Release Date: March 5, 2001
Release Number: 1361-03
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Olympia, WA -- Earthquake affected infrastructure will be the primary focus of Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) operations scheduled to begin today, Bill Lokey, Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), said in a joint statement with Washington State Coordinating Officer (SCO) Diane Offord.
FEMA representatives will join with state officials to survey quake damage in the six federally declared disaster counties-Lewis, King, Pierce, Thurston, Mason and Kitsap-starting with the following areas on the tentative dates indicated:
Monday/March 5, 2001 State Park facilities Thurston County Puyallup Indian Tribal Lands |
Tuesday/March 6, 2001 King County Pierce County |
Wednesday/March 7, 2001 Washington State Facilities |
Friday/March 9, 2001 City of Seattle |
Schedules for eligible counties not listed will be released when available.
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