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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 22, 2010 -- US Army Corps of Engineers Quality Assurance Representatives Rusty Standerfer, Jimmie Robinson, and Gary Lammers(Resident Engineer) monitor debris haulers for appropriate content and safety of contractor workers. FEMA has mission assigned the Corps to facilitate April 24 tornado debris removal.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Yazoo City, Miss. , May 22, 2010 -- US Army C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Army Corps of Engineers Oversee Debris Removal in MS Production Date: 05/22/2010 Caption: Yazoo City, Miss. , May 22, 2010 -- US Army Corps of Engineers Qualit... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors work to clear debris from this Galveston Island community after Hurricane Ike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), through its Public Assistance (PA) program offers help to local governments as well as individuals hit by disasters.  FEMA/Leif Skoogfors

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Removal in Galveston, Texas Production Date: 09/29/2008 Caption: Jamaica Beach, Texas, September 28, 2008 -- Contractors work to clear debris from this ... More

US COAST GUARD Debris Removal U.S. Coast Guard photograph

US COAST GUARD Debris Removal U.S. Coast Guard photograph

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - A debris removal team tows a piece of a dock in Santa Cruz harbor one day after a tsunami struck Northern California, resulting in partial dock destruction and a number of sunken and damage... More

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Contractors with the Crescent City Tsunami Response work during high tide to remove debris from the harbor by crane Friday, March 18, 2011. The crews are working through the rain and un... More

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif -- A diver with MM Diving attaches inflatable float bags around a sunken vessel in the Crescent City Inner Harbor during salvage operations Friday, March 18, 2011. The Crescent City Unifie... More

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Contractors with the Crescent City Tsunami Response work during high tide to remove debris from the city's inner harbor during clean up operations Friday, March 18, 2011. The crews are ... More

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif -- A dive team with MM Diving work to attach inflatable float bags around a sunken vessel in the Crescent City Inner Harbor during salvage operations Friday, March 18, 2011. The Crescent C... More

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Contractors with the Crescent City Tsunami Response work during high tide to remove debris from the city's inner harbor during clean up operations Friday, March 18, 2011. The Unified Com... More

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Safety officers observe dive operations around a sunken vessel in the Crescent City Inner Harbor in preparation to lift the vessel out of the water with inflatable float bags for salva... More

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. - Contractors with the Crescent City Tsunami Response work during high tide to remove debris from the city's inner harbor during clean up operations Friday, March 18, 2011. The Unified Com... More

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Kris Hunter, a diver with MM Diving, emerges from the water after assessing a sunken vessel in the Crescent City Inner Harbor Sunday, March 20, 2011. The Crescent City Tsunami Response... More

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City dive operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Kris Hunter, a diver with MM Diving, emerges from the water after assessing a sunken vessel in the Crescent City Inner Harbor Sunday, March 20, 2011. The Crescent City Tsunami Response... More

Crescent City Harbor debris removal

Crescent City Harbor debris removal

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Shayne Soria, a contractor with the National Response Corporation, drags a piece of debris during cleanup operations in the Crescent City Inner Harbor, Calif., Sunday, March 20, 2011. ... More

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Crescent City debris removal. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Shayne Soria, a contractor with the National Response Corporation, drags a piece of debris during cleanup operations in the Crescent City Inner Harbor, Calif., Sunday, March 20, 2011. ... More

Crescent City Harbor debris removal

Crescent City Harbor debris removal

CRESCENT CITY, Calif. -- Shayne Soria, a contractor with the National Response Corperation, drags a piece of debris during cleanup operations in the Crescent City Inner Harbor, Calif., Sunday, March 20, 2011. ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Quality Control Debris Specialist Karen Cantrell monitors contractors who are removing vegetative debris from the deadly tornado in this neighborhood.  FEMA has commissioned the USACE to oversee local and state debris removal contractors who are being paid with state and local funds, of which a portion may be reimbursed by FEMA Public Assistance funds.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Corps of Engineers Oversee Debris Removal in AL Production Date: 05/28/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Qual... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Quality Control Debris Specialist Karen Cantrell monitors contractors who are removing vegetative debris from the deadly tornado in this neighborhood. A new electronic system is being used here to record the exact location of this truck to insure the debris actually comes from this approved area. FEMA has missioned the USACE to oversee local and state debris removal contractors who are being paid with state and local funds, of which a portion may be reimbursed by FEMA Public Assistance funds.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Corps of Engineers Oversee Debris Removal in AL Production Date: 05/28/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 28, 2011 -- US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Qual... More

