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Heather Ryan, the Team Ellsworth Spouses’ Club president,

Carrie, wife of Maj. James, 6th Reconnaissance Squadron

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Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- Katya Khizhnyak, a FEMA Russian linguist, Joe Bertrand, a Community Relations specialist, and Samir Valeja, the team leader, confer before beginning to canvass a neighborhood with a large Russian population. FEMA conducts its rescue efforts in many languages. Ed Edahl/FEMA

Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- Katya Khizhnyak, a Russian language interpreter, and Ashley Andujar, an External Affairs producer. confer about a video scene in Sheepshead Bay. Video is just one of the media FEMA uses to disseminate information to survivors. Ed Edahl/FEMA

Lincroft, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- Larisa Dadayeva, a multilingual FEMA employee, gives a presentation about disaster management at FEMA's Joint Field Office to a group from the Ukraine. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , June 18, 2009 -- FEMA representative Lynne Carrier provides a Fargo resident information translated into Swahili. FEMA translates information into several languages to reach affected populations following many major disasters. Photograph by Samir Valeja/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations specialists are on the ground in Russian neighborhoods in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Russian communities with language barriers are still without water, gas and electricity, many of the houses are still non-habitable and under repair. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- Tom Sargione, FEMA Operations Section Chief, speaks to Alexander Romanov, Director of Federal-State Russian Airmobile Rescue Service, Moscow, and Alexey Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, during a tour of FEMA's DR-4085 Joint Field Office in Queens, New York. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations specialists are on the ground in Russian neighborhoods in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Russian communities with language barriers are still without water, gas and electricity, many of the houses are still non-habitable and under repair. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations specialists are on the ground in Russian neighborhoods in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. Russian communities with language barriers are still without water, gas and electricity, many of the houses are still non-habitable and under repair. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist distributed registration information flyer's in twenty different languages to hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA encourages everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy to call FEMA regardless of their primary language. FEMA/Ashley Andujar

Sheepshead Bay, N.Y., Dec. 20, 2012 -- Katya Khizhnyak, a FEMA Russian language interpreter, listens to Zoya Lyamchenko describe the damage to her home in Sheepshead Bay. FEMA provides a multitude of language services to survivors. Ed Eahl/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-12-20 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Ed Edahl

City/State: Sheepshead Bay, NY

Keywords: Flood ^ sandy ^ 4085 ^ russian ^ Sheepshead Bay

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Winter Storm

Categories: Community Relations ^ Individual Assistance ^ Recovery

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 30, 2010 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Louise Abel (right) provides disaster recovery information to Director Joyce Espy Searcy (left) of Belmont University at the Kayne Avenue Missionary Baptist Church fund raiser. FEMA provides funds to help homeowners recover from disasters. Martin Grube/FEMA

Belmar, N.J., Feb. 4, 2013 -- Pile drivers are in place, in multiple locations, along what will be the new boardwalk in Belmar, pushing pilings 25 feet deep into the sand to serve as support for the walkway. Epic Management, Incorporated has entered into a contract with the Borough of Belmar with an April 30 contract deadline date. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

The Fresk Water Drum, or Sheepshead, Aplodinotus grunniens.

Dam/Levee Break ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Oxbow, N. D. , April 6, 2009 --Joe Shoemaker, a representative from the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers discusses placement of sand bags in Oxbox, ND. with members of the Oxbow city engineers. Karl Berg, another representative from the Corps stands behind him. The Corps has been advising and assiting the residents of Oxbow with their flood preparations. Oxbow citizens are preparing for the possibility of additional flooding later in the week. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 28, 2005 -- Admiral Thad Allen, accompanied by SFO Dennis Lee and PIO lead Charley Henderson meet with the editors of the Houston Chronicle. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] counsel customers at Sam's Club. Copeland and Frye discuss the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their homes. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Springfield, N.J., Nov. 17, 2012 -- A hurricane Sandy survivor looks at clothes for his daughter which were brought by the Red Cross at a distribution site in Springfield, NJ. The Red Cross teamed up with FEMA personnel to distribute clothing, cleaning supplies, toys and food items to residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Tornado - Wellington, Ky. , March 12, 2012 -- This building was impaled by several pieces of flying debris. FEMA is in Menifee County providing assistance to survivors of the tornadoes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Nov. 29, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist Jean Riendeau at the Joint Field Office in Queens, NY for Hurricane Sandy recovery. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - New Orleans, La. , Sep. 7, 2012 -- FEMA personnel man an open air Disaster Recovery Center in a relatively remote area in Orleans Parrish for house holds that may have been affected by Hurricane Isaac. Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , May 10, 2011 -- The Irish Institute of Boston College requested Louisiana Recovery Office senior leadership give a presentation to 13 delegated from Ireland and Northern Ireland visiting the United States on an Emergency Management and Civil Response program. The group was interested in how FEMA prepares for and responds to disasters.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , October 5, 2009 -- Small Business Administration Public Information Officer Richard Daigle confers with Customer Service Representatives Carol Dueker and Shery Lavelle in preparation for today's opening of a Business Recovery Center where loan applications, completion assistance, and information will be provided. FEMA and the Small Business Administration are partners in responding to the September severe storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

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