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Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward meets with State, County, and Federal disaster management officials to discuss federal and state disaster assistance. At the briefing, federal and state officials outlined the seven categories (A through G) of emergency response and permanent work eligible for PA grant assistance. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Earthquake - Heber, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Administrator Na...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward meets with officials in California Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Heber, Calif. , May 12, 2010 -- Regional Adminis... More

Thomasville, GA, May 2, 2006 -- Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff and R. David Paulison, Acting FEMA Director visit the operations center in FEMA Region 4 and pose for a group photograph with FEMA's MERS (Mobile Emergency Response Support). Barry Bahler/DHS

Thomasville, GA, May 2, 2006 -- Secretary of Homeland Security, Michae...

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

Denton, TX, April 25, 2007 -- A U.S. Army Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV) is loaded onto a USMC C-130 by members of VMGR 234, based at Ft. Worth┬Æs NAS Joint Reserve Base. The ERV, attached to the Defense Coordinating Element assigned to FEMA Region 6, accompanied the FEMA team sent to Eagle Pass, Texas to survey the damages from Tuesday┬Æs tornado. Earl Armstrong/FEMA.

Denton, TX, April 25, 2007 -- A U.S. Army Emergency Response Vehicle (...

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

Woonsocket, RI, 08/09/2007 -- Scott Erickson (with megaphone), Operations and Recovery Specialist with FEMA Region I, briefs the participants in a prototype Point of Delivery (POD) event that instructed Emergency Recovery Managers from 27 Rhode Island communities along with representatives from the states of Maine, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The event, hosted by th Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency, was held on Thursday, August 9, in conjunction with FEMA in order to inform and instruct community leaders on the establishment and operation of a POD site should a disaster strike their areas and residents are in need of water, food and ice. More than 150 volunteers from the area

Woonsocket, RI, 08/09/2007 -- Scott Erickson (with megaphone), Operati...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oklahoma City, OK, September 1, 2007 -- FEMA Region 6 Public Affairs officer Don Jacks gives Emergency Support Function-15 - External Affairs (ESF-15) standard operating procedures training to FEMA Joint Field Office workers in Oklahoma. ESF-15 is the communications key tool that promotes unity of effort with Federal, State, Local and Private Entities in time of crisis. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oklahoma City, OK, September ...

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

Torrance County, NM, 05/06/2008 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team, conducting an overview of the Trigo Fire damages that destroyed numerous homes in the area between April 28 and May 3rd, go over some of the gathered documents prior to surveying the area. As Jack Daniels, an Individual Assistance Officer from FEMA Region 6 (2nd from left) shares information with another member of the team, those reviewing the documents are (left to right): Danny Hogsett and Joe Vasquez, construction analysts with the U.S. Small Business Administration; Don Scott, Bureau Chief, Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, State of New Mexico; and Scott Snyder, Regional Director,

Torrance County, NM, 05/06/2008 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage As...

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

Torrance County, NM, 05/06/2008 -- Jack Daniels, an Individual Assistance Officer from FEMA Region 6, marks a home as destroyed by the Trigo Fire that struck the Sherwood Forest subdivision in Torrance County during the week of April 28 - May 3, 2008. Daniels, representing FEMA, is part of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team comprised of representatives from Torrance County, the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, State of New Mexico, and the U.S. Small Business Administration that conducted a survey of the damages on May 6th. FEMA photo by Win Henderson

Torrance County, NM, 05/06/2008 -- Jack Daniels, an Individual Assista...

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

Northeast MO, June 24, 2008 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Karl, Missouri State Emergency Management Agency Director (SEMA) Ron Reynolds, and FEMA Region 7 Director Dick Hainje surveying along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers during a fact finding fly-over. Using both traditional and electronic mapping, the three flew along the rivers to gain first hand knowledge about the scope and extent of the flooding. Mike Moore/FEMA

Northeast MO, June 24, 2008 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO)...

