FEMA Distribution Centers | United States The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) owns a 1,000 generator ?eet based at four FEMA Distribution Centers in the United States. The ?eet provides temporary power following the declaration of a federal disaster. These units have provided life-saving power to hospitals, water pumping stations, locks and dams, law enforcement and Special Needs Centers across the United States, dating back to Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Challenge FEMA generators provided power to New Orleans for nearly a year in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and they have been deployed outside the U.S. as far away as Guam during typhoon season. The units have been in service for many years and are in constant need of servicing and repair to keep them fully mission capable.

Join for free to read