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Download the FEMA App, available for Apple, Android, and Blackberry mobile devices.

 Weather Alerts - Receive alerts from the National Weather Service for up to five locations; Prepare - Get safety reminders, read tips to survive natural disasters, and customize your emergency checklist; Disaster Support - Locate open shelters and where to talk to FEMA in person (or on the phone); and Submit Disaster Photos - Upload and share your disaster photos to help first responders. Additional menu items shown include Contenido en español (Content in Spanish), How to Help, and Blog.”

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Download the App

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You can also download the app via text messaging:

  • If you have an Apple device: Text APPLE to 43362 (4FEMA)
  • If you have an Android device: Text ANDROID to 43362 (4FEMA)
  • If you have a Blackberry device: Text BLACKBERRY to 43362 (4FEMA)

If you use text messaging, standard message and data rates apply. Learn more about our text messages.

Features in the App

  • Alerts from the National Weather Service: Receive severe weather alerts for up to five locations across the U.S. and see information about how to stay safe.
  • Disaster Reporter:  Upload and share photos of damage and recovery efforts.
  • Maps of disaster resources: Locate and receive driving directions to open shelters and disaster recovery centers.
  • Apply for assistance: Easily access DisasterAssistance.gov to apply for federal disaster assistance.
  • Custom emergency safety information: Save a custom list of the items in your family’s emergency kit, as well as the places you will meet in case of an emergency.
  • Safety tips: Receive safety and preparedness reminders and learn how to stay safe before, during, and after over 20 types of hazards, including floods, hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes.
  • Information in Spanish: Easily toggle between English and Spanish for all features of the app.

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Last Updated: 
07/15/2016 - 16:09