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FEMA - Declared Disasters & Emergencies - New Jersey

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Facility Type: Info/Hotline
Status: Open

Address:
, NJ 00000

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Website: http://www.fema.gov/disasters?field_state_tid=37


Mission: President Obama in New Jersey: "We Are Here for You" -
BLOG -
http://www.fema.gov/blog/2012-10-31/president-obama-new-jersey-we-are-here-you





This organization provides Temporary or Permanent Service? Temporary

Notes:

Hurricane Sandy specifics: http://www.fema.gov/disaster/3354

New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086)
..Incident period: Friday, October 26, 2012
Major Disaster Declaration declared on October 30, 2012
The following counties under PA-B include direct federal assistance: Atlantic County, Cape May County, Essex County, Hudson County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Ocean County and Union County

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Disaster Totals: http://www.fema.gov/news/disaster_totals_annual.fema

New Jersey Hurricane Irene

Emergency Declared August 27, 2011 (EM-3332)
News Releases

* Aug 27, 2011: Federal Aid Programs For New Jersey Emergency
* Aug 27, 2011: President Declares Emergency For New Jersey

http://www.fema.gov/news/event.fema?id=15435

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Disaster Recovery Center In Burlington County To Relocate
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Release Number: 1897-045

http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=51634

» More Information on New Jersey Severe Storms and Flooding
» 2010 Region II News Releases

SOMERSET, N.J. -- A state/federal Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Hainesport Township, Burlington County, is moving to a new location.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced the center, located in the Volunteer Fire Company Building at 106 Broad Street in Hainesport Township, will close at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 27.

At 10 a.m. on Friday, May 28, the DRC reopens at the Community Center, 100 Broad Street, also in Hainesport Twp, N.J. 08036.

At the center, recovery specialists will assist individuals and business owners in Burlington County and other communities who suffered losses and damages from the severe storms and flooding of mid-March.

As of Friday, May 28, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the State of New Jersey Office of Emergency Management will operate four DRCs. Each DRC is staffed with FEMA, U.S. Small Business Administration and state agency disaster recovery specialists who are ready to help flood survivors through the recovery process.

At the DRC, visitors can:

•Receive information about different types of state and federal disaster assistance.
•Get help completing low-interest loan applications from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for homeowners, renters and business owners.
•Inquire about the status of applications for federal assistance.
•Receive referrals to voluntary organizations to help with immediate unmet needs.
•Learn cost-effective mitigation measures to reduce the impact of future disaster losses.
The DRCs will be open from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday until further notice. Closed Sundays.

The locations of the DRCs are as follows:

Burlington County
Community Center
100 Broad Street
Hainesport Twp., NJ 08036

Cumberland County
EOC/Public Safety Building
637 Bridgeton Avenue
Bridgeton, NJ 08302

Ocean County
Brick Township Civic Center
270 Chambersbridge Road, Suite 11
Brick, NJ 08723

Somerset County
Presbyterian Church School Building
409 Mountain Avenue
Bound Brook, NJ 08805

Disaster registrants from any declared county may visit any of the DRC locations for assistance.

Flood survivors are encouraged to register with FEMA before visiting a center.

To register, call FEMA’s toll-free number, 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY/TDD 1-800-462-7585 for people with speech and hearing disabilities (for relay service, call 711 or 1-800-852-7897) between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m., seven days a week. Multi-lingual operators are available to answer calls during this time.

Survivors may also register online anytime at www.disasterassistance.gov.

Receive up to the minute New Jersey disaster recovery information by following us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/femaregion2.

FEMA's mission is to support our citizens and first responders and to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.

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Only Two Weeks Left To Register For Disaster Assistance
Mon, 17 May 2010 15:31:09 -0500

SOMERSET, N.J. -- The deadline for flood survivors to register for federal disaster assistance is Tuesday, June 1, 2010, announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJOEM).

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FEMA's Flood Improvement Specialists Offer Outreach At Four New Jersey Home Renovation Stores
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:20:22 -0500

SOMERSET, N.J. -- Teams from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) flood mitigation group will be at local home supply stores in Union, Passaic, and Cape May counties to assist people with flood mitigation measures.

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One Month Left To Register For Disaster Assistance
Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:19:46 -0500

SOMERSET, N.J. -- Those who suffered losses or damages as a result of the severe storms and flooding of mid-March and who live or have a business in the New Jersey counties declared disaster areas by President Obama under the April 2, 2010 declaration, have one month left to apply for disaster assistance through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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Major Disaster Declarations -

Declaration Date: March 23, 2010
Incident Type: Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm
Incident Period: February 5-6, 2010
http://www.fema.gov/news/event.fema?id=12528

Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Counties.

(Assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B), including snow assistance):

This assistance will be provided for a period of 48 hours for the counties of Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem.

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Declaration Date: February 5, 2010
Incident Type: Snowstorm
Incident Period: December 19-20, 2009

http://www.fema.gov/news/event.fema?id=12289
Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem Counties.

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New Jersey Disaster History (Shows Current Active)
http://www.fema.gov/news/disasters_state.fema?id=34

Info Source/Changes:

Created At: Sat Feb 13 07:12:13 +0000 2010
Updated At: Sat Nov 03 19:25:31 +0000 2012
Updated By: DNug


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