Hurricane Season Preparedness
Federal and state emergency management officials testified before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on hurricane preparedness and response efforts. They discussed lesson…
1,027 viewsFederal and state emergency management officials testified before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on hurricane preparedness and response efforts. They discussed lesson…
1,027 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee hearing on being better prepared for disasters and improving disaster recovery efforts. Federal Emergency …
442 viewsFederal officials briefed reporters and answered questions about the status of relief efforts in response to Hurricane Ike
145 viewsFederal officials and others briefed reporters about disaster relief efforts following the landfall of Hurricane Ike along the Texas Gulf coast. They also answered questions from the reporte…
175 viewsFEMA officials updated reporters on the federal government’s response to Hurricane Ike, which made landfall at Texas earlier in the morning.
227 viewsFEMA administrators talked about federal preparation for Hurricane Ike, which was headed toward the Texas Gulf Coast.
211 viewsMembers of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Red Cross talked about their plans for responding to Hurricanes Gustav, Hannah, Ike, and Josephine. They focused on the dama…
261 viewsThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other federal agencies held a media briefing on the federal response and actions to be taken in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav.
158 viewsThe Federal Emergency Management Agency and other federal agencies held a briefing today on the federal preparation for and response to Hurricane Gustav.
151 viewsOfficials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) briefed reporters on the response that FEMA was planning for Hurricane Gustav. Director Paulson talked about the difference betw…
80 viewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission held a meeting about offsite emergency preparedness. The meeting focused on the Hostile Action Based Drill programs developed by the Nuclear Energy Institut…
225 viewsThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission held a meeting about offsite emergency preparedness. The meeting focused on the Hostile Action Based Drill programs developed by the Nuclear Energy Institut…
169 viewsOfficials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Military, Department of Homeland Security, and the Red Cross talked about preparations for the 2008 hurricane season.
86 viewsWitnesses testified about the operation of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and fiscal year 2009 appropriations legislation for the agency. Topics included the progress made in…
164 viewsDr. Frumpkin talked about Center for Disease Control (CDC) studies to determine the amount of formaldehyde present in the trailers used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to p…
108 viewsFederal and state emergency management officials spoke to reporters about federal assistance to areas affected by recent wildfires in California, coordination between federal and state emerg…
180 viewsWitnesses testified about problems with high formaldehyde levels in the travel trailers and manufactured homes provided to Gulf Coast hurricane victims by the Federal Emergency Management Ag…
688 viewsAdministrator Paulison spoke to the press after a meeting with the president on the first day of the official hurricane season.
39 viewsFederal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Paulison was interviewed about Hurricane Katrina and the preparations for future hurricanes. After he left, the reporters discussed his resp…
105 viewsA hearing was held on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s state of preparedness for the coming hurricane season. The committee also examined FEMA’s coordination with the preparations o…
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