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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- In Holmes County community of Ebenezer, AmeriCorps members of  Washington Conservation Corps Brittany Steinbacker, Sarah Voss and Janna Sargent repair fences destroyed by the tornado of April 24.  FEMA and AmeriCorps are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- In Holmes ...

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps Members Repair Fence in Holmes County, MS Production Date: 05/15/2010 Caption: Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- In Holmes County community of Eben... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 --  In Holmes County community of Ebenezer, AmeriCorps members of the Washington State Conservation Corps repair fences destroyed by the deadly tornado of April 24.  FEMA and AmeriCorps are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- In Holmes...

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps Members Repair Fences in Holmes County, MS Production Date: 05/15/2010 Caption: Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- In Holmes County community of Eb... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- In the Holmes County community of Ebenezer, Red Cross meals are being provided to tornado survivors at the fire station disaster staging area. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- In the Holm...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross Meals for Tornado Survivors in Holmes County, MS Production Date: 05/01/2010 Caption: Lexington, Miss. , May 1, 2010 -- In the Holmes County communi... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- Washington State Conservation Corps (AmeriCorps) member Luis Yanez drills holes to replace pasture fencing destroyed by the deadly tornado of April 24.  FEMA and AmeriCorps are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- Washington...

The original database describes this as: Title: AmeriCorps Member Drills Holes for Fencing in Mississippi, Production Date: 05/15/2010 Caption: Lexington, Miss. , May 15, 2010 -- Washington State Conservatio... More

Ohio National Guard Airmen on state active duty assist

Ohio National Guard Airmen on state active duty assist

Ohio National Guard Airmen on state active duty assist in the cleanup efforts in Xenia, Ohio after an April 3, 1974, tornado. The F-5 storm that destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, businesses and schools w... More

Army Maj. Gen. William Roy, commander, Joint Task Force

Army Maj. Gen. William Roy, commander, Joint Task Force

Army Maj. Gen. William Roy, commander, Joint Task Force Civil Support, discusses the increased capabilities and changes of the command as it has evolved over the past 15 years with former JTF-CS commanders here... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguiere(R) and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) CR Leads Sam Bowman and Tom Millar are providing door-to-door outreach to inform flood affected residents about available disaster services. FEMA and State are partners in disaster response. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washing...

The original database describes this as: Title: CR in Caryville, FL Production Date: 05/15/2009 Caption: Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguier... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglas, Ga. , April 27, 2009 -- Coffee County Emergency Management Agency Director, Scott Merritt, inspects home damaged by flood waters during the March severe storms in this area. FEMA, State, and local EMA's are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglas, Ga. , April 27, 2009 -- Coffee Coun...

The original database describes this as: Title: Coffee County EMA Director inspects damaged home. Production Date: 04/27/2009 Caption: Douglas, Ga. , April 27, 2009 -- Coffee County Emergency Management Agen... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguiere(R) and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) CR Lead Tom Millar are providing door-to-door outreach to flood affected residents about available disaster services.  Fema and State are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washing...

The original database describes this as: Title: CR in Caryville, FL Production Date: 05/15/2009 Caption: Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguier... More

In this 1956 photo, Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers

In this 1956 photo, Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers

In this 1956 photo, Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers of the Atlanta-based 201st Ordnance Company load water pipe in response to a water crisis in Loganville. Four years later, the unit would respond to a wa... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguiere(R) and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) CR Leads Sam Bowman and Tom Millar are providing door-to-door outreach to inform those affected by recent storms/flooding, about available disaster services. FEMA and State are partners in disaster response. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washing...

The original database describes this as: Title: CR in Caryville, FL Production Date: 05/15/2009 Caption: Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguier... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguiere(R) and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) CR Lead Sam Bowman are providing door-to-door outreach to inform flood affected residents about available disaster services. FEMA and State are partners in disaster response. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washing...

