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Special Services Available For Disaster Survivors (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 08:00:26
| ATLANTA, Ga. -- Disasters can complicate the lives of those affected in many ways. Property damage is obvious, but disasters like the tornadoes that struck many Georgia communities May 11-12 also have less immediately visible effects. Some may lose their jobs or income due to the storms. Some may find that they need legal services to help with disaster-related issues. Some may be left stressed out and traumatized. The Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) have worked with other groups and agencies to provide solutions for these problems. |
FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Rein Street Fire (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 12:00:27
| DENTON, TEXAS -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to help fight the Rein Street Fire in Killeen following a request from the State of Texas Tuesday evening. |
Public Assistance Helps Local Governments Recover from Disaster (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 12:00:27
| ATLANTA, Ga. -- Severe storms and tornadoes threaten more than homes. They can damage or destroy bridges, highways, public buildings, parks, hospitals and water treatment plants - not to mention leave tons of debris or disrupt communications and emergency services. |
June is National Safety Month (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 02:00:27
| SEATTLE, Wash. -- The National Safety Council (NSC) traditionally hosts National Safety Month every June to promote safety throughout the country, and this year's observances target the most significant reasons for unintentional deaths at home, in the workplace, and on the road, with the week of 2-6 June specifically set aside to encourage emergency preparedness messaging. According to FEMA Regional Administrator Susan Reinertson, engaging citizens in homeland security and disaster preparedness is a critical first step in effective government response and recovery efforts. |
FEMA Donates Printers To Moniteau School District (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 02:00:27
| PRINTER DONATION - Robert McDougald, left, an accountable property officer with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, helps Moniteau School District Network Administrator Andrew Stabb load his vehicle with one of the 28 surplus computer printers the federal agency donated to the district, in accordance with federal surplus property disposal procedures. |
Three Counties Added To Ohio Snow Declaration (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 06-04-2008 at 08:00:37
| COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Federal officials announced today that the counties of Licking, Madison and Marion have been added to the list of designated counties for the emergency declaration, following record or near-record snow on Mar. 7 - 9. |
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