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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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Test of Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts

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

Written by:
David Emery
Sep 6, 2023 Test alerts will be sent to all capable TVs, radios and mobile phones.
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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 17, 2023 The joint statement was released on Friday night after news spread that FEMA had "turned down" O ...
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Floridians Can Obtain Food Stamp Benefits If Their Power Went Out During Hurricane Irma?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 15, 2017 A series of Facebook rumors about food stamp benefits for post-Irma Florida residents have a gra ...
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Destroyed houses from Hurricane Sandy

FEMA and NOAA Face Hurricane Season Without New Leaders in Place

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 2, 2017 The two agencies most important to predicting and managing weather-related disasters face budget ...
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Tugboat in Honolulu.

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

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 26, 2018 A conspiracy theorist web site once again published groundless, scaremongering claims about the ...
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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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Are Hotels Required to Accept Pets During Natural Disasters?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 7, 2017 Neither FEMA nor the 2006 PETS law requires hotels and motels to accommodate pets during emergen ...
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Did FEMA Deny Aid to Harvey Victims Unless They Received Vaccinations?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 5, 2017 A false rumor that could discourage hurricane victims from seeking aid spread on social media.
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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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New York Television Station Broadcasts Bizarre Warning Before Hoboken Train Crash

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 3, 2016 WKTV participated in a nationwide planned Emergency Alert System test, but a bizarre and unplann ...
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FEMA Earthquake Drill Disrupting California Primary

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jun 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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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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Jade Helm Proof of Exercise (POE)

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jul 16, 2015
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Obama Quietly Orders Millions of Disposable Coffins?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 25, 2014 The Obama administration has not ordered $1 billion worth of 'disposable' coffins for use with ' ...
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