnight PDT May 28; warnings in Lewis, Idaho, and Clearwater counties, Idaho. • Water systems: Boil water advisories in Aiken County, South Carolina (Valley PSA) and Seminole County, Florida. • Missouri damage assessments: Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments began May 27 in 11 counties for the May 16 to 19 storms; earlier April 23 to 28 declaration request still pending. • Tropical outlook: NHC expects no tropical cyclone formation in the Atlantic or Eastern Pacific over the next seven days; Central Pacific outlook resumes June 1. SOURCES DHS • National Terrorism Advisory System [https://www.dhs.gov/national-terrorism-advisory-system?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — DHS current status page CISA • ICS Advisories [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — CISA listing of current Industrial Control Systems advisories • CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/05/27/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — May 27, 2026 alert • CISA Adds One Known Exploited Vulnerability to Catalog [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/05/26/cisa-adds-one-known-exploited-vulnerability-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — May 26, 2026 alert • Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog [https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — CISA living catalog TRAVEL ADVISORIES • Worldwide Caution [https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/global-events/worldwide-caution.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — State Department updated May 28 with Ebola screening provisions • Travel Advisories [https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — State Department index including Uganda Level 4 CDC • Ebola Disease Outbreak in the DRC and Uganda [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00530.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — CDC HAN Advisory, May 19, 2026 • 2026 Hantavirus Outbreak: Testing for Potential Infection [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00529.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — CDC HAN Health Update, May 18, 2026 NIFC AND WILDFIRE • Incident Management Situation Report [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NICC May 28, 2026 PDF • Incident Management Situation Report landing [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc/incident-information/imsr?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NICC • National Fire News [https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NIFC USGS • Kilauea Volcano Updates [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory • Kilauea Volcano Update for Wednesday, May 27 [https://www.bigislandvideonews.com/2026/05/27/kilauea-volcano-update-for-wednesday-may-27/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Big Island Video News summary NHC • Atlantic 7-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=atlc&fdays=7&utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NHC NWS AND SPC • Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Convective Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — May 28, 2026 • Day 1 Fire Weather Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/fire_wx/fwdy1.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — SPC May 28, 2026 COLORADO • Red Flag Warning summary [https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=usa&wwa=Red+Flag+Warning&utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NWS Watch Warning Advisory page FLORIDA • Boil Water Advisories [https://www.seminolecountyfl.gov/departments-services/utilities/water/boil-water-advisories?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Seminole County Utilities current advisories page • Current Wildfire Information [https://www.fdacs.gov/Forest-Wildfire/Wildland-Fire/Current-Wildfire-Information?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Forest Service HAWAII • Hawaiian Volcano Observatory [https://www.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — USGS HVO portal IDAHO • NWS Spokane Watches and Warnings [https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=otx&wwa=Severe+Thunderstorm+Warning&utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Severe Thunderstorm Warning page MISSOURI • Governor Kehoe Disaster Declaration Request [https://governor.mo.gov/press-releases/archive/governor-kehoe-requests-federal-disaster-declaration-12-missouri-counties?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Missouri Governor’s Office press release • Weather and Current Conditions Maps [https://sema.dps.mo.gov/maps_and_disasters/mapresources.php?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — Missouri State Emergency Management Agency NEW MEXICO • Seven Cabins Fire Daily Update May 28, 2026 [https://nmfireinfo.com/2026/05/28/seven-cabins-fire-daily-update-may-28-2026/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NM Fire Info • Seven Cabins Fire [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/nmlnf-seven-cabins-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — InciWeb incident page SOUTH CAROLINA • Boil water advisory for some customers in Aiken County [https://www.wrdw.com/2026/05/28/boil-water-advisory-issued-some-customers-aiken/?outputType=amp&utm_source=em-morning-brief] — WRDW report on Valley PSA advisory • Boil Water Emergencies [https://des.sc.gov/community/disaster-preparedness-relief/hurricanes-floods/scdess-role-hurricanes-floods-and-weather-emergencies/boil-water-emergencies?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — SC Department of Environmental Services guidance UTAH • Red Flag and Fire Weather Watches summary [https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=usa&wwa=Red+Flag+Warning&utm_source=em-morning-brief] — NWS WASHINGTON • Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon Watches and Warnings [https://a.atmos.washington.edu/data/warning_report.EOR.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] — University of Washington atmospheric sciences feed

CISA adds three supply-chain vulnerabilities to KEV; Ohio Valley flood watch in effect across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.

