this is the overhead team that manages the disaster with us. they re already in the eeoc working. we have an incident support team and assessment and organisation. that s what s going to be primary in this disaster. that team will be here and integrate with our staff and we will draft the plan to move forward, bringing new housing into construction and setting expectations. the process is starting immediately. john, are you here? john is my counterpart in the female process fema process. he was here for the ice storm in the flooding of it three weeks later, so he is no stranger to what we need here in kentucky, and he ll be working in this disaster, too. i m going to end with that of a short story on our crew today. we met a
and that s in the works, the i-mat team, this is the overhead team that manages the disaster with us. they re already in the eoc working. we have an incident support team that will go down range and assist us in organization. comments about the long-term housing, thank you because that s what s going to be primary in this disaster. that team will be here. they will integrate with our staff, and we will draft the plan to move forward bringing new housing into construction, and setting expectations. folks, this doesn t happen overnight, but the process is starting immediately. john, are you here? john is my counterpart in the fema process. john is our federal coordinating officer. he was here for the ice storm and for the flooding event three weeks after that. so he is no stranger to what we need here in kentucky. and he will be working this disaster, too. i m just going to end with telling you a very short story on our tour today.
the disaster with us, they are already in the eoc working. we have an assistance organization, and comments about the long-term housing, thank you, because that s what is going to be primary in this disaster. that team will be here and integrate with our staff and we will draft a man to move forward bringing new housing into construction, and setting expectations folks, this does not happen overnight but the process is starting immediately. john, are you here? john is my counterpart in the fema process. john is our federal coordinating officer. he was here for the ice storm and for the flooding event three weeks after that, so he s no stranger to what we need here in kentucky and we will working this disaster with us, too. i will end by telling a short story on our tour today, we met with a lady by the name of jenna adams who is a council person
0 nbc s wendy joins us from there. it s good to talk to you again. what are you hearing from folks in these ongoing efforts to rescue as many people as possible? yasmin, good afternoon to you. good to speak to you again. it s incredible, the outpouring of help and support that you are hearing, and seeing people come out in the downtown area. wherever you look there seems to be destruction, and everywhere you turn there seems to be a story, and people sometimes think we are exaggerating that thing, but i m not kidding you, you can walk one block and find a store yeah then walk another block and find somebody who has drove here, and we just spoke to somebody who drove from nashville that happened upon a law firm that was decimated by the storm, and started moving things and cutting out wires, and it was incredible. you ask them why they are doing it? the community needed help. then we have another wife and husband, and that was his law firm completely destroyed in the storm and all the