The original database describes this as: Title: CR in Caryville, FL Production Date: 05/15/2009 Caption: Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguier... More

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal

U.S. Under Secretary of the Army Dr. Joseph W. Westphal inspects a Chilean unit flag used in 1880 during the War of the Pacific, which involved Chile, Peru, and Bolivia during a recent visit to the History Muse... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead Jean Feguiere(R) and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) CR Leads Sam Bowman and Tom Millar note a flood damaged bridge while providing door-to-door outreach to those affected by recent storms/flooding. FEMA and State are partners in disaster response. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washing...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Bridge in Caryville, FL Production Date: 05/15/2009 Caption: Caryville, Fla. , May 15, 2009 -- In Washington County, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Lead ... More

A California Air National Guard C-130E Hercules air- drops medical supplies preceding deployment of US Air Force Pararescue and Chilean Commandos (Not shown) at a simulated aircraft crash site in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The exercise, CHILE TCA 2000, tested interoperability of U.S. and Chilean forces in disaster response

A California Air National Guard C-130E Hercules air- drops medical sup...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CHILE TCA 2000 Base: Atacama Desert Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Dennis W. Goff , USAF Release Status: ... More

A US Air Force Pararescueman (Right) from the the 129th Air Rescue Wing, Moffett Field, Mountain View, California, and two Commandos of the Chilean Air Force treat a "survivor" in a mock disaster response in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. The disaster scenario was part of a joint-nation exercise, CHILE TCA 2000, between the California Air National Gaurd, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and the Fuerza Aerea de Chile

A US Air Force Pararescueman (Right) from the the 129th Air Rescue Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CHILE TCA 2000 Base: Atacama Desert Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Dennis W. Goff , USAF Release Status: ... More

US Air Force Pararescuemen of the 129th Air Rescue Wing, Moffett Field, Mountain View, California, and Chilean Commandos of the Fuerza Aerea de Chile carry victims of a simulated crash to a Chilean UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter for transport to a medical facility in the Atacama Desert set up by personnel of the California Air National Guard and Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, during Exercise CHILE TCA 2000. The event, part of an exchange dating back to 1995, was designed to test interoperability of U.S. and Chilean forces in disaster response

US Air Force Pararescuemen of the 129th Air Rescue Wing, Moffett Field...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CHILE TCA 2000 Base: Atacama Desert Country: Chile (CHL) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Dennis W. Goff , USAF Release Status: ... More

A US Army (USA) CH-47D Chinook helicopter, Alpha Company (A Co), 7 Battalion (BN), 158th Aviation Regiment (7/158th), Fort Hood, Texas (TX), takes off from Las Calderas, Peravia Province, Dominican Republic (DOM), to fly to the San Isidro Free Zone (ZFSI), Santo Domingo, National District (DN), DOM, during Exercise TRADEWINDS 2004, which is a multinational exercise conducted by the United States, the United Kingdom, and 17 Caribbean nations to strengthen the capabilities and cooperation of the participating nations by focusing on disaster response, maritime interdiction operations, and basic military skills

A US Army (USA) CH-47D Chinook helicopter, Alpha Company (A Co), 7 Bat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Las Calderas State: Peravia Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Miguel A. Negron, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Publ... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, December 12, 2005 - Federal Coordinating Officer Scott Wells and Deputy State Coordinating Officer Tom Kirkpatrick address an International Delegation at the Joint Field Office in Baton Rouge.  The intent of the delegation is to obtain information on FEMA's operations and procedures regarding disaster response and recovery.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, December 12, 2005 - Federal Coord...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process.  FEAM/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process.  FEAM/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process.  FEAM/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Jackson, speaks at a FEMA all hands meeting to let FEMA employees know how DHS is going to streamline the disaster response and recovery process.  To the right is R. David Paulison, the Acting Director of FEMA. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, February 13, 2006 -- Deputy Director of the Department...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A New York National Guard Airman of the 105th Airlift

A New York National Guard Airman of the 105th Airlift

A New York National Guard Airman of the 105th Airlift Wing assist local law enforcement by directing traffic at a busy intersection in the Town of Newburgh, N.Y. on May 16, 2018. The New York National Guard mob... More

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Carson City, NV, January 10, 2008 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO), Michael Karl conducts the first "All Hands Meeting" of this disaster response. Todays meeting at the state EOC assures that all FEMA field staff who are here due to severe storm, canal break, and flooding, get critical information immediately.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Carson City, NV, January 10, 2008 ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 16, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Michael Palmer presents requested information at the City Council Meeting.  FEMA works closely with state and local partners and keeps them informed of disaster response and recovery activities.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 16, 2008 -- F...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Memphis, TN, June 16, 2008  -- Representatives from Guam, South Dakota and North Dakota discuss the presentations they heard at the FEMA-NEMA PIO conference in Memphis.  The conference brought PIOs from across the United States and territories together outside of disaster response to discuss communications opportunities and policies. FEMA News Photo/ Phot by John Shea.

