FEMA: Alabama disaster assistance tops $100 million

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Jun 23, 2011

More than $100 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for Alabama survivors of the spring storms and tornadoes. ...

FEMA assistance for Oklahoma

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Jun 07, 2011

FEMA has announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to Oklahoma to supplement the state and local ...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on Jun 06, 2011

"We're still, in many cases, even further back than Katrina, still rebuilding and paying for costs of recovery operations," ...

TRB: Disaster guide bids solicited

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on May 31, 2011

The Transportation Research Board is soliciting bids to create a "Guide to Regional Transportation Planning for Disasters, Emergencies and Significant ...

DeKalb County: $5 million to clean up debris

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on May 12, 2011

The DeKalb County Commission in northeast Alabama decided today to let the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers handle the county's ...

Posted by Marcia Gruver Doyle on May 06, 2011

"During an emergency operations center planning meeting immediately following an event, try to determine how long recovery will take. Once ...