FEMA

Hedeshia Robertson, 36, of Lakewood, is scheduled to plead guilty on May 2 to one count of fraud in connection with major disaster or emergency benefits after fraudulently obtaining about $24,899 from FEMA.

FEMA’s decision to skip testing after L.A.’s firestorms has frustrated many residents and officials, with some calling for the federal agency to reconsider.

We can similarly conclude that wiped-out towns and lives ruined by natural disasters are the intended results of slashing FEMA.

“FEMA’s refusal to test for toxins in the soil after wildfire cleanup in Los Angeles County is unacceptable,” Friedman said in a statement.

She allegedly forged a lease to appear as if she lived at the home on Del Rey Avenue, and as a result, federal authorities say, Turner received more than $25,000 from FEMA.