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

Madison, WI - FEMA Assistant Administrator for Disaster Assistance Carlos Castillo (left) briefs Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle (right) on the recovery efforts now underway in the state. Also attending the briefing and providing the governor with updates are (left to right): FEMA Region 5 Administrator Edward G. Buikema; Wisconsin Emergency Management Administrator Johnnie Smith; and FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Dolph Diemont. FEMA photo by Win Henderson

Madison, WI - FEMA Assistant Administrator for Disaster Assistance Car...

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

Emergency Planning and Security - North Providence, R. I. , September 29, 2008 -- Michelle Collins, FEMA Region I watches Ms. Lafuci delivering STEP lessons to her Centredale Elementary School 4th grade class. Ashlie Chandler/FEMA.

Emergency Planning and Security - North Providence, R. I. , September ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Centredale Elementary students receiving STEP program Production Date: 09/29/2008 Caption: North Providence, R. I. , September 29, 2008 -- Michelle Collins, FE... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, August 27, 2009 --FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate meets with senior staff members in the Region VI office. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, August 27, 2009 --FEM...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at FEMA Region 6 headquarters in Texas Production Date: 08/27/2009 Caption: Denton, Texas, August 27, 2009 --FEMA Administr... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, Regional Administrator, FEMA Region IX Office, delivers a presentation on earthquake and disaster preparedness to members of the City of Encino's Chamber of Commerce at the QuakeSmart luncheon. September is National Preparedness month and FEMA is visiting with civic groups, like the Encino Chamber of Commerce, to encourage everyone to be prepared for the next earthquake or disaster.

Emergency Planning and Security - Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward at the podium in California Production Date: 09/15/2009 Caption: Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, Reg... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, December 17, 2009 -- Tony Russell's official portrait in Region VI. Earl Armstrong/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, December 17, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell in the studio in Texas Production Date: 12/17/2009 Caption: Denton, Texas, December 17, 2009 -- Tony Russell's officia... More

Flooding - West Warwick, R. I. , March 19, 2010 -- U. S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island Emergency Management Director J. David Smith and FEMA Region I officials talk with local residents during tour of local community struck by recent flooding. Darby Duffin/FEMA

Flooding - West Warwick, R. I. , March 19, 2010 -- U. S. Senator Sheld...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Officials Talk With Residents in Rhode Island Production Date: 03/19/2010 Caption: West Warwick, R. I. , March 19, 2010 -- U. S. Senator Sheldon Whitehous... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (2nd from right) and FEMA Region 10 Administrator Kenneth Murphy (left) discuss federal-state coordination with Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management Director John Madden (2nd from left) and Washington State Emergency Management Division Director Jim Mullen (right). The group met on the sidelines of the Western Regional Emergency Management Advisory Committee meeting. FEMA/David Bibo

Emergency Planning and Security - Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Deputy Administrator Serino Participates in WREMAC Meeting Production Date: 06/29/2010 Caption: Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator R... More

Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino administers the oath of office to Region 10 Administrator Kenneth Murphy (L). Murphy, most recently Oregon's Director of Emergency Management and past President of the National Emergency Management Association, took the oath in the presence of Region 10's state emergency management directors and FEMA Region 10 leadership who were attending the annual Western Regional Emergency Management Advisory Committee meeting. David Bibo/FEMA

Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Deputy Administrator Swears-In Region 10 Administrator Kenneth M Production Date: 06/29/2010 Caption: Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administr... More

Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino congratulates Kenneth Murphy (L) after swearing-in Murphy as FEMA's Region 10 Administrator. Murphy, most recently Oregon's Director of Emergency Management and past President of the National Emergency Management Association, took the oath in the presence of Region 10's state emergency management directors and FEMA Region 10 leadership who were attending the annual Western Regional Emergency Management Advisory Committee meeting. David Bibo/FEMA

Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Deputy Administrator Swears-In Region 10 Administrator Kenneth M Production Date: 06/29/2010 Caption: Anchorage, Alaska, June 29, 2010 -- FEMA Deputy Administr... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , December 20, 2010 -- Congressman Joseph Cao (third from right) and his District Director Murray Nelson (left) met with senior FEMA and state officials (left to right) Joe Threat, Louisiana Recovery Office acting executive director, Tony Russell, FEMA Region 6 Administrator, Mark DeBosier, Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness assistant deputy director for disaster recovery, and Andre Cadogan, LRO deputy director of programs. During the meeting, both FEMA and the state renewed their commitment to continue supporting Orleans Parish universities in their ongoing recovery efforts. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , December 20, 2010 -- Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Russell Cao Meeting Production Date: 12/20/2010 Caption: New Orleans, La. , December 20, 2010 -- Congressman Joseph Cao (third from right) and his District Di... More

Barnstead, N.H., Nov. 7, 2012 -- The Barnstead fire department purchas...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Candice Burch City/State: Barnstead, NH Categories: Miscellaneous Photographs Relating to Disasters and Eme... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baton Rouge, La. , March 30, 2011 -- FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell recently addressed a seminar hosted by the Louisiana Business Emergency Operations Center (BEOC) in Baton Rouge that focused on the private sector's role in planning for disasters. The BEOC was set up in 2010 to coordinate the activities and resources of businesses and volunteer organizations with Louisiana's Emergency Operations Center. FEMA/Manuel Broussard.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baton Rouge, La. , March 30, 2011 -- FEMA R...

The original database describes this as: Title: LA BEOC Conference Supported by FEMA Production Date: 03/30/2011 Caption: Baton Rouge, La. , March 30, 2011 -- FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Russell recentl... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Westfield, Mass. , July 21, 2011 -- FEMA FCO James Russo speaks to FEMA Region I interns about the different components of the JFO. Interns also learned the importance of FEMA program areas. FEMA's strong partnership with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) was evident during the June 1st tornadoes. Alberto Pillot/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Westfield, Mass. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region I Interns visit DR-1994 MA JFO Production Date: 07/21/2011 Caption: Westfield, Mass. , July 21, 2011 -- FEMA FCO James Russo speaks to FEMA Region ... More

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) review a cache of supplies during the response to Tropical Storm Emily. Pre-deployed supplies allow the teams to be more efficient during the initial response to a disaster. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/02/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- M... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a tactics meeting during the response to Tropical Storm Emily. Above, OPC Sam Benson (FEMA) and Austin Callwood of the Division of Planning and Natural Resources of the Virgin Islands, review the incident action plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/02/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- M... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) review a cache of supplies during the response to Tropical Storm Emily. Pre-deployed supplies allow the teams to be more efficient during the initial response to a disaster. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/02/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- M... More

Flooding - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a planning meeting during the response to Tropical Storm Emily. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Flooding - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/02/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- M... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a tactics meeting during the response to Tropical Storm Emily. Above, OPC Sam Benson (FEMA) and Austin Callwood of the Division of Planning and Natural Resources of the Virgin Islands, review the incident action plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- Membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/02/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/02/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 2, 2011 -- ... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin IslandsTerritorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a video teleconference on the updated IAP protocols. The teleconference provided valuable guidance on the development of an effective Incident Action Plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Incident Management Support Team in Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Re... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin IslandsTerritorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a video teleconference on the updated IAP protocols. The teleconference provided valuable guidance on the development of an effective Incident Action Plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/04/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- M... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 Incident Management Assistance Team and the Virgin IslandsTerritorial Emergency Management Agency participate in a video teleconference on the updated Incident Action Plan protocols. The teleconference provided valuable guidance on the development of an effective Incident Action Plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Working with Virgin Islands staff Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 Incident M... More

