Fema Aid:
We are sorry to report that the Jesusita Fire was not declared a Federal Disaster. Fema assistance will not be offered to Jesusita Survivors.
Host Of Federal-State Aid Programs Available
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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0600
PASADENA, Calif. -- The federal disaster declaration for the wildfires that began Friday, November 13, 2008, opens the door for recovery assistance for residents of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and Santa Barbara counties, according to officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES).
Wildfire Survivors Beware of Recovery Scams
<http://www.fema.gov/news/newsrelease.fema?id=46914>
Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0600
PASADENA, Calif. -- State and federal officials are warning California wildfire disaster survivors to be aware of telephone scams and other fraudulent activity during this disaster recovery effort.
Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Supporting Santa Barbara LAC
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:00:00 -0600
PASADENA, Calif. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has positioned a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) at the Local Assistance Center (LAC) in Santa Barbara. Earlier this week, FEMA deployed MDRCs to LACs in Anaheim Hills and Sylmar.