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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-16-06 -- Spring Break College volunteers gather debris and place into wheelbarrows to help clean up this former Library room at the Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School for Science and Technology.  College students from around the country are in New Orleans to help clean up during spring break.  FEMA is housing as many of the College Student volunteers as possible in four base camps in and around New Orleans.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-16-06 -- Spring Break College v...

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Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 17, 2012 --Jennette Van Houton, a resident of Union Beach holds some of her neighbors' possessions which survived Hurricane Sandy's wrath. Van Houton's own house was destroyed when flood waters came through her neighborhood.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 17, 2012 --Jennette Van Houton, a resident of ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Union Beach Hurricane Sandy recovery ^ Recover... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 2, 2005 -- Brianna Edson and her new dog Dixie in front of the travel trailer serving as their temporary home along with Brianna's mother Wendy (not pictured) at the Ingalls-Wright Emergency Group Site (EGS).  FEMA is using many methods to temporarily house Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 2, 2005 -- Brianna Eds...

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Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first floor of City Hall, built in 1914, resulting in offices on that floor to relocated until reconstruction is finished. FEMA Public Assistance Grant programs provide assistance to eligible local, county, state, and municipal governments for approved disaster-related costs. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first fl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Repair ^ Flooding ^ Historic ^ public ^ City ^ sandy ^ c... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first floor of City Hall, built in 1914, resulting in offices on that floor to relocated until reconstruction is finished. FEMA Public Assistance Grant programs provide assistance to eligible local, county, state, and municipal governments for approved disaster-related costs. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy flooded the first fl...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Repair ^ Flooding ^ Historic ^ public ^ City ^ sandy ^ c... More

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The Ocean City Music Pier overlooks a coastal landscape that was considerably altered by Hurricane Sandy. The pier, which dates back to 1928, escaped damage during the storm. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Ocean City, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 -- The Ocean City Music Pier overlooks ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Ocean City, NJ Keywords: Pier ^ shore ^ beach ^ sandy ^ Boardwalk ^ Coastline Di... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing after the Perfect Storm in 1991, have survived Hurricane Sandy.  Following the 1991 storm, these homes were elevated to meet FEMA standards.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Scituate, Mass., Oct. 31, 2012 -- The few summer homes left standing a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Scituate, MA Disasters: Massachusetts Hurricane Sandy (EM-3350) Disaster Type... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Texarkana, Texas, Sept, 7, 2005 -- Day and Zimmermann, Inc. workers at Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant prepare the grounds to receive an estimated 25,000 mobile homes and recreational vehicles which will be sent throughout Texas and Louisiana as temporary housing for victims of Hurricane Katrina.  In the background are two of several mobile homes already at the ammunition plant. Day and Zimmerman, Inc. are the contract operators of LSAAP located in Texarkana, Texas. (U.S. Army photo by Mark Hughes)

[Hurricane Katrina] Texarkana, Texas, Sept, 7, 2005 -- Day and Zimmerm...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 19, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force members pose with their rescue dogs in a neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Katrina.  Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 19, 2005 -- FEMA Urban ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Base Camp, Port Allen, LA 9-29-05 -- Shuttle driver Faith Cheramie is checking the oil in the shuttle van she drives for the Port Allen Base Camp. She has been displaced by hurricane Katrina and is now working at the camp.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Base Camp, Port Allen, LA 9-29-05 -- Shuttle drive...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., October 5, 2005 -- Some the of firefighters that helped launch and develop the Community Relations (CR)/Temporary Emergency Housing Operations Center (TEHOC) Program in front of one the travel trailers distributed as temporary housing in Biloxi, Miss.  Temporary housing is essential for Mississippians displaced from their homes by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., October 5, 2005 -- Some the of fire...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, October 6, 2005 -- Chalmette High School was heavily damaged following Hurricane Katrina. Thanks in part to $53.7 million in FEMA funds, Chalmette High School has been repaired and currently undergoing a state-of-art-expansion due to be complete by Fall 2009. Students will benefit from an athletic complex, classrooms, a cafeteria and cultural arts center.

