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News Releases for New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)
Wednesday, October 21, 2015 - 10:44
NEW YORK – FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration have disbursed nearly $16.9 billion for New York’s recovery since Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the East Coast three years ago. This...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 16:10
Assistant Fire Chief Sees Gear as “Fundamental to Safety”NEW YORK, NY -- The Sherburne Village Fire Department will receive equipment to fill self-contained breathing apparatuses used to provide 39...
Monday, July 27, 2015 - 12:02
Agreements Total $9.9 Billion in Recovery Funding Since 2013; Funding Provided Under New Public Assistance Pilot ProgramNEW YORK – Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, New York State, and...
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 11:57
NEW YORK – The time limit to file proof of loss claims for policyholders affected by Hurricane Sandy is Oct. 29, 2014.The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) usually requires policyholders to...
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 11:09
NEW YORK—Since Hurricane Sandy made landfall Oct. 29, 2012, FEMA, in partnership with the federal family and state and local governments, has been on the scene helping individuals, government...
Thursday, October 2, 2014 - 12:37
New York, NY -- Currently, the 25 members of Herkimer County’s volunteer Schuyler Ambulance Inc. learn of and respond to an emergency by means of five pagers and two portable radios, all borrowed...
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 16:00
FEMA and Urban Assembly School for Emergency Management Improve Community Disaster Resiliency through America’s PrepareAthon!
New York, NY – New York and New Jersey have seen their share of weather...
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 14:32
Replaces 39-Year Old Vehicle Used to Train NYS Firefighters
New York, NY -- The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services’ Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC) has...
Friday, September 5, 2014 - 09:59
NEW YORK – With the obligation of more than $982 million to New York University’s Langone Medical Center along with many other projects, disaster assistance funding from FEMA’s Public Assistance...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014 - 16:49
New York, NY -- Chautauqua County’s city of Dunkirk will receive a mobile burn unit that will allow the New York fire department and the county’s 42 other departments to conduct live-fire training. ...
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 11:24
New York, NY -- The fire district of Watkins Glen, New York is 58 square miles. Only some 20 percent of their area – roughly 12 square miles – is equipped with fire hydrants, posing a major...
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:44
NEW YORK – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded Public Assistance grants for debris removal, emergency protective measures and permanent work for Hurricane Sandy recovery projects....
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:28
NEW YORK – The New York and New Jersey Sandy Recovery field offices are supporting a national initiative to maximize resilience and minimize risk. FEMA is encouraging those rebuilding from Hurricane...
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:25
NEW YORK – FEMA has granted a six-month extension for National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) policyholders affected by Hurricane Sandy to file proof-of-loss claims.
The deadline is Oct. 29, 2014....
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:23
NEW YORK – In 18 months since Hurricane Sandy, federal assistance to New York totals nearly $8.7 billion. FEMA continues to assist the state in its recovery and with its resiliency plans so that it...
Thursday, July 3, 2014 - 12:18
NEW YORK – New Yorkers know about severe weather. After Hurricane Sandy, 2013 brought 15 significant weather events to New York, including winter snow and ice storms, a tornado, extreme heat, brush...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 - 15:47
NEW YORK – Area parks and beaches that Hurricane Sandy left in shambles are opening, heralding another summer season. They also serve as tangible signs that New York is steadily recovering from the...
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 12:56
NEW YORK – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved Public Assistance grants to New York University, NYU Langone Medical Center and Services for the UnderServed (SUS)-Mental Health...
Friday, February 14, 2014 - 12:48
NEW YORK — Since Hurricane Sandy struck New York, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $2.4 billion in Public Assistance grants to reimburse local, state and tribal...
Monday, December 23, 2013 - 09:57
NEW YORK -- FEMA has approved more than $384,000 in Hurricane Sandy assistance to fund emergency efforts and help repair and rebuild public infrastructure in Greene County.
To date, local, state and...