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The Midland Valley Area
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Fedreral Emergency Management Agency
Gloverville, Langley, Clearwater, Bath,
Madison, Stiefeltown, Jacksonville & Lynwood.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA is part of the Department of Homeland Security's Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate. FEMA has more than 2,600 full time employees. They work at FEMA headquarters in Washington D.C., at regional and area offices across the country, the Mount Weather Emergency Operations Center, and the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. FEMA also has nearly 4,000 standby disaster assistance employees who are available for deployment after disasters. Often FEMA works in partnership with other organizations that are part of the nation's emergency management system.
These partners include state and local emergency management agencies, 27 federal agencies and American Red Cross.
For questions about Online Disaster Registration - FEMA Internet Registration Frequently Asked Questions or call 1-800-745-0243.
For information about learning resources for parents and teachers, go to: http://www.fema.gov/kids/teacher.htm
To order free FEMA publications, please call 1-800-480-2520.
If you have medical questions about bioterrorism, contact your local public health officials or visit the Department of Health and Human Services web site at http://www.hhs.gov/hottopics/healing/biological.html.
To report suspicious activities or concerns about the investigation of the terrorist events, call your local law enforcement or contact the FBI at: http://www.fbi.gov/.
For information about the Office of Homeland Security, go to: http://www.whitehouse.gov/homeland/.
For information about FEMA training, go to: http://www.training.fema.gov/
For information about volunteering or participating in the president's new Citizen Corps, go to: http://www.citizencorps.gov/
For information about your disaster assistance case, please call 1-800-621-FEMA or send an e-mail to: FEMA-Correspondence-Unit@dhs.gov.
For a listing of Urban Search and Rescue teams, go to: http://www.fema.gov/usr/usrp.shtm
Job applications or resumes cannot be sent to the web site e-mail box. For information on jobs at FEMA, go to: http://www.fema.gov/career/
South Carolina Emergency Management Division
1100 Fish Hatchery Road
West Columbia South Carolina 29172
Telephone: (803) 737-8500
Fax: (803) 737-8570
