Red Cross Volunteers Working Two Coasts
Contact: Diane Hawkins Cellular: 850.418.0543 hawkinsd@usa.redcross.org Red Cross Volunteers Continue Relief Response on Two Coasts PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, October 24, 2007 From the Gulf Coast to the West Coast, Red Cross volunteers continue to provide emergency assistance to victims of the Pensacola tornado and the California fires. Red Cross volunteers in Northwest Florida have been supported by volunteers in [...]
FEMA Public Assistance Officers with County Official at Dam (ID: 42296)
Douglasville, GA, October 21, 2009 — At the damaged Douglas County Bear Creek Dam, which is an important part of the Douglas County water supply, County Water and Sewer Project Engineer Kathy Macias, FEMA Public Assistance Technical Assistance Contractor Frank Lockridge, and FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Pressley Beavers observe where the dam failed during recent storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds probably will pay much of the repair costs. George Armstrong/FEMA
FEMA Mitigation Materials on Display (ID: 42270)
Austell, GA, October 19, 2009 — FEMA Hazard Mitigation printed materials are on display at a Cobb County home supply store in the outreach effort to help flood affected residents rebuild stronger to resist future damage. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding in September. George Armstrong/FEMA
Damaged Bridge in Douglas County (ID: 42281)
Douglasville, GA, October 19, 2009 — The Britain Road bridge over the Douglas County Dog River has been closed due to undermining of basic supports by the September severe storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds may pay most of the repair cost after application and eligibility determination. George Armstrong/FEMA
FEMA/State Joint Senior Staff Meeting (ID: 42284)
Atlanta, GA, October 16, 2009 — At the FEMA/State Joint Field Office a Senior FEMA/State Staff Meeting is underway and attention is focused on reports from each component. FEMA and State are partners in providing appropriate timely service to those affected by recent severe storms and flooding and these meetings assure that is happening. George Armstrong/FEMA
Fast Facts Update
As of 7:30 p.m. CDT, the updated statistics available for the Pensacola tornado relief operation from the American Red Cross 33 percent of damage assessment has been completed with the following numbers: Escambia County Two homes destroyed 10 homes with major damage 19 homes with minor damage In Santa Rosa County Two homes destroyed In Okaloosa County One home [...]
FEMA Public Assistance Officer with County Official at Dam. (ID: 42293)
Douglasville, GA, October 21, 2009 — FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Pressley Beavers and County Water and Sewer Authority Project Engineer Kathy Macias are inspecting the Dog River Reservoir Dam which was damaged by September severe storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds will probably pay a share of repair costs if application is made and eligibility determined. George Armstrong/FEMA
FEMA Public Assistance Officers with County Official at Dam (ID: 42294)
Douglasville, GA, October 21, 2009 — At the Douglas County Dog River Reservoir FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Pressley Beavers(left), County Water and Sewer Authority Project Engineer Kathy Macias, and FEMA Technical Assistance Contractor Frank Lockridge are reviewing areas of the dam which failed during the September severe storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds probably will pay a share of repair costs. George Armstrong/FEMA
Edward Connor, FEMA’s Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation (ID: 42285)
Washington, DC, October 21, 2009 — Edward Connor, FEMA’s Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation in the FEMA studio. FEMA/Bill Koplitz
