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Florida official warns Hurricane Milton victims about scammers posing as FEMA workers
The emergency management chief of the Florida county where Hurricane Milton made landfall earlier this month is warning about reports of scammers who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency officials and trying to get financial information from the storm’s victims.
Biden OKs FEMA help for Florida after Hurricane Milton. What you need to know
When there is a major disaster and states find they need more help than they can provide, they turn to the federal government.
Ron DeSantis Not Relying on FEMA As Florida Braces for Hurricane Milton
Florida "does not rely on FEMA for preparation, rescue, or response," DeSantis spokesman Jeremy Redfern told Newsweek.
Florida officials put out warning over scammers impersonating FEMA agents
Florida officials are warning residents about potential fraudsters impersonating FEMA agents in an attempt to steal their money.
Florida emergency official tells residents to watch for scammers posing as FEMA
Florida emergency officials told the state’s residents to watch out for scammers in the area who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers. Sarasota County Emergency Management Chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi informed the county’s residents in a video that the agency has gotten reports of people walking around with fake FEMA badges and
Florida Scammers Are Going Door to Door Posing as FEMA Workers to Collect Bank Info from Hurricane Milton Victims
Florida officials have issued a warning about scammers reportedly using fake FEMA badges in attempts to collect financial information from hurricane victims.
FEMA officials warn of scammers
FEMA officials warn of scammers
A refresher for SW Florida homeowners and renters seeking FEMA hurricane assistance
FEMA’s disaster assistance offers new benefits that provide flexible funding directly to Hurricane Milton, Helene, and Debby ...
What to know about FEMA checks, other federal Florida aid after Milton
Standing in front of wreckage on St. Pete Beach from Hurricane Milton, President Joe Biden on Sunday promised federal dollars ...
FEMA opens Disaster Recovery Centers in 10 Florida counties
FEMA has opened Disaster Recovery Centers in multiple Florida counties as the state recovers from Hurricane Helene, Milton, ...
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Florida Sens. Scott, Rubio propose bill to replenish FEMA disaster relief fund after hurricanes
The bill comes amid growing debate over how quickly Congress should act in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene.
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'It doesn't make sense': Condo debris not covered by FEMA for pickup
FEMA guidelines for debris removal do not include condos or condominiums they are considered commercial enterprises.
Florida approved for major disaster declaration from FEMA, Gov. DeSantis announces
DeSantis also announced Florida has secured approval for a major disaster declaration from FEMA, which will now be available ...
As Major Hurricane Approaches Florida, FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage
Fewer than 10 percent of the agency’s disaster workers are available to respond to Hurricane Milton and other calamities.
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Cape Coral manager during Ian shares lessons learned about dreaded FEMA rule
If you live in a special flood hazard area and suffered damage during Milton or Helene, the rule prevents you from making ...
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Marco Rubio, Rick Scott push FEMA funding bill as members of Congress focus on re-election
“Our focus now turns exclusi vely to Nov. 5,” Johnson said aft er the House vote on a spending bill intended to float the ...
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No, FEMA is not capping disaster assistance at $750
Rumors began circulating online regarding FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Those included ...