Memphis, TN, June 16, 2008 -- Representatives from Guam, South Dakota...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker and Chief Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Drew Smith assigned to the

Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker and Chief Aviation...

ILOILO, Philippines (Jun. 28, 2008) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Airman John Baker, of Tampa, Fla., left, and Chief Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Drew Smith, of Newcastle, Del., assigned to the "Black ... More

Washington, DC, June 17, 2008 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Harvey Johnson testifies at the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Disaster Response, that FEMA's improved performance in providing and coordinating disaster recovery assistance is the product of experienced leaders, the investment of resources, a renewed focus on partnerships and the dedicated efforts of  FEMA employees.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, June 17, 2008 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Harvey John...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 -- Salvation Army is serving meals and providing cleanup kits at this Tropical Storm Fay impacted housing development.  Salvation Army and FEMA are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Melbourne, FL, August 27, 2008 -- Salvation Army ...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Debary, FL, August 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Vernon Andrews and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) member Carly Miller are providing FEMA Registration information to a Volusia County resident of a Tropical Storm Fay flooded housing development. FEMA and the State are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Debary, FL, August 30, 2008 -- FEMA Community Rel...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Crawfordville, FL, September 2, 2008 -- In Wakulla County along the St .Marks River, FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Karen Graham and State Emergency Response Team(SERT) member John Probert provide this Tropical Storm Fay impacted resident information about FEMA and state resources and how to access them. FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Crawfordville, FL, September 2, 2008 -- In Wakull...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 3, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore(right), Leon County EM Volunteer Patricia Day (left), and State Community Response Coordinator Ted Keith are speaking with a resident who suffered significant flooding from Tropical Storm Fay. FEMA, state, and county are partners in disaster response.  George  Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 3, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 4, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore(right) and State Community Response Field Worker Holly Ness are answering questions today at a local convenience store about FEMA help for those who suffered flood damage as a result of Tropical Storm Fay.  FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 4, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore (right) and State Community Response Team member Holly Ness, speak with a Leon County, Tropical Storm Fay impacted resident during their door-to door-outreach about FEMA Registration and other services. FEMA and state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore and State Community Response Team Leader Randy Bartell, are speaking with this Tropical Storm Fay flooded resident in their door-to-door outreach about FEMA and other services. FEMA and state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore and State Community Response Team Leader Randy Bartell, are speaking with a Tropical Storm Fay flooded resident in their door-to door-outreach about FEMA Registration and other services. FEMA and state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Marty Moore(2nd from right), State Community Response Team Leader Randy Bartell, State Community Response Team member Holly Ness, and Leon County EM Volunteer Patricia Day  speak with a Tropical Storm Fay impacted resident in their door-to door-outreach about FEMA and other services. FEMA, state, and county are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Tallahassee, FL, September 5, 2008 -- FEMA Commun...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A light amphibious resupply cargo vehicle (LARC-V) drives onto the beach in Galveston, Texas to begin disaster relief response.

A light amphibious resupply cargo vehicle (LARC-V) drives onto the bea...

GALVESTON, Texas (Sep. 18, 2008) A light amphibious resupply cargo vehicle (LARC-V) drives onto the beach in Galveston, Texas to begin disaster relief response. Nassau is anchored off the coast of Galveston to ... More

The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) prepares to get underway for possible disaster response to Haiti.

The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) prepares to get underw...

NORFOLK (Jan. 13, 2009) The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) prepares to get underway for possible disaster response to Haiti. Normandy and several other Navy vessels are underway to render humanitar... More

The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) gets underway for possible disaster response to Haiti.

The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) gets underway for poss...