[Hurricane Katrina] Chalmette, LA, October 6, 2005 -- Chalmette High S...

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[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (Right) and Dan Waldman ( 2nd from right), members of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers in inner city and low-income area schools, were left without jobs in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck the city.  Hired by FEMA, they are now at the LaPlace Disaster Recover Center, 160 Belle Terre, and in training to become DRC managers.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (Rig...

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[Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Thomas Hayes and Katharine Schweighardt were teaching in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina destroyed the area.  They are now working at a Disaster Recovery Center helping others that have been displaced, like themselves, to apply for recovery aid.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Thomas Hayes and K...

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[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Dan Waldman (left), jobless as a high school teacher at Signature Centers High School in New Orleans when it was flooded by Hurricane Katrina, has been hired by FEMA and is now at the LaPlace Disaster Recovery Center, 160 Belle Terre, and is in training to become a DRC manager.  He is a mamber of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers into inner city and low-income area schools around the nation.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Dan Waldman (left)...

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[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (right), a high school teacher left without a job when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, has been hired by FEMA and is now in training to become a Disaster Recovery Center manager at the LaPlace DRC at 160 Belle Terre; her old school, Landry High School, is also now a DRC.  Ashley is a member of the "Teach For America" program that secures employment for new teachers in inner city and low-income area schools around the nation.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (rig...

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[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (right), a high school teacher left without a job when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, has been hired by FEMA and is now in training to become a Disaster Recovery Center manager at the LaPlace DRC at 160 Belle Terre; her old school, Landry High School in New Orleans, is also now a DRC.  Ashley is a member of the "Teach For America" program that secures employment for new teachers in inner city schools around the nation.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (rig...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Dan Waldman (left), left without a job as a high school teacher at Signature Centers High School in New Orleans when it was flooded by Hurricane Katrina, has been hired by FEMA and is now at the LaPlace Disaster Recovery Center, 160 Belle Terre, and is in training to become a DRC manager.  He is a member of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers into inner city and low-income area schools around the nation.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Dan...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - Evan Smith (left), a former Social Studies teacher at Walter L. Cohen High School in New Orleans, was left without a job when Hurricane Katrina struch the city, has been hired by FEMA and is now at the Thibodaux Disaster Recovery Center, 508 St. Mary Street where he is in training to become a DRC manager.  Evan is a member of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers into inner city and low-income areas throughout the country for two year assignments.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - Evan Smith (left...

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Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Thomas Hayes was teaching in New Orleans for the Teach For America organization when Hurricane Katrina devastated the area.  Now that schools are closed, Hayes is training and working at a Disaster Recovery Center helping other displaced victims, such as himself, get through the application process for recovery aid.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Thomas Hayes was teaching in New Or...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - Evan Smith (left), a former Social Studies teacher at Walter L. Cohen High School in New Orleans, left without a job when Hurricane Katrina struch the city, has been hired by FEMA and is now at the Thibodaux Disaster Recovery Center, 508 St. Mary Street where he is in training to become a DRC manager.  Evan is a member of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers into inner city and low-income areas throughout the country for two year assignments.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, La., October 8, 2005 - Evan Smith (left...

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[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (Right) and Dan Waldman (2nd from right), members of the "Teach For America" program that places new teachers in inner city and low-income area schools, were left without jobs in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck the city.  Hired by FEMA, they are now at the LaPlace Disaster Recover Center, 160 Belle Terre, and in training to become DRC managers.  Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] LaPlace, La., October 8, 2005 - Ashley Kusick (Rig...