Tornado damage in Massachusetts

Tornado damage in Massachusetts

Joe Potter sits with his mother, Kate Potter, in front of what is left of her home in Springfield, Mass., on June 2, the morning after a tornado is believed to have gone through the area. (U.S. Army photo by Sg... More

Massachusetts tornado 2011

Massachusetts tornado 2011

A week after deadly tornadoes tore through western and central Massachusetts, tree and debris removal continue at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District's East Brimfield Lake project office in F... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Piles of residential debris sit in the right of way awaiting collection during Expedited Debris Removal. The city was struck by an EF5 tornado on May 22, 2011. FEMA is in Joplin to provide assistance to disaster survivors. Suzanne Everson/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Piles of resid...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Awaits Collection in Joplin Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Piles of residential debris sit in the right of way awai... More

Severe Storm - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011  -  Volunteers assist with debris cleanup in Joplin, after an EF-5 tornado struck the city on May 22. - Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 - Volunteers assist with ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Forest Park Baptist Church Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 - Volunteers assist with debris cleanup in Joplin, after an EF-5 ... More

Tornado - Ragland, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- Alabama Emergency Management Agency Director Art Faulkner speaks at a press conference held at Lake Neely Henry to answer questions about the removal of wet debris and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers plan to ready the lake for recreation. FEMA officials were on hand to give information on their roles in the recovery.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Ragland, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- Alabama Emergency Managemen...

The original database describes this as: Title: Press Conference on Debris Removal Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Ragland, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- Alabama Emergency Management Agency Director Art Faulk... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011  -  A resident of 26th Street assists with debris cleanup in Joplin, after an EF-5 tornado struck the city on May 22. - Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 - A resident of...

The original database describes this as: Title: 25th Street, Joplin MO Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 - A resident of 26th Street assists with debris cleanup in Joplin, af... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- A wall of a house destroyed by an EF5 tornado rests on a pile of debris, awaiting expedited debris removal. FEMA is in the city to help disaster survivors. Suzanne Everson/FEMA.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- A wall of a ho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Entire Wall of a House Ready for Debris Removal Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- A wall of a house destroyed by an EF5 torna... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Forest Park Baptist Church volunteers at the Willard Avenue ( Joplin, MO ) cleaning and removing debris from the Willard Avenue, Joplin, MO - Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Forest Park Ba...

The original database describes this as: Title: Forest Park Baptist Church Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 23, 2011 -- Forest Park Baptist Church volunteers at the Willard Avenue ( Jo... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011  -  An industrial area on Kenser Road was damaged by the May 22 tornado. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - An industrial...

The original database describes this as: Title: Kenser Road (comercial building) Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - An industrial area on Kenser Road was damaged by the May ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011  -  A worker removes debris on Katherine Street, after an EF-5 tornado struck Joplin on May 22. - Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - A worker remo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Katherine Street (bobcat) Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - A worker removes debris on Katherine Street, after an EF-5 torna... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011  -  Workers begin the process of rebuilding a Wal-Mart store that was destroyed by an EF-5 tornado on May 22. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Workers begin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Comercial Center at Rex Street, Joplin Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Workers begin the process of rebuilding a Wal-Mart ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011  -  An industrial area on Kenser Road was damaged by the May 22 tornado. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - An industrial...

The original database describes this as: Title: Kenser Road (comercial building) Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - An industrial area on Kenser Road was damaged by the May ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011  -  Workers remove debris from the Pepsi Bottling Group facility in Joplin City. An EF-5 tornado destroyed thousands of businesses on May 22. - Photo by Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Workers remov...

The original database describes this as: Title: PepsiCo. plant, Joplin Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Workers remove debris from the Pepsi Bottling Group facility in Jop... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris from a tornado-damaged home lot in Joplin, Mo., July 1. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing debris removal as part of the federal tornado recovery effort.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist Lucia Gamba (right) and area engineer Don Braun inspect newly placed storm shelters at the temporary replacement site for Irving Elementary School in Jo... More

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Marissa Wright, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, and Perry Copes from the Corps' Philadelphia District, both quality assurance specialists, spend their Fourth of July working the debris remov... More

