Archives For: 2021
Proposed Hawaii Bill Aims to Reduce the Potential Hazards Associated with Vacant and Abandoned Properties
A proposed bill in Hawaii aims to prevent vacant and abandoned properties from potentially becoming public safety hazards and imposing significant costs to the community.
10 Dec 2021
Proposed New York Bill Requiring Maintenance of Vacant and Abandoned Properties Set to Become Law
A proposed New York Senate Bill that requires maintenance of vacant and abandoned properties is expected to become law this week.
9 Dec 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster California Caldor Fire
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in California affected by the Caldor Fire that began on August 14, 2021.
12 Sep 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Pennsylvania Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Pennsylvania affected by remnants of Hurricane Ida that took place August 31 to September 5, 2021.
10 Sep 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster North Carolina Remnants of Tropical Storm Fred
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in North Carolina affected by tropical storm Fred that took place August 16-18, 2021.
8 Sep 2021
FEMA Declared Disasters New Jersey and New York Remnants of Hurricane Ida
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in New York and New Jersey affected by remnants of Hurricane Ida that took place May 17-21, 2021.
5 Sep 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Areas due to Remnants of Hurricane Ida
FEMA Declared Disaster in areas of New York and all counties in New Jersey due to Remnants of Hurricane Ida.
2 Sep 2021
Caldor Fire Experiences Aggressive Growth in Northern California
CNN published a report detailing the Caldor Fire, which has reportedly burned homes in El Dorado County, Calif.
19 Aug 2021
Several Dozen Homes Destroyed in Explosive Lake County Fire
The Cache Fire has damaged dozens of homes in the Clearlake area of Lake County, Calif. Containment efforts are improving.
18 Aug 2021
Pennsylvania Bill Would Require Property Registration, Annual Assessment
PA HB 1791 was introduced in the Pennsylvania State Legislature. The bill would amend the Neighborhood Blight Reclamation and Revitalization Act, further define vacant and vacant blighted properties, and provide for vacant property registration and annual assessments.
16 Aug 2021