100 Homes For Bayou La Batre Hurricane Victims
Tue, April 29, 2008 - 1:35 pm
Mobile's Mitchell Company will build 100 homes for families left homeless by Katrina. It's part of a $400 million FEMA disaster housing program. Some homes may be ready by June.
14 Charged With FEMA Fraud
Fri, April 25, 2008 - 12:20 pm
See who's been indicted for making false claims to FEMA and the Small Business Administration.
FEMA: Baldwin County Owes Millions
Fri, April 18, 2008 - 3:25 pm
An audit shows Baldwin County officials may
have to return nearly 10.5 million dollars in federal hurricane..
New FEMA Trailer Guidelines
Fri, April 11, 2008 - 1:50 pm
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is
setting strict new limits on formaldehyde levels in the mobile
homes it buys for disaster victims.
FEMA Not Ready For Another Katrina
Thu, April 03, 2008 - 9:47 am
Review finds FEMA is better prepared to respond to disasters, but not completely ready for another Hurricane Katrina-scale catastrophe.
FEMA Will Not Stop Using Travel Trailers
Wed, April 02, 2008 - 5:53 pm
FEMA says it will continue to use mobile homes for residents displaced by disasters but will test all housing for harmful levels of formaldehyde beforehand.
FEMA Will Continue To Issue Trailers
Wed, April 02, 2008 - 4:12 pm
Despite test results that show many travel trailers have dangerously high levels of formaldehyde, FEMA says the will continue to give them to people displaced by natural disasters.
Toxic Trailers Hearing
Tue, April 01, 2008 - 11:36 am
A federal scientist says his bosses ignored
pleas to alert Gulf Coast hurricane victims about formaldehyde
dangers in government-issued trailers.
FEMA Responds to Nagin’s Negative Reaction
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 10:54 am
A FEMA spokesman says the agency will try to work with New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin to address his concerns about the government's plan to move people out of toxic trailers into apartments and mobile homes.
Nagin Bashes New FEMA Plan
Tue, February 26, 2008 - 7:55 pm
New Orleans' Mayor Ray Nagin says the plan to move residents of FEMA trailers to apartments and hotels isn't a good solution to concerns about formaldehyde and will only lead to "a second great displacement" following Hurricane Katrina.
FEMA To Test Trailers By Request
Sat, February 23, 2008 - 3:20 pm
FEMA sets up toll-free hotline for people who want their trailers tested for formaldehyde
Toxic FEMA Trailers
Thu, February 14, 2008 - 12:54 pm
Gulf Coast hurricane victims urged to move out of FEMA trailers after tests find toxic levels of formaldehyde fumes.
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