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Arianna Raymundo, quality assurance supervisor, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, and Jim Matthias, quality assurance specialist from the Corps' Portland District, share notes on the debris rem... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 7, 2011 -- Expedited debris removal is completed in Joplin after an EF5 tornado struck the town. FEMA is in Joplin to provide assistance to disaster survivors. Suzanne Everson/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , August 7, 2011 -- Expedited deb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Expedited Debris Removal in Joplin MO Production Date: 08/07/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , August 7, 2011 -- Expedited debris removal is completed in Joplin afte... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , October 10, 2011 -- Debris still lines the road in Rodanthe, 6 weeks after Hurricane Irene tore this town apart.  FEMA Public Assistance provides funds to offset the cost of clearing the roadways.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Removal Still a Priority in Rodanthe Production Date: 10/10/2011 Caption: Rodanthe, N. C. , October 10, 2011 -- Debris still lines the road in Rodanthe,... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Tolland, Conn. , Dec. 7, 2011 -- Larry Lowe, Deputy Debris Task Leader, explains important documentation procedures to town workers at Tolland. FEMA provides funding for debris removal as part of some Public Assistance declarations. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Tolland, Conn...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Removal training Production Date: 12/07/2011 Caption: Tolland, Conn. , Dec. 7, 2011 -- Larry Lowe, Deputy Debris Task Leader, explains important documen... More

Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 8, 2012 -- Heavy equipment operators begin to remove the debris left behind in the wake of several tornadoes that struck southern Indiana on March 2.  President Obama issued a major disaster declaration on March 9, just two days after the Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments were completed in six counties.  Photo by Gene Romano/FEMA

Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 8, 2012 -- Heavy equipment operator...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris Removal in Henryville, Indiana Production Date: 03/08/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 8, 2012 -- Heavy equipment operators begin to remove the de... More

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob Riis Park where the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to clean and sort it into piles for recycling. Trash separated from the debris is put into trucks to ... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential debris removal of houses fully destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach section of Staten Island, New York. Hoses are used to keep the dust to a mini... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District's

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District's

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District's debris and dive crews teamed up to raise and remove a sunken 50-foot vessel at Noyo Harbor near Fort Bragg, Calif., Jan. 25, 2013. The sunken ship "Jeanne" ... More

Georgia National Guardsmen with the 165th Air Lift

Georgia National Guardsmen with the 165th Air Lift

Georgia National Guardsmen with the 165th Air Lift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard, speak with Augusta resident Jackie Moore about transporting two elderly people from her home to a shelter during the 165th’s ... More

Members of the Oregon and Hawaii National Guard's CBRNE

Members of the Oregon and Hawaii National Guard's CBRNE

Members of the Oregon and Hawaii National Guard's CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP), work together to remove a piece of debris in order to reach and extract a simulated casualty, while participating... More

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, provide assistance to residents in the City of Summerville with the removal of household debris Oct. 8, 2015. The South ... More

U.S. Airmen and family members from the 169th Fighter

U.S. Airmen and family members from the 169th Fighter

U.S. Airmen and family members from the 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard, volunteer to provide assistance to residents in a Columbia neighborhood with the removal of household debris Oct. 8... More

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, provide assistance to residents in the City of Summerville with the removal of household debris Oct. 8, 2015.  The South ... More

oldiers with 1263rd Forward Support Company and 125th

oldiers with 1263rd Forward Support Company and 125th

oldiers with 1263rd Forward Support Company and 125th Engineers for the South Carolina Army National Guard, work to remove debris and clear the roadways in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, Oct. 9, 2016. Appr... More

South Carolina National Guard assists with Hurricane Matthew response

South Carolina National Guard assists with Hurricane Matthew response

South Carolina Army National Guard engineers on Edisto Island have been working non-stop clearing 3-5 feet of sand on Palmetto Boulevard to clear the way for fire, EMS and other emergency personnel in order for... More

South Carolina National Guard engineers help clear roads for Edisto residents

South Carolina National Guard engineers help clear roads for Edisto re...

