Flood victims receive help
WATSEKA – The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency have established a toll-free telephone number for residents of Iroquois and Livingston counties who were affected by the floods in January and February.
Affected residents may register for assistance by calling 800-621-FEMA (3362) from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. seven days a week, or by going online at www.fema.gov, according to federal coordinating officer Larry Sommers and Illinois Emergency Management Agency Director Andrew Velasquez III.
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