In a giant auction, the federal government has agreed to sell for pennies on the dollar most of the 120,000 formaldehyde-tainted trailers it bought nearly five years ago for Hurricane Katrina victims.
Dear Action Line: I heard FEMA is selling trailers and mobile homes left over from Gulf Coast hurricanes extra cheap. What can you tell us about this? — T.B., Tulsa.
WASHINGTON -- After resisting for years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency is setting strict new limits on formaldehyde levels in the mobile homes it buys for disaster victims. Responding to ...