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BILOXI, Miss. — Five Gulf Coast projects will get a boost in recovering from Hurricane Katrina after being tapped this week to receive federal infrastructure assistance. [more]
SEATTLE, Wash. — The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is monitoring a spate of wildfires across the Pacific Northwest and encouraging residents in potentially impacted areas to stay informed on local conditions. [more]
NEW ORLEANS, La. — The services that are being maintained with more than $18 million in funds made available through the latest Public Assistance announced for Louisiana can be an encouragement to residents. The projects show that strides toward recovery are continuing after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. [more]
ANDOVER, Mass. — State and federal disaster recovery officials advise Massachusetts residents who suffered disaster-related damages following the May flooding to be careful when hiring unknown contractors to clean up and repair their homes and businesses. [more]
SALEM, Ore. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) last night authorized the use of federal funds to help Oregon fight the Black Crater Fire, burning in the Deschutes National Forest near Sisters, Oregon. [more]
AUSTIN, Texas — Thousands of Hurricane Katrina and Rita evacuees facing July and August deadlines for recertifying their need for assistance will have until Oct. 31 to comply, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today. [more]