Emergency Management Meetings

Images from various emergency management activities, showing professionals engaged in discussions, tours, and management of disaster responses.

Construction worker cutting siding

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Oregon, part of the 2004 Take Pride in America Western Tour highlighting volunteer efforts on public lands, including a stop at the Monaco Coach Corporation recreational vehicle plant in Coburg

Flooding Severe Storm - Superior, Wis. , Aug. 9, 2012 Robert Schultz (left) and Robin Kunst, logistics specialists for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, prepare temporary office dividers for use at the Wisconsin Joint Field Office here. FEMA is working with state and local officials to help repair damage to infrastructure in the aftermath of severe storms and flooding in June. Norman Lenburg/FEMA. Robert Schultz (left) and Robin Kunst, logistics specialists for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, prepare temporary office dividers for use at the Wisconsin Joint Field Office here. FEMA is working with state and local officials to help repair damage to infrastructure in the aftermath of severe storms and flooding in June. Norman Lenburg/FEMA. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011060810 FEMA and State work to provide information to Tornado. Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Arizona-California border area, where he toured the Bureau of Reclamation's Yuma, Arizona Area Office-Yuma Desalting Plant with Bureau Commissioner Robert Johnson, and joined Johnson and officials from the Southern Nevada Water Authority, Central Arizona Project, and Metropolitan Water District of Southern California at groundbreaking ceremonies for the Drop 2 Reservoir Project--part of the Lower Colorado River Water Storage Program--in Imperial County, California

Working Together. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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FEMA CR Team Speak with Storm Survivor. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

PDA team working in Georgia.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Pima County, Arizona for tours of the Mexican border area, discussions with local Interior staff and Customs and Border Patrol personnel

Construction Worker with Back Pain

Members of the Fort McCoy Directorate of Human Resources coordinate a paper records shredding and recycling event Oct. 19, 2022, with shredding contractor Confidential Records at Fort McCoy, Wis. The records manager for Fort McCoy is responsible for the destruction of documents that have met their disposition that are in records holding. The destruction, or shredding, of documents occurs twice a year once in spring and once in fall.

Galena, Alaska, July 30, 2013 AmeriCorps members inventory recovery tools. FEMA is responding with teams and resources to help the community rebuild after a severe flood impacted the village and the residents. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Incident Management Team - 26-HK-157-81. Hurricane Katrina

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Enterprise, AL, March 3, 2007 FEMA Public Information Officers (PIOs) meet at sunrise to discuss the up-to-date details concerning FEMA's response to the recent Alabama tornadoes in a FEMA mobile office.. PIOs diseminate important information about FEMA's work to the public and the press. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Monmouth County, N.J., Feb. 1, 2013 Mover carries new mattresses to the renovated apartments at Fort Monmouth in preparation for incoming survivors eligible for FEMA's Temporary Housing Assistance program. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Wilma, Key West, FL, November 4, 2005 Sam Coskey, with the Florida Department of Financial Services helps local residents impacted by Hurricane Wilma by providing information at the Disaster Recovery Center set up next to the City Hall.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A US Navy sailor aboard USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) gives a customer his change after a purchase at the ship store. Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

Chinese fireman laying underneath fire truck

Project Puffin researchers Liz Zinsser works on data entry as Maki Briggs begins preparing dinner at the cabin of Project Puffin on Eastern Egg Rock Island, Maine.

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) members John Snyder and Byron Riviera contact disaster survivors in their communities about FEMA disaster assistance programs. The FEMA DSAT teams are designed to go into the affected areas to urge disaster survivors to register with FEMA for disaster relief aid. Adam DuBrowa FEMA. California Valley Fire and Butte Fire. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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Members of the Fort McCoy Directorate of Human Resources coordinate a paper records shredding and recycling event Oct. 19, 2022, with shredding contractor Confidential Records at Fort McCoy, Wis. The records manager for Fort McCoy is responsible for the destruction of documents that have met their disposition that are in records holding. The destruction, or shredding, of documents occurs twice a year once in spring and once in fall.

