More than 44,000 mutual assistance power crew personnel are assessing damage and making repairs, with additional teams ready to start restoration, weather permitting. Crews are on standby in areas preparing for Ian’s landfall in Georgia and South Carolina. More than 160 generators are available at...
USACE has installed more than 1,843 generators, making it the largest disaster generator mission in U.S. history. More than 4,200 power line workers are in the field, repairing transmission and distribution lines to restore power to the island. Less than 10 percent of the island remains with...
Please find key resources, infographics and sources of information and policies regarding the individual assistance recovery process below. Please share this message with others. National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) Generator Safety Sheet http://www.nfpa.org/public-education/by-topic/safety-in-the-h...
In one of the largest medical response missions ever, more than 4,700 medical personnel deployed and cared for more than 37,600 survivors; The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has installed more than 930 generators, making it the largest generator mission in USACE’s history; USACE has...
Within the sample, counties that showcased the best mitigation strategies emphasized land acquisition, private elevation of structures, building retrofit, and/or stormwater management projects over generators, warning systems, and/or mitigation plan updates. These results can assist local decision makers ...
Federal workers supplied diesel to generators at hospitals and delivered desperately needed food and water to hard-hit communities across the island. They have repaired the air traffic control systems and power at the airport, which is receiving about 100 flights a day but is still far from norma...
Generators that provide power for critical public facilities may also be eligible. For FY2008, some of the congressionally earmarked projects for PDM included some of the activities listed as ineligible in FEMA's program guidance such as fire suppression activities and the purchase or enhancement of...