← Environment / Sustainability

Disaster Recovery and Safety Measures

Images depict emergency management efforts post-disasters. Themes include restoration of power, evacuation announcements, and road safety signs in various environments.

Signs for all seasons decorate and warn at a Nevada rest stop. Sinter or summer be careful
Signs for all seasons decorate and warn at a Nevada rest stop. Sinter or summer be careful
143 assets in this story
1899-65663504
Tsunami hazard warning sign, Oregon.
6145-54311016
Jersey City, N.J., Dec. 3, 2012 The Liberty State Park is closed for repairs associated with Hurricane Sandy while the Park Police keep a tight perimeter around the historic Port Building which was inundated with over 12 feet of water. FEMA's mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain, and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate all hazards.. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
4271-1175
USA, New York City, Manhattan, Streets during blackout after Hurricane Sandy strike, October 31, 2012
6145-52012150
Office of Multimedia Operations and Services - Potomac Yards Washingtonian Photos , Environmental Protection Agency
6145-51992148
Washington, D.C., Set. 16, 2014-Students practiced distributing commodities to disaster survivors. Cedrick Buxton FEMA... Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
1899-77937226
Detroit, Michigan, USA, 2 March 2026, Signs are posted on a pedestrian crosswalk over a freeway calling for an end to the U.S. war against Iran.
6145-52067003
ESU New Orleans - 26-HK-137-136. Hurricane Katrina
6145-52012204
Office of Multimedia Operations and Services - Potomac Yards Washingtonian Photos , Environmental Protection Agency
6145-54321156
Flooding - Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation, Mont. , August 18, 2010 The Lutheran Church held a week long crisis counseling camp, "Project Noah". The camp was designed to assist the children on the Rocky Boy's Reservation who were affected by the severe storms and flooding last month. Volunteer "high fives" kids as they are leaving the camp. Andrea Booher/FEMA. Montana Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
5514-48134807
Climate strike protest on the street
6145-54343258
Office of the Administrator - California - EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy in San Francisco, California , Environmental Protection Agency
6145-54663910
Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, for touring, discussions with National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Geological Survey staff, Park volunteers, and visitors
6145-54309575
Damage, Hoboken. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
6145-51861837
A display observing the dangers of drunk driving is shown April 7, 2022, on the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The Army Substance Abuse Program office at Fort McCoy coordinated with Fort McCoys Directorate of Emergency Services; Directorate of Plans, Training, Mobilization and Security; and the Directorate of Public Works to display the wrecked car to show the dangers of driving while drunk and to recognize April as Alcohol Awareness Month. Every April the National Council for Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) sponsors Alcohol Awareness Month to increase awareness and understanding of the causes and treatment of the nations #1 public health problem — alcoholism, the NCADD states.
4055-6029
Petroleum Pipeline sign. A crowd of local residents and high school students march to, and protest in front of the Tesoro Oil refinery headquarters in Wilmington, California near Long Beach.
1990-21551
Roadside garbage.
6145-54402251
Aftermath - Aerial - 26-HK-296-23. Hurricane Katrina
6145-55893009
Kissimmee, FL, (Oct. 4, 2022) - Several apartment complexes in the Kissimmee area have experienced extensive flooding from Hurricane Ian resulting in survivors leaving their homes because of the unsafe conditions. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA
6145-55905266
Kissimmee, FL, (Oct. 4, 2022) - Several apartment complexes in the Kissimmee area have experienced extensive flooding from Hurricane Ian resulting in survivors leaving their homes because of the unsafe conditions. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA
6145-54339250
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Investigation and Removal Action DDOE, Leaking Underground Storage Tank. Project Funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) , Environmental Protection Agency
6145-52071752
Miscellaneous - Volunteers - 26-HK-172-23. Includes photos of Meals Ready to Eat (MREs). Hurricane Katrina
1899-70726999
Tulsa, Oklahoma, The Greenwood Rising: Black Wall Street History Center is scheduled to open in July 2021. The Greenwood District, known as the ""Black Wall Street"" was burned to the ground with many African-Americans killed in the 1921 Tulsa race massacre.
1899-48081235
Slow Down, Kids and Pets at Play sign, posted on suburban street, Queens, New York.
6145-52904958
Secretary Gale Norton visiting Oregon as part of the 2004 Take Pride in America Western Tour highlighting volunteer efforts on public lands
6145-52074092
Hurricane Wilma - Command Center Files - 26-HK-439-19. CVS.CANCUN. Hurricane Katrina
6145-54322798
011071811 Minot, ND begins clean up after the flooding. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
6145-54317534
Gilmer County, WV, June 7, 2008 Firefighters from Gilmer County, West Virginia wash flood residue and mud from the city streets and business parking lots as cleanup efforts continue here in response to recent flooding. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
6145-51995975
Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA., 10/22/2005 -- Jason Collier volunteers to feed residents in the Lower 9th Ward following devastating hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher
6145-52922865
Visit of Secretary Gale Norton, right, and Acting Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Aurene Martin to the Barona Reservation, home of the Barona Band of Mission Indians, near Lakeside, California, for survey of the extensive damage caused by the Cedar fire and discussions with federal and tribal officials
6145-54321117
Storm in Washington, DC.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
4409-50076888
Madrid, 06/11/2015. Report on the facilities of the State Mobile Park with its general director. Photo: Jaime García ARCHDC.
1599R-17018
Separate recycling bins for glass and newspaper
6145-51993884
Flooding Severe Storm - Orting, Wash. , February 12, 2009 An amber alert sign advertises FEMA registration to residents and homeowners that were affected by recent flooding events. Pierce County was a county designated under the disaster declaration DR 1817. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. Washington Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
1899-65662659
New decorated traffic barriers in the crosswalks, Daylighting program to help with pedestrian safety, Queens, New York.
6145-54319253
Flooding - Minot, N. D. , Oct. 20, 2011 FEMA Associate Administrator of Response and Recovery William Carwile (top right) and FEMA Senior Advisor Kristin Robinson survey a flood-damaged Minot neighborhood. The owner recently moved back into the home. FEMA is working with state and local partners to provide assistance to those affected by June's historic Souris River flood in Minot. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
6145-52007257
Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Clean Diesel, Diesel Technology Forum , Environmental Protection Agency
6145-51988965
Welcome Back!. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
6145-51988701
Recovering from Hurricane Sandy. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
5514-68351806
US Presidential election 2004
6145-52904290
Protesters critical of Bush Administration environmental policies appearing at an event, in Warm Springs, Oregon, marking an agreement among federal, tribal, and Portland General Electric authorities concerning Deschutes River ecological protection and hydroelectric facility relicensing
6145-52062478
Critical Incident Stress Management - Mississippi - 26-HK-140-225. Hurricane Katrina
5514-68353130
Greene Dragon pre-RNC action
6188-66505529
Volt Wahlplakat neben Ladestation für E-Autos Volt Wahlplakat neben Ladestation für E-Autos *** Volt election poster next to charging station for electric cars Volt election poster next to charging station for electric cars