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Hazlet, N.J., July 27, 2013 --An employee helps a guest with arts and crafts at the Home Depot Hurricane workshop in Hazlet, New Jersey. The event is a joint effort with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other organizations to help homeowners prepare for disasters like Hurricane Sandy. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Hazlet, N.J., July 27, 2013 --An employee helps a guest with arts and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Hazlet, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Preparedness ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sandy ^ h... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:36:36 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:35:23 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:28:36 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; A steel section of rebar drilled and anchored with epoxy in a load-bearing wall to hold two wythes (or vertical sections of masonry) together inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; A steel section of rebar drilled and ancho...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:42:34 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:35:40 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:44:53 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:51:54 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:49:25 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:44:17 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:28:48 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; The historic Borreo Building on Third Stre...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:51:44 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 13:36:01 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside the historic Borreo Building on Third Street in the City of Napa, California, which survived a 6.0 earthquake on August 24, 2014 with minor damage. Named after the Borreo family who once owned the historic stone structure, the Italianate Renaissance Borreo Building was built in 1877 and constructed of native cut stone. The building was seismically stabilized and retrofitted with mitigation assistance from FEMA in 2001. FEMA supports state, local and tribal governments in their efforts to recover from natural disasters and mitigate all hazards. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Napa, CA, August 28, 2014 ; Secondary steel structural support inside ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-28 15:30:28 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Napa, CA Keywords: Earthquake Disasters: California Earthquake (DR-4193) ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Kosciusko, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Attala County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisers Brenda Duckworth and Tona Womack provide information to help April 24 tornado survivors rebuild homes to be more storm resistant. George Armstrong/FEMA.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Kosciusko, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Atta...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Workers at Disaster Center in Kosciusko, MS Production Date: 05/05/2010 Caption: Kosciusko, Miss. , May 5, 2010 -- At the Attala County FEMA/St... More

Flooding - Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist John Kempf (left) and Public Assistance Coordinator Crew Leader Bill Harris visit a project site in Hickman County where severe storms and flooding caused widespread damage to roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructure. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding - Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation specialists in Tennessee Production Date: 08/03/2010 Caption: Hickman County, Tenn. , August 3, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist John Kempf (left)... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Adviser Carmen Rodriguez provides flood information to Michael Admas at a Jackson TN home improvement store. FEMA is responding to the severe storms and flood damages that affected the state of Tennessee in May 2010. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazar...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitgation display at a home store in Jackson, TN Production Date: 06/01/2010 Caption: Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Adviser Car... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 26, 2010 -- FEMA representatives Rena Brogdom (left) and Mark Rollins (right) staff a Mitigation Workshop in Nashville. These outreach displays provide disaster survivors with information to mitigate disaster issues in their homes and businesses. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 26, 2010 -- FEMA repr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation representatives staff a booth at a Nashville workshop Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 26, 2010 -- FEMA representatives R... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Natalie Woode assists flood survivor Yowanda Nina Davis at a Disaster Recovery Center in Nashville. FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers provide information to disaster survivors across Tennessee who suffered losses in the severe storms and floods in May 2010. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 -- FEMA Miti...

The original database describes this as: Title: A resident speaks with a FEMA reresentaive at a Disaster Recovery Center in Tennessee Production Date: 05/27/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 27, 2010 -- F... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists assist Maurice Ward at the disaster recovery center in Nashville, Tennessee. FEMA is responding to severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes across Tennessee. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Miti...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Specialist Assists Survivor Production Date: 05/14/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 14, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists assist Maurice Ward ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, 2010 -- A Tennessee reporter interviews a FEMA mitigation specialist at a home supply store. Mitigation specialists have provided information to more than 18,000 people in Tennessee since the early May storms and flooding. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, 2010 -- A Tennessee...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialists being intereviewd by the media at a home products store in Tennessee Production Date: 05/29/2010 Caption: Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Adviser Rick Burgess discusses flood information with a flood survivor at a Jackson TN home improvement store. FEMA is responding to the severe storms and flood damages that affect the state of Tennessee. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitgation display at a home improvement store in Jackson, TN Production Date: 06/01/2010 Caption: Jackson, Tenn. , June 1, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advi... More

