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    We approved a fire management grant for California to help firefighters battle the .

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    As recovery continues across disaster-impacted areas of the country, some unexpected faces are helping out. We're thankful for them and for all the volunteers that have given their time to help. Want to be one of them? Check for a way to pitch in.

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    5h

    Deputy Administrator of delivered remarks today at 's High-Level Risk Forum in Find out more:

  4. 22h

    Fire safety: If you are planning to decorate the house for the holidays, remember to only use extension cords for temporary purposes.

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    Dec 4

    Post Hurricanes Irma/Maria Response in : One of the largest disaster medical response missions in history; +37,100 people cared for so far. Here, an Army medical team providing care in Utuado. [📷]

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    Dec 4

    'Every day from sunup to sundown, roughly 250 trucks deliver mostly vegetative debris' (then turned into mulch) to the temporary debris reduction site at El Tuque Quarry, near Ponce, . More:

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    Dec 4

    Welcomed new local hires and members to the team, working to help Puerto Rico recover. Honored to have you on board!

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    Dec 3

    Create a community preparedness program with the lessons from 's Building a Roadmap to Resilience course. Register now:

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    Dec 3

    has 50 Mission Assignments totaling $1.6+ Billion for and the

  10. Dec 1

    For those impacted by disasters, the holiday season can sometimes be difficult. Staff deployed to our Orlando office got in the spirit of giving and donated bins of toys to to help children and their families have a happy holiday.

    Donated bikes and toy for children
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    Nov 30

    As the 2017 comes to an end, will continue to work closely with affected states & territories, to help survivors recover & rebuild. Here's a look back at this unprecedented season:

  12. Nov 30

    Hurricane season ends today, but don’t let disasters take you by surprise. Download the FEMA app for real-time weather alerts and safety tips:

  13. Nov 29

    We kicked off our first NAC meeting yesterday - members from state/local/tribal govts, private sector & nongovernmental orgs representing the shared great insights on ways to make our nation more prepared & resilient. Thanks to all for your service & leadership.

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    Nov 29

    Texas FCO Kevin Hannes told Moore Elem. students in Houston this morning the whole country cares about survivors & FEMA will remain here until the hard work of recovery is done.

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    Nov 29

    Join us today at noon, ET, for a webinar about inclusive for those with access & functional needs:

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    Nov 28

    "Words cannot describe the feeling...this is a life-changing event for all of us" -- Joint effort by the Waterford Regional Fire Dept, ANG, Salinas community members, 156th Airlift Wing to deliver supplies; full video here:

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    Nov 28

    small businesses: If you sustained damages due to you may be eligible for assistance. The FL Emergency Bridge Loan program offers short-term, interest-free loans to assist in recovery. Visit:

  18. Nov 28

    With the unprecedented nature of storms and fires over the last few months, many communities are still recovering. This , consider looking into one of many organizations via helping to bring these communities closer to normal.

    Ana Luis Vazquez, Dalila Gonzalez, and Mary Rolon show off a tray of roasted turkey inside the kitchen at the Centro de Bendicion on Nov. 22. Serving those in need within a San Juan neighborhood hard hit by Hurricane Maria, around 30 volunteers presented a free traditional Puerto Rican holiday meal of turkey, fruit, macaroni salad, and rice and beans to more than 60 patrons on the day before Thanksgiving.
  19. Nov 27

    Here is an update from on their response efforts in and .

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    Nov 27

    Two Weeks Left to Register - Butte, Lake, Mendocino, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Sonoma and Yuba county residents who sustained disaster-related damage or losses due to the wildfires are encouraged to register for FEMA disaster assistance by December 11.

    3 Ways to Apply for Disaster Aid: Online at disasterassistance.gov, By phone or video relay at 1-800-621-3362 or TTY 1-800-462-7585, In person at one of our Disaster Recovery Centers
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