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King County First County In Nation To Achieve Crs Class 2 Status (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 12:00:23
| SEATTLE, Wash. -- King County Residents in the state of Washington will enjoy reduced flood insurance premiums, thanks to their county's active participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Community Rating System (CRS). According to FEMA Regional Administrator Susan Reinertson, they'll not only pay less in insurance premiums, but enjoy reduced exposure to flood damage. |
A Declaration of Inter-Dependence (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 12:00:23
| "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." |
GIS: Examining the Little Details for Limitless Potential (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 12:00:23
| BILOXI, Miss. -- A neighbor's home catches fire and a concerned citizen dials the local 911 operator. The operator immediately dispatches the call, but instead of arriving in 10 minutes, the crew runs into traffic at the Popps Ferry/Cedar Lake intersection and is delayed 15 minutes. The neighborhood watches in horror as the family's belongings continue to burn. What if a few technological updates could have allowed the fire crew to reach their call faster? Gulf Coast communities consider implications like these as they rebuild infrastructure for families returning home after Hurricane Katrina and for families looking to make new homes in new counties. |
Susan Reinertson Selected For Harvard Leadership Program (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 06:00:25
| SEATTLE, Wash. -- Susan Reinertson, FEMA Regional Administrator for Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington, has been accepted into Harvard's National Preparedness Leadership Initiative (NPLI) Executive Education Program. Held at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, the executive program helps to train executives from across government and to guide the design of comprehensive multi-agency emergency response plans that cross geographic and jurisdictional boundaries. |
A Declaration of Inter-Dependence (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 06:00:25
| "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness." |
Free Counseling For Those Affected By August Flood (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 06:00:25
| LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Counseling support is available to those affected by the August flooding that may be experiencing common reactions such as disbelief, feeling overwhelmed, trouble eating and sleeping, nightmares or worrying. Counselors will listen, provide emotional support and provide a link to needed resources. |
FEMA Registration Available For Texans Affected By Tropical Storm Erin (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 09:00:26
| WACO, Texas -- The Governor's Division of Emergency Management (GDEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today disaster assistance is available for Texas residents in Bexar, Harris, Jones, Kendall, Medina and Taylor Counties who were affected by Tropical Storm Erin, August 14-20, 2007. |
Short Term Disaster Recovery Centers Opening In Lake And Will Counties (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 09:00:26
| ROCKFORD, Ill . -- The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are establishing short term Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) in Will and Lake Counties for residents who suffered damages from recent severe storms and flooding that occurred on Aug. 20 - 31. |
Wisconsin Disaster Assistance Tops $10 Million (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 10-03-2007 at 09:00:27
| LA CROSSE, Wis. -- Disaster assistance has topped $10.7 million for the 14 Wisconsin counties hard hit by the Aug. 18-31 storms and flooding, according to Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). |
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