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Members of the FEMA Region 2 IMAT and the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) participate in a video teleconference on the updated IAP protocols. The teleconference provided valuable guidance on the development of an effective Incident Action Plan. Photo by Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- Member...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Eliud Echevarria taken on 08/04/2011 in US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 4, 2011 -- M... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, Nov. 18, 2011 -- Tony Russell, FEMA Region 6 Administrator, meets with students from the University of North Texas to discuss FEMA's role in emergency management. L to R: Luc Tran, Mary DiStefano, Tony Russell & Kristopher Davis. Photo by Stephanie Moffett/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, Nov. 18, 2011 -- Tony...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region VI Administrator with University of North Texas Students Production Date: 11/18/2011 Caption: Denton, Texas, Nov. 18, 2011 -- Tony Russell, FEMA Region ... More

Palo Alto, Calif., June 9, 2012 -- Professional football player Patrick Willis with FEMA Region 9 Farley Howell, Angela Nak, Kelly Hudson, and Heather Duschell at the Duracell Patrick Willis Youth Pro-Camp

Palo Alto, Calif., June 9, 2012 -- Professional football player Patric...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-06-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tomas Kaselionis City/State: Palo Alto, CA Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: Pre... More

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Brenda Gormley displays her award and stands with National Emergency Management Association President Jim Mullen, International Association of Emergency Managers Region 3 President Kathee Henning, FEMA Deputy Administrator Timothy Manning, and FEMA Region 6 Regional Administrator Anthony Russell (L-R)

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Brenda Gormley displays h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Champions of Change Awards Ceremony Production Date: 01/19/2012 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Brenda Gormley displays her award and sta... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- DHS/FEMA Region 3 hosted the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop with local, state and federal partners. Breakout sessions were held in the afternoon to allow participants more input on the issues. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference in Region III Production Date: 01/31/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- DHS/FEMA Region 3 hosted... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- Barry Hoosier, Council President of West Pittston, PA, discusses the current challenges faced now in the community and how the NDRF can attempt to address these issues. DHS/FEMA Region 3 hosted the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop with local, state and federal partners. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- B...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference in Region III Production Date: 01/31/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- Barry Hoosier, Council Pr... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- DHS/FEMA Region 3 hosted the National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop with local, state and federal partners. This breakout session on infrastructure was led by Gene McQuade from FEMA/Recovery Public Assistance. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference Production Date: 01/31/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- DHS/FEMA Region 3 hosted the National ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- Bill Carwile, Associate Administrator of Response and Recovery, gives remarks at the DHS/FEMA Region 3 National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- B...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference in Region III Production Date: 01/31/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- Bill Carwile, Associate A... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino gives remarks at the DHS/FEMA Region 3 National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) workshop. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Disaster Recovery Framework Conference in Region III Production Date: 01/31/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Pa. , Jan. 31, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrat... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Feb. 16, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino, FEMA Region IX Administrator Nancy Ward and San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee present at FEMA Region IXNational Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) rollout and Workshop in San Francisco.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Feb. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region IX hosts NDRF Rollout in San Francisco Production Date: 02/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Feb. 16, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard S... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Tony Robinson, Acting Administrator for FEMA Region 6, Chief Nim Kidd of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, and Kim Carter, Homeland Security Advisor, Oklahoma Homeland Security, participate in a roundtable discussion during the first day of the two day Preparedness Workshop in San Antonio. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Roundtable Discussion Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Tony Robinson, Acting Administrator for FEMA Region 6, Chief Nim... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 --Rachel Jacky, National Program Director of Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), addresses the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. The workshop participants were from FEMA, the five states in the region and local officials. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 --R...