South Carolina Army National Guard engineers on Edisto Island have been working non-stop clearing 3-5 feet of sand on Palmetto Boulevard to clear the way for fire, EMS and other emergency personnel in order for... More

Specialist Wyatt Jarvis with the Florida Army National

Specialist Wyatt Jarvis with the Florida Army National

Specialist Wyatt Jarvis with the Florida Army National Guard's 753rd Brigade Engineer Battalion's Headquarters and Headquarters' Company removes debris from a home in Big Pine Key. Multiple teams led by the 753... More

Army Sgt. Robert Brown with the 753rd Brigade Engineer

Army Sgt. Robert Brown with the 753rd Brigade Engineer

Army Sgt. Robert Brown with the 753rd Brigade Engineer Battalion's Company B removes household items from a home in Marathon. Brown's three-man team is one of the many Florida Army National Guard groups clearin... More

Citizen-Soldiers of the 130th EN Co. and 190th EN Co.

Citizen-Soldiers of the 130th EN Co. and 190th EN Co.

Citizen-Soldiers of the 130th EN Co. and 190th EN Co. of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard 101st Troop Command, along with Louisiana National Guard 922nd EN Co. and members of the South Carolina National Guar... More

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Lt. Col. Jason Toth, St. Paul

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Lt. Col. Jason Toth, St. Paul

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Lt. Col. Jason Toth, St. Paul District deputy commander normally but deployed to be deputy commander of the Corps' U.S. Virgin Islands Recovery Field Office, and Sean O'Donnell, chief of t... More

No Homes for Christmas - A christmas tree is lit up in the dark

No Homes for Christmas - A christmas tree is lit up in the dark

Santa Rosa, Calif. -- A former Coffey Park resident decorates his former neighborhood, devastated by the October wildfires, with Christmas trees and lights in hopes of bringing some holiday cheer to those who l... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District announces that Martins Fork Dam and fishing pier area are closing Jan. 8, 2018 for approximately 30 days while crews work to remove accumulated debris from th... More

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Brig. Gen. Diana Holland, South

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Brig. Gen. Diana Holland, South

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS - Brig. Gen. Diana Holland, South Atlantic Division Commander, visits the incident support base on St. Croix and talks with members of the outgoing Walla Walla District temporary power team ... More

Debris Mission Specialist Jeff Brooks, left, and Quality

Debris Mission Specialist Jeff Brooks, left, and Quality

Debris Mission Specialist Jeff Brooks, left, and Quality Assurance Specialist Brain Muse, both from Louisville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, observe ongoing marine debris operations at the Seaplane ma... More

USACE commanding general views emergency response to Santa Barbara mudslides

USACE commanding general views emergency response to Santa Barbara mud...

Tom Fayram, deputy public works director for Santa Barbara County, briefs Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite (center), commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, at the Montecito debris basin in Montecito, Cal... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General Lt.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General Lt.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Commanding General Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite speaks with Los Angeles District Project Engineer Robert Ramos about debris removal activities at a detention basin in Montecito, Californi... More

Amber Machado takes calls throughout her 12-hour day

Amber Machado takes calls throughout her 12-hour day

Amber Machado takes calls throughout her 12-hour day from residents at the Sonoma Recovery Field Office in Santa Rosa, California. She has been in the call center the longest at 41 days. In her regular life, sh... More

A quarter placed alongside a hummingbird nest puts

A quarter placed alongside a hummingbird nest puts

A quarter placed alongside a hummingbird nest puts the size of the nest in perspective in Sonoma, California, March 8, 2018, five months after wildfires destroyed thousands of homes. The U.S. Army Corps of Engi... More

Caguas Mayor, William Miranda Torres poses for photo

Caguas Mayor, William Miranda Torres poses for photo

Caguas Mayor, William Miranda Torres poses for photo with the Debris Removal team at the Physical Completion Signing Meeting in Caguas Puerto Rico on Mar. 5, 2018. The Corps removed nearly 104,000 cubic yards (... More

Airmen from the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron train

Airmen from the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron train

Airmen from the 134th Civil Engineering Squadron train on the usage of the Debris Clearance Kit July 14, 2018 at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard base. The kit can be used for removing trees and debris from the ... More

South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 1222nd

South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 1222nd

South Carolina National Guard Soldiers from the 1222nd Engineer Company positioned themselves and their engineering equipment at the Conway Armory, Conway, South Carolina, Sept. 15, 2018, to assist in the clean... More

Lynn Haven, FL., Oct. 15, 2018--Debris removal requires

Lynn Haven, FL., Oct. 15, 2018--Debris removal requires

Lynn Haven, FL., Oct. 15, 2018--Debris removal requires a phased approach. In the first phase local municipalities clear the roads the best they can. The second phase is “the push” when contractors literally pu... More

