Florida’s Fugate to head FEMA
by Dara Kam | March 4th, 2009
Craig Fugate, Florida’s heralded head of emergency operations, will take over as the head of FEMA.
Fugate spent the last eight years as the state’s chief emergency manager and shepherded the preparation and response to the eight major storms in 2004 and 2005 as well as the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Fugate began his nearly three decades in emergency services as a voluntary fireman.
Tags: Barack Obama, FEMA
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