Flooding - Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" event hosted by FEMA and the Commonwealth in Morehead featured representatives from Mitigation for residents affected by the flooding. Major flooding in early May displaced many residents in the Morehead area. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" even...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center, Morehead, Kentucky Production Date: 05/29/2010 Caption: Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" event hosted by FEMA a... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Admin specialist Sandra Draper inspect a water line at a mobile home park here. Flooding devastated many areas in Kentucky in early May. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Home inspections in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/02/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Adm... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Tom Granger talks with residents that were flooded in early May. FEMA hosted a "Ready for the Rain" event to help residents prepare and mitigate for the next disaster. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready for the Rain FEMA event in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/05/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Tom Gran... More

Flooding - Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" event hosted by FEMA and the Commonwealth in Morehead featured representatives from Mitigation for residents affected by the flooding. Major flooding in early May displaced many residents in the Morehead area. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" even...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center, Morehead, Kentucky Production Date: 05/29/2010 Caption: Morehead, Ky. , May 29, 2010 -- A "Ready for the Rain" event hosted by FEMA a... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- Business owner Robin Calhlen shows FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt the water line from the flooding in early May. FEMA and Commonwealth specialists will be on hand Saturday, June 5, to address the concerns of business owners and residents. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- Business owner Robin Cal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Olive Hill Kentucky Damage Production Date: 06/02/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- Business owner Robin Calhlen shows FEMA Mitigation specialis... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Admin specialist Sandra Draper talk to 90 year old resident Carl Mullins and hand out FEMA fliers for an event to be held on Saturday June 5. Flooding devastated many areas in Kentucky in early May. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Olive Hill Kentucky community outreach Production Date: 06/02/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 2, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist Kathi Merritt and Admi... More

Tornado - Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's specialist works with an applicant in a DRC (Disaster Recovery Center) in Seminole, OK. FEMA is working with local, state and federal agencies to assist residents affected by tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma in early May 2010. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Tornado - Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation's specialist works with an applicant in Oklahoma Production Date: 06/10/2010 Caption: Seminole, Okla. , June 10, 2010 --A FEMA Mitigation's s... More

Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , June 22, 2010 -- Greg Eaton, FEMA FCO addresses a hazardous mitigation class at the Oklahoma City, JFO. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , June 22, 2010 -- Greg Eaton, FEMA FCO...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Greg Eaton addresses Hazardous Mitigation class Production Date: 06/22/2010 Caption: Oklahoma City, Okla. , June 22, 20... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in a DRC (Disaster Recovery Center) in Rio Grande City, Texas. FEMA is working with local, state and federal agencies to assist residents affected by Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression #2 in June 2010.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rio Grande City, Texas, August 2...

The original database describes this as: Title: A FEMA Mitigation specialist works with an applicant in Texas Production Date: 08/25/2010 Caption: Rio Grande City, Texas, August 25, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in the Rodeo for Rotary in Laredo, TX. This provides an opportunity for the community to talk face -to-face with experienced personnel about building requirements, regulations, and preventive measures to mitigate damages to property and life. FEMA is emphasizing alertness among residents that have been affected by natural disasters to be ready for all types of emergencies.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation outreach in Texas Production Date: 09/04/2010 Caption: Laredo, Texas, September 4, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation teams were invited to participate in... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, September 14, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist,Sherri Stoecker, suggests a parent takes a publication for his kid about preparedness that would be helpful to educate the kids about natural and man-made disasters. FEMA in partnership with Home Depot and other home improvement centers offer these workshops at the stores to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mission, Texas, September 14, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation booth in Texas Production Date: 09/14/2010 Caption: Mission, Texas, September 14, 2010 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist,Sherri Stoecker, ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- This seasonal home was flooded to the roof, after being built high, based on the Great Flood of 1937. FEMA can help owners of secondary homes with Small Business Administration loans and hazard mitigation information on mold and rebuilding. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flooded to the Roof Production Date: 06/06/2011 Caption: Lauderdale County, Tenn. , June 6, 2011 -- This seasonal home was flooded to the roof, after being bu... More

Tornado - Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows after a tornado hit the town of Tushka on April 14. Jeannie Warner/FEMA

