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Local Relief LIVE

Heather Hackett

Local Relief LIVE" is your go-to podcast for disaster preparedness, survival, and recovery. Featuring expert insights, real-life stories, and practical tips, we connect communities with the knowledge and resources they need to stay resilient before, during, and after disasters.

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 11 with Former FEMA...

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2025/10/22

In this episode of Local Relief LIVE, host Heather Hackett sits down with Brock Long, former FEMA Administrator for the United States and current Executive Chairman of Hagerty Consulting, to discuss the future of disaster recovery, resilience, and the critical role of community in extreme weather response. With decades of experience in emergency management, Brock shares his candid insights on what’s working — and what’s broken — in America’s disaster response system. From federal coordinatio...

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 10: Who Helps Small...

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2025/08/29

Who really helps small businesses after a disaster? 🌪️ In this episode, Heather sits down with Stacey Dadd, Associate Director at Florida SBDC at USF, to explore how small businesses can find the support, resources, and guidance they need after hurricanes, floods, and other disasters. 👉 You’ll learn: Who small businesses can turn to after a disasterThe critical resources SBDC provides for recovery and rebuildingHow to access disaster assistance, funding, and community supportSteps every

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 9: Puddle to Cat 5:...

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2025/08/25

Hurricane season is coming — are you ready? Don’t wait until it’s too late. In this episode, climate expert Bob Bunting joins us to break down what’s changing with today’s storms and how you can protect your home and community. From rising ocean temps to vulnerable infrastructure, we unpack the realities of stronger, slower, and more dangerous storms — and how climate change plays a key role. Whether you're on the coast or inland, knowing your risks and having a plan could save lives. Time...

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 8 with Erik Salna and...

Local Relief LIVE ·

2025/07/17

Can Your Home Survive a Cat 5 Hurricane? Inside FIU's 157 MPH Wall of Wind. What really happens when a hurricane hits — and how can we be ready? Heather from Local Relief Live sits down with Erik Salna from FIU’s Extreme Events Institute to discuss hurricane risks, the groundbreaking Wall of Wind, the truth about building codes, and how education and mitigation can help you protect what matters most. Don’t wait for the next storm to start preparing. The time is now.

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 7 with Claire Balsley...

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2025/07/01

Maximizing FEMA Assistance with | SBP | Claire Balsley What if you could get 90%+ MORE from FEMA? Most FEMA applicants are denied at first — but the story doesn’t end there. In this must-watch episode, Claire Balsley from @SBPUSA and Heather from Local Relief Live break down how disaster survivors can successfully appeal FEMA determinations and receive significantly more support. Discover how SBP equips families with tools like free contractor estimates, expert appeal writing, and critica...

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 6 with Jason Sutton from...

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2025/06/16

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 5 with Mike Boylan from...

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2025/06/01

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Local Relief LIVE - Episode 4 with Dr. Guillermo Franco

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2025/05/12

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Local Relief Live - Episode 3 with Kevin Miller

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2025/04/25

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Local Relief Live - Episode 2 with Bob Bunting

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2025/03/21

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