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FEMA DRC -Pleasant Hill

A Disaster Recovery Center will now open in Pleasant Hill June 5 thru June 8

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6/6/2024

Emergency Management News
Governor Reynolds Disaster Proclamation For Polk County Due To 5/20 and Ongoing Storms

The Governor's Proclamation makes state resources available to assist in response and recovery, and activates grant programs to affected, qualified, low income residents.

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5/23/2024

SBA Ready to Assist Following April 26 Tornado
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SBA Ready to Assist Following April 26 Tornado

Low-interest SBA disaster loans are now available to businesses and residents. Rates can be as low as 4% for businesses, 3.25% for private nonprofit organizations and 2.688% for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. To learn more, visit www.sba.gov.

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5/14/2024

Disaster Assistance Available - April 26 Tornado
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Disaster Assistance Available - April 26 Tornado

If you sustained losses from the April 26th storms you can begin applying for assistance by calling 1-800-621-3362. The helpline operates from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., 7 days a week. Other options include registering online at www.disasterassistance.gov or downloading the FEMA app.

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5/14/2024

RapidSOS
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RapidSOS

Polk County Joint 911 Service Board voted to promote RapidSOS Emergency Health Profile.

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7/7/2022

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