Tornado - Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Disaster Assessment in Atoka County, Oklahoma Production Date: 04/26/2011 Caption: Okla. , April 26, 2011 -- Residents board up their windows after... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Volunteers collect debris along Duquesne Street, after an EF-5 tornado struck the cities of Joplin and Duquesne on May 22. - Photo by: Rossyveth Rey-Berríos/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Volunteers co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers cleaning at Duquesne Street, Joplin Production Date: 06/25/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , June 25, 2011 - Volunteers collect debris along Duquesne St... More

Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2006 -- Disaster Recovery Center in Kapa'au, Hawaii for residents to apply for assistance after sustaining damages caused from earthquakes under FEMA-1664-DR-HI

Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2006 -- Disaster Recovery Center in Kapa'au, Hawaii fo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2006-11-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Gen Tamura City/State: HI Keywords: Mitigation ^ Assistance ^ Earthquake ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Individual... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop. FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - La Canada, Calif. , April 2, 2010 -- Homeowner Olivia Brown explains the mitigation best practice procedure of sandbagging to FEMA Disaster Assistance Employee Barbra Ellis. The area suffered severe flooding, debris flows and landslides as a result of winter storms, but this savvy homeowner avoided flooding to their home by proper planning. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - La Canad...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker and resident in California with sand bags Production Date: 04/02/2010 Caption: La Canada, Calif. , April 2, 2010 -- Homeowner Olivia Brown explains... More

Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay County examine the flood plain maps developed by FEMA. Flood control and mapping are an important part of FEMA's mitigation efforts. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding - Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay Cou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Two residents of Clay County at a computer in MN Production Date: 05/27/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , May 27, 2009 -- Two residents of Clay County examine th... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Paintsville, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation adviser Stephen Szmyr and Connie Mills talk to a local resident about mitigation outreach inside the Lowe's in Johnson County, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters to rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Paintsville...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation workers speak with a resident at Lowe's in Johnson County, Ky Production Date: 06/15/2009 Caption: Paintsville, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigati... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor Amelia Pino provides information to help those affected by storms/floods rebuild stronger. FEMA is here due to recent storms/flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation Interview in Madison Co. Production Date: 05/14/2009 Caption: Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), Mitigation(MIT) Specialist Stan Ballentine provides information to a potential applicant. Hazard Mitigation can help storm/flood affected residents rebuild to withstand similar future disasters. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Deca...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Interview at Bainbridge DRC Production Date: 05/01/2009 Caption: Bainbridge, Ga. , May 1, 2009 -- At the Decatur County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Varney, W. Va. , May 24, 2009 -- Flood waters damaged this home in Varney during storms in mid May, 2009. FEMA hazard mitigation may be able to assist the homeowner in protecting his property from future problems. Louis Sohn/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Varney, W. Va. , May 24...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged residence in West Virginia Production Date: 05/24/2009 Caption: Varney, W. Va. , May 24, 2009 -- Flood waters damaged this home in Varney during storms... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store FEMA Hazard Mitigation display, FEMA printed materials are ready for distribution. FEMA is here due to recent storms/flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a hom...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation brochures on a table at a Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store FEMA Haz... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June 9, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Bruce Klein talks to a resident about mitigation at the Disaster Recovery Center John Creek Elementary in Pike County, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters to rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pike County, Ky. , June...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitagation worker talks to a resident in Kentucky Production Date: 06/09/2009 Caption: Pike County, Ky. , June 9, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Bruce K... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Cheryl Turner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a hom...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigatio... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Perry County, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser Alton Jones makes a tent for his area for mitigation outreach inside the Hazard Lowe's in Perry County, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Perry County, Ky. , Jun...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation outreach worker in Perry County Kentucky Production Date: 06/15/2009 Caption: Perry County, Ky. , June 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser Alto... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop. FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA DRC Manager Sandra Brown and FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor Steven Roth are ready for the next interview. FEMA is here due to storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie...

