Florida Hurricane Conference Closing Session
The closing general session of the 2006 Governor’s Hurricane Conference was moderated by Linda Stoughton, a member of the board of directors of the Governor’s Hurricane Conference. Secretary…
83 viewsThe closing general session of the 2006 Governor’s Hurricane Conference was moderated by Linda Stoughton, a member of the board of directors of the Governor’s Hurricane Conference. Secretary…
83 viewsThe opening general session of the 2006 Governor’s Hurricane Conference, hosted by Florida Governor Jeb Bush, the forum talked about the upcoming hurricane season, deadly hurricanes in the p…
208 viewsThe Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs heard testimony on the nomination of R. David Paulson to be Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management, U.S. Department of H…
101 viewsDavid Paulison talked about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and plans for its reorganization. He also talked about federal government preparedness for future natural disasters…
56 viewsSecretary Chertoff talked about recent FEMA nominations and recommendations. He responded to questions from the reporters.
51 viewsActing Director Paulison testifies about the Federal Emergency Management Agency fs funding requests within the fiscal year 2007 Homeland Security Department appropriations legislation. Amon…
70 viewsMr. Paulison talked about lessons learned form federal response efforts following the disasters caused by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He also talked about proposals to reorganize and restru…
40 viewsMr. Paulison spoke to reporters about Federal Emergency Management Agency housing programs for those affected by hurricanes Katrina and Rita in Gulf Coast states. He focused on efforts to mo…
34 viewsFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Director Paulison spoke to reporters about housing efforts following Hurricanes Rita and Katrina. He discussed the transition from FEMA-funded hote…
29 viewsSecretary Chertoff addressed the summit, thanking the fire chiefs for all their hard work during a year full of catastrophes. Topics included enhancing the Federal Emergency Management Agenc…
48 viewsGovernor Bush and federal emergency officials spoke to reporters about hurricane response and relief efforts for those areas affected by Hurricane Wilma as well as the extent of damage to th…
158 viewsActing Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Director David Paulison spoke to reporters about damage in Florida following Hurricane Wilma. He also discussed response efforts including c…
158 viewsFEMA Acting Director, David Paulison, reported on the measures that the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of Florida have made in preparations for the impending impact of Hur…
86 viewsActing Director David Paulison spoke to reporters about precautionary steps that should be taken in preparation for hurricanes. He discussed response efforts by the State of Florida and the …
47 viewsActing Director Paulison spoke to a small group of reporters about preparations for a possible landfall by Hurricane Wilma. He discussed how families should prepare for hurricanes and evacua…
325 viewsMr. Paulison testified about the status of emergency relief and recovery efforts in areas along the Gulf Coast following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Among the issues he addressed were no-bi…
86 viewsOfficials and utilities representatives talked with reporters about relief efforts in southeastern Louisiana after Hurricane Rita. Mr. McMillin talked about President Bush’s meeting with loc…
116 viewsElected state officials and representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) spoke to reporters about Hurricane Rita and Katrina response efforts. They responded to questi…
90 viewsMr. Paulison spoke to reporters about relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Rita. He reminded evacuees to maintain caution when returning home as most injuries and deaths from hurrica…
46 viewsActing Director Paulison spoke to reporters about flooding by Hurricane Rita and relief efforts in response to Hurricane Katrina. Among the issues he discussed were medical supplies, food di…
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