Martinez asks for federal disaster funds

February 24, 2011

a fema assessment tallied up more than four and a half million dollars worth of damage around the state. if the disaster declaration is approved... the state department of homeland security and emergency management will handle requests for assistance from counties and cities. albuquerque's mayor may request state money to help the city recover from winter storm damage. the agenda for tonight's city minute thumbnail 05:02 pm council meeting includes a voton declaring a natural disaster. the bitt cold temperatures this month and last month led to burst pipes and water damage around the city.