Insight With Vicki GonzalezOroville Dam One Year After The Spillway CrisisFebruary 7, 2018 | Chris RemingtonOn the first anniversary of the Oroville Dam crisis, reporters Bob Moffitt and Risa Johnson look back at how the California Department of Water Resources handled the aftermath. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia Nurses Say Puerto Rico Residents Are 'Desperate' After HurricaneOctober 20, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThirty eight California nurses banded together this month to assist survivors of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. They joined a national team and headed to San Juan to provide field care for two weeks. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Higher And Higher: New Floodplain Construction Rules For CaliforniaMarch 23, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Oroville spillway scare, flooding and frequent downpours have underscored the need for flood insurance and flood prevention measures in California. Some of those measures are expensive. But some people will go to great lengths to live near water. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
FEMA Inducts New Sacramento Trained Corps MembersMarch 8, 2016 | Steve MilneDuring an induction ceremony at McClellan Business Park in Sacramento today, FEMA added to the ranks of its corps members - the people deployed to respond to earthquakes and floods. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFEMA: El Niño Increases Flooding, Landslide Risk In CaliforniaDecember 9, 2015 | Ed JoyceA federal agency released plans Wednesday to manage the potential problems from El Niño in California, such as flooding and landslides. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFEMA Discusses Next Steps In Butte Fire RecoverySeptember 25, 2015 | Steve MilneFEMA officials today urged people in Calaveras County affected by the Butte Fire to register for assistance from the agency. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentButte Fire: Major Disaster Declaration For Calaveras CountySeptember 24, 2015 | Ed JoyceA major disaster declaration has been granted by President Obama for Calaveras County, due to damage from the Butte Fire.
Building In Natomas Could Resume In JuneMarch 31, 2015 | Bob MoffittThe Federal Emergency Management Agency has notified the City of Sacramento that building permits for Natomas may once again be issued as of mid-June. Applications will be accepted Wednesday morning.
Sacramento FEMA Team Sent To Washington MudslideApril 2, 2014A Sacramento-area FEMA team has been called to Washington to help with search and rescue efforts that have been ongoing since a mudslide destroyed a small town a week-and-a-half ago.