The anchor storage on the deck of the derrick boat

The anchor storage on the deck of the derrick boat

The anchor storage on the deck of the derrick boat Elizabeth bares the insignia of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a castle with three towers, as the boat sits dry docked at Colonna's Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, ... More

Norfolk's Army Corps navigation team tears through debris

Norfolk's Army Corps navigation team tears through debris

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District navigation support team, on the crane barge ND-6 and tender vessel HARRELL, is conducting debris removal from the Dismal Swamp Canal, Va., Dec. 12, 2018. Of the... More

Savannah District deputy commander visits, awards Corps employees deployed to southwest Georgia

Savannah District deputy commander visits, awards Corps employees depl...

Lt. Col. Stephen Peterson, deputy district commander for the Savannah District, conducts a site visit at the Southwest Georgia Emergency Field Office Dec. 13, 2018. During his visit, he met with Corps responder... More

Savannah District Deputy District Commander reviews debris removal progress in southwest Georgia

Savannah District Deputy District Commander reviews debris removal pro...

Lt. Col. Stephen Peterson (left), deputy district commander for the Savannah District, talks with Resident Engineer Ike Brown, Sacramento District; Quality Assurance Supervisor Bill Earnest, Nashville District;... More

Corps environmental compliance specialists ensure debris sites are managed with the environment in mind

Corps environmental compliance specialists ensure debris sites are man...

Debris Quality Assurance Supervisor Lorman Younger talks with Natalie McNair, environmental compliance, New England District, at the Willis-Cook debris management site in Miller County in southwest Georgia. Eve... More

Airman 1st Class Chad Hinton, with the 186th Civil

Airman 1st Class Chad Hinton, with the 186th Civil

Airman 1st Class Chad Hinton, with the 186th Civil Engineer Squadron, 186th Air Refueling Wing, Mississippi Air National Guard, cuts apart a tree during a debris clearing mission in support of the Ardent Sentry... More

Honoring National Public Lands Day, the U.S. Army Corps

Honoring National Public Lands Day, the U.S. Army Corps

Honoring National Public Lands Day, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District, partnered with Los Angeles County, the Whittier Narrows Nature Center Associates and local volunteers, joined forces to... More

Mark Wheeler, a team member with Team Rubicon, moves

Mark Wheeler, a team member with Team Rubicon, moves

Mark Wheeler, a team member with Team Rubicon, moves debris during exercise Patriot South 20 in Laurel, Mississippi, on March 5, 2020. Team Rubicon is a nonprofit organization comprised mostly of retired milita... More

A contractor removes debris March 23, 2020 from a row

A contractor removes debris March 23, 2020 from a row

A contractor removes debris March 23, 2020 from a row where homes once stood in Putnam County, Tennessee. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sent a team to support a FEMA assignment to provide debris technical as... More

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd Engineer Battalion conduct debris removal operations in Minden, Fayette County, West Virginia, June 19, 2020. The community was flooded earlier in the week w... More

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd

Members of the West Virginia National Guard’s 1092nd Engineer Battalion conduct debris removal operations following recent flooding in Alderson, West Virginia, June 24, 2020. Various communities in West Virgini... More

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conducted

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conducted

Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 conducted self-recovery with a joint light tactical vehicle at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Sept. 2, 2020. MWSS-271 conducted a combat vehicle operator’s course, v... More

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way Sept. 13, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., neighborhoods as communities impacted from the late August Category 4 hurricane. The Corps is providing technical assist... More

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way Sept. 21, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., neighborhoods as communities impacted from the late August Category 4 hurricane. The Corps is providing technical assist... More

Glenn Greiner, Mobile District and national debris

Glenn Greiner, Mobile District and national debris

Glenn Greiner, Mobile District and national debris management cadre member, and Ben Delatte, New Orleans District, talk with a Sam Houston Jones State Park staff member while reviewing Hurricane Laura damage at... More

Memphis District Commander Col. Zach Miller, U.S. Army

Memphis District Commander Col. Zach Miller, U.S. Army

Memphis District Commander Col. Zach Miller, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Hurricane Laura response commander, talks with Ben Delatte, New Orleans District, center, and Glenn Greiner, Mobile District and nation... More

Debris is unloaded at the Common Street debris management

Debris is unloaded at the Common Street debris management

Debris is unloaded at the Common Street debris management site in Lake Charles, La., Sept. 29, 2020.

