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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- A flagman waves a truck driver onward down a road past one of many fields packed with travel trailers and mobile homes now staged and being prepared for occupancy by individuals and families left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. FEMA's Temporary Housing Program can place these units on private property, in commercial and industrial parks and in group sites being developed by the agency. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 --...

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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009 The Riverview section of Fargo is experiencing flooding. Temporary levees have been created to stop additional flooding from the Red River which is expected to crest on Sunday. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: North Dakota Flooded neighborhood Production Date: 03/28/2009 Caption: Fargo, N. D. , March 28, 2009 -- Fargo,ND, March 28,2009 The Riverview section of Fargo... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joshua Clifford, 99th Comptroller Squadron (CPTS), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), TDY (Temporary Duty) to Langley AFB with the 1ST CPTS lends a helping hand handling the many claims and travel vouchers coming through their offices due to the evacuation because of Hurricane Isabel

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joshua Clifford, 99th Comptr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Ca... More

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- Travel trailer tops in the foreground frame a sea of units in another section of a staging area also containing mobile homes until they are deployed to sites around the state. FEMA's Temporary Housing Program makes these quarters available to individuals and families left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 --...

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

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

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- The Temporary Apartment Complex (TAC) under construction in D'Iberville. FEMA is utilizing several methods to temporarily house residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Mark Wolfe

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 7, 2005 -- The Tempor...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 14, 2005 -- A resident has spruced up the entrance to their unit at the Temporary Apartment Complex (TAC) in D'Iberville. FEMA is using a variety of methods to house residents of Mississippi displaced by Hurricane Katrina. FEMA/Mark Wolfe.

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., November 14, 2005 -- A residen...

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[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 10, 2005 -- The FEMA D'Iberville Middle School Emergency Group Site (EGS) (background) and Temporary Apartment Complex (TAC) are used for temporary housing of residents displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] D'Iberville, Miss., December 10, 2005 -- The FEMA ...

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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - Temporary housing provided by FEMA at the Baton Rouge Airport Sites is not limited to travel trailers. Modular buildings are also incorporated in the landscape to provide housing for the displaced hurricane victims. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, January 4, 2006 - Temporary housi...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - New FEMA travel trailers are set up and ready to be occupied at Harrell Stadium Park in New Orleans. Temporary housing is arranged by FEMA for hurricane victims displaced by the storm. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - New FEMA trav...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - 102 FEMA travel trailers have been set up and prepared to be occupied by local hurricane victims at Harrell Stadium in New Orleans. Temporary housing provided by FEMA enables families displaced by the storm to live locally as they rebuild their damaged homes. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - 102 FEMA trav...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - Many residents in New Orleans were able to install a FEMA provided travel trailer on their property next to their hurricane damaged homes. Temporary housing near your home makes it easier for the homeowner to attend to the repairs necessary in the rebuilding process. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - Many resident...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - This FEMA travel trailer is ready to be plugged in and occupied at Harrell Stadium Park in New Orleans. Temporary housing is being provided by FEMA to those hurricane victims displaced by the storm. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - This FEMA tra...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 25, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison taking a tour through a newly placed mobile home in Beaumont during a recent personal visit to the area. Temporary housing is only one of many FEMA programs that help assist communities recovering after a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 25, 2008 -- FEMA ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New mobile home in Beaumont, Texas visited by FEMA administrator R. David Paulison Production Date: 11/25/2008 Caption: Beaumont, Texas, November 25, 2008 -- F... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Webster, Texas, March 31, 2010 -- Brad Harris, FEMA Disaster Recovery Manager at the Hurricane Ike Recovery Office in Texas presents the final stage in transitioning occupants of temporary housing to more permanent solutions. The goal of the summit is to collaborate efforts between local, state and federal partners to solve the housing needs of Texas households remaining in Temporary Housing Units. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Webster, Texas, March 31, 2010 -- Brad Harr...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Disaster Recovery Manager in Texas Production Date: 03/31/2010 Caption: Webster, Texas, March 31, 2010 -- Brad Harris, FEMA Disaster Recovery Manager at t... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Temporary Housing Units began arriving today from Selma AL. FEMA provides assistance with trailers when survivors' homes are severely damaged. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