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[Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Katharine Schweighardt worked as a teacher for the Teach For America organization in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina destroyed the area.  Schweighardt is one of several teachers that were displaced and is now training and working at a Disaster Recovery Center helping other victims of Katrina and Rita apply for recovery aid.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 8, 2005 - Katharine Schweigh...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Mississippi, October 13, 2005 -- Reverend A Gross shakes hands with FEMA employee, Ann Rowe.  Rev. Gross' church roof is covered with a Blue FEMA tarp. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Mississippi, October 13, 2005 -- Reverend A Gross ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, Miss. October 15, 2005 - Kristy Elias (left), operations chief at the Purvis travel trailer and mobile home staging area, is interviewed by Ann Rowe, FEMA PIO about the daily response activities at the site.  Hundreds of units a day are being provided to those impacted by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, Miss. October 15, 2005 - Kristy Elias (lef...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A FEMA employee helps a hurricane evacuee from the River Center. The evacuees were being tranfered to other shelters and FEMA trailers.  Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A FEMA employ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A hurricane Rita evacuee gives a peace sign. FEMA employees help evacuees bring their belongings to the buses that will bring them to Baker.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA., October 14, 2005 - A hurricane R...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Rick Patterson, Senior Deputy Coordinating Officer for the State of Texas, welcoms cub scouts from Pack 720 of Pasadena, Texas. FEMA coordinates the efforts of thousands of volunteers of all ages.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Rick Patterson, Seni...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- Coast Guard Vice Admiral, Thad Allen visits with staff from Mother's restaurant and presents a photo on their first day open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- Coast Guard Vice Ad...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 -- Louisiana State Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco leads a procession across the I-10 "Twin-Span" Bridge for the first time since Hurricane Katrina damaged it on August 29, 2005.  Repairs were made in record time helping Louisiana on the road to recovery.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 -- Louisiana State G...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- John Amato , partner of Mother's restaurant displays a photograph given by Coast Guard Vice Admiral, Thad Allen on their first day open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- John Amato , partne...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Members of an emergency medical team demonstrate a defibulator to cub scouts from Pack 720 of Pasadena, Texas. FEMA coordinates the efforts of many emergency first responders.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Members of an emerge...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Mary Falon, FEMA lead for the Houston Super DRC, welcomes cub scouts from Pack 720 of Pasadena, Texas. FEMA coordinates the efforts of thousands of volunteers of all ages.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 15, 2005 -- Mary Falon, FEMA lea...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/15/2005 -- John Amato, Mother's restaurant partner, prepares the specials menu for the first day to open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/15/2005 -- John Amato, Mother...

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[Hurricane Rita] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - One of the workers for Boh Bros. Construction Co. watches traffic cross for the first time at the reopening of the I-10 "Twin-Span" Bridge. This Louisiana based company repaired the bridge damage caused by Hurricane Katrina in record time with no injuries 17 days ahead of schedule.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - One of the workers fo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/15/2005 -- Coast Guard Vice Admiral, Thad Allen visits with staff from Mother's restaurant on their first day to open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/15/2005 -- Coast Guard Vice A...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- John Amato, Mother's restaurant partner, prepares the specials menu for the first day to open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 10/15/2005 -- John Amato, Mother'...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - Traffic resumes on the newly opened I-10 "Twin-Span" Bridge in Slidell after repairs were made on damage made by Hurricane Katrina.  The Boh Bros. Construction Co. made the repairs under cost and 17 days ahead of schedule, helping Louisiana get on the road to recovery.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - Traffic resumes on...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA.,10/15/2005-Jerry Amato, Chef and partner of Mother's restaurant prepares to serve on their first day to open since Hurricane Katrina. Mother's Restaurant is a long standing local tradition in New Orleans.  FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA.,10/15/2005-Jerry Amato, Chef and ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - (L to R) Al Flettrich, Bridge Division Manager-Boh Bros. Construction Co.; Johnny Bradberry, Secretary Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development; Kathleen Babineaux Blanco, Governor State of Louisiana; Norman Mineta, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation and Kevin Davis, President of St. Tammany Parish at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of the I-10 bridge. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 - (L to R) Al Flettr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 -- Norman Mineta, Secretary of U.S. Department of Transportation sits with Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco at the reopening ceremony of the I-10 "Twin-Span" Bridge.  They both spoke with pride regarding the repairs being completed in record time by Louisiana contractors for Louisiana citizens, mending the damage left by Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Slidell, LA, October 14, 2005 -- Norman Mineta, Se...

