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An American Red Cross volunteer offers a lunch to a

An American Red Cross volunteer offers a lunch to a

An American Red Cross volunteer offers a lunch to a Hurricane Sandy survivor. FEMA works with volunteer agencies to coordinate recovery efforts. (Photo by FEMA/Tim Burkitt)

Marine 2nd Lt. Maxwell Bennett, a Communications Strategy

Marine 2nd Lt. Maxwell Bennett, a Communications Strategy

Marine 2nd Lt. Maxwell Bennett, a Communications Strategy and Operations officer with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, takes a cell phone picture from the vantage point of an Imperial Japanese machine gunner... More

More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear

More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear

More than a week and half has passed and the Cape Fear River is just one of several major rivers that are spilling over its banks in North Carolina after hurricane Florence made landfall. The U.S. Army Corps o... More

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

ATLANTA, Ga. (Sept. 17, 2003)--Seventh Coast Guard District Command Center Supervisor, Lt. Cmdr. Carmen Bazzano and Federal Emergency Management Agency Regional Director, Ken Burris talk about preparations the ... More

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

ATLANTA, Ga. (Sept. 17, 2003)--Seventh Coast Guard District Command Center Supervisor, Lt. Cmdr. Carmen Bazzano and Federal Emergency Management Agency Regional Director, Ken Burris talk about preparations the ... More

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

US COAST GUARD HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS

ATLANTA, Ga. (Sept. 17, 2003)--Seventh Coast Guard District Command Center Supervisor, Lt. Cmdr. Carmen Bazzano and Federal Emergency Management Agency Regional Director, Ken Burris talk about preparations the ... More

The Center for Domestic Preparedness' cutting-edge

The Center for Domestic Preparedness' cutting-edge

The Center for Domestic Preparedness' cutting-edge training incorporates the nation's only toxic chemical agent training facility for civilian responders. Using nerve agents GB and VX, the facility located in A... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Jan. 06, 2007)- Crews from FEMA and Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento load 25,000 pounds of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) onto a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft to be flown to Naval Air Station ... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Jan. 06, 2007)- Crews from FEMA and Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento load 25,000 pounds of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) onto a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft to be flown to Naval Air Station ... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Jan. 06, 2007)- Crews from FEMA and Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento load 25,000 pounds of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) onto a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft to be flown to Naval Air Station ... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

Coast Guard, FEMA Provide Relief Supplies to Fernly, Nev. (FOR R

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Jan. 06, 2007)- Crews from FEMA and Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento load 25,000 pounds of MRE's (Meals Ready to Eat) onto a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft to be flown to Naval Air Station ... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Oct. 23, 2007)- Crews from FEMA load pallets of blankets and cots onto a Coast Guard C-130 aircraft from Air Station Sacramento to be flown to Southern California for people who have been... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Oct. 23, 2007)- Coast Guard and FEMA crews load a C-130 aircraft with paletts of cots and blankets to be flown from Moffett Field here to San Diego for the people who have been displaced ... More

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

Coast Guard, FEMA Move Supplies to San Diego For Victims of Wildfires

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (Oct. 23, 2007)- Coast Guard and FEMA crews load a C-130 aircraft with paletts of cots and blankets to be flown from Moffett Field here to San Diego for the people who have been displaced ... More

C-130 loads FEMA relief supplies for flood victims in Nevada

C-130 loads FEMA relief supplies for flood victims in Nevada

SAN FRANCISCO, (January 8, 2008) Crew members from Air Station Sacramento load relief supplies onto a C-130 at Moffett Field in San Franciso. The supplies were provided by FEMA and flown to Nevada for victims o... More

Hurricane Gustav operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Hurricane Gustav operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND, Calif., (Sept. 1, 2008) Petty Officer 2nd Class Brennen Bridgeford, of Air Station Sacramento, helps a FEMA representative load equipment onto a C-130 prior to departing Oakland International Airport ... More

Hurricane Gustav operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

Hurricane Gustav operations. U.S. COAST GUARD, CALIFORNIA

OAKLAND, Calif., (Sept. 1, 2008) Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Davis, of Air Station Sacramento, helps load equipment and luggage onto a C-130 prior to departing Oakland International Airport for Jackson, Miss... More