Today’s brief covers the National Preparedness Level 2 wildfire picture led by the Seven Cabins Fire in New Mexico and active fires in California, Idaho, Oregon, and Wyoming. CISA expanded the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with three supply-chain entries affecting DAEMON Tools, TanStack, and Nx Console. Red Flag Warnings span Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and western North Dakota. CDC’s HAN advisory on Ebola in DRC and Uganda remains current. NWS Wilmington has Flood Watches across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio, and Kilauea’s Episode 48 forecast window runs through Friday. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS • Wildfire posture: National Preparedness Level remains at 2; Seven Cabins Fire in New Mexico holds at 28,750 acres and 46 percent containment with reduced evacuation statuses. Multiple active fires in California, Idaho, Oregon, and Wyoming require continued resource attention. • CISA KEV expansion: Three new entries (DAEMON Tools Lite, TanStack Router, Nx Console) underscore supply-chain compromise via trusted installers and developer tooling; review patch status and credential harvesting indicators. • Fire weather: Red Flag Warnings cover Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and western North Dakota with single-digit to low-teens humidity and gusts to 45 mph. • Flood watch: NWS Wilmington holds Flood Watches for 39 counties across Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio through Thursday early morning; up to three inches of rainfall possible. • Public health: CDC HAN Advisory on Ebola in DRC and Uganda remains the national-level guidance; U.S. risk assessed as low. • Volcano: Kilauea remains at ADVISORY/YELLOW; Episode 48 summit fountaining forecast window runs Wednesday through Friday. • Hazmat resolution: Garden Grove methyl methacrylate tank evacuations fully lifted Tuesday evening; no further public risk. SOURCES NIFC AND INCIWEB • NIFC Incident Management Situation Report — May 27, 2026 0730 MDT [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NIFC National Fire News [https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • InciWeb — Seven Cabins Fire, New Mexico [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/nmlnf-seven-cabins-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • InciWeb — Santa Rosa Island Fire, California [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/cacnp-santa-rosa-island-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CISA • CISA Adds Three Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog — May 27, 2026 [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/05/27/cisa-adds-three-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog [https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CDC AND PUBLIC HEALTH • CDC HAN Advisory — Ebola Disease Outbreak in DRC and Uganda (HAN 530) [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00530.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CDC HAN Health Update — 2026 Hantavirus Outbreak: Testing for Potential Infection (HAN 529) [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00529.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NWS AND WEATHER • NOAA Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Convective Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NWS Red Flag Warning Summary [https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=usa&wwa=Red+Flag+Warning&utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NWS National Hurricane Center Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook [https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?utm_source=em-morning-brief] USGS VOLCANOES • USGS Kilauea Volcano Updates [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS Mauna Loa Volcano Updates [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/mauna-loa/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] ARIZONA • Newsweek — Critical fire warnings issued, exercise extreme caution [https://www.newsweek.com/critical-fire-warnings-issued-5-states-extreme-caution-11997026?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CALIFORNIA • CAL FIRE — Sandy Fire incident page [https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2026/5/18/sandy-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CAL FIRE — Incidents directory [https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CBS Los Angeles — Sandy, Bain, Santa Rosa Island, Verona fires nearing full containment [https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/sandy-bain-santa-rosa-island-verona-fires-full-containment/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NBC Los Angeles — Map of Southern California fires [https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/california-wildfires/map-california-fires-sandy-bain-verona-may-2026/3892712/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • City of Garden Grove — Hazardous Materials Incident page [https://ggcity.org/hazmat-incident?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • ABC7 Los Angeles — Garden Grove chemical tank live updates and evacuation lift [https://abc7.com/live-updates/garden-grove-chemical-tank-emergency-leaking-toxic-chemicals-orange-county-will-spill-explode-officials-say/19152918/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] COLORADO AND UTAH • SPC Fire Weather Outlooks [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/fire_wx/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] HAWAII • USGS Volcano Notice — HVO May 21, 2026 [https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/notice/DOI-USGS-HVO-2026-05-21T18:41:09+00:00?utm_source=em-morning-brief] IDAHO • KMVT — Crews battle the Summit Creek and Black Ridge fires [https://www.kmvt.com/2026/05/27/crews-battle-summit-creek-black-ridge-fires/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • LocalNews8 / KIFI — Thousands of acres scorched as wildfires spread across southern Idaho [https://localnews8.com/news/fire-watch/2026/05/26/thousands-of-acres-scorched-as-wildfires-spread-across-southern-idaho/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • KPVI — Fire crews fighting two wildfires near Oakley and Burley [https://www.kpvi.com/news/local_news/fire-crews-are-fighting-two-wildfires-near-oakley-and-burley/article_cf169daf-297d-4be7-be7b-d618f067066f.