NORFOLK (Jan. 13, 2009) The guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG 60) gets underway for possible disaster response to Haiti. Normandy and several other Navy vessels are underway to render humanitarian assista... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Centralia, Wash. , March 3, 2009 -- Steinar Willanger and Laura Frost, mitigation officers, man a booth at a local hardware store to offer information to the public on how to rebuild safer, stronger and smarter. Part of FEMA's disaster response includes mitigation outreach to lessen the impact of future disasters. Savannah Brehmer/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Centrali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation officers at a hardware store in Washington Production Date: 03/03/2009 Caption: Centralia, Wash. , March 3, 2009 -- Steinar Willanger and Laura... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Longview, Wash. , March 3, 2009 -- Mitigation officers Ceryl Walz (left) and Gail Chandler (right) just finished setting up a booth at the local hardware store to provide an informational resource of how local residents can rebuild safer, stronger and smarter. Part of FEMA's disaster response includes mitigation outreach to lessen the impact of future disasters. Savannah Brehmer/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Longview...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation officers at a store in Washington Production Date: 03/03/2009 Caption: Longview, Wash. , March 3, 2009 -- Mitigation officers Ceryl Walz (left)... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Jefferson City, Mo. , June 30, 2009 -- Sandy Sunde, planning section chief for the Joint Field Office (JFO) for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), gives West Point Cadet Peter Rome an overview of the Planning section and required reports for disaster response. Rome spent three weeks interning with FEMA visiting a JFO, seeing first-hand how FEMA responds to disasters.

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Jefferson City, Mo. , June 30, 200...

The original database describes this as: Title: West Point Cadet visits FEMA Joint Field Office in Missouri Production Date: 06/30/2009 Caption: Jefferson City, Mo. , June 30, 2009 -- Sandy Sunde, planning s... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marietta, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Along with Cobb Community Response Team members Jerry Hollifield and Mary Thorson,  FEMA Community Relations Specialists Dianna Dionne and Annette Robinson are providing FEMA disaster service information at the Cobb Community Emergency Response Team booth at the Georgia State Fair as outreach to residents who may have been affected by recent storms and flooding. FEMA and local emergency management agencies are partners in disaster response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Marietta, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Along ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Outreach at Fair with Cobb Response Team Production Date: 09/30/2009 Caption: Marietta, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Along with Cobb Communi... More

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 --  Governor Togiola Tulafono and Federal Coordinating Officer Kenneth Tingman shake hands after signing the memorandum of agreement on the disaster response to the recent earthquake and tsunami.  The two leaders have been working closely together on response and recovery since the tsunami one week ago. FEMA/Casey Deshong

Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Officials sign a memorandum of understanding in American Samoa Production Date: 10/06/2009 Caption: Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 6, 2009 -- Governor Tog... More

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 23, 2009 -- Congresswoman Laura Richardson, whose Southern California district has the largest Samoan population in the United States, and American Samoa Congressman Eni F. H. Faleomavaega listen as Federal Coordinating Officer Kenneth R. Tingman describes FEMA 's response to the Sept. 29th earthquake, tsunami and flooding disaster. They met with Gov. Togiola Tulafono and FEMA officials for two hours to discuss the disaster response and recovery plans. Richard O'Reilly/FEMA

Earthquake ^ Flooding ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressional visit to JFO Production Date: 10/23/2009 Caption: Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 23, 2009 -- Congresswoman Laura Richardson, whose Southern C... More

Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) embark aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during preparations by the Bataan Amphibious Relief Mission

Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) emba...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (Jan. 15, 2010) Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (22nd MEU) embark aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) during preparations by the Bataan... More

Operation Unified Response

Operation Unified Response

The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits off the coast of Haiti while conducting flight operations supporting relief efforts on the ground. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing... More

Operation Unified Response

Operation Unified Response

The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits off the coast of Haiti while conducting flight operations supporting relief efforts on the ground. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing... More

Operation Unified Response

Operation Unified Response

The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits off the coast of Haiti while conducting flight operations supporting relief efforts on the ground. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing... More

Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort

Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort

Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) is anchored off the coast of Haiti. Comfort is supporting Operation Unified Response, bringing advanced medical capabilities in the form of a fully ... More

Operation Unified Response

Operation Unified Response

The multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) transits off the coast of Haiti while conducting flight operations supporting relief efforts on the ground. Bataan, along with amphibious dock landing... More

