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FEMA officials make stop in Rock County

By STEVE BENTON ( Contact )   Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 9:58 a.m.
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From the WCLO newsroom:

Some high ranking FEMA officials and Wisconsin's head of military affairs visited Rock County today.

The delegation was scheduled to visit UW-Rock County Tuesday morning between 10:15 and 11:30. They also made stops in Fort Atkinson, Spring Green and Rock Springs.

The purpose of the trip was to make sure people forced to evacuate their homes due to flooding are receiving federal aid.

The delegation included Wisconsin's Emergency Management Administrator, FEMA's federal coordinator and the head of Wisconsin's Department of Military Affairs.




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