Flooding - Chicago, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --FEMA Public Information officers(from l-r) Diego Alvarado and Gay Ruby make calls to media outlets about a press conference being held to discuss the preliminary damage assessments taking place in Chicago and the surrounding areas affected by flooding which took place in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Chicago, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --FEMA Public Information officers (from l-r) John Sagesse, Marquita Hynes and Darrell Habisch make calls to media outlets about a press conference being held to discuss the preliminary damage assessments(PDA) taking place in Chicago and the surrounding areas affected by flooding which took place in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --A note book and map are part of the preliminary damage assessment (PDA) team member's tools. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) in conducting damage assessment of homes and businesses affected by flooding in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Alberto Pillot, a FEMA Public Information multilingual specialist talks to a Spanish language reporter in a Westchester, IL neighborhood that was flooded in late July. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Des Plaines, Ill. , August 12, 2010 -- A FEMA Public Assistance specialist types up his daily report in the temporary office in Des Plaines, IL. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to determine if the state is eligible for assistance after a flooding incident in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Albany Park, Ill., April 29, 2013 -- Alderman of the 39th Ward of the City of Chicago, Margaret Laurino (center) discusses flood recovery efforts with a disaster survivor from the area. Following a press conference with Laurino and Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, FEMA, the Illinois Emergency Management and the Small Business Administration conducted Preliminary Damage Assessments to determine whether a disaster declaration was needed for those parts of Illinois. Bryan Adams/ FEMA Corps

Flooding - Westchester, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --Tina White, a FEMA Individual Assistance specialist talks to a resident on a street a Westchester, IL neighborhood that was flooded in late July. A reporter from a Chicago newspaper was following the PDA team to document the PDA process. FEMA is working with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) to conduct preliminary damage assessment for the IL Governor's office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Chicago, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --FEMA Public Information officers(from l-r) Diego Alvarado and Gay Ruby make calls to media outlets about a press conference being held to discuss the preliminary damage assessments taking place in Chicago and the surrounding areas affected by flooding which took place in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

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Title: FEMA public information officers making calls to media outlets in Illinois

Production Date: 08/09/2010

Caption: Chicago, Ill. , August 9, 2010 --FEMA Public Information officers(from l-r) Diego Alvarado and Gay Ruby make calls to media outlets about a press conference being held to discuss the preliminary damage assessments taking place in Chicago and the surrounding areas affected by flooding which took place in late July. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch

City/State: Chicago, IL

Keywords: FEMA Chicago Illinois PDA

Disasters: Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1935)

Disaster Types: Flooding

Categories: Public Information Officers
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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1935

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The U.S. National Archives

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