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The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Temporary Housing... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Ground Support Specialists at the FEMA staging area, prepare to inspect a newly arrived trailer. FEMA provides Temporary Housing Units to eligible survivors of the hurricane. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Ground Support Sp... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Newly arrived Temporary Housing Units are lined up for storage until assigned. FEMA provides these trailers to survivors who cannot return to their homes for an extended time. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Newly arrived Tem... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Temporary Housing Units begin to arrive in North Carolina. FEMA supplies this trailers for use by families who cannot return to their homes for an extended period. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Ca Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Temporary Housing Units... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Thomas Turner, Site Manager at the Rocky Mount FEMA staging area, kicks tires as part of the inspection of a newly arrived trailer. FEMA provides temporary homes for eligible survivors of the hurricane. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rocky Mount, N. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Carolina Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Thomas Turner, Si... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Marty Wooley and Mike Parchment review the documentation for a newly arrived trailer. FEMA provides Temporary Housing Units for eligible survivors of the Hurricane. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - R...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Marilee Caliendo taken on 09/13/2011 in North Carolina Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Rocky Mount, N. C. , September 13, 2011 -- Marty Wool... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held today announcing the start of bringing Temporary Housing Units into the counties with little or no housing available. Left to Right: William Koontz, Small Business Administration, Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bolch, State Coordinating Officer Doug Hoell (speaking) and Deputy State Administrator Emily Young. FEMA is working to provide a viable solution to the housing shortage following Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Announces the Arrival of Temporary Housing Units Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held today at the Goose Creek Disaster Recovery Center announcing the start of bringing Temporary Housing Units into the counties with little or no housing available. FEMA is working to provide a viable solution to the housing shortage following Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Announces the Arrival of Temporary Housing Units Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held today at the Goose Creek Disaster Recovery Center announcing the start of bringing Temporary Housing Units into the counties with little or now housing available. FEMA is working to provide a viable solution to the housing shortage following Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding - Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A p...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Announces the Arrival of Temporary Housing Units Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held ... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conference was held today announcing the arrival of Temporary Housing Units in the counties with little or no housing available. Left to Right: William Koontz, Small Business Administration, Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Bolch, State Coordinating Officer Doug Hoell and Deputy State Administrator Emily Young. FEMA is working to provide a viable solution to the housing shortage following Hurricane Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Hobucken, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: State Coordinating Officer Doug Hoell Answers Questions from the Production Date: 09/23/2011 Caption: Hobucken, N. C. , September 23, 2011 -- A press conferenc... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Point with a 5' storm surge. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units to this neighborhood, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Month after Irene Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Poin... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Point with a 5' storm surge. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units to this neighborhood, so that survivors can be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Month after Irene Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Poin... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- FEMA's contractors carefully navigate placing a unit in a survivor's driveway. FEMA is delivering Temporary Housing Units to this neighborhood, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Temporary Housing Unit is Put in Place Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- FEMA's contractors carefully navigate placi... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Point with a 5' storm surge. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units here, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Month after Irene Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Poin... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- This home is being raised to avoid any future flood damage. FEMA is placing Temporary Housing Units in this neighborhood, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Lessons Learned Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- This home is being raised to avoid any future flood damage. FEMA is... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Point with a 5' storm surge. FEMA is placing Temporary Housing Units in this neighborhood, so that survivors can stay at their to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Month after Irene Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- Homes still lie in ruin a month after Irene flooded Hickory Poin... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- FEMA's contractors carefully navigate backing a unit into a driveway. FEMA is delivering Temporary Housing Units to this neighborhood, enabling survivors to be close to home as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Temporary Housing Unit is Put in Place in Hickory Point Production Date: 09/25/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 25, 2011 -- FEMA's contractors careful... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- A FEMA contractor blocks up a newly delivered trailer. FEMA contractors take care of every detail to make a trailer safe and comfortable. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing a Temporary Housing Unit for Occupancy Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- A FEMA contractor blocks up a newly... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- A FEMA contractor prepares tie-downs for a newly delivered trailer. FEMA contractors take care of every detail to make a trailer safe and comfortable,. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing a Temporary Housing Unit for Occupancy Production Date: 09/27/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 27, 2011 -- A FEMA contractor prepares tie-down... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora NC, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Perdue is greeted by Aurora Mayor Clif Williams. The Governor has come to this hard-hit area to visit damaged homes and see the help being provided by FEMA. FEMA is actively installing Temporary Housing Units in Beaufort and Pamlico Counties. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora NC, N. C....

