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Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team [PDA] (left to right) - Ed Cravens, McClain County emergency manager; Sam Talamantez with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (OEM); Kevin Williams, OEM southeast area public assistance crew leader and Ron Crow, a FEMA public assistance officer - verify that a damage inspection just completed is agreed upon. Several PDA teams are investigating losses caused to public infrastructure by the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the eastern half of the state on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team in OK Production Date: 05/26/2010 Caption: Newcastle, Okla. , May 26, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment tea... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (standing) - Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (left), John Nelson with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (center) and Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration (right) - record information being provided to them by a homeowner whose property was affected by one of the May 10th tornadoes. A series of 22 confirmed tornadoes struck the state that day. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Three members of a Preliminary Damage ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anthony Drew (left), with the U. S. Small Business Administration, John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer, and Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management are part of a Preliminary Damage Assessment team evaluating damages and losses caused by the May 10 tornadoes. Three teams are working throughout the eastern half of the state documenting the damage caused by 22 confirmed tornadoes. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anth...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/16/2010 Caption: Okfuskee County, Okla. , May 16, 2010 -- Anthony Drew (left), with the U... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (right), a vegetation specialist with Oklahoma Electrical Cooperative enters infromation regarding electrical infrastructure damages into a computer, also being recorded by Ron Stokes, a public assistance coordinator with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management. Several Preliminary Damage Assessment teams are looking at damages to public infrastructure caused by the 22 confirmed tornadoes that struck parts of eastern Oklahoma on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (...

The original database describes this as: Title: Oklahoma Electrical Cooperative worker with FEMA in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/20/2010 Caption: Norman, Okla. , May 20, 2010 -- Joe Osborne (right), a vegeta... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team record information at one of the many homes they visited. Members include (left to right) Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration; the Pottawatomie County Emergency Manager; Darrin Dutton, a FEMA mitigation specialist; Amber Murpy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and John Nelson, and John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer. Three teams are assessing damages and losses in counties in the eastern half of the state that were struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Prel... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Officer John Nelson (left) and Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management Indivdual Assistance Officer Amber Murphy (right) listen as a homeowner describes his family's harrowing ordeal on May 10th when his home and property were destroyed by a tornado. The state was struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes - including several F3 and two F4 storms -that day. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- FEMA Indivi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster officials with a homeowner in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Officer John ... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members of a local/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team (left to right) - Sam Talamantez, Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management; Ron Crow, FEMA public assistance officer and Rex Rudy, FEMA's debris management officer - discuss the areas they will look at and document damages for a tornado that struck the area on May 10. Public properties in the eastern half of the state swept by 22 confirmed tornadoes experienced damages from these severe storms. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members ...

The original database describes this as: Title: PDA team meeting in OK Production Date: 05/25/2010 Caption: Moore, Okla. , May 25, 2010 -- Three members of a local/county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Ass... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management, interviews a woman whose home was damaged by a tornado as Darrin Dutton (right) a FEMA mitigation specialist, lends her a hand. Oklahoma experienced its fourth largest single-day outbreak of tornadoes in its history on May 10 when 22 confirmed twisters struck the eastern half of the state. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state workers speak with a resident in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Ok... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team - Amber Murphy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management (left), Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration (center) and Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance Officer John Nelson (right) assess the extent of tornado damages to a roof . The eastern half of the state was struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- Members of a Preliminary Damage Assess... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management Public Assistance Director Kathleen Shingledecker (standing) briefs city and county agency officials on the Preliminary Damage Assessment process that will determine the extent of damages caused to their respective areas by tornadoes that swept the area on May 10. The gathered information will be used to determine if a request for a Federal Public Assistance declaration for damages caused to public infrastructure by 22 confirmed tornadoes is warranted. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklaho...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team briefing in OK Production Date: 05/24/2010 Caption: Oklahoma City, Okla. , May 24, 2010 -- Oklahoma Office of Emergency Mana... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner with damages caused by one of the 22 confirmed tornadoes that swept the state on May 10 is interviewed by Amber Murphy (center) with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer. They are members of one of three Preliminary Damage Assessment teams working in the eastern half of the state that experienced damaged and losses. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state workers speak with a resident in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Pottawatomie County, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- A homeowner with dam... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team - (second from left to right) Susie Carter with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management; FEMA Mitigation Specialist Alex Hall; U. S. Small Business Administration loss verifier Ron Moss and FEMA Individual Assistance Officer JaNae Sullivan - listen as a homeowner describes the damages his home sustained from one of 22 tornadoes that struck the state on May 10. Three PDA teams are documenting damages and losses throughout the eastern half of Oklahoma. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment team in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/15/2010 Caption: Harrah, Okla. , May 15, 2010 -- Members of a state/federal Preliminary Dama... More

San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- A roundtable discussion during the Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. (Left to right) Acting Reg. 6 Administrator Tony Robinson, Nim Kidd, Chief of the Texas Division of Emergency Management, Kim Edd Carter, Homeland Security Advisor, Oklahoma Office of Homeland Security, Corey Gruber, Assistant Administrator, National Preparedness Directorate and Susan Walker, of New Mexico Homeland Security and Emergency Management. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- A roundtable discussion during the...