The original database describes this as: Title: CERT National Program Director Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 --Rachel Jacky, National Program Director of Community Eme... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Region 6 Dep. Federal Preparedness Coordinator, Randy Meshell, gives a presentation on Threat Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment during the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/ Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Threat Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Region 6 Dep. Federal Preparedness Co... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 - -Tony Robonson, Acting Regional Adminstrator for FEMA Region 6, addresses a gathering of state and local emergency management officials in San Antonio, Texas during the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 - -...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparedness Workshop in Texas Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 - -Tony Robonson, Acting Regional Adminstrator for FEMA Re... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Tina Owens, Dep. Director of Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, Carrie Little, Emergency Management Coordinator for the City of Grapevine, Texas and Bonnie McKelvey, of Oklahoma Emergency Management, participate in a roundtable discussion during the first day of the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/ Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: State and Local Officials Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Tina Owens, Dep. Director of Arkansas Department of Emergenc... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Randy Meshell, Region 6 Dep. Federal Preparedness Coordinator makes a presentation during the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region VI Preparedness Workshop Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Randy Meshell, Region 6 Dep. Federal Preparedness Coor... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Bryan Gray, Law Enforcement Liaison for FEMA Region 6, discusses the relationships between law enforcement and state and federal agencies during the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Law Enforcement Liaison Production Date: 05/16/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Bryan Gray, Law Enforcement Liaison for FEMA Region 6, discuss... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Mark Price, Dep. Director of FEMA Region 6 Recovery Division, discusses the National Disaster Recorvery Framework during the second day of the Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop Production Date: 05/16/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Mark Price, Dep. Director of FEMA Reg... More

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding - Houston, Texas, June 28, 2012 -- Acting FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson, left, and FEMA Dep. Administrator Rich Serino, right, listen as Bert Guminger, Dir. of Facilities, Operations and Security at Texas Children's Hospital, explains the workings of a "submarine door" during a tour of the Texas Medical Center. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding - Houston, Texas, June 28, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Door Operations Explained Production Date: 06/28/2012 Caption: Houston, Texas, June 28, 2012 -- Acting FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson, left, and FEM... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, July 25, 2012 -- Tony Robinson (center) acting regional administrator of FEMA Region 6, greets members of the Regional Advisory Committee during a meeting.

Emergency Planning and Security - Denton, Texas, July 25, 2012 -- Tony...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region 6 Regional Advisory Committee Meeting Production Date: 07/25/2012 Caption: Denton, Texas, July 25, 2012 -- Tony Robinson (center) acting regional admini... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- Bennington College, site of the FEMA Think Tank on the role of faith-based and community organizations in advancing the whole community approach to emergency management. (l-r) Rev. David Myers, Director, DHS Center for Faith-based Neighborhood Partnerships, Richard Serino, Deputy Adminstrator, FEMA, Joan Goodrich,Vice President for Planning and Special Programs at Bennington College, Heather Strachan, Special Assistant to the Deputy Administrator, FEMA, Paul Ford, Deputy Regional Adminstrator, FEMA Region I.

Emergency Planning and Security - Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- B...

The original database describes this as: Title: Faith-based and community organizations Think Tank Production Date: 08/17/2012 Caption: Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- Bennington College, site of the FEMA... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (left, foreground) is given a tour of Bennington College, site of the FEMA Think Tank on the role of faith-based and community organizations in advancing the whole community approach to emergency management. The tour was conducted by Joan Goodrich (right) Vice President for Planning and Special Programs at Bennington College. Paul Ford (background, left) Deputy Regional Adminstrator, FEMA Region I accompanies the tour.

Emergency Planning and Security - Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- D...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tour of Bennington College Production Date: 08/17/2012 Caption: Bennington, Vt. , Aug. 17, 2012 -- Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (left, foreground) is gi... More

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Denton, Texas, Aug. 28, 2012 -- FEMA Region 6 employees as well as state, federal and nonprofit partners monitor Hurricane Isaac from the Regional Response Coordination Center in Denton, Texas.

