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The head of FEMA’s Urban Search and Rescue branch, which runs a network of teams stationed across the country that can swiftly respond to natural disasters, resigned on Monday.
Ken Pagurek had become increasingly frustrated with the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency, CNN reported.
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His resignation comes as complaints mount against the agency over its handling of flood relief in the Texas Hill County.
Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response.
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The Trump administration’s new rules slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas earlier this month.
In this case, it is actually the management of our FEMA office in New Orleans, " Landrieu said. "The cleanup process should begin with the resignation of Doug Whitmer." A question of credibility ...
The chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency urban search and rescue team resigned Monday over frustrations on how ...