Deschutes County utilizes a federal partnership to co-create WEA alerts for public safety.

The entities involved

• Deschutes County →

  county in Oregon, United States

  • Extreme drought conditions are currently affecting all counties in the region, including Deschutes County, which is part of Central Oregon.Sat 01:20
  • Central Oregon is geographically part of Deschutes County, and Oregon land use policies are being examined regarding issues seen in Idaho.Sat 01:20
• Federal Emergency Management Agency →

  United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security

  • FEMA released funds for projects in Wheeling on September 28, involving Robert Herron.Mon 07:07
  • FEMA is providing financial support for disaster recovery in New York, including grants to a state university.Mon 06:58
• Federal Communications Commission →

  independent U.S. government agency

  • Brendan Carr serves as an operative for Trump at the FCC.Sun 19:47
  • The FCC has issued guides affecting carrier operations, while the FTC is receiving complaints regarding robocalls.Sun 15:42

Related events

• Aultman Health Foundation provides disaster funding for infrastructure and response in Ohio.Sep 5
• Butts County facility upgrades coordination protocols with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.Sep 14
• FEMA and the Small Business Administration are providing disaster assistance through joint recovery efforts.Jul 10
• The FCC proposed changes to Wireless Emergency Alerts and released an Order to modernize EAS.Jul 14
• FEMA is providing federal disaster assistance to Colorado following wildfires, flooding, and mudslides.Sep 4