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Denton, T...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region VI Prepares for Hurricane Isaac Production Date: 08/28/2012 Caption: Denton, Texas, Aug. 28, 2012 -- FEMA Region 6 employees as well as state, federal a... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Response & Recovery, and Jeff Lusk, Region 9 Deputy Federal Preparedness Coordinator, participate in a duck and cover earthquake drill at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair. National Preparedness Month is held each September to encourage Americans to make sure they are prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associate Administrator Elizabeth Zimmerman (left) and Mary Simms (right) with Stanley and Stella Flat at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associa... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Former San Francisco 49ers Defensive End Dennis Brown and FEMA Region 9 Public Affairs Specialist, Kelly Hudson, take a moment to share preparedness tips at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair.

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The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Former San Francisco ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associate Administrator Elizabeth Zimmerman, Ready Director Darryl Madden and a Duracell executive share preparedness tips during the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair. National Preparedness Month is sponsored by FEMA's Ready Campaign in partnership with Citizen Corps and the Ad Council.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associa... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Football fans gather to learn more about disaster preparedness during the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair which took place during the season home opener of the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park.

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The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Football fans gather ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Sacramento, Calif. , Sep. 18, 2012 -- Members of the media at the Northern California Be Prepared! Event. Photo by Mary Simms

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The original database describes this as: Title: Northern California Be Prepared Press Conference Production Date: 09/18/2012 Caption: Sacramento, Calif. , Sep. 18, 2012 -- Members of the media at the Norther... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Sacramento, Calif. , Sep. 18, 2012 -- The Northern California Be Prepared! Event was an informational/educational fair which will feature 40 booths represented by various emergency response partners, from all levels of government in the Northern California Region. The purpose of the event was to inform and educate the public about emergency response in California, and how they can be prepared for any emergency, any disaster.

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The original database describes this as: Title: CalEMA Northern California Be Prepared! Event Production Date: 09/18/2012 Caption: Sacramento, Calif. , Sep. 18, 2012 -- The Northern California Be Prepared! E... More

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 --- Walmart partners with FEMA and local emergency management organizations to kick off the official September 1 start of National Preparedness Month from a Walmart store in Chandler. FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward (fourth from left) poses for photos with, from left to right, Randy Weddle, Chief Executive Officer of the Grand Canyon Chapter of the American Red Cross; Christina Raasch, Walmart Market Manager; Chandler Vice Mayor Jack Sellers; and Wendy Smith-Reeve, Director of the Arizona Division of Emergency Management. Photo by Michael Cummings/FEMA

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 --- Walmart partners with FEMA and local...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Simms City/State: Chandler, AZ Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Photographs Relating to... More

San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 17, 2013 -- FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward speaks to an 8th grader from Live Oak school about FEMA and the Emergency Food and Sheltering program. Photo by Mary Simms

San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 17, 2013 -- FEMA Region 9 Administrator N...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Simms City/State: San Francisco, CA Keywords: FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward speaks to an 8th ... More

Oakland, Calif., April 10, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) partners and staff gather in the FEMA Region 9 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) during day two of the Golden Guardian training exercise. Golden Guardian is an annual, state-wide simulation giving tribes, state and federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, and private sector partners the chance to evaluate response plans developed by FEMA Region 9 and the Calfornia Emergency Management Agency (Cal EMA). Chris Couch/FEMA Corps

Oakland, Calif., April 10, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christian Couch City/State: Oakland, CA Keywords: regional response coordination center cal ema california ... More

Oakland, Calif., April 24, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Regional Administrator Nancy Ward celebrates with FEMA Corps team 'FEMA Blue 1' at the FEMA Region 9 office on Staff Appreciation Day. FEMA Blue 1, based out of Sacramento, began serving at the Region 9 office on March 27 and will stay through June 6. FEMA Corps is a partnership between the Federal Emergency Management Agency and AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps that devotes a corps of service members to disaster response, recovery, and mitigation

Oakland, Calif., April 24, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christian Couch City/State: Oakland, CA Keywords: fema corps nancy ward americorps nccc national civilian c... More

San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 17, 2013 -- FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward speaks to an 8th grade class at Live Oak School in San Francisco about FEMA programs