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate addresses representatives from some of the leading technology and communications companies who gathered to discuss the growing role technology plays in preparedness and disaster response, particularly in engaging the public.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federal Emergency Management Age...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at the Podium during Technology Sector Day Production Date: 03/19/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federa... More

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- FEMA's Bob Jensen, Deputy Director of External Affairs, greets participants at the FEMA Technolgy Sector Day at FEMA headquarters. Some of the leading technology and communications companies attended the event to discuss the growing role technology plays in preparedness and disaster response, particularly in engaging the public.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- FEMA's Bob Jensen, Deputy Direct...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's Bob Jensen at the Podum during Technology Sector Day Production Date: 03/19/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- FEMA's Bob Jensen, Deput... More

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Craig Fugate addresses representatives from some of the leading technology and communications companies who gathered to discuss the growing role technology plays in preparedness and disaster response, particularly in engaging the public.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federal Emergency Management Age...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at the Podium during Technology Sector Day Production Date: 03/19/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , March 19, 2010 -- Federa... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Nev. , November 16, 2010 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator Rich Serino addressed the 2010 American Ambulance Association at its annual conference in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Deputy Administrator Serino spoke about the importance of working together as a team to respond to and recover from emergencies.  Serino also urged the audience to incorporate the needs and capabilities of the entire community, including children and people with disabilities, when planning for disaster response and recovery. FEMA/Brad Carroll

Emergency Planning and Security - Nev. , November 16, 2010 -- Federal ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino Addresses American Ambulance Association Production Date: 11/16/2010 Caption: Nev. , November 16, 2010 -- Federal Emergen... More

Rowlett, Texas, April 5, 2011 -- Volunteers from the Rowlett Community Emergency Response Team and Explorer Post One remove tornado debris.  Explorer Post One is a youth program chartered through Boy Scouts of America's Learning for Life Programs that receives disaster response training

Rowlett, Texas, April 5, 2011 -- Volunteers from the Rowlett Community...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-04-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo City/State: Rowlett, TX Disaster Types: Tornado Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emerg... More

Guard, NORTHCOM leadership concept will improve disaster responses

Guard, NORTHCOM leadership concept will improve disaster responses

Navy Adm. James "Sandy" Winnefeld, commander of USNORTHCOM, speaks to senior Guard officers and enlisted leaders during the 2011 General Senior Leadership Conference at Arlington Hall in Arlington, Va., Feb. 28... More

Displayed is the training area utilized to train 31

Displayed is the training area utilized to train 31

Displayed is the training area utilized to train 31 soldiers, firemen and police officers from Antigua and Barbuda in the subject area of hazardous material response. The training area was constructed by Marine... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross volunteer cleans up after a deadly April tornado destroyed this home in the Pratt City community. The Red Cross and FEMA are partners in disaster response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross Volunteer at Work after Alabama Tornado Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross volunteer cleans up after ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Members of the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service are reporting to a staging area in the tornado devastated Pratt City community.  Local first responders like this group are critical elements of initial disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Search and Rescue Workers in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Members of the Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service a... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 --Shoulder patch of the  Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service which provided first responder services to seek out and rescue injured or lost victims of the deadly April tornadoes.  Local and state agencies as these are FEMA partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 --Shoulder pat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Shoulder Patch of Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 --Shoulder patch of the Birmingham Fi... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Bessemer, Ala. , May 4, 2011 --  Mrs. Sheree Fugate (right--wife of FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and a representative of the Red Cross), and FEMA Public Information Officer Denise Everhart speak at the Jefferson County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center #3.  Mrs. Fugate is an advocate for disaster response which includes consideration of the functional needs and accessibility of disabled storm survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in responding to the deadly April tornado. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Bessemer, Ala. , May 4, 2011 -- Mrs. Sheree ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA PIO and Wife of Administrator at DRC in Alabama Production Date: 05/04/2011 Caption: Bessemer, Ala. , May 4, 2011 -- Mrs. Sheree Fugate (right--wife of F... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 6, 2011 --  FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (right), Alabama Emergency Management Executive Officer Jeff Byard, Mayor Jerry Brasseale, and FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael F. Byrne look at a map showing storm damage in the city. State and local officials are partners wth FEMA in disaster response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 6, 2011 -- FEMA A...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA, State, and Local Officials at FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 05/06/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 6, 2011 -- FEMA Administrato... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- FEMA Assistant External Affairs Officer Robin Ruffo distributes informational booklets at the Joint Field Office where later today Governor Robert Bentley and Congressman Robert Aderholt will meet with FEMA and state officials, tour the operation, and hold a press conference about recovery progress from the deadly April tornado. FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- FEMA Assis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Printed Materials Being Distributed at Joint Field Office in AL Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- FEMA Assistant External... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- This FEMA informational booklet will be distributed at the Joint Field Office later today when Governor Robert Bentley and Congressman Robert Aderholt meet with FEMA and state officials, tour the operation, and hold a press conference about recovery progress from the deadly April tornado. FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- This FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Tornado Response Statistical Data Booklet in Alabama Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- This FEMA informational bookl... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEMA/State Joint Field Office, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley(left), Emergency Management Agency Director Art Faulkner, and Congressman Robert Aderholt view maps of areas affected by the deadly April tornado.  FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressman, Governor, and EMA Director at FEMA/State JFO in AL Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEMA/State Joint... More

