Say is if you hear about groups of individuals in parts of the state that after the storm passes are in need and are not getting it, let me know. i will send the teams to the areas to make sure they are getting the assistance they are eligible for and they need. fema, of course, has been dealing with the aftermath of the wildfires in maui and now you are preparing for a very powerful hurricane hitting florida s southwest coast. to what extent is fema overextended, or stretched too thin in dealing with these two natural disasters? we are certainly postured and have the staff that are available to support multiple large events at the same time. we do have several open recovery disasters that we can pull some personnel from if we needed to extend or increase the amount of personnel we have. we also have a very layered approach, we can also reach out into all members of the department of homeland security through what we call the surge