FEMA arrives in central Ohio for damage assessments

FEMA arrived in central Ohio to get a look at the damage done by the March 14 tornadoes.

DELAWARE, Ohio — The Federal Emergency Management Agency arrived in central Ohio on Tuesday to get a look at the damage done by the

"We come in, with the Small Business Administration, assess the damage and from there we go on and if the state wants to handle the disaster on their own, they can do that. If they think federal assistance, they can request assistance from the government,” said Leo Skinner, Public Affairs for FEMA. “If a disaster is declared, FEMA comes in with grants or loans, whatever that person may qualify for.

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