Abstract

Federal disaster assistance in the United States of America

Highlights

  • This pamphlet is designed to inform the public of the scope of federal response to disaster

  • More detailed information must be sought from the agencies themsevles

  • Much assistance is provided under the Federal Disaster Act (Public Law 81-875) which is administered by the President1 s Office of Emergency Planning

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Summary

Navy Task Group to Flood Scene

Under forced draft, a Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer sailed to Eureka, California, in December, 1964, to provide a floating base for a fleet of Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard helicopters which ferried rescuers and supplies to hundreds of floodmarooned communities for as long as two weeks

Hurricane Triggers Battle Plan
When State Calls For Help
No Two Disasters Are Alike
EXECUTIVE OFFSCE O F THE PReeoeiMT
Executive Reserve
American National Red Cross
Office of Economic Opportunity
Disease Control Employment Assistance Executive Reserve
Internal Revenue Service Office of Emergency

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