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What is FEMA toll free number?
(800) 621-3362Federal Emergency Management Agency / Customer service
What is FEMA’s email address?
[email protected]
General Questions or Comments about Disaster Assistance Send an email to [email protected]. In your email, please include your name, the city and state where the disaster occurred or that you are asking about.
What does Federal Emergency Management Agency do?
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports citizens and emergency personnel to build, sustain, and improve the nation’s capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.
What is a disaster number?
Anyone who suffers damage in a Presidentially-declared disaster can register for assistance by calling the FEMA registration line, 1-800-621-3362. For the speech- or hearing-impaired, the number is 1-800-462-7585.
How do I find my FEMA code?
Call the FEMA Disaster Helpline at 800-621-FEMA (3362), select the “For calls related to disaster assistance” option and request assistance with acquiring your registration ID number from a FEMA Disaster Helpline agent.
Does FEMA send text messages?
FEMA has sent letters, made phone calls and sent text messages to some applicants to schedule the home inspection, to be conducted over the telephone, so the application can continue to be processed. If an applicant fails to respond to the letter, phone call or text, FEMA is unable to proceed with the application.
What is the difference between FEMA and DHS?
FEMA is a federal agency within the U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The FEMA administrator reports directly to the DHS Secretary. The administrator also has a direct line of access to the U.S. President during periods of disaster response.
How do I know if I was affected by a federal disaster?
1-800-621-3362 (711 available) If you use a video relay service, captioned phone, or other communication service, give FEMA the number for that service.
How do I get a FEMA generator?
Survivors interested in generator and/or chainsaw reimbursement from FEMA must first apply for assistance. They may do so by going online to DisasterAssistance.gov, downloading the FEMA mobile app or calling the FEMA Helpline at 800-621-3362 (TTY: 800-462-7585). Multilingual operators are available.
What is a FEMA alert?
The Integrated Public Alert & Warning System (IPAWS) is FEMA’s national system for local alerting that provides authenticated emergency and life-saving information to the public through mobile phones using Wireless Emergency Alerts, to radio and television via the Emergency Alert System, and on the National Oceanic and …