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[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 16, 2005 -- Laurel Ryan, assistant Senior Federal Officer in Houston, confers with Charlie Hendereson, lead PIO, during an interview with Kathrine Bui on Little Saigon, a Houston radio station targeted at the local and evacuated Vietnamese population.  FEMA provides media services to special market media in several languages.  Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Houston, TX, October 16, 2005 -- Laurel Ryan, assista...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA  October 19, 2005 - An Red Cross worker assists a special needs child and her mother as they move into their new FEMA mobile home.  The new home is specially-equipped for the young girl, and it will allow them some privacy after weeks in a large shelter.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA October 19, 2005 - An Red Cross w...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA  October 19, 2005 - Red Cross workers assist three sisters as they move into a specially-equipped mobile home provided by FEMA for hurricane evacuees with special needs.  The sisters finally had a place to call home after living in a large shelter for weeks.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA October 19, 2005 -...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA  October 19, 2005 - FEMA and Red Cross workers welcome an evacuee into her new, specially-equipped mobile home.  She and her family will now have some privacy and proper facilities after spending weeks in a large shelter.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA October 19, 2005 -...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., October 24, 2005 -- Captain Vito Garuccio (right) of the Carnival cruise ship Holiday speaks with a resident of the Red Cross shelter in D'Iberville about living aboard the ship.  The captain was visiting Red Cross shelters in Mississippi in search of residents desiring to move aboard the ship.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., October 24, 2005 -- Captain Vi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 2, 2005 -- FEMA representative Thor Otterness (right) greets Allen Peterson as he arrives to move in to his new temporary home at the Ingalls-Wright Emergency Group Site (EGS).  FEMA is using many methods to temporarily house Mississippi residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 2, 2005 -- FEMA repres...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA  November 9, 2005 - Sandy Scallon of the LSU AG Center and Coordinator of the LaHouse project, stands beside a list of some of the building features of this innovative demonstration structure.  LaHouse exhibits "stronger, safer, and smarter construction" practices.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA November 9, 2005 - Sandy Scallon ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 8, 2005 -- FEMA  representative Herve Riou (left) shows local officials around the Carnival cruise ship Holiday.  The cruise ship is being used to house Mississippi residents displaced from their homes by Hurricane Katrina.  FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] Pascagoula, Miss., November 8, 2005 -- FEMA repre...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton rouge, LA  November 9, 2005 - The LSU Agricultural Center held a media tour to show off the many innovations in "LaHouse," a concept building which exhibits "stronger, safer, and smarter" constuction materials and practices.  Designed to withstand the many environmental conditions that affect homes along the Gulf Coast, LaHouse has attracted the attention of FEMA along with the insurance and construction industries.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton rouge, LA November 9, 2005 - The LSU Agricu...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA,  November 14, 2005 - Teacher Jesse Perlik looks over some of the applications for assistance turned in by residents at the FEMA Disaster Recovey Center she manages in south central Louisiana.  Jesse began working for FEMA shortly after Hurricane Katrina shut down her New Orleans school.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA, November 14, 2005 - Teacher Jesse P...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA  November 13, 2005 - New Orleans teachers Jesse Perlik and Johanna Von Hofe stand in front of the FEMA Disaster Recovery Office where they have been working to assist local residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Their schools were closed by the storm. They were hired by FEMA as part of a program to help members of "Teachers of America." Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA November 13, 2005 - New Orleans teac...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boute, LA  November 15, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume  has been working at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center since Hurricane Katrina closed the New Orleans high school where she taught.  Elaine is one of twenty-eight "Teachers of America" employed by FEMA in Louisiana.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boute, LA November 15, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA  November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (right), a New Orleans high school teacher hired by FEMA to manage a Disaster Recovey Center in south central Louisiana, checks an applicant's record with Hoarce Ingalls, a California firefighter working in the DRC as an Applicant Assistant.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith (rig...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA  November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith is a teacher who was working at Walter Cohen Senior High School in uptown New Orleans until Hurricane Katrina hit the city.  He was hired by FEMA on September 26 to manage a Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisiana.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith is a...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA,  November 14, 2005 - Johanna Von Hofe, a fifth grade teacher from Little Woods Elementary in east New Orleans, checks out housing assistance applications at a DRC in south central Louisiana.  Hurricane Katrina shut down her school, but as a member of "Teach for America" she was hired by FEMA to help local persons affected by the storm to apply for assistance.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA, November 14, 2005 - Johanna Von Hof...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA  November 15, 2005 - Justin Halls, a teacher who was working in New Orleans prior to Hurricane Katrina, stands outside the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center he manages in south central Louisiana.  Justin has been assisting local residents apply for aid since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 15, 2005 - Justin Halls, a te...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boute, LA  November 15, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume enters data into her laptop at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center where she has been working since Hurricane Katrina closed the New Orleans high school where she taught.  