FEMA Extends Paperwork for Urban Rescue Response Teams
Published Date: 8/21/2025
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Summary
FEMA wants to keep collecting info about the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System without changing anything. This helps teams save lives and protect property during emergencies. They’re asking the public to share thoughts before extending the paperwork collection, with no new costs or deadlines added.
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