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] INDIANA, KENTUCKY, AND OHIO • Wayne County Community Updates — Flood Watch issued May 27 by NWS Wilmington OH [https://community-updates.waynecounty.info/2026/05/27/flood-watch-issued-may-27-at-155pm-edt-until-may-28-at-200am-edt-by-nws-wilmington-oh/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • WHAS11 — NWS Louisville issues flood watch for Kentucky and Indiana counties [https://www.whas11.com/article/weather/weather-impact/kentucky-southern-indiana-counties-flood-watch/417-f4792941-ec8b-4268-923a-09eb12a6517b?utm_source=em-morning-brief] LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI • NWS New Orleans / Baton Rouge forecast office [https://www.weather.gov/lix/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEVADA • News3LV — NV Energy issues power outage watch for Mt. Charleston ahead of windy weather [https://news3lv.com/news/local/nv-energy-power-outage-watch-psom-mt-charleston-windy-weather-fire-danger-kyle-canyon-angel-peak-las-vegas-may-2026?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEW MEXICO • InciWeb — Seven Cabins Fire information [https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/nmlnf-seven-cabins-fire?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • KRQE — Crews start to make containment progress on 28,000-plus acre Seven Cabins Fire [https://www.krqe.com/news/wildfires/seven-cabins-wildfire-linked-to-deadly-plane-crash-in-lincoln-county-burns-35-acres/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NORTH DAKOTA • SPC Fire Weather Outlooks [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/fire_wx/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] OREGON • State Library eClips — Zen Fire burning south of Clarno reaches 1,500 acres [https://statelibraryeclips.wordpress.com/2026/05/27/zen-fire-burning-south-of-clarno-or-reaches-1500-acres/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • KTVZ — Zen Fire containment grows as crews make progress [https://ktvz.com/news/2026/05/26/zen-fire-burns-south-of-clarno-0-contained-as-crews-respond/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Central Oregon Daily — Zen Fire burning south of Clarno, Oregon [https://www.centraloregondaily.com/news/wildfires/zen-fire-clarno-oregon/article_d71654ac-56e4-43f6-a2bb-ea83e38fcd06.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] TEXAS • NWS Fort Worth / Dallas forecast office [https://www.weather.gov/fwd/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • TDEM news releases [https://www.tdem.texas.gov/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] UTAH • Newsweek — Critical fire warnings issued, exercise extreme caution [https://www.newsweek.com/critical-fire-warnings-issued-5-states-extreme-caution-11997026?utm_source=em-morning-brief] WYOMING • Wyoming State Forestry Division — Current Fires [https://wsfd.wyo.gov/fire-management/fire-information-updates/current-fires?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • WFCA — Wyoming fire map (Rochelle Fire tracking) [https://wfca.com/fire-map/wyoming?utm_source=em-morning-brief]

Houston Bush Airport begins federal Ebola screening tonight; Seven Cabins Fire holds at 40 percent with Capitan Mountains evacuations active.

Wednesday’s EM Morning Brief leads with the launch of enhanced CDC and CBP Ebola screening at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport for arrivals from the DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan, joining Dulles and Atlanta as the only U.S. entry points. Cedric covers today’s federal patch deadline for the actively exploited Drupal core SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-9082), the lifting of all Garden Grove chemical tank evacuations after President Trump’s federal emergency declaration, the Seven Cabins Fire in the Capitan Mountains at 26,443 acres with GO status evacuations, the small Cienigita Springs fire on the Mescalero Apache Reservation, the imminent episode 48 of the Kīlauea Halemaʻumaʻu eruption, tornado warnings across eastern Kentucky overnight, and the severe weather outlook for west and southwest Texas. EM Morning Brief is your concise daily update on national and state-by-state emergency management news. Produced by Sitch Radio, an EOC Voices podcast. KEY TAKEAWAYS • Houston IAH Ebola screening begins tonight: CBP and CDC begin enhanced screening at George Bush Intercontinental for arrivals from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan on flights departing after 10:59 p.m. CT on May 26. IAH joins Dulles and Atlanta as the only U.S. entry points for those travelers. • CISA Drupal patch deadline lands today: Federal civilian agencies must patch the actively exploited Drupal core SQL injection flaw CVE-2026-9082 by end of day May 27 under BOD 22-01. Affects PostgreSQL-backed Drupal sites versions 8.0 through 11.3.9. • Garden Grove evacuations fully lifted; federal declaration in place: Orange County Fire Authority lifted the last 16,000 evacuations at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday after the methyl methacrylate tank vented pressure. President Trump’s federal emergency declaration unlocks federal coordination and recovery support. • Seven Cabins Fire (NM) holds at 40 percent: 26,443 acres, 966 personnel, GO status evacuations between mile marker 13 and Boy Scout Mountain in the Capitan Mountains. Statewide drought and wildfire emergency in effect. • Mescalero Apache Reservation fire (NM): Small 3-acre Cienigita Springs fire with 40 personnel, 2 helicopters, and tribal dozer engaged. Public asked to avoid the area. • Kīlauea episode 48 imminent: USGS forecasts the next lava fountaining episode at Halemaʻumaʻu within today’s or tomorrow’s window. Activity confined to the closed park area. • Severe weather in west and southwest Texas: SPC outlook calls for large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes today. • Kentucky tornado warnings overnight: Brief warnings affected Powell, Morgan, Menifee, Johnson, and Elliott counties; Powell County reported downed power lines. • NIFC at National Preparedness Level 2: Roughly 2.3 million acres burned year-to-date across approximately 29,000 fires. SPONSORS The NIMS Store - https://thenimsstore.com/ [https://thenimsstore.com/] SOURCES CDC / PUBLIC HEALTH • CDC HAN Advisory: Ebola Disease Outbreak in the DRC and Uganda (May 19, 2026) [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/han00530.