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10 QUOTES WITH «FEMA»
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FEMA.
If a hurricane strikes, we can blame the president for not being there; we can blame Congress and FEMA; we can blame the state governments; but in the end, it's the mayors and the local city governments that have to be prepared for emergencies and be prepared to act.
I can recall back in 1998, in August of that year, when we had a horrible disaster along the Mexican border in the town of Del Rio. At the time, FEMA was the shining star of the federal government. It's now perceived as many to be the dullest knife in the drawer. Right or wrong, that's the perception.
You know, one of the perceptions, again, about FEMA is that there's been a demise in the organization since it became the - under - it started to become part of the Department of Homeland Security.
Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.
I have noticed a marked improvement in FEMA and with the coordination of FEMA and the State agencies.
Over half a billion dollars a day is being spent by FEMA.
NBC News found that FEMA has redrawn maps even for properties that have repeatedly filed claims for flood losses from previous storms. At least some of the properties are on the secret 'repetitive loss list' that FEMA sends to communities to alert them to problem properties.
I'll just tell you, I'm not a big FEMA fan.
I don't think that any person can fix FEMA. I think FEMA needs a total restructuring. I think it needs to be taken from scratch and redone. The regulations are outdated; the rules are outdated.
Our volunteer fire departments know their needs better than Washington, D.C. They need more flexibility on spending grant money from FEMA and Homeland Security.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEMA»
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FEMA in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
FEMA and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Formaldehyde and
FEMA Trailers: Interim Staff Analysis
FEMA distributed these trailers for use as temporary housing for those displaced as a result of the storms. This interim report evaluates the issue of FM and the trailer manufacturers who supplied units to FEMA after the 2005 hurricanes.
2
FEMA Disaster Housing: From Sheltering to Permanent Housing
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication.
Francis X. McCarthy, 2011
3
Improvements Needed in
FEMA's Disaster Contract Management
Illustrations. This is a print on demand report.
4
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency): An Organization ...
This book summarises principal federal disaster assistance programs, specifically FEMA, for possible use by Members of Congress and staff in helping address the needs of constituents.
5
Expedited Assistance for Victims of Hurricanes Katrina and ...
As a result of widespread public interest in the fed. response to hurricanes Katrina & Rita, an audit was conducted of the Individuals & Households Program (IHP).
6
FEMA Strategic Plan; Fiscal Years 2008-2013
FEMA Component Strategic Plans This agency-wide Strategic Plan provides the
framework for the FEMA program and regional strategic plans, which contain
more specific goals, objectives, and strategies needed to achieve the vision.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2008
7
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (
FEMA)
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assists states and localities overwhelmed by, or at risk from, disasters.
8
Catalog of
FEMA Earthquake Resources
(FEMA 450 and FEMA 450CD) : 8 The 2003 edition of the NEHRP
Recommended Provisions and Commentary for Seismic Regulations for New
Buildings and Other Structures (FEMA 450) is the seventh update of the
Provisions since the first ...
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2008
9
Budget Issues:
FEMA Needs Adequate Data, Plans, & Systems to ...
Naturalization Service, Transportation Security Administration, Coast Guard, U.S.
Customs Service, and U.S. Secret Service.12 After DHS was established,
additional payments that FEMA made to support ongoing departmental
operations also ...
10
Fema's Disaster Management Program: A Performance Audit ...
FEMA's mobile assets represent a significant investment in personnel and
equipment. In addition, the detachments have developed detailed standard
operating procedures and checklists for rapid response. There is a reasonable
expectation ...
United States, Office of the Inspector General, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Dept. of Commerce, 1993
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEMA»
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7 On Your Side: Stepping in when FEMA wants Superstorm Sandy …
A 65-year-old retiree from Long Island who lost everything during Superstorm Sandy was facing an uncertain financial future after FEMA ... «WABC-TV, Jul 15»
FEMA to help pay for Muskogee County flood damage
Officials don't have an exact estimate now but county commissioners said the amount will be in the millions. FEMA will pay for 75 percent of the ... «KOKI FOX 23, Jul 15»
FEMA sends command center to Fannin County
BONHAM, Texas -- : In the northeast area of Fannin County particularly in the Duplex and Relwood communities, connectivity is the biggest ... «KXII-TV, Jul 15»
FEMA center to open Monday at fairgrounds
Bilingual English-Spanish state specialists, FEMA representatives and members of the U.S. Small Business Administration will be available to ... «Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Jul 15»
Revised FEMA Flood Maps Requires San Mateo Property Owners to …
Several hundred San Mateo property owners will be required to purchase flood insurance after the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... «NBC Bay Area, Jul 15»
Whistleblower worries, FEMA's personnel data and DARPA's cyber …
Sens. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) have sent a second letter to Defense Secretary Ashton Carter expressing concern ... «FCW.com, Jul 15»
FEMA grant will help Paxton buy new ambulance
FEMA established the Assistance to Firefighters Grant in 2001 to address the needs of fire departments and emergency medical service ... «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
FEMA extends stay in Pittsburg County
FEMA said earlier this week their Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at 1504 Wade Watts Ave. would close Saturday at 7 p.m. The center was ... «Mcalester News Capital, Jul 15»
FEMA relief center set to open Monday in Travis County
The agency will house the center in Austin at 1520 Rutherford Lane in Northeast Austin, FEMA's tweet said. The tweet also said the center will ... «Austin American-Statesman, Jul 15»
County, city announces FEMA assistance
Jim Wells County Judge Pete Trevino, along with county and City of Alice officials, announced that FEMA approved and designated JWC for ... «Alice Echo-News Journal, Jul 15»
