And we had teams of personnel that went out into communities across the state. and as we heard stories of maybe pockets of people we may have missed we immediately sent our teams out in those areas to make sure they were getting registered for assistance and we were bringing all the resources that were available. what i would say is if you hear about groups of individuals in parts of the state that after the storm passes are of need and they aren t getting that let me know. i will send my teams out to those areas to make sure that they re getting all of the assistance that they re eligible for and that they need. thanks a lot. fema of course has been dealing with the aftermath of the wildfires in maui and now you re preparing for a very powerful hurricane hitting florida s southwest coast. to what extent is fema overtended 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 even
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
And parts of the state that after the storm passes are in need and aren t getting that, let me know. i will send my teams out to those areas to make sure they re getting all of the assistance that they re eligible for and that they need. dealing with the after math of the wildfires in maui and now 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 re 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 to all members of the department of homeland security through what we call the surge capacity force for individuals that have volunteered to support during the disaster and so i m