Business · 19/04/2024Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FEMA Declares Major Disaster for Washington State Due to Wildfires

Summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Washington, effective from August 18, 2023, to August 25, 2023, in response to the wildfires that occurred in the state.

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