Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Dozens of trailers are specially positioned for blocking the wind from dispersing the smoke caused by the processing of the incinerators. The US Army Corps of Engineers is in charge of converting vegetative debris in wood chips for alternative usage. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy.  Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

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Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Dozens of trailers are specially positioned for blocking the wind from dispersing the smoke caused by the processing of the incinerators. The US Army Corps of Engineers is in charge of converting vegetative debris in wood chips for alternative usage. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

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Date Taken: 2012-12-11 00:00:00 UTC

Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria

City/State: Brooklyn, NY

Keywords: Storm ^ Vegetation ^ Hurricane ^ Field ^ FEMA ^ Debris ^ sandy ^ New York ^ Floyd ^ 4085 ^ Bennett ^ super ^ floyd bennett field

Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085)

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

Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Debris ^ Disaster Officials ^ Public Assistance ^ Recovery ^ State/Local Officials
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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