Wildfires, Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 Don Keller, right, of Babcock Services, Inc., watches San Diego County Supervising Building Inspector Rusty Anderson as he examines the piers supporting the FEMA-provided mobile home. His job is to inspect the installation of the home to ensure the work is compliant with local building codes and ordinances. A displaced family will occupy the home while they begin rebuilding following the loss of their home during the October wildfires. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station New Orleans - 26-HK-192-48. Hurricane Katrina

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 FEMA Housing Inspector, Bill Gay inspects a home in Long Beach for Hurricane Sandy related damages. The FEMA Individual Assistance program provides financial assistance for temporary housing and minor housing repairs. Andrea Booher/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - ISC New Orleans - 26-HK-180-28. Hurricane Katrina

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Port of Lake Charles - 26-HK-187-8. Hurricane Katrina

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station Sabine - 26-HK-194-14. Hurricane Katrina

U.S. Fish and Wildlife employees check-in hunters at a refuge in New Jersey. Subjects: Employees (USFWS); Hunting; history; uniforms; service patch. Location: New Jersey.

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Members of the Fort McCoy Directorate of Human Resources coordinate a paper records shredding and recycling event Oct. 19, 2022, with shredding contractor Confidential Records at Fort McCoy, Wis. The records manager for Fort McCoy is responsible for the destruction of documents that have met their disposition that are in records holding. The destruction, or shredding, of documents occurs twice a year once in spring and once in fall.

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Venice - 26-HK-197-101. Hurricane Katrina

A voter drops off a ballot to drop off station in Beaverton, Oregon.

SBA Business Recovery Center. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Volunteers from the United Methodist NOMADS group repair housing damaged in the 2008 Iowa flood. Nearly 4,000 houses in Cedar Rapids were damaged. The NOMADS are retirees who volunteer their services for disaster recovery and other programs.

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bound Brook, N. J. , August 30, 2011 Business owner, Brijo Garcia returns to cleanup his internet store after Hurricane Irene swept through the Bound Brook area. Andrea Booher/FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Portrait of a smiling man tiling a roof.

Peter Martherly an employee at Dragon Lanes conducts maintenance on pin machine on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, June 2, 2022. Proper maintenance ensures that all pin machines are working properly for the Fort Bragg community to enjoy their time bowling.

Members from the Special Projects Branch Fuels Section, Defense Fuels Resident Office, and the Petroleum, Oil, Lubricant Mandatory Center of Expertise Engineering Support Branch, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, are briefed by a contractor during a commissioning inspection at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., June 22, 2022.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out"). The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) FIELD IMAGES WITH DAVID SAMPSON AND SECRETARY DONALD EVANS

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station New Orleans - 26-HK-192-79. Hurricane Katrina

Flooding - Prattsville, N. Y. , August 31, 2011 Disaster survivors congregate outside a mobile disaster recovery center as they apply for federal disaster assistance. FEMA is providing assistance to individuals and business owners in New York affected by the flooding from Irene.. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

N-232 Sustainability 'Green' Building Topping Ceremony

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Operation Blue Roof Quality Assurance specialists gather before the sun comes up at the Emergency Operation Center - Forward in Sarasota, FL for the daily brief before heading into the field, October 9, 2022. The QA specialists are critical to the Blue Roof mission, conducting the initial assessments, clearing the way for installations, and ensuring the installations were done according to specifications. Operation Blue Roof purpose is to provide homeowners and permanently occupied rental properties in disaster areas with fiber-reinforced sheeting to cover their damaged roofs until arrangements can be made for permanent repairs.

FEMA Interns tour NY 4020 recovery. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to San Francisco and vicinity, California, for touring, meetings with Interior personnel, classroom activities, and trip to Alcatraz Island

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A Caucasian man and a black man truck driving team together in a truck stop parking lot.

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 FEMA Corps Team Member Morgan Blake directs tractor trailer traffic at the Farmingdale Airport. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA Housing Inspector at Temporary Unit in Mississippi. Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Algiers - 26-HK-177-7. Hurricane Katrina

Temporary Housing Units arrive in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. North Carolina Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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DAVA personnel await their turn to lend a hand in moving the Army's collection as work progresses during the Defense Audiovisual Agency's consolidation of the audiovisual functions of the four services and moving them together under one roof. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Windsor, Colorado, May 24, 2008 The Salvation Army feeds disaster workers and volunteers at their command center. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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Winter Springs, FL (Oct. 7, 2022) - FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams and FEMA Corps members help Hurricane Ian survivors apply for recovery assistance.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baton Rouge, La. , January 3, 2011 -- The first of the FEMA donated furniture given to seven area non-profit agencies is seen being loaded by members of the Calcasieu Parish Unmet Needs Committee. The furnishings are being distributed to Hurricane Katrina and Rita survivors helping them on the road to recovery. FEMA Voluntary Liaisons worked with various nonprofits to provide this assistance.

