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 numb . . .
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 numb . . .