Elaine is one of twenty-eight "Teachers of America" employed by FEMA in Louisiana.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boute, LA November 15, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA  November 14, 2005 - Alison Silber, a high school teacher from New Orleans, is working at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisiana since Hurricane Katrina shut down the city school system.  Alison assists local residents apply for assistance.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 14, 2005 - Alison Silber, a h...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA,  November 15, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Alison Silber was hired by FEMA just after her school was unable to open due to Hurricane Katrina's devastation.  Alison is working in a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisisana assisting other hurricane victims.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA, November 15, 2005 - New Orleans teach...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA  November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith posed in front of the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center he manages in south central Louisiana.  Evan is a teacher who was working at Walter Cohen Senior High School in uptown New Orleans until Hurricane Katrina hit the city.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Thibodaux, LA November 14, 2005 - Evan Smith pose...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA  November 14, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Justin Halls was hired by FEMA just after his school was unable to open due to Hurricane Katrina's devastation.  Justin is managing a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisiana.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 14, 2005 - New Orleans teache...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA  November 15, 2005 - Johanna Von Hofe, a fifth grade teacher at Little Woods Elementary in New Orleans, is helping FEMA at a south central Louisiana Disaster Relief Center until her hurricane katrina-damaged school is reopened.  Johanna helps local residents affected by the storm with their housing needs.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA November 15, 2005 - Johanna Von Hofe...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA  November 14, 2005 - Jesse Perlik, a teacher at Dibert Elementary in New Orleans, was hired by FEMA to manage a Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina closed her school.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Vacherie, LA November 14, 2005 - Jesse Perlik, a ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA  November 14, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hume was hired by FEMA just after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, shutting down the school where she taught.  Elaine is now the Individual Assistance Lead at a  Disaster Recovery Center in south central Louisiana.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 14, 2005 - Teacher Elaine Hum...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA  November 14, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Alison Silber was hired by FEMA just after her school was unable to open due to Hurricane Katrina's devastation.  Alison is working in a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center assisting other hurricane victims.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Boutte, LA November 14, 2005 - New Orleans teache...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Bogalusa, LA  November 14, 2005 - Joey Stalzer, a "Teach for America" educator now working for FEMA as a Disaster Recovery Center manager in Washington Parish. Hurricane Katrina shut down his New Orleans middle school just as the school years was getting under way.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Bogalusa, LA November 14, 2005 - J...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Bogalusa, LA  Lovember 14, 2005 - Colton Middle School math teacher Joey Stalzer was hired by FEMA just a few weeks after Hurricane Katrina shut down his new Orleans school.  Joey is managing the Disaster Recovery Center in Washington Parish.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Bogalusa, LA Lovember 14, 2005 - Colton Middle Sc...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA  November 19, 2005 - Evacuee Diane Bascer stands in her motel doorway awaiting her husband's return from an interview with a FEMA Hotel Population Outreach Project Team.  FEMA is helping evacuees locate alternative or permanent housing.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA November 19, 2005 ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Betsy Dekker (left), a fourth grade teacher at the New Orleans Free School until Hurricane Katrina shut down the city schools, was hired by FEMA to work in a Disaster Recovery Center.  She works closely with Kathy Whittler, the DRC lead.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Betsy Dekker ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Ashley Cusick was hired by FEMA in September to assist other hurricane victims at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish.  Ashley is one of 35 "Teach for America" members now working with FEMA.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - New Orleans teac...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Fortier High School English teacher Amy Laurenza was without a job after Hurricane Katrina until FEMA hired her to assist other hurricane victims as a staffer in a Disaster Recovery Center.  Amy is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators hired by FEMA since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Fortier High ...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Fortier High School English teacher Amy Laurenza was without a job after Hurricane Katrina shut down her New Orleans school.  FEMA hired her to assist other hurricane victims in the city Disaster Recovery Center.  Amy is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators hired by FEMA since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - "Teach for America" educators Dan Waldman and Ashely Cusick lost their jobs when Hurricane Katrina closed their New Orleans schools.  FEMA hired them to assist other disaster victims at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - "Teach for Ameri...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Betsy Dekker is a teacher who began working for FEMA after Hurricane Katrina shut down her New Orleans Free School.  Betsy has been at the Disaster Recovery Center in the city public library since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Margo London, a "Teach for America" high school math educator, was hired in September to assist local hurricane victims in a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at the New Orleans Public Library.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Margo London,...

