Sound Advice - FEMA Director Blogs Sandy Survivors Should Apply for Help Online – Almost One Million Still Without Power

When my internet service goes down, my provider (Verizon) tells me "if I'm having connection problems, it can reach them via their website."
When all the nut houses were closed, did the inmates all flock to government jobs or quasi-government jobs at the public utilities or the many transportation authorities? m/r

FEMA Director Blogs Sandy Survivors Should Apply for Help Online – Almost One Million Still Without Power | CNS News
by Penny Starr

November 7, 2012

(CNSNews.com) - Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate bloggedon Tuesday about Hurricane Sandy, advising survivors to get help by “going online,” even as many as one million households remain without power more than a week after the Category One storm hit the East Coast.

“We know that there are many challenges ahead and that recovery will not happen overnight,” Fugate wrote on FEMA’s Blog. “Many survivors remain without power, and many are finding themselves without shelter. ...

“If you are a survivor, it’s important to take that the first step is to register with FEMA, by calling 1-800-621-FEMA or going online towww.disasterassistance.gov on your computer or mobile device,” Fugate said.

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