Ohio Gov. DeWine asks FEMA to conduct storm damage assessments across state

Ohio Gov. DeWine asks FEMA to conduct storm damage assessments across state

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has asked the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration to survey parts of the state after repeated rounds of storms hit the state in the last month.

Governor DeWine requests expedited federal storm damage assessments | The Highland County Press

Should the assessments find that damages meet certain federal thresholds, the following counties would qualify for support: FEMA Individual Assistance Program: Adams, Athens, Brown, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Clermont, Darke, Franklin, Hamilton, Highland, Licking, Madison, Morgan, Muskingum, Perry, Preble, and Washington.

Congressman Balderson Pushes for Rapid Federal Storm Damage Assessments - WHIZ - Fox 5 / Marquee Broadcasting

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Ohio 12th District, U.S. Representative Troy Balderson revealed a productive phone call with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton, where he testified to the dire circumstances Ohioans are facing in the wake of recent flooding and shared Governor DeWine’s urgent request to begin immediate federal preliminary damage assessments. In a press statement released this afte…