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Marine Safety Office Port Arthur - 26-HK-184-14. Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina, Hancock County, Miss., October 26, 2005 -- Workers clean the bladder of a travel trailer in McLeod Park. It is important that the FEMA travel trailers are well maintained and kept functioning correctly.

FEMA PDA Team Member Assesses Property Damage... Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Gustav, Baton Rouge, LA, August 31, 2008 FEMA workers board up their Joint Field Operations (JFO) center in preparation for Hurricane Gustav"s winds and rain. Barry Bahler/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, wife Patricia, Secretary's aides to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, for touring, discussions with National Park Service staff

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Aids to Navigation Team Dulac - 26-HK-178-19. Hurricane Katrina

Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) Program Assessme. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Man loading recycling into car

This graphic is a photo of a man standing on the front steps of his house with overlay text at the bottom of the photo that reads: ";After Hurricane Sandy more than 182,000 people received financial help from FEMA for housing and other needs, totaling over $1.4 billion."; Original photo by Andrea Booher. Created by Loretta Kuo.. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with participants, audience members on hand for ceremony marking the official release of the Idaho quarter --part of the U.S. Mint's 50 State Quarters Program--at the Boise Depot, Boise, Idaho. Secretary Kempthorne joined Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Jr., U.S. Mint Director Ed Moy, Idaho State Treasurer Ron Crane, Peregrine Fund President J. Peter Jenny, Idaho KTVB-TV newscaster Larry Gebert, and singer-poet Rudy Gonzales among the speakers.

Firefighter and Policeman holding a blank white sign. Isolated on white.

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Marine Safety Office Port Arthur - 26-HK-184-9. Hurricane Katrina

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Oregon, part of the 2004 Take Pride in America Western Tour highlighting volunteer efforts on public lands, including a stop at the Monaco Coach Corporation recreational vehicle plant in Coburg

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Aids to Navigation Team Dulac - 26-HK-178-2. Hurricane Katrina

Woman shopping at a butcher shop in Boise, Idaho. (MR)

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Majuro Atoll, of the Republic of Marshall Islands

Meeting of Interior's Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Employee Organization (GLOBE), at Main Interior

Foreman standing by unfinished house

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station New Orleans - 26-HK-192-84. Hurricane Katrina

FEMA Mass Care Coordinator and Disaster Relief Nurse.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 5, 2012 FEMA Corps Members Kevin O'Brien and Lizz Locke coordinate the line for reception at the Rockaway Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station New Orleans - 26-HK-192-142. Hurricane Katrina

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge - START Contractors - 26-HK-393-77. Hurricane Katrina

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Oregon, part of the 2004 Take Pride in America Western Tour highlighting volunteer efforts on public lands, including a stop at the Monaco Coach Corporation recreational vehicle plant in Coburg

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne viewing displays, talking with attendees at the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) annual convention at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - ISC New Orleans - 26-HK-180-35. Hurricane Katrina

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to San Francisco and vicinity, California, for touring, meetings with Interior personnel, classroom activities, and trip to Alcatraz Island

Detroit, MI, October 18, 2014 - Ryan Grieving (left) and Brandon E. Timer (right), Production Support Specialists for the Mandus Group, and Jeff Conley (center), FEMA Deputy Logistics Chief, install an air conditioner and heating unit in a FEMA Po-U Pack (PUP) that will be used as a stand-alone Recovery Support Site (RSS) in the parking lot of Ace Hardware in Detroit, Michigan to assist disaster survivors register with FEMA for disaster assistance in response to the severe storms and flooding on August 11-13, 2014 that adversely impacted the Michigan counties of Wayne, Oakland and Macomb. FEMA Supports local and state governments and tribal entities in their efforts to recover from natural disasters. Michigan Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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 /

Views of Department staff member's activities at home and office, gathered for use in official ethics briefing

Maintenance and Logistics Commands Atlantic - Property Inventory Team - Station New Orleans - 26-HK-192-99. Hurricane Katrina

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