Members of the 21st Civil Support Team (Weapons of

Members of the 21st Civil Support Team (Weapons of

Members of the 21st Civil Support Team (Weapons of Mass Destruction), New Jersey National Guard, prepare to take samples at the Cape May County Department of Mosquito Control located at Dias Creek, N.J., Nov. 5... More

Cargo is driven onto the USNS Brittin (T-AKR-305) by

Cargo is driven onto the USNS Brittin (T-AKR-305) by

Cargo is driven onto the USNS Brittin (T-AKR-305) by a flatbed truck on the Joint Base Charleston Naval Weapons Station Oct. 28, 2017. The USNS Brittin is scheduled to travel between Joint Base Charleston and P... More

C-130 loads FEMA relief supplies for flood victims in Nevada

C-130 loads FEMA relief supplies for flood victims in Nevada

SAN FRANCISCO, (January 8. 2009) Crew members from Air Station Sacramento make preprations to load relief supplies onto a C-130 at Moffett Field in San Francisco. The supplies were provided by FEMA and flown to... More

Air Station Sacramento aids Samoan tsunami victims

Air Station Sacramento aids Samoan tsunami victims

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento launches a C-130 Hercules aircraft in support of Somoan tsunami victims, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. The C-130 was transporting members of the Coast Guard ... More

Air Station Sacramento aids Samoan tsunami victims

Air Station Sacramento aids Samoan tsunami victims

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento launches a C-130 Hercules aircraft in support of Somoan tsunami victims, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009. The C-130 was transporting members of the Coast Guard ... More

Soldiers and Airmen of the 21st Civil Support Team

Soldiers and Airmen of the 21st Civil Support Team

Soldiers and Airmen of the 21st Civil Support Team (Weapons of Mass Destruction), New Jersey National Guard, search for simulated suspicious objects during a WMD exercise at MetLife Stadium located in East Ruth... More

Florida Guardsmen, along with emergency managers from

Florida Guardsmen, along with emergency managers from

Florida Guardsmen, along with emergency managers from the local, state and national levels, participate in a briefing at the Joint Operations Center Training Facility at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, May... More

Tornado damage in Massachusetts

Tornado damage in Massachusetts

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

Joplin tornado debris removal

Joplin tornado debris removal

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as assigned by FEMA, is managing the removal of debris in tornado-damaged areas of Joplin, Mo.

Joplin tornado debris removal

Joplin tornado debris removal

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, as assigned by FEMA, is managing the removal of debris in Joplin, Mo., following a May 22 tornado.

Joplin tornado debris removal

Joplin tornado debris removal

Haul units come and go at the Galena, Kan., landfill. The units are being used in the debris removal mission in Joplin, Mo., following a May 22 tornado.

Col. Daniel Patton, commander, Joplin Field Recovery

Col. Daniel Patton, commander, Joplin Field Recovery

Col. Daniel Patton, commander, Joplin Field Recovery Office, stands in front of Joplin High School which was destroyed in a tornado that struck the city May 22.

Corps awards $1 million temporary public facilities contract

Corps awards $1 million temporary public facilities contract

Duquesne Elementary School in Duquesne, Mo. The school was damaged when a tornado struck the Joplin area May 22. A $1 million dollar contract has been awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Hunter Modul... More

Corps awards $538,000 contract for Franklin Tech storm shelters

Corps awards $538,000 contract for Franklin Tech storm shelters

Franklin Technology Center in Joplin, Mo., shown June 26, 2011, was severely damaged by the F-5 tornado that struck the area May 22. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a contract June 29 to build temporar... More

Corps awards $1.3 million temporary public facilities contract

Corps awards $1.3 million temporary public facilities contract

Joplin High School in Joplin, Mo. The school was destroyed by an F5 tornado that hit the city May 22. The letters on the sign were blown off in the storm and someone has since used tape to spell out the word "h... More

Corps awards $1.2 million temporary public facilities contract

Corps awards $1.2 million temporary public facilities contract

McKinley School in Joplin, Mo. The school was damaged in a May 22 tornado that hit the city. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $1.2 million contract for modular facilities to be used as a temporary sch... More

Strong partnerships committed to rebuilding Joplin

Strong partnerships committed to rebuilding Joplin

Libby Turner, Federal Coordination officer and Mike Karl, Joplin Division supervisor, both of FEMA, talk with Sean O'Donnell of the Corps’ Critical Public Facilities Planning and Response Team, while taking a t... More

