Emergency Management Meetings

Images show groups of officials discussing disaster management, including interactions in varied professional settings.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Sturgis, South Dakota for activities related to the 66th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, including an opening ceremony marking the U.S. Postal Service's issuance of "American Motorcycles" commemorative stamps. Joining Secretary Kempthorne at the ceremony were U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors Chairman James Miller III, Special Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs Maggie Grant, South Dakota Senators Tim Johnson and John Thune and Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth, South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds, Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr., and Sturgis Mayor Mark Zeigler.

DR-1718.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Ottawa, Ohio, August 30, 2007 Community Relations (CR) representative James Haas (left) speaks with a local business owner about how SBA loans can help his business recovery from the recent Ohio floods. CR representatives go door to door to disseminate information about FEMA programs directly to the people affected by a disaster. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Sturgis, South Dakota for activities related to the 66th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, including an opening ceremony marking the U.S. Postal Service's issuance of "American Motorcycles" commemorative stamps. Joining Secretary Kempthorne at the ceremony were U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors Chairman James Miller III, Special Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs Maggie Grant, South Dakota Senators Tim Johnson and John Thune and Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth, South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds, Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr., and Sturgis Mayor Mark Zeigler.

FEMA Conducts Training for State Emergency Staff on Data Trackin.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne visiting Department facilities, staff in Boise, Idaho

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Farmington, Conn. , September 9, 2011 Mayor Arthur Ward, third from left, visits the Disaster Recovery Center. Also pictured are Stella Okoh, Disaster Recovery Center manager, left, Small Business Administration, Customer Services Representative, Harry Moore, second from left, and Paul Ferris, Applicant Services Program Specialist, right at a Disaster Recovery Center. Centers have been opened up throughout the state to assist and inform residents about the process and programs for residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Farmington, CT, September 9, 2011--Mayor Arthur Ward, third from left, visits the Disaster Recovery Center. Also pictured are Stella Okoh, Disaster Recovery Center manager, left, Small Business Administration, Customer Services Representative, Harry Moore, second from left, , and Paul Ferris, Applicant Services Program Specialist, right at a Disaster Recovery Center. Centers have been opened up throughout the state to assist and infor

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to South Dakota for meeting with the state's tribal leaders in Rapid City, and for activities related to the 66th Annual Motorcycle Rally at Sturgis

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

Montgomery, Ala., May 20, 2014 FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and Federal Coordinating Officer Albi Lewis meet with Alabama officials to discuss disaster operations. Close coordination between state and federal officials greatly aids disaster operations. EdEdahl/FEMA. Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Notable Achievement Awards Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, aides, and Michigan Congressman John Dingell to the Monroe County Historical Museum and the River Raisin Battlefield Visitor Center in Monroe, Michigan, following participation in the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge-related signing ceremony at Monroe County Community College

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Puget Sound, Washington, where he visited the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) Western Fisheries Research Center, participated in discussions and tours of the USGS Puget Sound Cooperative Restoration Project, and conducted a Restoration Project-related press conference, along with Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Chairman Billy Frank

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

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi, Miss., April 6, 2006 - FEMA Chief of Staff at the Joint Field Office (JFO), John Crowley, briefs Mary Lynne Miller, acting FEMA Regional Director, Region IV, prior to the Governor's visit this morning, as Bob Weber, FEMA Human Services (HS) Branch Director, and R.N. Rose Anne Johnson of the Federal Occupational Health (FOH)Clinic, listen. Recovery and hurricane awareness preparation are top issues for the state and FEMA team. George Armstrong/FEMA

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) members John Snyder and Byron Riviera contact disaster survivors Doug and Lauree Josses at their 500 acre cattle ranch 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

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Signing ceremony for the Truckee River Operating Agreement in Reno, Nevada, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Nevada Senator Harry Reid, Chairman Mervin Wright, Jr. of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians, and other federal, state, and local dignitaries including Assistant Attorney General Ronald Tenpas of the Justice Department, California Secretary for Resources Mike Chrisman, Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Director Allen Biaggi, Truckee Meadows Water Authority Board of Directors Chairman Mike Carrigan, and Reno Mayor Bob Cashell. The agreement fulfilled the requirements of the 1990 Settlement Act for the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, which directed the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate an operating agreement for the major federal and private reservoirs on the Truckee River upstream of Reno.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for touring of the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital, University of Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center, and scenic locales, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials

Governor Purdue visits Bertie County Disaster Recovery Center. North Carolina Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Colorado Senator, and Secretary of the Interior nominee, Ken Salazar joining current Secretary Dirk Kempthorne for tour of the newly opened Interior Operations Center (IOC)

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation of Idaho police officers

Moore, Okla., May 22, 2013 FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino greets a FEMA representative at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) that is set up to help residents impacted by the recent tornado that swept through the area on May 20, 2013. The DRC is set up at the 1st Baptist Church on 301 N Broadway. Residents are encouraged to register with FEMA either by visiting the center or by calling (800) 621-FEMA (3362) or TTY (800) 462-7585 for people with speech or hearing disabilities. Moore, OK, May 22, 2013--FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino greets a FEMA representative at a Disaster Recovery Center that is set up to help residents impacted by the recent tornado that swept through the area on May 20, 2013. The DRC is set up at the 1st Baptist Church on 301 N Broadway. Residents are encouraged to register with FEMA either by visitng the center or by calling (800) 621-FEMA (3362) or TTY (800) 462-7585 for people with speech or hearing disabilities.. Photographs Relating to Disasters

Houston, Texas, June 28, 2012 A local TV station interviews FEMA Dep. Administrator Rich Serino prior to the start of the June FEMA Think Tank. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Oyster Bay, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 FEMA Community Relations Specialist Bob Vigil informs Dave Paterson, Director of Facilities for the Church of St. Dominic in Oyster Bay, of FEMA disaster assistance that is available to survivors of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Staten Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate stresses the need for families, businesses, and government agencies to have a plan for disasters, at the New York City Office of Emergency Response event for National Preparedness Month. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Williamsburg, Virginia, for Colonial National Historical Park touring, discussions with National Park Service Director Mary Bomar and Colonial National Historical Park staff, and keynote address at the 2007 National Association of State Park Directors and National Park Service Leadership Council Conference

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.

Participants in the Pathways to Leadership management training program, for Bureau of indian Affairs (BIA) and Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians personnel, at session with Interior officials including Special Trustee Ross Owen Swimmer and BIA Director W. Patrick Ragsdale

FEMA Administrator Fugate and Region IV Administrator.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Activities at the 2007 Federal Duck Stamp Art Contest at BIG Arts in Sanibel, Florida, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall among the Interior officials on hand to announce the winning entry, a depiction of a pair of pintail ducks by wildlife artist Joe Hautman of Plymouth, Minnesota. Judges for the competition, selected by the Secretary, included wood sculptor and former major league baseball pitcher Jim Sprankle, Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Executive Director and former Fish and Wildlife Service Deputy Director Matt Hogan, Springfield, Missouri Arts Council President Jeanie Morris, Smithsonian National Postal Museum Chief Curator for Philately Cheryl Ganz, and wildlife writer-photographer and former Fish and Wildlife Service Deputy Director Eugene Hester.

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Guam, U.S. Territory

Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett and aides touring Bureau of Reclamation field office during California visit

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.

Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and Forest Service senior officials joining representatives of private organizations, including Wilderness Inquiry, at signing event for Memorandum of Understanding relating to promotion of outdoor opportunities for persons with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Secretary Gale Norton with Arizona Congressman Rick Renzi, right, speaking to reporters about forest management issues during tour of the Mount Graham International Observatory, near Safford, Arizona. Area, in Coronado National Forest, was affected by the summer's massive Nuttall and Gibson forest fires

Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi, Miss., April 8, 2006 - Glenn Woodard, FEMA Lead Congressional/Intergovernmental Affairs Officer, trains the Biloxi JFO FEMA External Affairs staff on role and function of the Congressional Affairs Section. Ongoing training prepares FEMA staff for excellence in job performance. George Armstrong/FEMA

