From: FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)

Announcement: New Version of FIRMette – Desktop Available
12/09/2013

Announcement: New Version of FIRMette – Desktop Available

Dear Risk MAP Stakeholder,

The Customer and Data Services team at Risk MAP is pleased to announce the launch of FIRMette – Desktop version 3.2.3, which is now available for download from the Map Service Center at http://msc.fema.gov . The FIRMette – Desktop application provides greatly expanded functionality over the FIRMette – Web tool. Key features include:

•A customized method for users to access FEMA-provided mapping images

•The ability to query the FEMA Letters of Map Change (LOMC) Database

•Tools to generate flood map images with various levels of focus and fidelity

•Offline functionality enables users to work with previously downloaded documents and data

This latest release addresses known issues and enhances application functionality.

If you have any questions about this release, please contact the FEMA Map Information eXchange at 1-877-FEMA MAP (1-877-336-2627).

Sincerely,

Outreach Team
Customer and Data Services (CDS)
FEMA Risk MAP