La. Gov. Edwards Holds UCG for Latest on Wildfires, Announces FEMA's Approval of Federal Grant to Help Vernon and Rapides Parishes
September 02, 2023
September 02, 2023
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Sept. 2 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news on Sept. 1, 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 Highway 113 Fire in Vernon and Rapides parishes. Today's approval brings the total number of FMAGs to . . .
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 Highway 113 Fire in Vernon and Rapides parishes. Today's approval brings the total number of FMAGs to . . .