Addressing Pinellas County, Deanne Criswell: “I am here today to congratulate you on a tremendous job and a tremendous achievement. Because of your forward leaning historic investments and resilience…Pinellas County now has the highest community rating in all of Florida.”

Congratulations to Pinellas County for achieving a Class 2 community rating, the highest rating in Florida. Your work showcases how a commitment to resilience can have real-world impacts such as reducing flood risk & lowering flood insurance premiums for community members.

. @fema_Deanne joined Region 4 Administrator Robert Samaan, @pinellasEM and @pinellasGov today to announce the county’s new flood insurance Community Rating System Class 2 rating that will save policy holders 40% on premiums

Don’t be fooled by #SevereWxPrep terms. Watches=severe weather is possible. Warnings=severe conditions have begun or will begin soon. More info at ready.gov/alerts and weather.gov/nwr #SevereWxPrep

Please join me in celebrating FEMA's 45th Anniversary! Our employees are the heartbeat of the agency & I'm honored to lead such a sustained & skilled workforce. Thank you for your commitment to serve others in an ever-evolving disaster landscape.

Learn more about our agency.⏬

We're bringing some fun to the security line! Introducing our exclusive line of TSA-inspired clothing with slogans like 'I'll stack your bin' and 'Only swipes right for TSA PreCheck'! Make sure to grab yours before it’s too late! ➡️bit.ly/ShopTSA

#TSAApparel #MerchDrop

Queen B has all the tips to keep you Ready. 🤠

Keep your emergency plan as sharp as Bey’s cowboy boots and be ready to ride out any disaster that may come your way!

#COWBOYCARTER

And we'll do it with partners like the National Hurricane Center!

🐶✅🐱 #PetPreparedness Tips:

🗃️ Put your name + contact information on your pet’s ID tag in case you’re separated after stormy weather.

🤳 Keep that cute selfie of you & your pet in your emergency kit to prove ownership.

A free-food distribution took place at the South Delta Elementary School in Rolling Fork yesterday, along with a kids' fun day celebration in downtown with games, face painting, story time, egg hunt, gifts and food! #RollingFork #MississippiStrong

Sharkey County residents attended yesterday's Business Fair in Rolling Fork, #Mississippi , providing information on grants, loans, contacts and technical assistance to local business affected by the tornadoes one year ago.

Members of the public, local, state and federal government gathered yesterday to honor the first responders that took life-saving actions one year ago during the tornadoes in Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

Great experience today Missouri State Emergency Management Agency 's 2024 Earthquake Summit. FEMA Region 7 Administrator Andrea Spillars had an opportunity to address the 500+ attendees gathered to learn/discuss EQ preparedness, response & recovery in the New Madrid Seismic Zone. #mowx , #tnwx , #arwx , #ilwx

This is a DRILL!
The State Emergency Response Team of South Carolina is gathering this week to conduct practice sessions for handling major disasters. To test our response and recovery capabilities, we are simulating various scenarios.

Today SC Emergency Management Division hosted the 'All Shook Up' earthquake exercise at their emergency operations center, giving federal, state and private sector partners a practice run at responding to a major earthquake scenario striking the North Charleston area.

On March 10th, #DaylightSavings promises longer days and warmer weather. Spring forward with safety in mind! 
 
🔥 Check smoke detectors 
🔍 Review your family’s emergency plan
🏡 Weather proof your home 
 
Let’s embrace the sunshine and safety! 🌞🌻