The original database describes this as: Title: Interior of Dixie Co. DRC Production Date: 05/09/2009 Caption: Old Town, Fla. , May 9, 2009 -- At the Dixie County FEMA/State Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FE... More

Flooding - South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Richard McMahon (left) and James Plutti of FEMA Mitigation provide information at the FEMA / State Disaster Recovery Center sat up at the Wakefield Mall. Representatives of state, Federal, voluntary agencies and the US Small Business Administration are available to answer questions and check the status of your application. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Richard McMahon (...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation workers at the Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 04/13/2010 Caption: South Kingston, R. I. , April 13, 2010 -- Richard McMahon (... More

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project hold back flood waters at Oak Grove school. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project ho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Oak Grove School mitigation in Fargo, North Dakota Production Date: 03/26/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 26, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation project hold back floo... More

Flooding - Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended a community meeting at the Buttonwoods Community Center to answer questions from individuals and business affected by the recent flooding. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Flooding - Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Buttonwoods Community Center public meeting Production Date: 04/15/2010 Caption: Warwick, R. I. , April 15, 2010 --FEMA mitigation attended a community meeting... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Alisa Gardner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Haz...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Al... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) Hazard Mitigation printed materials are available for those affected by storms/flooding. Mitigation advises how to prepare for disasters before and how to rebuild in a stronger way after. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Printed Materials on a table at Madison Co. DRC Production Date: 05/14/2009 Caption: Lee, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At the Madison County Disaster Reco... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --A mitigation model is on display at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with state and local officials to provide services to residents who have been affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --A mitigat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation model at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Production Date: 04/17/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --A mitigation model is on dis... More

Flooding - Barnes County, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- FEMA Geologist Donna Boreck searching for buy outs areas as part of Mitigation projects in Barnes County, ND. Many areas of North Dakota were covered with flood water, weeks after the storms and floods occurred in March. Eliud Echevarria/ FEMA

Flooding - Barnes County, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- FEMA Geologist Don...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Geologist in North Dakota Production Date: 04/26/2009 Caption: Barnes County, N. D. , April 26, 2009 -- FEMA Geologist Donna Boreck searching f... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Sandra Thomason and Charles Kumball,FEMA mitigation specialists, talk to a client at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with state and local officials to provide services to residents who have been affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Sandra Th...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialists talk to a resident at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Production Date: 04/17/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 -... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Alisa Gardner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Haz...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Al... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Live Oak, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Community Education Outreach(CEO) Advisers Doris Maldonado and Cynthia Burgin are providing information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as what recently happened here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Live Oak, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At a home s...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation at Live Oak Home Store Production Date: 05/14/2009 Caption: Live Oak, Fla. , May 14, 2009 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Com... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. FEMA and the State opened Disaster Recovery Centers in areas struck by storms and floods in March. Jim Duffield, Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffiel...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialist speaks with a resident in North Dakota Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mit... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At one of two home supply stores hosting FEMA display booths, FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Representative Cheryl Turner provides information about how to prepare for and rebuild stronger after storms/flooding such as those which brought FEMA here. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At one o...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Home Supply Store Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- At one of two home supply stores hosting FEMA... More

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Sandra Thomason and Charles Kumball,FEMA mitigation specialists, talk with Governor John Hoeven at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). FEMA is working with state and local officials to provide services to residents who have been affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding - Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Sandra Th...

The original database describes this as: Title: John Hoeven at the Fargo Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 04/17/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , April 17, 2009 --Sandra Thomason and Charles Kumball,FEM... More

Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Community Education Outreach(CEO) Group Supervisor Fellece Coleman speaks with a store employee about a weather radio. MIT is here with an outreach display to encourage disaster preparedness as well as help those impacted by recent storms/flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach Supervisor at Store Display Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Community ... More

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pikeville, Ky. , June 10, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Jacqueline Henry advises a resident of Pike County about mitigation at the Lowes in Pikeville, KY. FEMA encourages residents affected by natural disasters to rebuild better, stronger and safer. Rob Melendez/FEMA

Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm - Pikeville, Ky. , June 1...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach at Lowes in Pike County,KY Production Date: 06/10/2009 Caption: Pikeville, Ky. , June 10, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Adviser, Jacqueline Henry... More

Flooding - Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist George Garcia gives a mitigation booklet to a resident in a hardware store, while Channel 12 News crew tape footage. FEMA located mitigation Information tables in several hardware stores throughout New Jersey. Michael Medina-Latorre/FEMA

Flooding - Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA worker giving a resident a mitigation booklet Production Date: 04/29/2010 Caption: Riverdale, N. J. , April 29, 2010 -- Mitigation Specialist George Garci... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton Arts Festival, FEMA Mitigation(MIT) Leads Maria Maldonado and Aida Davis provide FEMA disaster recovery information to those who may have been affected by recent storms/flooding in this area. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton A...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA at Tifton Arts/Crafts Festival in Georgia Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Tifton, Ga. , May 2, 2009 -- At the Tifton Arts Festival, FEMA Mitigation(M... More

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl explains mitigation techniques to homeowners at an educational workshop. FEMA conducts such workshops to help communities minimize damage from future disasters.

