La. Gov. Edwards Holds UCG for Latest on Wildfires and Announces FEMA's Approval of Federal Grant to Help Beauregard Parish
August 25, 2023
August 25, 2023
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 25 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Aug. 24, 2023:
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) announced that FEMA has approved Louisiana's request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) declaration to help with wildfire fighting efforts for the Tiger Island Fire in Beauregard Parish. The request was approved due to the threat to lives, homes, pr . . .
Today, Gov. John Bel Edwards and the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (GOHSEP) announced that FEMA has approved Louisiana's request for a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) declaration to help with wildfire fighting efforts for the Tiger Island Fire in Beauregard Parish. The request was approved due to the threat to lives, homes, pr . . .