Severe Storm - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley and Emergency Management Agency Director Art Faulkner arrive at the FEMA/State Joint Field Office to meet with officials, tour the operation, and hold a press conference regarding disaster response to the deadly April tornado.  FEMA and the state are partners in providing recovery services to Alabama storm survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Governor Rob...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor and EMA Director Visit FEMA/State Joint Field Office in Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- Alabama Governor Rober... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEMA/State Joint Field Office, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bryne and State Coordinating Officer Jeff Byard refer to a map showing damage areas from the deadly April tornado.  FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA FCO and State SOC Look Over Disaster Maps in AL Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEMA/State Joint Field Offi... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 --  At the  FEMA/State Joint Field Office, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bryne presents information to Governor Robert Bentley and Congressman Robert Aderholt about recovery progress from the deadly April tornado. FEMA and the state are partners in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the F...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressman, Governor, and FCO at JFO in Alabama Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 20, 2011 -- At the FEMA/State Joint Field Office... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , May 29, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bryne speaks with Red Cross Alabama Tornado Disaster Relief Director Jim Reisweber and Lynn Robinson, Red Cross Vice Chair, Board of Directors for Mid-Alabama, after today's city hall meeting.  FCO Bryrne is here to meet with officials in support of federal, state, and community partnership recovery efforts in response to the deadly April tornado. The Red Cross is an important FEMA partner in disaster response.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Hackleburg, Ala. , May 29, 2011 -- FEMA Feder...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA FCO with Red Cross Personnel in Alabama Production Date: 05/29/2011 Caption: Hackleburg, Ala. , May 29, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Michael ... More

Capt. Thomas Youngblood with the 162nd Area Support

Capt. Thomas Youngblood with the 162nd Area Support

Capt. Thomas Youngblood with the 162nd Area Support Medical Company performs children's preventative dental services on a patient during a humanitarian mission Aug. 2, in Hebbronville, Texas. The event, known a... More

Members of the City of Laredo Fire Department Color

Members of the City of Laredo Fire Department Color

Members of the City of Laredo Fire Department Color Guard present the colors during a ceremony celebrating the success of a humanitarian exercise Aug. 3, in Laredo, Texas. The exercise known as Operation Lone S... More

