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Is FEMA Covering Funeral Expenses for People Who Died From COVID-19?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
March 23, 2021 The emergency management agency reportedly might cover up to $7,000 per family.
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Does FEMA Use Waffle House Closures to Determine How Bad a Disaster Is?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Nov. 30, 2015 FEMA's informal "Waffle House Index" disaster measurement metric exists, but it isn't as integra ...
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and FEMA released a joint statement about the response to the Ohio train derailment.

DeWine and FEMA Issue Joint Statement About Ohio Train Derailment Response

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb. 18, 2023 The joint statement was released on Friday night after news spread that FEMA had "turned down" O ...
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Obama Quietly Orders Millions of Disposable Coffins?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct. 13, 2014 The Obama administration has not ordered $1 billion worth of 'disposable' coffins for use with ' ...
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Test of Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts

FEMA To Test Emergency Alert System Nationwide on Oct. 4, 2023?

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David Emery
Sept. 6, 2023 Test alerts will be sent to all capable TVs, radios and mobile phones.
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A headline that says the military arrested FEMA Deputy Administrator Erik Hooks was labeled satire.

No, FEMA's Erik Hooks Wasn't Arrested in Aftermath of Maui Wildfires

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Aug. 23, 2023 Multiple websites spread the rumor without a disclaimer saying it originated with an article tha ...
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Can President Trump Send Unblockable Text Messages to Every American?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Dec. 1, 2016 Articles published in late 2016 speculated that soon-to-be President Trump could abuse an FCC al ...
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FEMA Region 3

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct. 17, 2014 Does a flurry of activity in FEMA Region 3 indicate that 'something big is coming'?
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FEMA Failer

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Kim LaCapria
July 21, 2015
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FEMA Earthquake Drill Disrupting California Primary

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 7, 2016 A FEMA drill scheduled in the Pacific Northwest on 7 June 2016 won't affect the state of Califor ...
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FEMA Marking Mailboxes with Colored Stickers

Written by:
David Mikkelson
April 4, 2015 Rumor: FEMA is marking mailboxes with colored dots to indicate the disposition of residents in t ...
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FEMA Advertising for Cleanup Crews

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 4, 2012 Is FEMA hiring Hurricane Sandy cleanup crews in New Jersey?
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Is FEMA Offering Hazard Pay Due to COVID-19?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 30, 2020 Hyperlinks are often included to provide additional information ... or, in this case, punchlines.
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Hidden safety phone

Should People with Hidden Safety Phones Turn Them Off During Oct. 4 Emergency Alert System Test?

Written by:
David Emery
Oct. 2, 2023 FEMA will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert s ...
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Tugboat in Honolulu.

Did FEMA Use Barges to Incarcerate People Fleeing a Volcano in Hawaii?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 26, 2018 A conspiracy theorist web site once again published groundless, scaremongering claims about the ...
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"High Water" sign in front of water coming over a road in Kemah during Hurricane Harvey

Is FEMA Hiring 'Field Inspectors' and Paying Them Thousands Per Week?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Aug. 30, 2017 The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed that a flyer advertising high-paid jobs availa ...
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Did Trump Order FEMA to 'Send No More Money' for California Wildfire Aid?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan. 10, 2019 President Trump has threatened to cut off aid to California unless authorities changed their for ...
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Did FEMA Deny Aid to Harvey Victims Unless They Received Vaccinations?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sept. 5, 2017 A false rumor that could discourage hurricane victims from seeking aid spread on social media.
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Destroyed houses from Hurricane Sandy

FEMA and NOAA Face Hurricane Season Without New Leaders in Place

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 2, 2017 The two agencies most important to predicting and managing weather-related disasters face budget ...
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Are Hurricane Maria Survivors Getting 'Skittle Meals' From The Government?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Oct. 16, 2017 Volunteer veterans, journalists, and others claim that FEMA is providing "meals" that are little ...
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