Somerset County Residents Visit Resource Center to Find Relief From Flood Damage

Somerset County residents visit resource center to find relief from flood damage

MEYERSDALE, Pa. (WTAJ) — Somerset County residents visited the Meyersdale Volunteer Fire Department to learn about resources from state agencies for flood damage relief. The social hall turned multi-agency resource center (MARC) had multiple state departments providing options to help residents who have dealt with flooded basements and soaked lawns. Spearheaded by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, along with help from the Somerset Co…

Pa. Gov. Asks For Federal Aid To Help Flood Victims in Somerset Co.

A week after heavy rains hit portions of Somerset County, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is looking to bring federal help to residents and businesses.  Yesterday, the governor announced that he has requested help from the U.S. Small Business Administration, which can provide low interest loans for up to $500,000 to individuals, families and businesses, and $100,000 to renters that have been impacted by last week’s flooding.  The governor not…