Activity is underway at the Moss Bluff, La., debris

Activity is underway at the Moss Bluff, La., debris

Activity is underway at the Moss Bluff, La., debris management site, Sept. 29, 2020, following Hurricane Laura. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is supporting the region with technical assistance -- debris subj... More

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way

Hurricane Laura debris is moved to the right-of-way Sept. 21, 2020, in Lake Charles, La., neighborhoods as communities impacted from the late August Category 4 hurricane continue down the road of recovery. The ... More

Some views around Cameron Parish in southwest Louisiana

Some views around Cameron Parish in southwest Louisiana

Some views around Cameron Parish in southwest Louisiana as communities start to recover from the devastating winds that Hurricane #Laura brought with her when she made landfall in Cameron Parish during the earl... More

Power line reconstruction continues in Cameron Parish

Power line reconstruction continues in Cameron Parish

Utility companies reconstruct powerlines in southwest Louisiana Oct. 2, 2020, in Cameron Parish La., neighborhoods as communities impacted from Hurricane Laura. Even with reconstructed power lines, it may be we... More

Utility companies reconstruct powerlines in southwest

Utility companies reconstruct powerlines in southwest

Utility companies reconstruct powerlines in southwest Louisiana Oct. 2, 2020, in Cameron Parish La., neighborhoods as communities impacted from Hurricane Laura. Even with reconstructed power lines, it may be we... More

Jerry Stoute, debris management specialist, New Orleans

Jerry Stoute, debris management specialist, New Orleans

Jerry Stoute, debris management specialist, New Orleans District, monitors debris hauled into at a debris management site in Grant Parish, La., Oct. 3, 2020. Unlike many debris missions following a hurricane, ... More

Army Corps monitors southwest Louisiana debris removal

Army Corps monitors southwest Louisiana debris removal

Jerry Stoute, debris management specialist, New Orleans District, observes vegetative debris being loaded from the right-of-way in Grant Parish, La., Oct. 3, 2020. Unlike many debris missions following a hurric... More

EFO commander visits debris management site

EFO commander visits debris management site

Emergency Field Office Commander Col. Karl Jansen gets a view from atop the monitoring tower when visiting a debris management site in Beauregard Parish, La., Oct. 4, 2020. While the Corps of Engineers was not ... More

Contractor Crowder Gulf out of Mobile, Alabama delivers

Contractor Crowder Gulf out of Mobile, Alabama delivers

Contractor Crowder Gulf out of Mobile, Alabama delivers debris left over from hurricanes Laura and Delta to a debris management site situated in a semi-remote location in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Tree and shrub... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractors remove debris from a tornado-damaged home lot in Joplin, Mo., July 1. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing debris removal as part of the federal tornado recovery effort.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist Lucia Gamba (right) and area engineer Don Braun inspect newly placed storm shelters at the temporary replacement site for Irving Elementary School in Jo... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers quality assurance specialist Lucia Gamba inspects newly placed storm shelters at the temporary replacement site for Irving Elementary School in Joplin, Mo., July 2, 2011. The school... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris quality assurance

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris quality assurance

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris quality assurance supervisor Jason Brown admires the American flag he flies from his truck. Brown is working the Corps debris removal mission in Ward County, N.D., helping co... More

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob

Debris from Hurricane Sandy is processed at the Jacob Riis Park where the Army Corps of Engineers works to clean and sort it into piles for recycling. Sand containing debris is cleaned by sand sifting machines ... More

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers begins residential debris removal of houses fully destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in the Midland Beach section of Staten Island, New York. Hoses are used to keep the dust to a mini... More

(From left) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco

(From left) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco

(From left) U.S. Army Corps of Engineers San Francisco District Operations and Readiness teammates Derrick Dunlap (dive master), Kixon Meyer (salvage master), and Ken Danielson (recovery operations) discuss the... More

Emily Meyer sits inside a Humvee holding her two children

Emily Meyer sits inside a Humvee holding her two children

Emily Meyer sits inside a Humvee holding her two children after being evacuated by Georgia National Guardsmen with the 165th Air Lift Wing, Georgia Air National Guard, during their mission to help local residen... More

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company,

Soldiers assigned to the 1223rd Engineering Company, South Carolina Army National Guard, provide assistance to residents in the City of Summerville with the removal of household debris Oct. 8, 2015.  The South ... More

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