Oct 04
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been besieged with complaints by whistleblowers who say the federal “emergency management” agency has sabotaged rescue and response efforts in North Carolina and Tennessee in the wake of the Hurricane Helene disaster. Thousands are without power, water, food or other resources. But government agencies have been halting volunteer …
Oct 02
Just as in other recent natural disasters, volunteer rescuers are now being threatened with arrest by government officials. Volunteer pilot Jordan Seidhom recently engaged in life-saving rescue missions for stranded families in the wake of devastating floods in the North Carolina mountains. Seidhom rescued a number of stranded victims of the disaster. On one occasion, …
Aug 11
SAN JUAN, P.R. If the private sector had been free to help Puerto Ricans after the devastating hurricanes of 2017, the island would have quickly recovered. Power and running water would have been restored within a week. But government officials “took charge” of donations and recovery efforts. Some Puerto Ricans have been without power and …
Mar 07
New revelations from the Florida Parkland School Shooting. It seems that Broward County, Florida officials gave the order that no rescues or medical emergency assistance should be provided to the shooting victims. See here. Government “search and rescue” officials frequently prohibit the public from helping or rescuing those in peril, preferring to have government take …