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[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - Ashley Cusick, hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina closed the New Orleans school system where she taught, looking over applications for assistance at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish.  Ashley is one of 35 "Teach for America" educators who now assist Louisianans affected by 2005's two hurricanes.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - Ashley Cusick, h...

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[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - "Teach for America" educators Dan Waldman and Ashely Cusick lost their jobs when Hurricane Katrina closed their New Orleans schools.  FEMA hired them to assist other disaster victims at a Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - "Teach for Ameri...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA  November 21, 2005 - Margo London was a math teacher at Cohen High School until Hurricane Katrina closed the city schools.  Now she is helping city residents at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center, located at the New Orleans Public Library.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA November 21, 2005 - Margo London ...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - New Orleans teacher Dan Waldman became a FEMA Disaster Assistance Employee after Hurricane Katrina shut down his school. Dan has been assisting Louisianans in St John the Babtist Parish since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - N...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA  November 21, 2005 - "Teach for America" educators Dan Waldman and Ashely Cusick were hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina closed their New Orleans schools.  They have been assisting south Louisiana disaster victims at the Disaster Recovery Center in St John the Babtist Parish since September.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] La Place, LA November 21, 2005 - "...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Roads, LA, November 28, 2005 - Texan Jeremy Jones had just begun his first teaching year at Worley Middle School in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina struck the city.  He was hired by FEMA in late September to manage a Disaster Recovery Center in Point Coupee Parish, helping evacuees and local residents to obtain financial aid.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] New Roads, LA, November 28, 2005 - ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA,  November 28, 2005 - Teachers Kate Cottrell and Jeremy Jones were hired by FEMA shortly after Hurricane Katrina shut down their New Orleans schools.  They assist other Louisiana victims at a Disaster Recovery Center in Point Coupee Parish. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA, November 28, 2005 - Teachers Kate ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA,  November 28, 2005 - Kate Cottrell was less than two weeks into her first teaching job at Sarah T. Reed High School in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit.  She is now working for FEMA, assisting local residents at a Disaster Recovery Center in Point Coupee Parish.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA, November 28, 2005 - Kate Cottrell ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA  November 28, 2005 - High school geometry teacher Kate Cottrell has adapted to her new FEMA role as the lead in a Disaster Recovery Center.  Kate is one of 35 "Teach for America" members hired by FEMA after Hurricane Katrina forced the closings their New Orleans schools.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Roads, LA November 28, 2005 - High school geo...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Arabi, LA, November 30, 2005 - Klevert Bergeron Sr. has decided to leave his home of 45 years in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana due to the damage left by 12 feet of flood water in his house from Hurricane Katrina. Thriving mold throughout the residence has forced Bergeron, now in his seventies, to start his life over again in a new location.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Arabi, LA, November 30, 2005 - Klevert Bergeron Sr...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA  December 3, 2005 - Voluntary Agency (VOLAG) received the "Thanking the Givers 2005" Award by Kirschman's, a Baton Rouge furniture store, on November 25. The award recognizes local groups that had a positive impact on hurricane relief.  VOLAG volunteers Debbra Coleman, Debbie Meyers, Verdie Cullpepper, and William Filomena check out some supplies donated for hurricane evacuees.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA December 3, 2005 - Voluntary Agen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 12-12-05 -- P.E. Assistant Derrick Barks at Terrytown Elementary school checks out his new home for the next few months. Jefferson Parish schools and FEMA teamed together to provide Travel Trailer housing for it's school teachers who are victims of Hurricane Katrina.  MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 12-12-05 -- P.E. Assistant Derric...

