Public Accountability Requires Citizen Action (disasteraccountability.org)
By Alexander Fisher, Esq Volunteer, Disaster Accountability Project In October, we began a series on the significant problems faced by the unregulated tornado siren system in Alabama and Missouri. This week the series continues with a discussion of how a lack of oversight has left emergency managers with different criteria for sounding tornado sirens. Contrary […]
By Alexander Fisher, Esq Volunteer, Disaster Accountability Project Earlier this year we wrote about the need for federal funding of tornado siren back-up systems in the wake of the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak that ravaged Alabama and other portions of the country. Less than one month later, on May 22, 2011, a devastating EF-5 […]
This Letter to The President and FEMA Leaders was emailed to the White House and FEMA on April 28, 2011. April 28, 2011  Dear Mr. President, Mr. Fugate, and Ms. Roth:  April has brought devastating tornados to at least half-a-dozen states from Oklahoma to New York. The most recent tornados in Alabama and […]
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