Army Corps of Engineers helping FEMA
A unit based at the Fort Hamilton Army Base in Bay Ridge is playing an important role in the post-Sandy cleanup and rebuilding effort in the tri-state area, according to officials.
The North Atlantic Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working in support of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on hurricane relief efforts.
The division is making steady progress in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, according to Col. Kent D. Savre, the commanding officer.