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Events (30)
- March 1, 2003: FEMA Incorporated into Department of Homeland Security 2003-03-01
- March 1, 2003: New FEMA Director Has Strong Administration Ties; Weak Disaster Experience 2003-03-01
- After March 1, 2003: FEMA Reportedly Experiences Massive ‘Brain Drain’ and Focus Shift 2003-03-01
- Between 8:00pm and 9:00 pm August 26, 2005: Director Michael Brown Says FEMA Prepared, Urges Residents to Follow State Evacuation Plans 2005-08-26
- Early Morning August 27, 2005: FEMA Director Prepares for Hurricane; DHS Secretary ‘Monitors’ Situation 2005-08-27
- 11:00 am August 27, 2005: FEMA Deploys National Emergency Response Team to Baton Rouge 2005-08-27
- Between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm August 27, 2005: FEMA Director Discusses Emergency Planning for New Orleans; Urges Residents to Evacuate 2005-08-27
- (Midday) August 27, 2005: President Bush Declares Emergency in Louisiana 2005-08-27
- August 28, 2005: Emergency Officials Blanket the Airwaves to Urge Evacuation, Predict Disaster 2005-08-28
- (8:05 am) August 28, 2005: FEMA Director Urges Residents to Evacuate, Says FEMA is Prepared 2005-08-28
- Before 9:30am August 28, 2005: FEMA Director Asks President to Call New Orleans Mayor to Urge Mandatory Evacuation 2005-08-28
- (10:00-11:00 am) August 28, 2005: FEMA Officials, President Bush, Participate in NHC Teleconference about Katrina 2005-08-28
- Before 11:30 am August 28, 2005: President Bush Declares Emergency in Mississippi 2005-08-28
- Evening August 28, 2005: FEMA Director, Louisiana Officials at Odds on Response 2005-08-28
- Late Evening August 28, 2005: Evacuation Appears Successful; FEMA Director Praises Evacuation of Risky Population 2005-08-28
- Between 10:00-11:00 am August 29, 2005: White House Reports on President’s FEMA Briefing, Other Activities Today 2005-08-29
- Between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm August 29, 2005: FEMA Briefs White House Officials, Emphasizes Flooding, Storm Surge Concerns 2005-08-29
- Morning August 29, 2005: FEMA Director Learns that Floodwall is Breached 2005-08-29
- (11:00 am) August 29, 2005: Emergency Officials Learn of New Orleans Flooding; FEMA Director Arrives in Baton Rouge 2005-08-29
- (11:00 am) August 29, 2005: FEMA Director Requests 1,000 DHS Volunteers to Assist in FEMA-Community Relations 2005-08-29
- (Midday) August 29, 2005: FEMA: First Responders Urged Not To Respond To Hurricane Impact Areas Unless Dispatched By State, Local Authorities 2005-08-29
- (Midday) August 29, 2005: FEMA: Cash Sought to Help Hurricane Victims, Volunteers Should Not Self-Dispatch 2005-08-29
- Afternoon August 29, 2005: FEMA Announces Plan to Send 500 Buses to Evacuate Stranded Residents in New Orleans 2005-08-29
- (3:00 pm) August 29, 2005: Louisiana Governor, Emergency Officials Hold Press Conference 2005-08-29
- Evening August 29, 2005: Emergency Response is Out of Control, FEMA Director Later Alleges 2005-08-29
- After 8:00 pm August 29, 2005: FEMA Director to O’Reilly Factor: New Orleans’ Levees are Breached 2005-08-29
- (10:35 pm) August 29, 2005: FEMA Director to ABC: Max Mayfield was Right about Storm Surge, but New Orleans ‘Got off Easy’ 2005-08-29
- 8:00 pm August 30, 2005: FEMA Director to Larry King Live: New Orleans’ Levees are Not Breached, but Flooding is Extensive 2005-08-30
- Early September 2001: FEMA Counterterrorism Official Is Replaced with Inexperienced Political Appointee
- 2005: Funding Cut For FEMA New Orleans Hurricane Response Exercise