Flooding - Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Speciali...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane Earl in North Dakota Production Date: 06/04/2009 Caption: Jamestown, N. D. , June 4, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Diane ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home in Cameron Parish did not suffer flooding damage due in part to the homeowner's mitigation measures. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home...

The original database describes this as: Title: Aerial of a mitigated home surrounded by flood waters Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- This home in Cameron Parish did no... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed South Cameron Memorial Hospital, it reopened its doors this time mitigated to reduce potential loss of property and medical equipment against future disasters. Having weathered Hurricane Ike, the mitigation measures of building safer, smarter, stronger proved to be invaluable, as the hospital received only minor damages. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Cameron Memorial Hospital in Louisiana Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed So... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed South Cameron Memorial Hospital, it reopened its doors this time mitigated to reduce potential loss of property and medical equipment against future disasters. Having weathered Hurricane Ike, the mitigation measures of building safer, smarter, stronger proved to be invaluable, as the hospital received only minor damage. Calvin Tolleson/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years...

The original database describes this as: Title: South Cameron Memorial Hospital in Louisiana Production Date: 10/02/2008 Caption: Cameron, La. , October 2, 2008 -- Two years after Hurricane Rita destroyed So... More

Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 3, 2008 -- FEMA Deputy Hazard Mitigation Officer, Sonny Beauchamp discusses disaster mitigation activities following recent floods in Puerto Rico. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Severe Storm - San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 3, 2008 -- FEMA Deputy H...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA officials in a meeting in Puerto Rico Production Date: 10/03/2008 Caption: San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 3, 2008 -- FEMA Deputy Hazard Mitigation Officer... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Kitty Lyons (left) and Kathleen Rhodes (right) talk with Gaytha Garland and her daughter Gayle at a home improvement store. FEMA provides mitigation information to residents so they can take measures to reduce the risk of property damage from future disasters. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist speaking with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA personnel talk to a resident of Port Arthur who had questions about rebuilding his home which was damaged during Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation booth at a local building supply store in Texas Production Date: 10/23/2008 Caption: Port Arthur, Texas, October 23,2008 -- FEMA personnel talk... More

Eagle, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2013 -- In 2009, The Village of Eagle began considering and later preparing for a move away from the water's edge in an effort to stop the repetitive losses from annual spring flooding. Today after the move to higher ground, the mitigation effort has reduced the loss of property and the loss of lives for this community. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Eagle, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2013 -- In 2009, The Village of Eagle began con...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-08-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Eagle, AK Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Aerial ^ Conceptual Imagery ^ Feat... More

Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot spots on the Old Stage Fire with the fire truck they received through a FEMA fire mitigation grant. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District wo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Fire crew working in Colorado Production Date: 01/08/2009 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot spots on the Ol... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , January 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot spots on the Old Stage Fire with the fire truck they received through a FEMA fire mitigation grant. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , January 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Water truck at a burned area of Colorado Production Date: 01/08/2009 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , January 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot ... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Senator Dan Gibbs joined up with Four Mile Fire District crew. Together they worked to mop up hot spots on the Old Stage Fire with the fire truck they received through a FEMA fire mitigation grant. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Sena...

The original database describes this as: Title: Firefighters in Colorado Production Date: 01/08/2009 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Senator Dan Gibbs joined up with Four Mile Fire D... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Senator Dan Gibbs joined up with Four Mile Fire District crew. Together they worked to mop up hot spots on the Old Stage Fire with the fire truck they received through a FEMA fire mitigation grant. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Sen...

The original database describes this as: Title: Firefighters working in Colorado Production Date: 01/08/2009 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Colorado State Senator Dan Gibbs joined up with Four Mi... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot spots on the Old Stage Fire with the fire truck they received through a FEMA fire mitigation grant. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire Dist...

