Category: FEMA

Elevation Certificate Inspections and COVID-19 Safety

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date July 25, 2020

High Water Sign — Protect Yourself From Flooding. FEMA/Patsy Lynch

COVID-19 Safety for you, your family and our survey technician At Foster Survey Company we take the safety of you, your family and our survey technicians seriously. Most of our land surveying services are conducted outdoors and away from people. This social distancing and wearing a mask or face covering when near people provides for […]

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4 Simple Steps to Getting Your FEMA Flood Elevation Certificate

Post author By nc
Post date June 13, 2016

4 Simple Steps to Getting Your FEMA Flood Elevation Certificate Getting a FEMA Flood Elevation Certificate is simple, quick, and without hassle for you. You might need a Flood Elevation Certificate to fully protect your property, or in order for you to obtain flood insurance. We offer our Express Service, a simple 4-step method, to […]

Rhode Island FEMA Flood Insurance Outreach Meetings Sponsored By RIEMA

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date August 27, 2013

Rhode Island Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act Outreach Meetings in Bristol County, Kent County, Newport County, Providence County & Washington County In July 2012, the U.S. Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed into law the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012, which reauthorized the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) through September 30, 2017. The NFIP […]

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ASPRS Awards Senator Jack Reed with George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor Award

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date April 19, 2013

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) awarded Senator Jack Reed of Rhode Island, the prestigious George E. Brown, Jr. Congressional Honor Award in March. James R. Plasker, PE, […]

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Now is the Time! RIEMA Urges Rhode Islanders to Buy Flood Insurance

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date March 22, 2013

Here’s an timely press release from the RI Emergency Management Agency about the importance of flood insurance: In 2010, it was historic floods. In 2011, it was Tropical Storm Irene. In 2012, it was Hurricane Sandy. Rhode Island has experienced several significant flooding events in the past three years. Is your home or business financially protected from […]

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FEMA News Rhode Island Richmond

Town of Richmond Offers Amenities For Residents

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date November 1, 2012

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) announces that in response to the impacts of Hurricane Sandy, the following municipality is offering amenities to its residents: Richmond Potable water distribution (bring […]

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After the Flood Tips from the National Flood Insurance Program

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date October 30, 2012

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Now that Hurricane Sandy is largely moving out of and away from Rhode Island, many of us are waking up to the aftermath, cleanup, and recovery from the storm. We hope […]

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Foster Survey Company RI Hurricane Sandy Storm and Flood Map

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date October 29, 2012

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Foster Survey Company created this GIS map, which combines site specific RI FEMA flood zones, areas of possible storm surge, and Hurricane Sandy location and information. We hope that in exploring the […]

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Hurricane Sandy News, Updates & Resources

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date October 28, 2012

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Anticipating the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, RI Gov. Chafee declared a state of emergency, while mandatory evacuations are ordered in Misquamicut, Watch Hill and other susceptible neighborhoods by Town of Westerly officials. As […]

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Track Hurricane Sandy (aka Frankenstorm) With Hurricanes & Cyclones Public Information Map

Post author By Eric Colburn
Post date October 27, 2012

Hurricanes & Cyclones Public Information Map [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Like many Rhode Island residents this weekend, we are preparing for Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm. We are preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best […]

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