The original database describes this as: Title: Roundtable Discussion Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- A roundtable discussion during the Region 6 Preparedness Worksho... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Engineers, architects and mitigation specialists (including Todd Wade, Randy Weatherly, Glenn Overcash, and Stan Carrier - at table l-r) review photos and drawings during a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Engineers, architects and mitigat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Engineers ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahom... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- David Zuk, PE and Principal of Wallace Engineering (Oklahoma City) interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- David Zuk, PE and Principal of Wa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Nor... More

Moore, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Engineers, architects and building designers (participating in the Safe Schools 101 initiative and assessment of Oklahoma schools) meet in a classroom at Northmoor Elementary School to develop recommendations for improved safety from tornadoes and natural disasters at the school. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Moore, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Engineers, architects and building ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Okla... More

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- A team of engineers and architects reviews photos and drawings during a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- A team of engineers and architect...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Engineers ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahom... More

Moore, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Outdoor sign for one of the Oklahoma schools where engineers, architects and building designers (participating in the Safe Schools 101 initiative and assessment of Oklahoma schools) gathered to inspect the integrity and safety of Northmoor Elementary School to develop recommendations for improved safety from tornadoes and natural disasters at the school. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Moore, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Outdoor sign for one of the Oklahom...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ moore ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma Cit... More

Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds (left), URS Lead Trainer and licensed Professional Engineer (PE), reviews architectural drawings with David Zuk (right), principal of Wallace Engineering, during a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a Safe Schools 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds (left), URS Lead Trai...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Nor... More

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Stan Carrier (left), FEMA Mitigation Specialist, and Randy Weatherly (right), principal from Ambler Architects, review details from the assessment and evaluation of Northmoor Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma. They participated in a group of engineers, architects and designers (as part of the Safe Schools 101 initiative and assessment of Oklahoma schools) who have gathered to inspect the integrity and safety of Northmoor Elementary School to develop recommendations for improved safety from tornadoes and natural disasters at the school. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Stan Carrier (left), FEMA M...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Oklahoma City, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma Cit... More

Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds, URS Lead Trainer and licensed Professional Engineer (PE), teaches a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a Safe Schools 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds, URS Lead Trainer and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ DR-... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Stan Carrier, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Stan Carrier, FEMA Mitigation Spe...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklaho... More

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialist, Jeremy Collins and Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management Specialist, Bob Hutson inspect properties in the Westmoor neighborhood as part of the Private Property Debris Removal program. The Moore area was struck by an EF5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialist, Jerem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ demolition ^ moore ^ Public Assistance ^ O... More

Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds, URS Lead Trainer and licensed Professional Engineer (PE), teaches a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a Safe Schools 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- Tom Reynolds, URS Lead Trainer and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Nor... More

Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Glenn Overcash (left), URS Trainer and Senior Civil Engineer, and Samantha Passman, URS Trainer and Civil Engineer, review PowerPoint frames at the back of a class of engineers, architects and designers attending a Safe Schools 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Glenn Overcash (left), URS Trainer...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ DR-... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Dorothy Weir, FEMA Environmental Specialist, interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Dorothy Weir, FEMA Environmental ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Nor... More

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialist, Jeremy Collins and Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management Specialist, Bob Hutson inspect properties in the Westmoore neighborhood as part of the Private Property Debris Removal program. The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 31, 2013 -- FEMA Public Assistance Specialist, Jerem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Debris ^ demolition ^ moore ^ Public Assistance ^ O... More

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- A team of engineers and architects reviews photos and drawings during a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- A team of engineers and architect...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ Engineers ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahom... More

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- An engineer reviews a drawing during a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 21, 2013 -- An engineer reviews a drawing dur...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ Nor... More

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Glenn Overcash (right), URS Senior Civil Engineer, reviews data with Diann Wilson (left), Oklahoma Emergency Management Resource Coordinator, as part of an assessment and evaluation of Northmoor Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma. These two individuals participated with a group of engineers, architects and designers (as part of the Safe Schools 101 initiative and assessment of Oklahoma schools) who gathered to inspect the integrity and safety of Northmoor Elementary School to develop recommendations for improved safety from tornadoes and natural disasters at the school. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Glenn Overcash (right), URS...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Oklahoma City, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma Cit... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- John Bourdeau, FEMA Risk Analysis Specialist, interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- John Bourdeau, FEMA Risk Analysis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ DR-... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Patricia Filer, FEMA Coordination Lead Planning Specialist, interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Patricia Filer, FEMA Coordination...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma City ^ DR-... More