The original database describes this as: Title: Fire fighters in Colorado Production Date: 01/08/2009 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , Jan. 8, 2009 -- Four Mile Fire District works to mop up hot spots on the Old St... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff Steele explains how mitigation helps make a home more disaster resistant at a disaster recovery center on Oahu's north shore. Severe storms and flooding on two islands Dec. 10-16,2008, led to the declaration. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff S...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation workers in Hawaii Production Date: 01/18/2009 Caption: Haleiwa, Hawaii, January 18, 2009 -- Cliff Steele explains how mitigation helps make a h... More

Wildfire - Montecito, Calif. , February 3, 2009 -- A potential mitigation site on campus of Westmont College is inspected by FEMA and CalEMA public assistance staff led by Westmont staff in aftermath of the Tea Fire. Photo by Richard O'Reilly/FEMA

Wildfire - Montecito, Calif. , February 3, 2009 -- A potential mitigat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Workers on the campus of Westmont College inspection by FEMA and CalEMA public assistance staff Production Date: 02/03/2009 Caption: Montecito, Calif. , Februa... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A house gets a 10ft. higher elevation lift in Sabine Pass. Rebuilding to current Texas building codes includes mitigation efforts to minimize property damage from future floods along the South Texas Gulf Coast. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Housing Mitigation in Sabine Pass, Texas after Hurricane Ike Production Date: 02/03/2009 Caption: Sabine Pass, Texas, February 3, 2009 -- A house gets a 10ft. ... More

Flooding - South Prarie, Wash. , February 12, 2009 -- Hazard Mitigation Group Supervisor Roger Faris conducted a mold identification walk through in this neighborhood with KING- TV news, an NBC affilliate. The news story was about the methods and practices to identify mold in your home after a flooding event. Roger was the subject matter expert about what to look for after a flooding incident, and discussed on camera how you can mitigate the proliferation of mold spores under flooring and behind walls. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Flooding - South Prarie, Wash. , February 12, 2009 -- Hazard Mitigatio...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation worker speaks to the press in Washington Production Date: 02/12/2009 Caption: South Prarie, Wash. , February 12, 2009 -- Hazard Mitigation Grou... More

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

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

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

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO Director Alec Watson speaks at the Groundbreaking of the new Gulfport Municipal Complex, which will house police administration, municipal court and city services. The structure will contain a FEMA 361 shelter for first responders and is being built with mitigation and public assistance funds. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Groundbreaking for Gulfport Municipal Complex Production Date: 05/04/2009 Caption: Gulfport, Miss. , May 4, 2009 --Acting TRO Director Alec Watson speaks at th... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new D'Iberville High School opened its doors to students in February 2009. The school includes a hurricane shelter and was a partnered mitigation and public assistance project. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new...

The original database describes this as: Title: D'Iberville High School Production Date: 05/18/2009 Caption: D'Iberville, Miss. , May 18, 2009 --The new D'Iberville High School opened its doors to students i... More

Tornado - Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- FEMA mitigation specialists Courtney Sims and George Friedrich assist Parkersburg tornado survivors Debra and Aimee Duell with their rebuilding questions. Melissa Madison/FEMA

