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November 29, 2011
You Prepared Your Family for the Hurricane Season: What About Your Pets?
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The 2011 hurricane season ends officially on November 30. Once the possibilities for continued bad weather or even a federally declared disaster fade, families have time to reflect...
Pennsylvania
November 23, 2011
Only Three Weeks Left to Apply for Individual Disaster Assistance
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The deadline is very near for individuals who had damage from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee to apply for disaster assistance. The registration deadline is December 14,...
Pennsylvania
November 22, 2011
Close to $312 Million in FEMA Approved Funds to Pennsylvanians
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Close to $312 million in funding is approved for Pennsylvanians struck by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee, announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the...
Pennsylvania
November 22, 2011
FEMA/Commonwealth Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Wednesday, Nov. 30
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- On Wednesday, Nov. 30, with individual assistance for damage following Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee well over the quarter billion dollar mark in federal aid approved, the...
Pennsylvania
November 18, 2011
Certain Private Nonprofits May Be Eligible for Disaster Aid
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Certain private nonprofit organizations (PNPs) may be eligible for disaster assistance for losses suffered during Hurricane Irene and/or Tropical Storm Lee, announced the...
Pennsylvania
November 18, 2011
Five Counties Added to Pennsylvania Disaster Declaration
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) announced five additional counties have been added to the Public Assistance...
Pennsylvania
November 17, 2011
Huntingdon County Disaster Recovery Center to Close Permanently on Nov. 22: All Centers to Close Over the Thanksgiving Weekend
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Huntingdon County will close...
Pennsylvania
November 16, 2011
Disaster Crisis Counseling is Available to Pennsylvanians
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- When a disaster strikes, it’s good to know the Commonwealth is authorized to offer crisis counseling in presidentially declared major disaster areas. Help is available for...
Pennsylvania
November 15, 2011
Dauphin, Philadelphia and York County Disaster Recovery Centers to Close Friday, November 18
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the joint Commonwealth and federal Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs...
Pennsylvania
November 15, 2011
Use Disaster Relief Funds Wisely
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Federal and Commonwealth disaster officials caution Pennsylvanians who received disaster assistance funds to use the money wisely. To date, more than $276 million in federal grants...
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