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Wisconsin Emergency Management Press Release: WEM, DATCP warn people to be vigilant for scammers amid Individual Assistance process
For Immediate ReleaseContact: WEM: Katie Rousonelos, Public Information Officer, dmawempio@widma.govDATCP: Caleb Kulich, Public Information Officer, (608) 621-1290, caleb.kulich@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis – Disasters can create a perfect storm for scammers to take advantage of survivors when they are most vulnerable. These bad actors can delay recovery, cause financial loss, and create mistrust in legitimate efforts to provide…
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WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Wisconsin Task Force 1 recounts mission to assist Texas following devastating flood
For Immediate ReleaseContact: dmawempio@widma.gov Twenty-one members of Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force returned to Wisconsin in late July following a 14-day deployment in Central Texas. The state’s urban search and rescue task force, known as Wisconsin Task Force 1 (WI-TF1) sent an initial team of five people and three canines on July 8,…
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WISCONSIN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELEASE: Wisconsin Task Force 1 assists in search efforts in Texas
MADISON, Wis. — Members of Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force, known as Wisconsin Task Force 1 (WI-TF1), are currently on their way to Texas to assist with search efforts following devastating flooding in portions of the state. “Wisconsin Task Force 1 brings together individuals from across the state with specialized training and capabilities…
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READYWISCONSIN NEWS RELEASE: Keep safety in mind this Independence Day
MADISON, Wis. – Whether your Independence Day celebrations include fireworks, barbecues, pools, or parties, ReadyWisconsin urges everyone to prioritize safety and responsibility. “Celebrating the holiday and safety go hand in hand,” said Wisconsin Emergency Management Administrator Greg Engle. “I encourage everyone to take a moment to review their safety plans and keep an eye on…
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