Flooding - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 20, 2012 -- A FEMA Assisted Technology Go Kit which contains tools for helping survivors communicate with FEMA workers at the Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Islip, N.Y., Dec. 18, 2012 -- Garrett L. Taschuk, a FEMA community relations expert, speaks with a survivor who has some questions about his flooding. FEMA employs a large contingent of workers who provide on the ground personal assistance. Ed Edahl/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate confers with Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne speak at the FEMA Initial Operating Facility. FEMA staff from across the country are gathering here to help the survivors of Hurricane Sandy recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Atlantic City, N.J., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA workers Brenda Williams and Homer Tedder are part of the Disaster Recovery Center in Atlantic City opened to help residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jackson, Miss. , Aug. 30, 2012 -- FEMA personnel set up operations in the Mississippi State Emergency Operations Center (EOC) during Hurricane Isaac. FEMA helps support the state with by supplementing equipment and supplies during disasters. FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Hackensack, N.J., Nov. 16, 2012 -- FEMA employees Maria Merheb and Christine Brigham provide assistance to survivors of Hurricane Sandy at the Disaster Recovery Center located in Hackensack. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Flooding - Burlington, N. D. , July 5, 2011 -- Linda Jo Heit (left), a FEMA Individual Assistance employee talks to flood survivors in a mobile Duster Recovery Center in Burlington, ND. The recovery centers offer a site where residents can come to get information and assistance with their recovery efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 20, 2012 -- A FEMA Assisted Technology Go Kit which contains tools for helping survivors communicate with FEMA workers at the Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

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Title: Disaster Recovery Center Assisted Technology Go Kit

Production Date: 01/20/2012

Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 20, 2012 -- A FEMA Assisted Technology Go Kit which contains tools for helping survivors communicate with FEMA workers at the Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Photographer Name: Bill Koplitz

City/State: Harrisburg, PA

Keywords: braille materials cases kit laptop phone still life tty video

Disasters: Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Lee (DR-4030)

Disaster Types: Flooding

Categories: Access and Functional Needs ^ Feature Stories
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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