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Three Defendants Face Federal Charges of Bilking and Attempting to Defraud FEMA with Fraudulent Claims for Wildfire Disaster Benefits
Three defendants have been charged in recent days with fraudulently seeking federal disaster relief funds by falsely claiming ...
3 people in 2 states charged in attempts to defraud FEMA over California wildfire benefit claims
Three individuals have been charged with fraudulently seeking FEMA relief funds by falsely claiming their properties were ...
Federal officials in Southern California charge 3 people for allegedly committing fraud for wildfire relief benefits
Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph McNally told reporters three individuals are charged with allegedly making false claims to the ...
OC senator is tasked with emergency management work. Here’s what that entails.
A retired firefighter, Sen. Kelly Seyarto has advocated to be more involved in disaster management work. A new committee ...
3 charged with filing false claims for Southern California wildfires to get disaster funds
A Lakewood, a Paramount and a Texas resident face charges for allegedly filing false claims with two illegally receiving ...
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FEMA is hiring temporary workers to help with Eaton and Palisades fire recovery
The workers will be hired for four months and possibly have their employment extended, depending on need, a FEMA spokeswoman said. A FEMA announcement said the expedited hiring process is intended ...
Flood watch issued as Southern California braces for heavy rain, potential debris flows
Several areas in Southern California could have scattered showers throughout the day, but the potential for "damaging ...
California lawmakers discuss faulty emergency alert systems after Southern California wildfires
We can see just how a disruption or a delay in notifications can literally lead to death for some,” one lawmaker says.
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FEMA extends deadline to apply for L.A. wildfire relief
FEMA grants do not need to be repaid and ... As wildfires continue in Southern California, estimates of the total economic loss from the blazes have ballooned to more than $250 billion, making ...