FEMA Administrator Says Criticism of Hurricane Helene Response Is 'Dangerous'

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FEMA Administrator Says Criticism of Hurricane Helene Response Is 'Dangerous'
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell argued Sunday that criticizing the agency's response to Hurricane Helene is 'dangerous,' claiming that 'false' narratives spread online about FEMA's handling of the hurricane could hinder recovery efforts.

The administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency argued Sunday that criticizing the agency's response to Hurricane Helene is 'dangerous.

workers,' Grabien founder Tom Elliott wrote alongside a clip of Crisewell's ABC appearance. 'The comfort level of hurricane victims matters way more to me right now than the comfort level of workers,' NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houk wrote. 'Amazing. Criticism elicits 'fear.' What a game bureaucrats play. Same with the FBI, IRS, HHS, DHS, etc. 'Don’t criticize us. It’s scary. We feel threatened,' podcaster Chris Stigall weighed in. The Biden administration has come under fire for a purportedly inadequate response to the devastation left by Helene.

is not merely failing to adequately help people in trouble, but is actively blocking citizens who try to help!'

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