Col. Daniel Patton talks to contractors after the first

Col. Daniel Patton talks to contractors after the first

Col. Daniel Patton talks to contractors after the first completed facility constructed was officially viewed in Joplin, Mo., July 1, 2011. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers oversaw construction of the facilities... More

An artist's rendition shows a bird's eye view of where

An artist's rendition shows a bird's eye view of where

An artist's rendition shows a bird's eye view of where modular homes will be placed to provide temporary housing for those who were affected by the devasting May 22 tornado in Joplin, Mo. The Corps of Engineers... More

Paul Gaudreau, a quality assurance representative from

Paul Gaudreau, a quality assurance representative from

Paul Gaudreau, a quality assurance representative from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' New England District, estimates loads of debris to be dumped from the F-5 tornado that tore through Joplin, Mo., May 22. ... More

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

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

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

Removing Joplin Tornado Debris July 4

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

A view of a Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile

A view of a Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile

A view of a Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile home, shown July 5, like those FEMA will install at temporary housing sites for Joplin residents displaced by an EF-5 tornado that struck the city May 22. ... More

Building Hope Haven temporary housing site in Joplin

Building Hope Haven temporary housing site in Joplin

Empire District Electric Company workers dig a trench for electrical pipe at the Hope Haven mobile home community site in Joplin, Mo., July 7, 2011. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing construction of ... More

Corps' emergency operations general visits Joplin tornado area

Corps' emergency operations general visits Joplin tornado area

Col. Daniel Patton, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Joplin Recovery Field Office, talks with Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli, deputy commanding general for civil and emergency operations, U.S. Army Corps of Engineer... More

Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli, deputy commanding general

Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli, deputy commanding general

Maj. Gen. William T. Grisoli, deputy commanding general for civil and emergency operations, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, looks at photos of critical public infrastructure projects while visiting the Corps' Rec... More

Contractors begin placing the foundation for modular

Contractors begin placing the foundation for modular

Contractors begin placing the foundation for modular classrooms that will serve as Joplin High School at Shopko in Joplin, Mo. Construction on the high school is now 15 percent complete. Joplin High School was ... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction on the temporary housing sites for the just south of Joplin Regional Airport, Joplin, Mo. The Corps began construction of the two community group sit... More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' contractors begin construction on temporary housing sites near Joplin Regional Airport, Joplin, Mo. Construction began July 7 on two community group sites that can accommodate up t... More

For almost six miles here, the remnants of homes,

For almost six miles here, the remnants of homes,

For almost six miles here, the remnants of homes, workplaces, cars and personal belongings line the roadways or are scattered across residential and commercial lots. It’s a bleak landscape dotted with broken ho... More

Corps contractors remove debris from Lake Martin in

Corps contractors remove debris from Lake Martin in

Corps contractors remove debris from Lake Martin in central Alabama in July 2011 after tornadoes tore through the state in April. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing debris removal from the tornadoes a... More

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor hammers a

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor hammers a

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contractor hammers a wedge into a chainsaw cut in order to widen the space between the stump and the rest of the tree and to help direct it in the area they want it to fall on a r... More

Lynn Jefferies, quality assurance representative, U.S.

Lynn Jefferies, quality assurance representative, U.S.

Lynn Jefferies, quality assurance representative, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, talks with a contractor while supervising debris clearing from a home that was destroyed after an EF-5 tornado struck Joplin, Mo.,... More

Night work continues on the Hope Haven temporary housing

Night work continues on the Hope Haven temporary housing

Night work continues on the Hope Haven temporary housing site. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is managing the construction of the site and working 24 hours a day, seven days a week to complete the constructio... More

Ron McDonald, quality assurance supervisor, Joplin

Ron McDonald, quality assurance supervisor, Joplin

Ron McDonald, quality assurance supervisor, Joplin Recovery Field Office, and Karen Durham-Aguilera, director, Contingency Operations and Office of Homeland Security, both of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, d... More

Lindsey Henry, a journalist with KFJX and KOAM, records

Lindsey Henry, a journalist with KFJX and KOAM, records

Lindsey Henry, a journalist with KFJX and KOAM, records a news story at the Officer Jeff Taylor Memorial Acres temporary housing site here July 23 as contractors install the first modular housing units for resi... More