In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,

In this image released by the Texas Military Forces,

In this image released by the Texas Military Forces, Texas State Guard Sgt. 1st Class Johnny Skelton and his son Sgt. Jeremy Skelton, both members of the Dallas-Fort Worth Medical Response Group, participate in... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , August 25, 2011 --  The Region IV RRCC (Region Response Coordination Center) has been fully activated to prepare for for the threat of Hurricane Irene impacting North and South Carolina. Coordinating the placement of personnel and resources is critical in disaster response.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Atlanta, Ga. , August 25, 2011 -- The Regi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region IV prepares for Hurricane Irene Production Date: 08/25/2011 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , August 25, 2011 -- The Region IV RRCC (Region Response Coordin... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Bill Vogel speaks at a press conference held by New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno to assure disaster survivors who suffered damage to their homes as a result of Hurricane Irene that FEMA will support the state in its disaster response and recovery efforts. FEMA works closely with the state and local governments to make sure disaster survivors receive the assistance they need and to which they are legally entitled. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with New Jersey to assist ithe state's disaster survivors Production Date: 09/28/2011 Caption: Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- FEMA Federal... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- Congressman Christopher Smith's District 4 Director Pidge Carroll listens to Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Bill Vogel speak at a press conference held by New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno. Guadagno assures disaster survivors who suffered damage to their homes as a result of Hurricane Irene that FEMA will support the state in its disaster response and recovery efforts. FEMA works closely with the state and local governments to make sure disaster survivors receive the assistance they need and to which they are legally entitled. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with New Jersey to assist ithe state's disaster survivors Production Date: 09/28/2011 Caption: Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- Congressman ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Bill Vogel speaks at a press conference held by New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Kim Guadagno. Guadagno wants to assure disaster survivors who suffered damage to their homes as a result of Hurricane Irene that FEMA will support the state in its disaster response and recovery efforts. FEMA works closely with the state and local governments to make sure disaster survivors receive the assistance they need and to which they are legally entitled. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Howell, N. J. , September 28, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with New Jersey to assist the state's disaster survivors Production Date: 09/28/2011 Caption: Howell, N. J. , September 28, 2011 -- FEMA Federal ... More

Barry Sullivan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris

Barry Sullivan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris

Barry Sullivan, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers debris mission manager and Vicksburg District employee, conducts surveys in a borrow pit that was used during the 2011 Souris River flood fight. The Corps completed ... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gather to participate in the Habitat for Humanity project to build ten homes for ten families before Thanksgiving. FEMA's Voluntary Agency Liaison (VAL) works closely with voluntary organizations in disaster response and recovery.  Photo by Susie Stonner/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Habitat Raises a Wall Production Date: 10/29/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gather to participate in the Habitat for Hu... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gathered in the early morning hours to volunteer with Habitat for Humaity to build ten homes for Joplin families in ten days. FEMA's Voluntary Agency Liaison (VAL) works closely with voluntary organization during disaster response and recovery.  Photo by Susie Stonner/FEMA

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers Gather Early to Build Homes Production Date: 10/29/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , October 29, 2011 -- Hundreds of volunteers gathered in the early morn... More

Lance Cpl. Jennifer Ratliff, military police, Combat

Lance Cpl. Jennifer Ratliff, military police, Combat

Lance Cpl. Jennifer Ratliff, military police, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, searches and provides medical assistance to a role player acting as a wounded local woman during a humani... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 --This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Station is providing meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 --This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Statio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross IA VOAD volunteers_ ^ IA ^ Red Cross ^ VOAD... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- The TS Kennedy, a maritime academy training ship is moored in New York and serving as a home for 400 DHS volunteers. A provision in the 2006 Post-Katrina Act authorized DHS to create a surge capacity force (SCF) of federal employees to augment a catastrophic disaster response. The force was activated to help with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.  FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- The TS Kennedy, a maritime academ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino meets with DHS volunteers berthing on the TS Kennedy, a maritime Academy training ship. A provision in the 2006 Post-Katrina Act authorized DHS to create a surge capacity force (SCF) of federal employees to augment a catastrophic disaster response. The force was activated to help with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.  FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Station is providing meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Stati...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross volunteers VOAD ^ volunteers ^ Red Cross ^ ... More

Oakland, Calif., April 4, 2012 -- Michael Cummings, FEMA Region IX Private Sector Liaison, facilitates a panel discussion with representatives from various sectors of business leaders speaking with multiple federal agencies involved in disaster response and recovery