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue Arrives in Aurora Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Aurora NC, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Perdue is greeted by Aurora Mayor Clif... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue brightens the day for this flood survivor. FEMA is providing Temporary Housing so that survivors can remain near their homes as they undertake repairs. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue visits a Flood Survivor's Destroyed Home Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue talks to Aurora resident Ken Adams, as they watch contractors set up his temporary home. FEMA is actively installing Temporary Housing Units in Beaufort and Pamlico Counties. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue Visits a Temporary Housing Unit Installation Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue tal... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora NC, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue tours the home of Ken Adams in Aurora. FEMA is actively installing a Temporary Housing Unit in Mr. Adam's front yard. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora NC, N. C....

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue Tours a Flooded Home Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Aurora NC, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue tours the home of Ken Ad... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue visits a flood survivor's new Temporary Housing Unit. FEMA is providing Temporary Housing so that survivors can remain near their homes as they undertake repairs. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue visits a Flood Survivor Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue visits a flood s... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue and former Congressman Bob Etheridge visit a flood survivor to see the status of her situation. FEMA is providing Temporary Housing so that survivors can remain near their homes as they undertake repairs. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pamlico County, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Governor Perdue visits a Flood Survivor in her home Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: Pamlico County, N. C. , September 30, 2011 -- Governor Bev Perdue and ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Athens, Pa. , October 1, 2011 -- Flood survivor Sally Moss moves into a Temporary Housing Unit after the Susquehanna River rose over it's banks and flooded the first floor of her home. FEMA may make direct housing available if a survivor's home is too badly damaged for immediate repairs and if no rental resources are available. Photo by Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Athens, Pa. , October 1, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Survivor moves into new Temporary Housing Unit Production Date: 10/01/2011 Caption: Athens, Pa. , October 1, 2011 -- Flood survivor Sally Moss moves i... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Booker T. Jones, the Mayor of Mesic, NC points out land he has offered where Temporary Housing Units can be placed. The North Carolina Baptist Men have just cleared trees to make this possible. FEMA's VOLAG liaison works to bring together those in need with voluntary agencies - essential to recovery for many victims. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Mesic, N. C. , O...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mesic Mayor offers Land for Temporary Housing Units Production Date: 10/03/2011 Caption: Mesic, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Booker T. Jones, the Mayor of Mesic,... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Belinda Mason oversees FEMA contractors placing stairs at her Temporary Housing Unit (THU). THUs are being delivered and set up at a rapid pace in the hardest hit areas of North Carolina. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Contractors are Working Hard to get Temporary Housing Units Read Production Date: 10/03/2011 Caption: Lowland, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Belinda Mason oversee... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Belinda Mason will soon to be able to move into her Temporary Housing Unit. FEMA contractors are everywhere, placing stairs, securing and making ready units that have been delivered to their sites. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Progress is Made in Getting this Unit Ready for Occupancy Production Date: 10/03/2011 Caption: Lowland, N. C. , October 3, 2011 -- Belinda Mason will soon to b... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. , October 10, 2011 -- Newly delivered Temporary Housing Units have been placed in Midgetts Campground in Rodanthe . FEMA is placing these units close to the homes of the hurricane survivors, enabling easy access as they rebuild. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Rodanthe, N. C. ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units Arrive in Rodanthe Production Date: 10/10/2011 Caption: Rodanthe, N. C. , October 10, 2011 -- Newly delivered Temporary Housing Units h... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. , October 18, 2011 -- This Temporary Housing Unit has been outfitted with a ramp to meet the needs of the homeowner. FEMA's goal is to meet individual needs for all qualified disaster survivors. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lowland, N. C. ,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Unit with Ramp in Place Production Date: 10/18/2011 Caption: Lowland, N. C. , October 18, 2011 -- This Temporary Housing Unit has been outfit... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- This trailer took a direct hit from a tree during Hurricane Irene which destroyed most of the contents as well as the home. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units into the area to assist those displaced by Irene. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mobile Home Took a Direct Hit Production Date: 10/21/2011 Caption: Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- This trailer took a direct hit from a tree during Hurric... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- The bedroom in this trailer took a direct hit from a tree during Hurricane Irene. FEMA is bringing Temporary Housing Units into the area for those who were displaced by Irene. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Falling Tree Destroys a Home Production Date: 10/21/2011 Caption: Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- The bedroom in this trailer took a direct hit from a tr... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- The Ideal Mobile Home Park had sufficient space and utilities to accommodate these Temporary Housing Units. FEMA is working to meet the needs of Beaufort Country residents who cannot stay in their flooded homes. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Fifteen Temporary Housing Units Soon to be Occupied Production Date: 10/21/2011 Caption: Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- The Ideal Mobile Home Park had suf... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- William Brunson, FEMA Disaster Housing Specialist, oversees the county inspection of a newly installed Temporary Housing Unit. FEMA specialists, together with county inspectors, make certain that all unit installations meet code and are safe for occupancy. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Edward, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: County Inspection Part of the Process Production Date: 10/21/2011 Caption: Edward, N. C. , October 21, 2011 -- William Brunson, FEMA Disaster Housing Specialis... More