First FEMA modular homes arrive in Joplin

First FEMA modular homes arrive in Joplin

A FEMA contractor waits for the approval to move a modular home into place at the Officer Jeff Taylor Memorial Acres temporary housing site near the Joplin Regional Airport July 23. The Memorial Acres and nearb... More

Perry Copes, a mechanic with the U.S. Army Corps of

Perry Copes, a mechanic with the U.S. Army Corps of

Perry Copes, a mechanic with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Philadelphia District, gives instructions to a contractor during debris removal operations here July 24. Copes is one of more than 300 Corps employ... More

(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army

(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army

(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander; Mike Abernathy, Nashville District Real Estate chief; Bob Sneed, Nashville District Water Management Section ... More

Col. Barrett Holmes, Region IV defense coordinating

Col. Barrett Holmes, Region IV defense coordinating

Col. Barrett Holmes, Region IV defense coordinating officer, discusses plans for FEMA to conduct initial aerial assessments over North Carolina with Michael Byrne, FEMA federal coordinating officer, Glen Sachtl... More

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included crushed buildings, overturned vehicles, a four-story tower and confined spaces below the surface, was designed to be as realistic as possible by Oklahoma Ci... More

C130 Overflight of Western Alaska villages

C130 Overflight of Western Alaska villages

BERING STRAIT - An Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircrew flew over more than 15 villages along the west coast of Alaska to check for any damage from a severe storm Nov. 10, 2011. The Hercules crew conducte... More

C130 Overflight of Western Alaska villages

C130 Overflight of Western Alaska villages

KODIAK, Alaska - Cmdr. Joe Deer, center, the executive officer for Air Station Kodiak, shows representatives from FEMA and Alaska State Homeland Security and Emergency Management the charted course to check on ... More

Dr. Swaminathan Krishman and his colleagues at the

Dr. Swaminathan Krishman and his colleagues at the

Dr. Swaminathan Krishman and his colleagues at the California Institute of Technology are trying to answer a critical question. What is going to happen to modern, tall buildings when an event like a 7.9 magnitu... More

David A. Jaromin, left, a geotechnical engineer with

David A. Jaromin, left, a geotechnical engineer with

David A. Jaromin, left, a geotechnical engineer with HNTB, discusses Dallas Floodway cut-off wall construction, July 24, with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Fort Worth District employees William Sanders, center, ... More

Maj. Gen. William Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary

Maj. Gen. William Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary

Maj. Gen. William Bender, U.S. Air Force Expeditionary Center commander, and Col. John Wood, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst commander, talk to David Heitner, Federal Emergency Management Agency logistics spec... More

Storm surge moves vehicles in New York

Storm surge moves vehicles in New York

When sub-tropical storm Sandy moved ashore in the New Jersey and New York area, high tide and a full moon caused tides to rise six feet above normal, moving cars in the Breezy Point area of New York City like t... More

FEMA community relations workers talk to Breezy Point

FEMA community relations workers talk to Breezy Point

FEMA community relations workers talk to Breezy Point residents in the Rockaways area near New York City who are in need of local and federal aid as a result of damage caused by sub-tropical tropical storm Sand... More

Residents of homes that burned during sub-tropical storm Sandy receive advice from FEMA community relations workers

Residents of homes that burned during sub-tropical storm Sandy receive...

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents in the Breezy Point area of the Rockaways near New York City, whose homes were burned as a result of a gas leak during the height of sub-tropical tropical stor... More

FEMA community relations worker canvases New York area affected by sub-tropical storm Sandy

FEMA community relations worker canvases New York area affected by sub...

FEMA community relations worker walks through a neighborhood in the Breezy point area of the the Rockaways near New York City devastated by sub-tropical tropical storm Sandy, talking to residents about the vari... More

Homes float in beach area of New York City

Homes float in beach area of New York City

Rising waters and high winds from Sub-tropical storm Sandy caused some homes in the Rockaway beach area of New York to literally float off of their foundations. (Walt Jennings/FEMA)

Lt. Col. David G. Rabel, the Logistics Readiness Squadron

Lt. Col. David G. Rabel, the Logistics Readiness Squadron

Lt. Col. David G. Rabel, the Logistics Readiness Squadron Commander, with the 130th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard, directs a semi-truck at Yeager Airbase in Charleston, West Virginia. The 130th... More