Oakland, Calif., April 4, 2012 -- Michael Cummings, FEMA Region IX Pri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-04-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Michael Cummings City/State: Oakland, CA Categories: FEMA Event ^ Private Sector Photographs Relating to Di... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #14, Red Cross volunteers Suzie Dalton and Debbie Day are preparing disaster supplies for distribution. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and Red Cross and FEMA are partners in disaster response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (D...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross VOAD volunteers IA DRC ^ DRC ^ IA ^ volunte... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- The Russian airmobile insignia of Alexy Audeev, Deputy Director of International Cooperation Department EMERCOM of Russian, who toured FEMA's Joint Field Office in New York. Following Hurricane Sandy, FEMA coordinates its work in New York at the JFO and supports state, local, tribal and volunteer agencies in their disaster response activities. FEMA welcomes the cooperation and assistance of international experts such as the Russian Airmobile Rescue Service who are familiar with disaster response best practices and techniques needed to assist communities in need of relief.  Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 15, 2012 -- The Russian airmobile insignia of Alexy...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Russian Airmobile Rescue Service DR-4085 Queens New Yo... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Byrne meets with DHS volunteers berthing on the TS Kennedy, a maritime academy training ship. A provision in the 2006 Post-Katrina Act authorized DHS to create a surge capacity force (SCF) of federal employees to augment a catastrophic disaster response. The force was activated to help with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.  FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Byrne meets with DHS volunteers berthing on the TS Kennedy, a maritime academy training ship. A provision in the 2006 Post-Katrina Act authorized DHS to create a surge capacity force (SCF) of federal employees to augment a catastrophic disaster response. The force was activated to help with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts.  FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 7, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Chicago, Ill. , Jan. 12, 2012 --Administrator Fugate addresses a collection of federal, state and local officials, as well as private sector partners, regarding working together during a complex disaster response.

Chicago, Ill. , Jan. 12, 2012 --Administrator Fugate addresses a colle...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate addresses Chicago conference Production Date: 01/12/2012 Caption: Chicago, Ill. , Jan. 12, 2012 --Administrator Fugate addresses a collect... More

Employee Spotlight: Greg Yada

Employee Spotlight: Greg Yada

District/Division Program Manager of the Year Greg Yada talks about his recent success.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number of homes and businesses were badly damaged by the tornadoes on March 2. FEMA, state and other disaster-response agencies surveyed the damaged areas of southern Indiana March 6 and 7 as four preliminary damage assessment teams combed the areas to determine the extent of damage.  Michael Raphael/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado Damage in Henryville, Indiana Production Date: 03/06/2012 Caption: Henryville, Ind. , March 6, 2012 -- A number of homes and businesses were badly dama... More

Tornado - Etowah, Tenn. , March 20, 2012 -- FEMA Disabilities Integration Specialist Linda Landers confers with County Emergency Manager Linda Hamby and Roger Thompson of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) on issues the disabled may have at this location if it becomes a Disaster Recovery Center. Disability Integration Specialist help ensure the whole community is involved with disaster response and recovery.  Photo by Tim Burkitt/FEMA

Tornado - Etowah, Tenn. , March 20, 2012 -- FEMA Disabilities Integrat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Finding suitable locations for Disaster Recovery Centers Production Date: 03/20/2012 Caption: Etowah, Tenn. , March 20, 2012 -- FEMA Disabilities Integration S... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the state of New York will cover the local share of disaster response and recovery costs resulting from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. FEMA usually covers 75% of eligible disaster response and recovery costs, and the remaining 25% is typically shared equally by the state and localities. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: New York Mayor Holds Press Conference Production Date: 04/11/2012 Caption: Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the state of New York will cover the local share of disaster response and recovery costs resulting from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. FEMA usually covers 75% of eligible disaster response and recovery costs, and the remaining 25% is typically shared equally by the state and localities. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Press Conference in New York Production Date: 04/11/2012 Caption: Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the stat... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the state of New York will cover the local share of disaster response and recovery costs resulting from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. FEMA usually covers 75% of eligible disaster response and recovery costs, and the remaining 25% is typically shared equally by the state and localities. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Holds Press Conference in New York Production Date: 04/11/2012 Caption: Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced toda... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the state of New York will cover the local share of disaster response and recovery costs resulting from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. FEMA usually covers 75% of eligible disaster response and recovery costs, and the remaining 25% is typically shared equally by the state and localities. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: Press Conference in New York Production Date: 04/11/2012 Caption: Middleburgh, N. Y. , April 11, 2012 -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that the stat... More

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