MEMA and Corps of Engineers providing emergency generators to New Albany, other towns

MEMA and Corps of Engineers providing emergency generators to New Albany, other towns

Working in coordination with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and local partners, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crews are installing emergency power generators to support Mississippi communities impacted by the January 2026 winter storm.

EREC Crew Members Continue To Help Restore Power In North Mississippi : NorthEscambia.com

The crews from the Escambia River Electric Cooperative are continuing to work in North Mississippi to help restore power after an ice storm over a week ago. EREC is among the cooperatives providing mutual aid to other electric cooperatives in the area. Crews have been working in temperatures in the teens and subzero wind chills. For additional [...]

MEMA says FEMA not providing reimbursement for generators

The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency said Friday that reports claiming MEMA or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will reimburse residents for generator purchases are false.MEMA said in a post on its official Facebook page that MEMA/FEMA are not providing reimbursement for generators and asked residents not to share posts that…