Joseph D'Angelo, FEMA's Incident Management Assistance

Joseph D'Angelo, FEMA's Incident Management Assistance

Joseph D'Angelo, FEMA's Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) logistics chief for Region III comments to West Virginia National Guardsman, Master Sgt. Keith Bibb, 77th Brigade property book officer, during... More

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 137th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 137th

A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III from the 137th Airlift Squadron in New York is loaded with Southern California Edison utility vehicles at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012. Military bases acros... More

Semitrailer Trucks filled with Federal Emergency Management

Semitrailer Trucks filled with Federal Emergency Management

Semitrailer Trucks filled with Federal Emergency Management Agency food and water line up to enter the FEMA Supply and Sustainment Area at the 130th Airlift Wing in Charleston, W. Va. The West Virginia National... More

A community relations worker talks to a resident in

A community relations worker talks to a resident in

A community relations worker talks to a resident in the Breezy point area of the the Rockaways near New York City whose basement was flooded by sub-tropical tropical storm Sandy. FEMA community relations worke... More

New York residents sort through belongings in aftermath of sub-tropical storm Sandy

New York residents sort through belongings in aftermath of sub-tropica...

FEMA community relations workers talk to residents in the Breezy point area of the Rockaways near New York City devastated by sub-tropical tropical storm Sandy, about the various ways FEMA is in their community... More

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Muniz, 50th Aerial Port Squadron,

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Muniz, 50th Aerial Port Squadron,

Airman 1st Class Nicholas Muniz, 50th Aerial Port Squadron, records the weight of a Southern California Edison Vehicle that will be loaded onto a C-17 Globemaster III, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Nov. 1, 20... More

A large American flag flies in the midst of more than

A large American flag flies in the midst of more than

A large American flag flies in the midst of more than 100 residences burned in the Breezy Point community of the Rockaways adjacent to New York City. A gas leak that occurred during the height of sub-tropical s... More

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., right, talks with

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., right, talks with

U.S. Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., right, talks with Master Sgt. Keith Bibb and Capt. Douglas Garrett while at the 167th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard, based in Martinsburg W.Va., Thursday Nov.... More

Deputy Administrator and DHS Secretary visit a local shelter

Deputy Administrator and DHS Secretary visit a local shelter

FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino, left, and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, speak to local residents at a shelter set up at Susan Wagner high school. The shelter is set up to a... More

A flight engineer with the Georgia Army National Guard

A flight engineer with the Georgia Army National Guard

A flight engineer with the Georgia Army National Guard goes through the CH-47F Chinook's start-up procedures near Big Beige on McGuire, Nov. 2, 2012. Members of the Georgia Army National Guard are at the joint ... More

Master Sgt. Matthew D. Buckner, first sergeant for

Master Sgt. Matthew D. Buckner, first sergeant for

Master Sgt. Matthew D. Buckner, first sergeant for the Logistic Readiness Squadron, of the 130th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard, uses a forklift to load pallets on a military cargo vehicle at Ch... More

Gas shortage in New York City area has residents fuming

Gas shortage in New York City area has residents fuming

Damage to the docks where ships and barges carrying gasoline and diesel fuel tie up, coupled with power outages at gas stations, caused severe shortages of fuel for New York City residents in the aftermath of s... More

FEMA Corps youth assist in sub-tropical storm Sandy relief efforts

FEMA Corps youth assist in sub-tropical storm Sandy relief efforts

FEMA Corps is a group of young people devoted to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. By joining the FEMA Corps these youth have an opportunity to expand their education and economic opportunity while... More

Members of the National Urban Search and Rescue Task

Members of the National Urban Search and Rescue Task

Members of the National Urban Search and Rescue Task Force receive a briefing before flying from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. to Staten Island, N.Y. to conduct house-to-house searches, Nov 3, 2012. Th... More

Marines and sailors pull water and supplies off a helicopter

Marines and sailors pull water and supplies off a helicopter

Marines and sailors pull water and supplies off a helicopter in Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 3. The Navy-Marine Corps team is well-equipped to respond to national disasters when required, through the coordination of U.S... More

Subtropical storm Sandy aftermath leaves New York City residents with gas rationing

Subtropical storm Sandy aftermath leaves New York City residents with ...

