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September is National Preparedness Month. With the peak of hurricane season just ahead, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to develop an emergency preparedness plan or, if they already have …
September is National Preparedness Month: IRS Urges Taxpayers to Brace for Natural Disasters Read More
CHADDS FORD, PA — On Friday, Delaware County Council Chair Dr. Monica Taylor joined Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon, Senator John Kane, and a representative from Senator Kearney’s office to tour …
Delaware County Council Chair and Officials Assess Storm Damage in Chadds Ford Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Two members of PA Task Force 1 were deployed Friday to Maui, Hawaii as part of a 28-member FEMA Urban Search and Rescue team. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management …
PA Task Force 1 Sends Aid to Hawaii: FEMA Search and Rescue Team Deploys to Assist in Devastating Situation Read More
With so much uncertainty on the global and local front, it is no surprise that 57% of Americans – among a sample size of 3,000 surveyed by Primal Survivor – …
Survive Anything: An Introduction to Survivalism for Pennsylvanians Read More
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that producers in counties affected by eligible disaster events in Kentucky, Minnesota, South Dakota, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, and Tennessee can apply …
$20 Million in Cost-Share Assistance Available for Farmers Affected by Natural Disasters Read More
If you are like most people, the words “flooding” and “natural disaster” cause a sense of panic. And with good reason – floods can be incredibly destructive, resulting in loss …
Are You at Risk for Flooding? Here’s What You Need to Know Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) this week announced over $25 million in federal funding for Southeastern Pennsylvania disaster mitigation and flood protection from the Federal Emergency Management …
Casey: $25 Million in Federal Funding Will Help Protect Southeastern Pennsylvania from Disasters Read More