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West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Residents affected by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion attend a town hall meeting Sunday to get information about disaster recovery. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing assistance to eligible homeowners, renters and businesses. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Residents affected by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion get information about disaster recovery during a town hall meeting. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing assistance to eligible homeowners, renters and businesses affected by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Local residents get help registering for disaster assistance from FEMA Corps and Federal Emergency Management Agency workers during a town hall meeting held at the Knights of Columbus hall. FEMA is helping the community recover from the explosion and fire April 17. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Local residents get help registering for disaster assistance during a town hall meeting held at the Knights of Columbus hall. FEMA Corps and Federal Emergency Management Agency workers were on hand for on-the-spot registration. FEMA is helping the community recover from the explosion and fire April 17. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Bianca Bellino, a FEMA Corps member from New York City, answers a question about disaster assistance before the start of a town hall meeting. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is providing assistance to eligible homeowners, renters and businesses affected by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 8, 2013 -- A work crew demolishes a home heavily damaged by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. FEMA is assisting residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 11, 2013 -- Volunteers remove debris from an explosion-damaged home. Many residences in West were damaged or destroyed by the April 17 explosion at the nearby fertilizer plant. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is assisting residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 8, 2013 -- A restoration company worker loads a chair salvaged from a home damaged by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. FEMA is assisting residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 8, 2013 -- Restoration company workers load a table salvaged from a home damaged by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. FEMA is assisting residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- A Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster survivor assistance worker helps residents affected by the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion register for aid at the site of a town hall meeting Sunday. FEMA is providing assistance to eligible homeowners, renters and businesses. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2013-05-05 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Norman Lenburg

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Keywords: FEMA ^ Texas ^ federal emergency management agency ^ Town Hall meeting ^ West Texas ^ disaster survivor assistance

Disaster Types: Fire

Categories: Individual Assistance ^ Miscellaneous ^ Special Event

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Automobile local tours: Locke-Rinehart road maps of west Texas and southern New Mexico

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Simsbury, Conn. , Nov. 5, 2011 -- Utility crews work to restore power in the aftermath of Winter Storm Alfred. Some areas of Connecticut were without electricity for more than a week. FEMA is assisting government and residents recover from the storm and is providing food and water, as well as generators for some public buildings and nursing homes. Photo by Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 7, 2013 -- Pat Hanger, a Federal Emergency Management Agency public assistance worker, photographs a damaged agriculture education classroom at the West High School. Hanger is part of a joint state-federal preliminary damage assessment team compiling a report of the damage done to public infrastructure as a result of the blast. FEMA is providing assistance to help the community recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Dust bowl farmers of west Texas in town

Straight on rear view medium shot as multinational firefighters stationed in Butmir compound, Sarajevo, Bosnia in support of Operation Joint Forge, try to eliminate hazardous conditions by clearing 3 feet of snow on the top of a military building. Sarajevo encountered the deepest amount of snow in fifty years this winter. Roads were closed and some businesses (Roads and businesses not shown) were shut down for the four days of intense snow fall

West, Texas, May 20, 2013 -- Mary Moren-Cornelius. manager of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Disaster Recovery Center, answers questions for survivors of the fertilizer plant explosion at a town hall meeting here. FEMA is helping residents recover from the disaster. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Hillsboro, N. D. , April 5, 2009 --Bob Slater, with the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) assesses a business in Hillsboro, ND that was damaged in the recent flooding of the Goose River. The SBA is working with FEMA to provide assistance to eligible individuals and businesses affected by the recent storms in North Dakota. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

THC 2003.902.117 Charging the Experimental Blast Furnace

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Chehalis, WA, December 10, 2007 -- Severe storms causes extensive flooding in Lewis County Washington. Floodwaters destoy farms, roads, businesses and homes for thousands of residents. The December 8th disaster destroyed this mobile home park. Workers remove destroyed housing. With a Federal Declaration FEMA responds with assistance to state and local governments. The aid will help individuals and local governments in the recovery efforts. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Tornado - Wake Forest, N. C. , April 21, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Serge Philipeaux answers questions during an outreach program for residents of the Heritage High School shelter. FEMA is responding to severe storms and deadly tornadoes that damaged or destroyed homes and businesses across North Carolina on April 16, 2011. David Fine/FEMA

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