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CDC Health Alert Network Archive [https://www.cdc.gov/han/php/notices/index.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] STATE DEPARTMENT • Worldwide Caution — Public Health Arrival Restrictions and Enhanced Ebola Screening [https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/global-events/worldwide-caution.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • U.S. Travel Advisories (Department of State) [https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/traveladvisories.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CISA • CISA Adds Two Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog (May 21, 2026) [https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2026/05/21/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog [https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CISA orders feds to patch actively exploited Drupal vulnerability (BleepingComputer) [https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-orders-feds-to-patch-actively-exploited-drupal-vulnerability/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • CVE-2026-9082: Critical Drupal Core SQL Injection Vulnerability (Tenable) [https://www.tenable.com/blog/cve-2026-9082-highly-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-drupal-core-sa-core-2026-004?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NIFC / WILDLAND FIRE • NIFC Incident Management Situation Report (current PDF) [https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NIFC National Fire News [https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn?utm_source=em-morning-brief] USGS • USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory — Kīlauea Volcano Update, May 26, 2026 [https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/hans-public/notice/DOI-USGS-HVO-2026-05-26T18:24:26+00:00?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • USGS Kīlauea Volcano Updates [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/volcano-updates?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NOAA / NWS • NOAA Storm Prediction Center Day 1 Convective Outlook [https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • National Weather Service [https://www.weather.gov/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] CALIFORNIA • Garden Grove tank crisis updates: Evacuation orders lifted for final 16K residents (ABC7 Los Angeles) [https://abc7.com/live-updates/garden-grove-chemical-tank-emergency-leaking-toxic-chemicals-orange-county-will-spill-explode-officials-say/19152918/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Trump signs federal emergency declaration for Garden Grove (ABC7 Los Angeles) [https://abc7.com/live-updates/garden-grove-chemical-tank-emergency-leaking-toxic-chemicals-orange-county-will-spill-explode-officials-say/19152918/entry/19168842/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Garden Grove chemical leak background (Wikipedia) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garden_Grove_chemical_leak?utm_source=em-morning-brief] HAWAII • Kīlauea Volcano main page (USGS) [https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea?utm_source=em-morning-brief] KENTUCKY • Tornado warning issued for part of Johnson County (WSAZ) [https://www.wsaz.com/2026/05/27/tornado-warning-issued-part-johnson-county/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Tornado Warning explained — overnight Kentucky warnings recap (WSAZ) [https://www.wsaz.com/2026/05/27/tornado-warning-explained/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] NEW MEXICO • Seven Cabins Fire reaches 40 percent containment; new fire on Mescalero Reservation (KRWG) [https://www.krwg.org/regional/2026-05-25/seven-cabins-fire-reaches-40-containment?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Seven Cabins Fire prompts evacuations for residents north of Capitan Mountains (KOB) [https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/seven-cabins-fire-prompts-evacuations-for-residents-north-of-capitan-mountains/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Wildfire reported on Mescalero Apache Reservation (KVIA) [https://kvia.com/news/2026/05/25/wildfire-reported-on-mescalero-apache-reservation/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Governor Lujan Grisham declares statewide drought and severe fire conditions (Office of the Governor) [https://www.governor.state.nm.us/2026/05/20/governor-declares-statewide-drought-and-severe-fire-conditions-agencies-will-coordinate-community-and-water-protection-efforts/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • NM Fire Information [https://nmfireinfo.com/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] TEXAS • Bush Airport to be 1 of 3 U.S. entry points for travelers from certain countries amid Ebola outbreak (KHOU) [https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/ebola-houston-bush-airport-atlanta-dulles-outreak-screening/285-9a9e3438-3dec-4944-93e7-652a4805e3ae?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Houston’s Bush Airport to screen travelers from African countries impacted by Ebola outbreak (Houston Public Media) [https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/travel/2026/05/26/552761/iah-houston-bush-airport-ebola-outbreak-us-entry-point/?utm_source=em-morning-brief] • Partial boil water notice lifted in Laredo (KGNS) [https://www.kgns.tv/2026/05/26/partial-boil-water-notice-lifted/?utm_source=em-morning-brief]