San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 17, 2013 -- FEMA Region 9 Administrator Na...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Simms City/State: San Francisco, CA Keywords: FEMA Administrator Nancy Ward Visits Live Oak School in ... More

Shawnee, Okla., May 28, 2013 -- FEMA Region 6 Recovery Director Greg Eaton speaks to Seminole Nation Emergency Management Director Mickey Douglas at today's PA Applicant Briefing at the Gordon Cooper Technology Center. Applicant Briefings begin the PA application process to receive federal disaster reimbursement for expenses related to the May 19-20 tornadoes. George Armstrong/FEMA

Shawnee, Okla., May 28, 2013 -- FEMA Region 6 Recovery Director Greg E...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Shawnee, OK Keywords: Tribal Public Assistance Applicant Briefing ^ tribal ^ P... More

"Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Principal Chief Michell Hicks (seated, 2nd from right) and FEMA Region 4 Administrator Phillip May (seated, 2nd from left), sign documents detailing the relationship between FEMA and the Tribe due to a recent Presidential disaster declaration for EBCI, the first in the country under the recently passed Stafford Act. Shown (left-right) seated - Michael Bolch, FEMA Federal Coordinating Offer; May; Chief Hicks; Mollie Grant, EBCI Emergency Manager; back row - Elisa Roper, FEMA Region 4 tribal liaison; David Wachacha, EBCI Emergency Management assistant coordinator; Eddie Huskey, EBCI Deputy Operations Officer; Joe Stanton, North Carolina Emergency Management assistant director; Ray Stamper, EBCI Public Safety communications manager; and Vice Chief Larry Blythe. Photo by SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather "

"Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Principal Chief Michell Hicks...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Kentwood, Mich., July 23, 2013 --Jason Kirkman, FEMA Region 5, and Mark Page, Information Technology Specialist, prepare computers for a two-day workshop in using the Emergency Management Mission Integrated Environment (EMMIE) grant tracking program. Information sharing is important to the grant application and tracking process. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Kentwood, Mich., July 23, 2013 --Jason Kirkman, FEMA Region 5, and Mar...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Kentwood, MI Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Operations ^ Preparations ^... More

Kentwood, Mich., July 23, 2013 --Jason Kirkman, FEMA Region 5, conducts a two-day workshop about using the Emergency Management Mission Integrated Environment (EMMIE) grant tracking program. Information sharing is important to the grant application and tracking process. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Kentwood, Mich., July 23, 2013 --Jason Kirkman, FEMA Region 5, conduct...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Kentwood, MI Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Operations ^ Public Assista... More

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Commuters heading home from a long workday in Boston stop to chat about emergency preparedness with FEMA staffer Robert Keller. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, the Red Cross, the MBTA Transit Police, and the Boston Fire Department, among other agencies, joined FEMA Region I at Boston South Station for an America PrepareAthon event

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Commuters heading home from a long...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-03 16:12:55 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

"FEMA Region I works in collaboration with state, local, and Canadian officials during a tabletop exercise in Massachusetts. This ""cross-border"" exercise was designed to improve communication during an emergency or disaster that affects two or more states, and, in this case, Canada. "

"FEMA Region I works in collaboration with state, local, and Canadian ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-30 08:58:44 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Categories: Preparations Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, ... More

"FEMA Region I works in collaboration with state, local, and Canadian officials during a tabletop exercise in Massachusetts. This ""cross-border"" exercise was designed to improve communication during an emergency or disaster that affects two or more states, and, in this case, Canada. "

"FEMA Region I works in collaboration with state, local, and Canadian ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-30 09:21:27 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Emily Miller and Robert Keller are all smiles at an America PrepareAthon event at South Station in Boston. Other emergency response agencies from around Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts joined FEMA Region I in sharing preparedness info at this event

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Emily Miller and Robert Keller are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-03 15:48:55 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials