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- XeDAR Helps Coordinate FEMA's Rapid Inventory of Values Threatened Assessment for Hurricane Ike
- DENVER -- XeDAR Corporation (OTCBB: XDRC), provides homeland security and defense consulting and IT management-and-security services to the Departments of Homeland Security, Defense and others; national intelligence agencies; and the U.S. Military. It announced today that it is assisting with the Rapid Inventory of Values Threatened RIVaT assessment for the...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- Mandeville recovery center to covert to SBA site
- The Mandeville Disaster Recovery Center at the Mandeville Public Works Department will convert to an Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Outreach Center at 9 a.m. Monday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said. The center is at 1100 Mandeville High Blvd. FEMA, the Louisiana Governor's Office of...
- Research articles 2008-09-26
- Six years after devastating damage, MUW building back
- Sometimes it takes a little time to get things going. Sometimes it's worth the wait. The restored Arts and Design Building at Mississippi University for Women MUW in Columbus perfectly illustrates that. Partially destroyed in a 2002 storm, it sat unused for six long years. That should change by October,...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Statement by Press Secretary Dana Perino
- WASHINGTON -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Arkansas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding associated with Hurricane Gustav during the period of September 2-8, 2008. Federal funding is...
- Research articles 2008-09-18
- Statement by Press Secretary Dana Perino
- WASHINGTON -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Louisiana and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by Hurricane Gustav on September 1, 2008, and continuing. The President's action makes Federal funding available to affected individuals...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Those returning after Gustav should bring supplies
- NEW ORLEANS -- Hundreds of thousands of evacuees waiting Tuesday to return home to southern Louisiana may find power out and food in short supply in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav. "If you do come back, bring a car full of groceries," said David Paulison, director...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Federal aid to help business, residents in La. affected by Gustav
- The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday said federal disaster aid is available for Louisiana to help people and communities recover from Hurricane Gustav. The aid was made available Monday. President Bush authorized the assistance when he called...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Rep. Jefferson seeks reimbursement for evacuees in La.
- Rep. William Jefferson, D-New Orleans, said he wants the federal government to cover evacuation expenses for those who fled ahead of Hurricane Gustav. "From my discussions with FEMA officials it has become clear that because our region's evacuation was locally mandated, reimbursement for evacuation costs will not be...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Remarks by the President after Briefing at FEMA
- WASHINGTON -- FEMA Operations Center Washington, D.C. 12:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I'm here at the FEMA Headquarters where I just received a briefing, and I've also come to thank the people behind me for working the long hours that they're doing to make sure that we've...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- CORRECTED: Remarks by the President after Briefing at FEMA
- WASHINGTON -- FEMA Operations Center Washington, D.C. 12:24 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I'm here at the FEMA Headquarters where I just received a briefing, and I've also come to thank the people behind me for working the long hours that they're doing to make sure that we've...
- Research articles 2008-08-31
- Contractor focused on flood relief for Wisconsin businesses
- Despite the widespread damage caused by this summer's floods, fewer businesses than expected have applied for federal aid. But Bill Fuchs, president of Total Team Construction LLC, is on a mission to change that. Fuchs surfed the Internet and tracked down the federal disaster recovery center...
- Research articles 2008-08-28
- Louisiana Recovery Authority director: Hurricane recovery entering
- The recovery from the 2005 hurricanes is entering its "final stage," said the executive director of the Louisiana Recovery Authority. "We are now moving forward into the final stage of recovery and proving that great things are happening all around us," Paul Rainwater said. "School by school, block...
- Research articles 2008-08-25
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- CRAWFORD, Texas -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Florida and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by Tropical Storm Fay beginning on August 18, 2008, and continuing. Federal funding is available to State and...
- Research articles 2008-08-24
- Planning for hazards
- In regard to "Challenges to building a disaster-resilient nation" (SN: 6/21/08, p. 32), the South Carolina Emergency Management Division---from which I am now retired--and many state counties use Hazards United States Multihazard, or HAZUS-MH, at the state and local levels. We have used this program for many years. We were...
- Research articles 2008-08-16
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- CRAWFORD, Texas -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Vermont and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, a tornado, and flooding on July 18, 2008. Federal funding is available to State and...
- Research articles 2008-08-15
- Disaster response and homeland security; what works, what doesn't
- Disaster response and homeland security; what works, what doesn't. (reprint, 2006) Miskel, James F. Praeger Security International 2008 162 pages $19.95 Paperback UA927 Consultant Miskel (also national security affairs, US Naval War College), a former executive at the Federal Emergency Management Agency...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- WASHINGTON -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by Hurricane Dolly beginning on July 22, 2008, and continuing. Federal funding is available to State and eligible local...
- Research articles 2008-07-24
- Q & A: James Lee Witt: former director of FEMA & chief executive officer of James Lee Witt Associates
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and terrorist attacks. For most, these are unthinkable tragedies. For James Lee Witt, they are his life's work. As FEMA director under President Clinton, Witt stood at the apex of his profession and it was under his watch that the organization was...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- WASHINGTON -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Missouri and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 1, 2008, and continuing. Federal funding is available to State and...
- Research articles 2008-06-25
- Statement by the Press Secretary
- LIVONIA, Mich. -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Minnesota and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms and flooding beginning on June 7, 2008, and continuing. Federal funding is available to State...
- Research articles 2008-06-25
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