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , October 26, 2011 -- Contractors put in place a housing unit so that the homeowner can remain on his property while he rebuilds. FEMA is helping individuals recover using temporary housing to provide a safe and sanitary place to live until their home is rebuilt. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Coastal Storm ^ Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Aurora, N. C. , ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Unit is Delivered to Bond Creek Production Date: 10/26/2011 Caption: Aurora, N. C. , October 26, 2011 -- Contractors put in place a housing u... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 3, 2011 -- View of Temporary Housing Units in Cobleskill, New York for flooding survivors after Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Photo by Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 3, 2011 -- View of Temporary H...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units in New York Production Date: 11/03/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 3, 2011 -- View of Temporary Housing Units in Cobleskill,... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Peggy Siers (left), and Scott Byrne, FEMA Housing Inspectors, inspect a Temporary Housing Unit that arrived in Cobleskill, New York that will be shipped from a federal staging area to private home site or commercial site for flooding survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Peggy Siers (left)...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/14/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Peggy Siers (left), and Scott Byrne, FEMA Housing I... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Scott Byrne, FEMA Inspector, inspects a Temporary Housing Unit that arrived in Cobleskill, New York that will be shipped from a federal staging area to private home site or commercial site for flooding survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Scott Byrne, FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/14/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Scott Byrne, FEMA Inspector, inspects a Temporary H... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contractors haul Temporary Housing Units in Cobleskill, New York that are being shipped from a federal staging area to private home sites or commercial sites for flooding survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contracto...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/14/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contractors haul Temporary Housing Units in... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contractors haul Temporary Housing Units in Cobleskill, New York that are being shipped from a federal staging area to private home sites or commercial sites for flooding survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contracto...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/14/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , November 14, 2011 -- Trucking contractors haul Temporary Housing Units in... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Candor, N. Y. , Nov. 15, 2011 -- Contractors move Temorary Housing Units on Interstate I-88 to a secondary staging site before placing the housing units on sites being made ready for flooding survivor of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Candor, N. Y. , Nov. 15, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/15/2011 Caption: Candor, N. Y. , Nov. 15, 2011 -- Contractors move Temorary Housing Units on Interstate I-88 t... More

Flooding - Richmondville, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors use multiple truck rigs to deliver a Temorary Housing Unit to a housing site of a flooding survivor of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Richmondville, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors use...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/15/2011 Caption: Richmondville, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors use multiple truck rigs to deliver a ... More

Flooding - Candor, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors move Temorary Housing Units to a secondary staging site before placing the housing units on sites being made ready for flooding survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Candor, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors move Temor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing unit in NY Production Date: 11/15/2011 Caption: Candor, N. Y. , November 15, 2011 -- Contractors move Temorary Housing Units to a secondary s... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into a temporary housing unit at the Mt. Lookout Community site in Exeter, Pennsylvania. The temporary housing units were brought in to house more than 300 disaster survivors who lost their homes following Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- F...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Contractors make Temporary Housing Units Accessible Production Date: 11/19/2011 Caption: Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into a temporary housing unit at the Mt. Lookout Community site in Exeter, Pennsylvania. The temporary housing units were brought in to house more than 300 disaster survivors who lost their homes following Tropical Storm Lee. Photo by Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- F...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Contractors make Temporary Housing Units Accessible Production Date: 11/19/2011 Caption: Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into a temporary housing unit at the Mt. Lookout Community site in Exeter, Pennsylvania. The temporary housing units were brought in to house more than 300 disaster survivors who lost their homes following Tropical Storm Lee. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- F...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Contractors make Temporary Housing Units Accessible Production Date: 11/19/2011 Caption: Exeter, Pa. , Nov. 19, 2011 -- FEMA contractors build a ramp into... More

