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After Hurricane Katrina, scammers impersonated charities including the Red Cross, which was one of the reasons the U.S. Department of Justice established the National Center for Disaster Fraud.
Here's tips how you can avoid storm chaser scam artists. With this week's severe weather, many in central Ohio are experiencing property damage. Here's tips how you can avoid storm chaser scam ...
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Scams and confidence tricks are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type. Throughout this list, the perpetrator of the confidence trick is called the "con artist" or simply "artist", and the intended victim is the "mark".
To verify the legitimacy of an inspector, you can call FEMA’s Helpline at 1-800-621-3362 between 7 and 11 a.m. with questions about your inspector or any documentation they requested.
Never believe anyone who promises you disaster relief aid in exchange for a fee, the Federal Emergency Management Agency warns. Here’s some other red flags to look out for.
An early version of the Tornado Intercept Vehicle (TIV 1). The SRV "Dominator", featured in the Discovery Channel series, Storm Chasers.. Storm Chasers was filmed each year in the central United States (an area known as Tornado Alley due to the frequency and severity of tornadoes occurring there) primarily during late spring and early summer, the time of the most frequent tornado activity ...
The recent flooding in Kentucky has caused a spike in scams that appear to come from FEMA asking those applying for relief funds to first pay a processing fee — this is never the procedure of FEMA.