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FEMA Still Around Despite Registration Deadline

FEMA Still Around Despite Registration Deadline

Pam Saulsby Photo: WNAX


While the numbers of workers with the Federal Emergency Management Agency may have dropped, they still have a strong presence in the state.

FEMA Spokesperson Pam Saulsby says the deadline is passed for signing up for help from the March storms and flooding….

Saulsby says they want to hear from anyone having issues with FEMA programs….

Saulsby says FEMA coordinates with other public and private agencies…

Saulsby says they are still adding more staff to their Sioux Falls office.

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