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- A temporary housing unit that was damaged while being hauled by contractors to the central staging area in Cobleskill, is only one of two that will be returned and not offered to survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding - Cobleskill, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- A temporary housing un...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Unit Redlined Production Date: 11/23/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , Nov. 23, 2011 -- A temporary housing unit that was damaged while being... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011 -- Clinton Manchester talks about living in his FEMA temporary housing unit, while rebuilding his home that was damaged by flooding from Hurricane Irene. FEMA is placing these units close to the homes of the hurricane survivors, enabling easy access as they rebuild. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Units in Schoharie NY Production Date: 11/30/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011 -- Clinton Manchester talks about living in his F... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011 -- Clinton Manchester talks about living in his FEMA temporary housing unit while rebuilding his home that was damaged by flooding from Hurricane Irene. FEMA is placing these units close to the homes of the hurricane survivors, enabling easy access as they rebuild. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011...

The original database describes this as: Title: Temporary Housing Unit in Schoharie NY Production Date: 11/30/2011 Caption: Schoharie, N. Y. , Nov. 30, 2011 -- Clinton Manchester talks about living in his FE... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cobleskill, N. Y. , Dec. 8, 2011 -- A light dusting of snow covers the grounds of thetemporary housing unit staging area . FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cobleskill, N. Y. , Dec. 8, 2011...

The original database describes this as: Title: Snow in Temporary Housing Unit Staging Area Production Date: 12/08/2011 Caption: Cobleskill, N. Y. , Dec. 8, 2011 -- A light dusting of snow covers the ground... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- CNN reporter Susan Candiotti, left, talks with Robert Ribaudo, right, in the home of Ribaudo's father that was flooded due to Hurricane Sandy. Ribaudo was part of the Rapid Repairs program and the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- CNN reporter Susan Candiotti, left, ta...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya and Steve Gagliardi of TC Electric work in the home of Vincent Ribaudo who's house was flooded during Hurricane Sandy. The repairs are part of a program that FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya and Steve G...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne, left, talks to CNN reporter Susan Candiotti outside of the house of Vincent Ribaudo of Grant City. Ribaudo was receiving assistance with electrical repairs by the STEP program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael B...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya and Steve Gagliardi of TC Electric work in the home of Vincent Ribaudo who's house was flooded during Hurricane Sandy. The repairs are part of a program that FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya and Steve G...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne, center, talks to CNN reporter Susan Candiotti outside of the house of Vincent Ribaudo of Grant City. , Ribaudo was receiving assistance with electrical repairs by the FEMA STEP program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael B...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Michael Byrne, left, talks to Grant City resident Vincent Ribaudo, outside of his house, Ribaudo was receiving assistance with electrical repairs by the FEMA STEP program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mic...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA in conjunction with state, loc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Program ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ... More

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Temporary Housing Units, provided by FEMA, are placed in a staging area where preparations are made for utilization by families that were displaced because of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal partners to help families with temporary housing after the storm. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Temporary Housing Units, provided...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr Keywords: sandy ^ Temporary Housing Units ^ displaced families Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane ... More

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Temporary Housing Units, provided by FEMA, are moved to a staging area where preparations will be made for utilization by families displaced by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal partners to help families with temporary housing needs. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Temporary Housing Units, provided...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr Keywords: Housing ^ FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Temporary Housing Units ^ displaced families ^ Disp... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Electrician Rohan White, works in a home in Breezy Point as part of the Rapid Repairs under the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program. The program is an effort to get local residents back into their homes after the disruption from Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- Electrician Rohan White, works in a ho...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: H... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians installing a heat register as part of the FEMA STEP Program. FEMA in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians installing a heat regi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: 4085 assistance disaster family fema floods home hurri... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- New York Deputy Mayor for Operations, Cas Holloway, shows CNN correspondent Susan Candiotti the application used to track local residents who are in the Rapid Repairs que for the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- New York Deputy Mayor for Operations, ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- New York Deputy Mayor for Operations, Cas Holloway, shows the application used to track local residents who are in the Rapid Repairs system for the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program. FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- New York Deputy Mayor for Operations, ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Branch I Deputy Operations Director, Robert Pesapane, talks with home owner about the FEMA STEP program and the benefits that she will be having by it. FEMA in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Branch I Deputy Operations Dir...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ State ^ fl... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, N.Y., as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Plumbers installing a water heater as part of the FEMA STEP Program. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Plumbers installing a water heater ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Disaster ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Individual... More