When subtropical storm Sandy made landfall along the New York and New Jersey coast on Oct. 29, no one thought the storm would result in a fuel shortage for residents of New York. But as residents soon learned,... More

Los Angeles Water and Power vehicle is loaded onto

Los Angeles Water and Power vehicle is loaded onto

Los Angeles Water and Power vehicle is loaded onto C-17 Globemaster III from the 15th Airlift Squadron Joint Base Charleston Nov. 4, 2012. The Department of Defense continues to flow forces, capabilities and lo... More

An Urban Search and Rescue team boards an Alabama National

An Urban Search and Rescue team boards an Alabama National

An Urban Search and Rescue team boards an Alabama National Guard CH-47F Chinook to fly into the hurricane-ravaged areas in New York here, Nov. 4, 2012. The unit is one of five National Guard units currently sup... More

Craig Fugate, administrator for the Federal Emergency

Craig Fugate, administrator for the Federal Emergency

Craig Fugate, administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, spoke to the press after touring the area of burned homes in Breezy Point, N.Y. Fugate told reporters that his agency was in New York to ... More

Homes on Staten Island area of New York devastated by sub-tropical storm Sandy

Homes on Staten Island area of New York devastated by sub-tropical sto...

Many homes along the coastal areas of New York suffered severe damage when sub-tropical storm Sandy came ashore Oct. 29. Many homes, like the one in this photo have only a few walls remaining, while others were... More

Dix dining facility feeds FEMA, New York harbor

Dix dining facility feeds FEMA, New York harbor

Federal Emergency Management Agency contractors, Department of Defense employees and other federal employees enjoy a quick meal Nov. 4, 2012, at a Dix dining facility. FEMA is using Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakeh... More

FEMA disaster relief centers are busy in New York area

FEMA disaster relief centers are busy in New York area

FEMA's disaster relief centers in the New York city area have been busy assisting survivors of sub-tropical storm Sandy to obtain relief funds for housing, meals, and transportation expenses. FEMA disaster reli... More

John Lumbley, Satellite Services Incorporated, directs

John Lumbley, Satellite Services Incorporated, directs

John Lumbley, Satellite Services Incorporated, directs a C-17 Globemaster III on the flight line, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Nov. 4, 2012. The Department of Defense continues to flow forces, capabilities, ... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Wake, videographer,

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Wake, videographer,

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Garrett Wake, videographer, 4th Combat Camera Squadron, interviews a City of Los Angeles Water and Power electrician while he waits for transportation at March Air Reserve Base, Cal... More

FEMA Community Relations worker explains FEMA aid to survivor of sub-tropical storm Sandy

FEMA Community Relations worker explains FEMA aid to survivor of sub-t...

A community relations worker talks to a survivor of sub-tropical storm Sandy at FEMA's Disaster Recovery Center on Coney Island, New York. Survivors of the storm are eligible to apply for federal aid thru thes... More

A UH-60 Black Hawk pilot from the North Carolina Army

A UH-60 Black Hawk pilot from the North Carolina Army

A UH-60 Black Hawk pilot from the North Carolina Army National Guard, assigned to Task Force Guardian, conducts preflight checks at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012. Task Force Guardian is a... More

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Coney Island helps thousands of residents apply for federal aid

FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at Coney Island helps thousands of resid...

A community relations worker talks to a Staten Island resident whose residence was damaged by sub-tropical storm Sandy, at FEMA's Coney Island Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA community relations workers talk to... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Anthony Como (left) and

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Anthony Como (left) and

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Anthony Como (left) and Master Sgt. Joel Rillon (right), both from the 570th Global Mobility Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., tighten down utility Linemen Trucks on a C-5 G... More

Utility vehicles from the California Department of

Utility vehicles from the California Department of

Utility vehicles from the California Department of Water and Power are staged on the flight line to prepare to load into a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft in support of Hurricane Sandy relief efforts, Nov. 4, 201... More

FEMA Community Relations workers discuss ways to obtain

FEMA Community Relations workers discuss ways to obtain

FEMA Community Relations workers discuss ways to obtain disaster assistance following Sub-tropical Storm Sandy. FEMA is part of a disaster response team in New York that includes local, state and other federal ... More

The Long Beach Boardwalk in the aftermath of Hurricane

The Long Beach Boardwalk in the aftermath of Hurricane

The Long Beach Boardwalk in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 6, 2012.

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