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October 17, 2016
FEMA, Whole Community partners work to decrease earthquake, fire risks in Bay AreaOAKLAND, Calif. — This week marks the 27th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake that took place on...
October 17, 2016
FEMA, Whole Community partners work to decrease earthquake, fire risks in Bay AreaOAKLAND, Calif. — This week marks the 27th anniversary of the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake that took place on...
October 15, 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada to combat the Little...
October 6, 2016
Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama's disaster declaration issued for the State of Hawaii.Assistance...
October 6, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Hawaii to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the...
September 3, 2016
Residents urged to take direction from State, Local, and Tribal officialsWASHINGTON – FEMA, through its regional offices in Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York City, and Oakland, and its Pacific Area...
September 2, 2016
FEMA Urges Residents in Potentially Affected Areas to Take Direction from State, Local, and Tribal Officials WASHINGTON – FEMA, through its regional offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and Oakland,...
January 15, 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – In response to the unmet needs of survivors following the Valley Fire, a long term recovery committee (LTRC) has been established. This committee, Team Lake County (TLC), has...
January 6, 2016
More Californians Preparing For Severe El Nino Flood Risk: Residents Purchase 28,000 New Flood Insurance Policies in California28,084 New National Flood Insurance Program Policies Purchased in...
December 31, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Calaveras County will receive a grant of approximately $2.8 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal...
December 30, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continue working together to help survivors of the Butte and...
December 17, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Lake County has been approved to receive $883,110 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for a culvert project that will reduce localized flooding and debris flow at...
December 17, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have approved more than...
December 16, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – After five years of drought, many owners of homes and second homes in California may shrug off the suggestion of buying flood insurance. El Niño and the recent wildfires may...
December 14, 2015
Stay in informed on California’s wildfire recovery by visiting: caloes.ca.gov and fema.gov/disaster/4240.SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Survivors of the Butte and Valley fires who are receiving rental...
December 9, 2015
FEMA Releases Severe El Nino Disaster Response Plan For California, Arizona, NevadaCombined Federal, State task force to meet today at Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Sacramento Calif., -- ...
December 9, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Disaster survivors whose insurance provided Additional Living Expenses (ALE) that are expiring are encouraged to contact the Federal Emergency Management Agency if they...
December 2, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – To date, $27 million in total federal assistance has made a large impact on helping survivors of the Butte and Valley wildfires repair and rebuild. The Federal Emergency...
November 24, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The deadline for Calaveras and Lake county wildfire survivors to register with FEMA has passed, but various forms of disaster assistance remain available. Survivors who...
November 23, 2015
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Today is the last day that wildfire survivors in Calaveras and Lake counties can register to receive housing or other needs assistance grants from the Federal Emergency...