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Friday, September 23, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene may now visit a disaster recovery center in Lyndonville for disaster assistance information.
Municipal Office Building119 Park...
Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Everybody who registers for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will receive a letter from the agency.
Some receive a letter saying they are "eligible." It states...
Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- In the wake of spring flooding and additional flooding caused by Tropical Storm Irene, state and federal officials are encouraging Vermonters to sign up for federally-backed flood...
Thursday, September 22, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Some Vermont municipalities that didn't join or failed to comply with provisions of the National Flood Insurance Program -- potentially making their residents ineligible for some...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Renters in 12 Vermont counties with losses due to Tropical Storm Irene are eligible for federal disaster assistance.
"Irene did not discriminate between homeowners and renters,"...
Monday, September 19, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Some Vermonters who were affected by Tropical Storm Irene may have not registered with the Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance because of misconceptions or lack of...
Saturday, September 17, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The Disaster Recovery Center in Barre will be open till 6 p.m. on Thursday, September 22, but those affected by Tropical Storm Irene can continue to get assistance at other centers...
Saturday, September 17, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene may now visit a disaster recovery center open in Ludlow for disaster assistance information. This is the 11th center to be opened in the...
Friday, September 16, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Disaster recovery officials urge Vermonters who have registered with FEMA to contact them if they have questions or need to provide a change in application information, such as a...
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- To help entire communities recover from Tropical Storm Irene's flooding, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Vermont Emergency Management are working to make sure people...
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The signs of recovery from Tropical Storm Irene are sometimes small and often spread out, but Vermont is steadily making progress, state and federal officials said.
The Federal...
Thursday, September 15, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene may now visit a disaster recovery center open in the town of Hartford for disaster assistance information.
Hartford Fire Department2nd...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- "Getting back home" is the most heartfelt desire of hundreds of Vermonters displaced by flooding.
To help them achieve that goal is one of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene may now visit a disaster recovery center open in Northfield for disaster assistance information.
Northfield Library (Community Room)93...
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermonters clean up the damage left by Tropical Storm Irene and begin to rebuild, federal officials are offering help on how to make the next natural disaster less destructive....
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The town of Woodstock has been added to the list of disaster recovery center locations open to help Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene.
The recovery centers are staffed...
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Contractors are essential to Vermont’s recovery following Tropical Storm Irene, but state and federal officials are advising Vermonters to use care when hiring them.
The Federal...
Monday, September 12, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Federal Emergency Management Agency officials encourage residents to take quick action to minimize the damage caused by mold after the flooding from Tropical Storm Irene.
"Don't...
Sunday, September 11, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Vermont senior citizens who apply for or receive federal disaster assistance after Tropical Storm Irene will not lose Social Security benefits or pay additional taxes, according to...
Sunday, September 11, 2011 - 00:00
BURLINGTON, Vt. -- The town of Bennington has been added to the list of disaster recovery center locations open to help Vermonters affected by Tropical Storm Irene.
The recovery centers are staffed...