Tornado - Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- FEMA mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Parkersburg survivors get questions answered Production Date: 05/24/2009 Caption: Parkersburg, Iowa, May 24, 2009 -- FEMA mitigation specialists Courtney Sims ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , September 27, 2009 -- At the Douglas County Disaster Recovery Center, FEMA Mitigation Specialist Loida Pagan provides information to a flood affected resident. Severe storms and flooding damaged many homes here and Mitigation assistance can help repair to be more damage resistant. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , September 27, 2009 -- At...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Interview at Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 09/27/2009 Caption: Douglasville, Ga. , September 27, 2009 -- At the Douglas County Disaster ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Woodstock, Ga. , October 1, 2009 -- At the Cherokee County State/FEMA Dias aster Recovery Center, FEMA Mitigation Specialist Gisela Santiago provides information to a flood affected resident. FEMA Mitigation informs those affected by recent storms and flooding how to rebuild to be more damage resistant. George Armstrong, FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Woodstock, Ga. , October 1, 2009 -- At the C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Interview at Cherokee County Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 10/01/2009 Caption: Woodstock, Ga. , October 1, 2009 -- At the Cherokee Count... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , October 5, 2009 -- At the Douglas County State/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center, a Hazard Mitigation Specialist is explaining how a flood damaged home can be repaired in a stronger way to withstand a future disaster. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding in September. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , October 5, 2009 -- At th...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hazard Mitigation at Douglas Disaster Center Production Date: 10/05/2009 Caption: Douglasville, Ga. , October 5, 2009 -- At the Douglas County State/FEMA Disas... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lilburn, Ga. , October 7, 2009 -- At the Gwinnett County GEMA/FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC), FEMA Mitigation(MIT) Representative Amelia Pino provides information to a flood affected resident. MIT provides services which help rebuild homes to be disaster resistant. George Armstrong, FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lilburn, Ga. , October 7, 2009 -- At the Gwi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Interview at Gwinnett DRC Production Date: 10/07/2009 Caption: Lilburn, Ga. , October 7, 2009 -- At the Gwinnett County GEMA/FEMA Disaster Recovery ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Kennesaw, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Cherokee County home supply store, FEMA Mitigation Specialist Mark Greene provides information to help a flood affected resident rebuild to be more damage resistant. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Kennesaw, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Ch...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Display at Home Supply Store Production Date: 10/11/2009 Caption: Kennesaw, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Cherokee County home supply store, FEMA ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lilburn, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Gwinnett County home supply store, FEMA Mitigation Specialist Jose Ruvira explains how mitigation rebuilding suggestions can make this flood affected resident's home more damage resistant. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Lilburn, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Gwin...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Display at Home Supply Store Production Date: 10/11/2009 Caption: Lilburn, Ga. , October 11, 2009 -- At a Gwinnett County home supply store, FEMA Mi... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA mitigation survey specialists Andy Pleshko and Victor Quinones survey repetitive loss properties in the town of Hanover, NY. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August. FEMA/Jacqueline Chandler

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Surveyors in New York Production Date: 10/15/2009 Caption: Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA mitigation survey specialists Andy Pleshko and Victor Quin... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Surveyors Andy Pleshko and Miguel Flores review a list of Repetitive Loss properties they are surveying in the town of Hanover, NY. A major disaster declaration was signed on Sept. 1, 2009, after torrential storms and flooding inundated western New York in early August. FEMA/Jacqueline Chandler

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Surveyors in New York Production Date: 10/15/2009 Caption: Hanover, N. Y. , October 15, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Surveyors Andy Pleshko and Miguel Flores review... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Hazard Mitigation outreach display in a Cobb County home supply store, printed materials which inform how to rebuild stronger to reduce effects of future disasters are ready for distribution. FEMA is here due to September severe storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Haza...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Materials on Display Production Date: 10/19/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Hazard Mitigation outreach display in a Cobb ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation printed materials are on display at a Cobb County home supply store in the outreach effort to help flood affected residents rebuild stronger to resist future damage. FEMA is here due to severe storms and flooding in September. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- FEMA Haza...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Materials on Display Production Date: 10/19/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation printed materials are on di... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Cobb County home supply store, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Specialist Maria Maldonado speaks with a flood affected resident. Mitigation outreach efforts include operating displays to inform those impacted by recent severe storms and flooding how to rebuild to reduce future damage. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Cobb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Display at Home Supply Store Production Date: 10/19/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , October 19, 2009 -- At a Cobb County home supply store, FEMA Hazard... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Stone Mountain, Ga. , October 22, 2009 -- Georgia Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Division Director Terry K. Dunn and Pudar Mitigation Consulting President Ranko S. Pudar(class instructor) are at a flood damaged home in DeKalb County. This site visit is part of a county-sponsored training class for area officials on how to evaluate damaged houses, using a new FEMA software program that makes it easier for communities to assess residences impacted by disasters. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Stone Mountain, Ga. , October 22, 2009 -- Ge...

The original database describes this as: Title: DeKalb County Training How to Inspect Disaster affected Homes Production Date: 10/22/2009 Caption: Stone Mountain, Ga. , October 22, 2009 -- Georgia Emergency ... More

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