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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- Hannah Vick, FEMA External Affairs Officer, speaks at a Press Conference in an area affected by the deadly February tornado in Saline County as State Emergency Management Agency Director Jonathon Monken looks on. She is explaining how the joint federal, State, and local Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments are required before federal disaster assistance can be available. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- At the Saline County Detention and temporary Emergency Management Command Center, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist Felix Lopez, State Emergency Management Specialist Kate Mackz, and Small Business Administration Field Specialist Ed Williams record necessary information. All are here in response to the deadly February tornado and will begin Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments today as required in the process of the State's request for federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- FEMA External Affairs Officer Hannah Vick and FEMA Media Specialist John Saggese confer in an area affected by the deadly February tornado in Saline County. They are here as part of the joint federal, State, and local Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment Teams which are going door to door here today. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- As result of the February tornado, Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments are being conducted door to door in storm affected areas of Saline County by local, state, and federal teams as represented here by Harrisburg Fire Chief Bill Summers, Kate Mackz, State Emergency Management Agency Representative, and Larry Duke, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist. This Assessment is required before FEMA can recommend issuance of a Presidential Disaster Declaration. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Marion, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- At the State Regional Office Initial Organizational Meeting, FEMA External Affairs Officer Hannah Vick provides information to State, FEMA, and Small Business Administration personnel on media planning for this afternoon's press conference in Saline County. All are here in response to the deadly February tornado and will begin Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments today as required in processing the State's request for federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- As result of the February tornado, Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are going door to door in storm affected areas of Saline County and this local, state, and federal team is represented by Mike Fedoruk, Small Business Administration Field Specialist, Janet Pate, State Emergency Management Agency Representative, Tina White, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist, and Sam Ventura, FEMA Media Specialist. This Assessment is required before FEMA can recommend a Presidential Disaster Declaration be issued. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- This storm survivor faces an overwhelming task in recovering from the deadly tornado of February 28. Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments are being conducted today on a house by house, street by street basis in Saline County by local, state, and federal teams. This Assessment is required before FEMA can recommend issuance of a Presidential Disaster Declaration. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- Salvation Army and Red Cross vehicles are preparing to enter the destroyed areas of Saline County to provide meals, supplies, and water to survivors of the deadly February tornado. FEMA is here for Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments which began today as a required component of the State's request for federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- As local television media look on, FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist Feliz Lopez records the team (Larry Duke, FEMA IA Specialist and Kate Mackz, State EMA Field Specialist) determination about this tornado damaged home. The Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment's are important factors in the State receiving federal IA disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- Hannah Vick, FEMA External Affairs Officer and Jonathon Monken, State Emergency Management Agency Director, speak at a press conference in an area affected by the deadly February tornado in Saline County. They are explaining process and procedure about the joint federal, State, and local Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments which are required before federal disaster assistance can be available. George Armstrong/FEMA

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Title: Press Conference with FEMA External Affairs Officer and State EMA Director

Production Date: 03/05/2012

Caption: Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- Hannah Vick, FEMA External Affairs Officer and Jonathon Monken, State Emergency Management Agency Director, speak at a press conference in an area affected by the deadly February tornado in Saline County. They are explaining process and procedure about the joint federal, State, and local Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments which are required before federal disaster assistance can be available. George Armstrong/FEMA

Photographer Name: George Armstrong

City/State: Harrisburg, IL

Keywords: IA PDA

Disaster Types: Severe Storm ^ Tornado

Categories: Disaster Officials ^ Individual Assistance ^ Interviews With Media ^ Preparations ^ Press Conferences ^ Public Information Officers ^ Response ^ State/Local Officials

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