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This year, hurricanes, wildfires and a pandemic brought devastation across the nation. These incidents remind us why it’s important to be ready for anything.
By Zachary Usher, Mass Care, VAL and Community Services Branch Chief
By Laura Algeo, National Cooperating Technical Partners Program Coordinator
On Jan. 7, a 6.4 magnitude earthquake rattled Puerto Rico and launched FEMA into action. This would set the tone for emergency management in 2020.
As temperatures drop, it’s important to begin preparing for colder months and the threats they present. Winter storms can bring extreme cold, freezing rain, snow, ice and high winds.
This year, an unusually active hurricane season brought strong and destructive storms, a pandemic swept the globe and a record number of wildfires burned in the West.
Director of FEMA’s Office of Disability Integration and Coordination Linda Mastandrea shares some common myths and facts about disabi
By Paul Taylor, FEMA Region 7 Administrator and Capt. Dana Hall, Region 7 Administrator for the U.S.
Last updated March 6, 2020