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- A New York City rapid assessment team inspects a home in Breezy Point. FEMA designed in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. FEMA/ Tim Burkitt

Breezy Point, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- A New York City rapid assessment ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Breezy Point, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hur... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, N.Y., as part of the FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: 4085 assistance disaster family fema floods home hurri... More

Massapequa, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists inform disaster survivors in Nassau County New York about FEMA's Sheltering & Temporary Essential Power (S.T.E.P.) program, administered by Nassau County and partially funded by FEMA. S.T.E.P. creates temporary solutions to create shelter so the homeowner is able to make long-term repairs. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Massapequa, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Howard Greenblatt City/State: Massapequa, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types:... More

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- A Temporary Housing Unit arrives at a staging location prior to transport to its permanent destination where it will become home for a family displaced by Hurricane Sandy. Working with local, state and other federal partners, FEMA assists with meeting housing needs of disaster survivors. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- A Temporary Housing Unit arrives ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr Keywords: Housing ^ hurricane sandy ^ Temporary Housing Unit Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sa... More

Bethpage, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers met before heading out to assist home owners that qualified for FEMA STEP Program. FEMA in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Bethpage, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Bethpage, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^ STEP Progr... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians installing a heat register as part of the FEMA STEP Program. FEMA in conjunction with state, local and tribal partners, is implementing a Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program to help people get back into their homes quickly and safely. STEP assists State, local and tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. The program funds certain necessary and essential measures to help restore power, heat and hot water to primary residences that could regain power through necessary and essential repairs. STEP can help residents safely shelter-in-place in their homes pending more permanent repairs. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria / FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Electricians installing a heat regi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Individual ^ Program ... More

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- In Ocean County, Temporary Housing Units are moved to another location where final preparations are made for utilization by families displaced by Hurricane Sandy in late October of 2012. FEMA works with local, state and other federal partners to assist families with their housing needs. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Ocean County, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- In Ocean County, Temporary Housin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr Keywords: Housing ^ hurricane sandy ^ Temporary Housing Units Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane S... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya, right, and Steve Gagliardi, left, of TC Electric, show homeowner Vincent Ribaudo, center, of Grant City the damaged electrical box caused by Hurricane Sandy. Ribaudo is receiving assistance from the Rapid Repairs program that FEMA designed, in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Pilot Program to assist State, local and Tribal governments in performing work and services essential to saving lives, protecting public health and safety, and protecting property. In particular, FEMA intends STEP to provide essential power to affected residences, thereby reducing the demand for other shelter options and allowing individuals to return to or remain in their home. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Dec. 1, 2012 -- Electricians Juan Montoya, right, and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Hurricane Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-408... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engineering and Construction Services work on building the infrastructure for a new commercial site were Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/03/2012 Caption: Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Enginee... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engineering and Construction Services adjust a Lazar level while working on building the infrastructure for a new commercial site where Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 3, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/03/2012 Caption: Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engi... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engineering and Construction Services adjust a Lazar level while working on building the infrastructure for a new commercial site where Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/03/2012 Caption: Prattsville, N. Y. , Jan. 3, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Enginee... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engineering and Construction Services work on building the infrastructure for a new commercial site were Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/06/2012 Caption: Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engi... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lexington, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers look over an installation similar to units being placed for a new commercial site were Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lexington, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/06/2012 Caption: Lexington, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Representatives from the Army Corps of Engin... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engineering and Construction Services work on building the infrastructure for a new commercial site were Temporary Housing Units will be placed for survivors of Hurricane Irene. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Irene. Hans Pennink/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: New Housing Site in Prattsville, New York Production Date: 01/06/2012 Caption: Prattsville NY, N. Y. , Jan. 6, 2012 -- Contractors from Cutting Edge Group Engi... More

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