Hurricane Season Preparedness
Federal and state emergency management officials testified before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on hurricane prepar… read more
Federal and state emergency management officials testified before a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee on hurricane preparedness and response efforts. They discussed lessons learned from the 2017 hurricane season, pre-disaster mitigation investments, the Disaster Recovery Reform Act, and improving disaster response efforts in Puerto Rico. Speakers included the FEMA Response and Recovery Associate Administrator Jeffrey Byard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contingency Operations Director Charles Alexander. close
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Charles "Ray" Ray Alexander Chief U.S. Army Corps of Engineers->Interagency and International Services
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Jeffrey Byard Associate Administrator Federal Emergency Management Agency->Office of Response and Recovery
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