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| − | FEMA is the '''Federal Emergency Management Agency.''' is an agency of the United States [[Department of Homeland Security]]. It is designed to coordinate the response to | + | FEMA is the '''[[Federal Emergency Management Agency]].''' FEMA is an agency of the [[United States]] [[Department of Homeland Security]]. It is designed to coordinate the response to [[threat]]s, [[emergency|emergencies]] and [[disaster]]s within the US that local and state authorities cannot deal with. |
FEMA was criticized after the slow response to [[Hurricane Katrina]]. | FEMA was criticized after the slow response to [[Hurricane Katrina]]. | ||
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| + | FEMA provides emergency [[food]] to [[refugee]]s within the US. | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | * [[Military ration]] | ||
| + | * [[Dehydrated meal]] | ||
| + | * [[Emergency ration]] | ||
| + | * [[MRE]] | ||
| + | * [[Essay:Invest in tangibles|Invest in tangibles]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | {{reflist|2}} | ||
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| + | [[Category : Survivalism]] | ||
| + | [[Category : United States Department of Homeland Security]] | ||
Revision as of 08:09, December 26, 2014
FEMA is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. It is designed to coordinate the response to threats, emergencies and disasters within the US that local and state authorities cannot deal with.
FEMA was criticized after the slow response to Hurricane Katrina.
FEMA provides emergency food to refugees within the US.