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[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, January 11, 2006 - Eric Monceaux (L) points to where his Holly Beach properties once stood before Hurricane Rita destroyed the entire area.  With equipment donated by Jason Young (R) and the help of FEMA, the community once referred to as the "Cajun Riviera" begins its clean-up with intent to rebuild.  Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Holly Beach, LA, January 11, 2006 - Eric Monceaux (L)...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., January 17, 2006 --  Wrecker driver Johnny Hogan and his daughter Fay check out a used wrecker donated by the California Tow Truck Driver's Association.  Mr. Hogan lost his wrecker due to Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Wrecke...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, MS, February 6, 2006 --  Janine Baxter showing her FEMA trailer which she has decorated. She received the traler within two weeks after her family's home was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. A relative gave her a Christmas tree ornament, a model trailer, "Home is Where You Hook Up".  Leif Skoogfors/FEMA Photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, MS, February 6, 2006 -- Janine Bax...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Sadie Michelini enjoys her new FEMA trailer with daughter, Maria.  The Michelini family survived Katrina's rising flood waters, after sheltering together in their garage attic until the high waters receded.  Since then, volunteers have been repairing her badly damaged home.  Sally Mendzela/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Ocean Springs, Miss., February 6, 2006 -- Sadie Mi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., February 14, 2006 -- FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (DFCO) Jesse Munoz (right) thanks Steven Overton of Bechtel at a event celebrating the installation of 35,000 travel trailers in Mississippi.  FEMA provides travel trailers as one form of temporary housing for residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., February 14, 2006 -- FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., February 14, 2006 -- Bob Weber, FEMA (left to right), Steven Overton, Bechtel, FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer (DFCO) Jesse Munoz and Troy Whiddon, Bechtel celebrate the installation of 35,000 travel trailers in Mississippi.  FEMA provides travel trailers as one form of temporary housing for residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Harrison County, Miss., February 14, 2006 -- Bob W...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Best Friends Rescue parade down Bourbon Street during Mardis Gras with some of the animals abandoned and rescued from Hurricane Katrina.  This non-profit organization out of Utah assisted in the rescue of about 4000 animals in the New Orleans area.  Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Be...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Best Friends Rescue join the parade down Bourbon Street during Mardis Gras with some of the animals abandoned and rescued from Hurricane Katrina.  This organization rescued about 4,000 animals. Hundreds were reunited with their families and most of the rest placed in foster/adoption homes and in the care of humane groups around the country.  Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 19, 2006 - Members of Be...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., February 20, 2006 -- Chaplain Ralph Buchhorn talks about his work with his Crisis Response K-9 Chaplain Georgie at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Gulfport.  Chaplain Buchhorn and Georgie have been visiting and counseling residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., February 20, 2006 -- Chaplain Ralph...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., February 20, 2006 -- Chaplain Ralph Buchhorn talks about his and his Crisis Response K-9 Chaplain Georgie's work with FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO) Kiiva Williams at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Gulfport.  Chaplain Buchhorn and Georgie have been visiting and counseling residents affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., February 20, 2006 -- Chaplain Ralph...

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