BOTHELL, Wash. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Almeda Glendower Fire burning in Jackson County, Oregon.
FEMA Region 10 Administrator Mike O’Hare determined that the fire threatened to cause such destruction as would constitute a major disaster. Approval of the state of Oregon’s request for a federal Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) was made at 1:40 p.m. PT on Wednesday.
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