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    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), initially created under President...
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  • An office of emergency management (OEM), alternatively called an emergency management office (EMO), or an emergency management agency (EMA) in some areas...
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    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is the lead federal agency for emergency management. The...
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  • The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is the agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that coordinates federal, state, local, and private...
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    of Virginia, used as the center of operations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Also known as the High Point Special Facility (HPSF)...
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  • National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is an executive agency of the Australian federal government under the Department of Home Affairs. The agency is...
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  • Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, also known as PEMA, is an independent cabinet-level agency in Pennsylvania tasked with the response to, preparedness...
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    Grady and Oklahoma) on May 4. In a press statement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), then-director James Lee Witt stated that, "The President...
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  • General Federal Emergency Management Agency United States Fire Administration National Flood Insurance Program Center for Domestic Preparedness Emergency Management...
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    declaration or an emergency declaration triggers financial and physical assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The Act gives...
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    Waffle House Index (category Federal Emergency Management Agency)
    It was coined by former administrator Craig Fugate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The metric is unofficially used by FEMA to inform...
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  • Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Presidential Award for Leadership in Federal Energy Management Preserve America Presidential Award President's Environmental...
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    city. New Orleans's emergency operations chief Terry Ebbert blamed the inadequate response on the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). "This is not...
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    The United States’ Emergency Management Institute (EMI), of the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), serves as the United States’...
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  • Essential Functions (NEFs) described in the document. The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides guidance to the private sector for business continuity...
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    United States Secret Service and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. It does not, however, include the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the U.S....
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  • state of Georgia. Its function is similar to that of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in preparing for and responding to disasters, and...
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  • Federal Emergency Management Agency currently offers core training about NIMS and ICS. IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System...
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  • Agency (Nigeria) National Emergency Management Agency (New Zealand) Federal Emergency Management Agency, in the United States Ministry of Emergency Situations...
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    operated by the Directorate of Preparedness branch of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The campus also includes the learning resource center...
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    Clinton signed a federal disaster declaration for eleven Oklahoma counties. In a press statement by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), then-director...
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    Deanne Criswell (category Federal Emergency Management Agency officials)
    Criswell is an American emergency management officer who has served as the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency since April 2021. Criswell...
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  • in distress. Comprehensive emergency management is the philosophy that gave birth to the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the eventual decline of...
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    head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, as the Principal Federal Official to lead the deployment and coordination of all federal response resources...
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    Field Operations (OFO) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center Police...
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  • FEMA camps conspiracy theory (category Federal Emergency Management Agency)
    within the American Patriot movement, that the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is planning to imprison US citizens in concentration...
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    Office of Civil Defense (category Government agencies established in 1961)
    Preparedness Agency on May 5, 1972, and was abolished on July 20, 1979, pursuant to Executive Order 12148. Its duties were given to the Federal Emergency Management...
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    Craig Fugate (category Federal Emergency Management Agency officials)
    the former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. As director for the Florida Emergency Management Division, he oversaw the "Big 4...
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    Lahaina fire alone, the Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) estimated that over 2,200 buildings had been destroyed...
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    Pete Gaynor (category Federal Emergency Management Agency officials)
    Trump. Gaynor previously served as administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). He was appointed as Acting Administrator by President...
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