Report blasts FEMA on storm trailer formaldehyde
Friday, July 24, 2009
NEW ORLEANS -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency took too long to respond to initial reports of dangerous levels of formaldehyde in trailers delivered to victims of the 2005 hurricanes, exposing people to possible health risks, a report of the Homeland Security Department inspector general said Thursday.
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