Source: US Federal Emergency Management Agency
Headline: FEMA hosting media opportunity at Mercer County, W.Va., disaster recovery center
FEMA hosting media opportunity at Mercer County, W.Va., disaster recovery center
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) will be available to media at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at the Princeton, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). West Virginia FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Georgeta Dragoiu and a representative of the SBA will be present to provide an update on the recovery mission following the Sept. 25-28, 2024, remnants of Tropical Storm Helene. Dragoiu will speak on the approval of more than $2 million in disaster aid; the upcoming deadline to apply on Friday, Feb. 7; the extra week of DRC operation; and a reminder to residents to be careful with their information. Members of the media are invited to participate.Information for the Princeton Disaster Recovery Center is as follows:Princeton Disaster Recovery CenterLifeline Princeton Church of God250 Oakvale Rd. Princeton, WV 24740Hours of operation:Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed SundayFor more information on West Virginia’s disaster recovery, visit emd.wv.gov, West Virginia Emergency Management Division Facebook page, www.fema.gov/disaster/4851 and www.facebook.com/FEMA.
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Wed, 01/29/2025 – 21:46