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The Time Is Now: Apply For Disaster Assistance! (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 09:00:08
| BILOXI , Miss. -- Time is running out for Mississippians who sustained damage due to Hurricane Katrina to apply for disaster assistance. The deadline for new applications is March 11, 2006. |
Vermilion Disaster Recovery Center To Close (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 09:00:08
| BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Vermilion, located at 407 Charity in Abbeville, will close on Wednesday March 15, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness announced today. |
Local Workshops Help Make Homes More Hurricane Resistant (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 09:00:08
| BATON ROUGE, La. -- Louisiana residents will benefit from mitigation workshops to be held in Covington, Denham Springs, and Slidell. These workshops are designed to provide information on how to protect homes against future hurricanes and are offered by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in partnership with home improvement centers. Building techniques to make homes more hurricane resistant will be discussed. |
By The Numbers: Fema Recovery Update In Louisiana (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 12:00:08
| BATON ROUGE, La. -- The Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) remains heavily engaged in long-term hurricane recovery efforts in partnership with the State of Louisiana. Attached is a ‘by the numbers’ progress update as of March 8, 2006, six months following Hurricane Katrina and five months after Hurricane Rita. |
Disaster Registration Process Is Confidential (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 06:00:05
| SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The registration information that Californians provide when they apply for disaster aid is confidential – it is used only to establish eligibility and prevent duplication of disaster recovery assistance. |
Safely Using Propane Gas in FEMA Travel Trailers (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 06:00:05
| MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Evacuees and displaced residents affected by Hurricane Katrina who currently reside in travel trailers use propane as their cooking, furnace heating, and water heating source. When dealing with propane, safety is important. If used properly, propane is a safe and relatively low flammable gas. It has the lowest flammability rating of any alternative fuel and is safer than liquid gasoline since it is a gas and cannot be ingested. |
Mississippians Should Purchase Flood Insurance Now (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-09-2006 at 06:00:05
| BILOXI, Miss. -- While Mississippians continue along the road to recovery from last year’s destructive hurricane season, the official June 1 start of this season is fast approaching. Because of the 30 day waiting period after purchase of a new policy to take effect, residents have less than 60 days to activate a new flood insurance policy in time for the beginning of the 2006 hurricane season. |
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