SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — Ten days after a breach along the White River forced hundreds of residents in Pacific to evacuate their homes, the city and King County Emergency Management are trying to secure financial assistance for their recovery.
Home or business owners, as well as renters, can complete damage assessment forms to potentially receive monetary aid, though it’s not guaranteed. Emergency management officials with King County offered an open house at Pacific City Hall on Friday for people to submit the forms in person and have their questions answered.
Quint Manolovitz, who lives near the HESCO barrier where the breach happened, told KOMO News he contacted his insurance agents to confirm his renters’ insurance and what damages were covered…