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Gov. Rick Perry sees Texas wildfires as statewide emergency. FEMA doesn't?
In a strongly worded letter to President Obama on April 16, Texas Gov. Rick Perry asked for a federal emergency declaration that would release more US resources – and cash – to fight what may be the worst wildfire season in Lone Star State history.
“I have determined that this incident is of such severity and magnitude that effective response is beyond the capabilities of the state,”...
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