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

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to South Dakota for meeting with the state's tribal leaders in Rapid City, and for activities related to the 66th Annual Motorcycle Rally at Sturgis

Houston, TX, June 7, 2015 Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, right, looks at flood damage from FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson at a Mobile Registration Intake Center set u at Spring Woods Middle School. Residents impacted by the recent flooding are encouraged to register for disaster assistance lease call 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA) or TTY: 1-800-462-7585 or online at www.disastperassistance.gov or htt:m.fema.gov with a smart hone. Jocelyn. <p>Houston, TX, June 7, 2015 -- Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, right, looks at flood damage from FEMA Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson at a Mobile Registration Intake Center set up at Spring Woods Middle School.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Cooperative Conservation public "listening session" at Jeff's Catering Banquet and Convention Center in Brewer, Maine, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Regional Director Marvin Moriarty and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration General Counsel James Walpole among the federal officials on hand

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with Wyoming operations staff of the Bureau of Land Management during the Secretary's visit to the Powder River Basin area of Wyoming

Monterey, CA, July 2, 2008 FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison, Regional Administrator Nancy Ward, and Division Director Bob Fenton discuss the talking points before a tour, and press conference regarding the California Wildfires.The fires have prompted mandatory evacuations to a seventeen mile stretch along the California coast. .. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 2, 2011 FEMA's Annette Foglino and Tim Tyson prepare to interview Tuscaloosa Mayor Walter Maddox. His government had recently attended the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) which serves as the national focal point for the development and delivery of emergency management training to enhance the capabilities of state and local officials to minimize the impact of disasters. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt. Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Brien A. Seeley M.D., President of Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation briefs pilots and ground crew prior to competition as part of the 2011 Green Flight Challenge, sponsored by Google, at the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, Calif. on Monday, Sept. 26, 2011. NASA and the Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency (CAFE) Foundation are having the challenge with the goal to advance technologies in fuel efficiency and reduced emissions with cleaner renewable fuels and electric aircraft.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , August 27, 2010 FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate speaks with Biloxi Mayor A. J. Holloway at the Historic Biloxi Lighthouse.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Washington Senator Maria Cantwell, Oregon Congressman Greg Walden, Secretary Gale Norton, and Washington Congressman Brian Baird, left to right, visiting the U.S. Geological Survey's Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver, Washington, where they received a briefing on the Mount St. Helens status from seismologist Seth Moran

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with staff of the Vernal, Utah field office of the Bureau of Land Management during the Secretary's visit to northeastern Utah

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for touring of the Estate Grange Alexander Hamilton Boyhood Home, the Juan F. Luis Hospital, and other natural and developed sites, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials. Secretary Kempthorne joined Virgin Islands Governor John de Jongh, Jr., Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Donna Christian Christiansen, and other leaders at a press conference and agreement signing event concerning grant awards for the benefit of the people and natural resources of the Virgin Islands.

A team from the U.S. Army Close Combat Systems division recently toured several production facilities at Crane Army. The CCS group discussed Crane Armys capabilities, needs and expectations, and how CAAA works with customers on maintenance issues. Crane Army representatives also briefed the team on future modernization plans. U.S. Army Materiel Command | Joint Munitions Command | Assistant Secretary of the Army - Acquisition, Logistics & Technology

Secretary Gale Norton, center, receiving briefing during tour of the Phelps Dodge Corporation's Process Technology Center near Safford, Arizona. Research facility is devoted to development, adaptation, implementation of low-cost, and environmentally sound, extraction technologies for copper

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, for touring of the Roy Lester Schneider Hospital, University of Virgin Islands Sports and Fitness Center, and scenic locales, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials

Hurricane Katrina, D'Iberville, Miss., January 17, 2006 -- Dept. of Public Safety Commissioner George Phillips (front left) speaks with patrons during the opening day of a new driver's license office situated in a temporary building provide by FEMA. Drivers' license offices along the Mississippi coast were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

Hurricane Katrina, Biloxi, Miss., April 6, 2006 - Mary Lynne Miller, FEMA Acting Regional IV Director, and Robert Latham, Director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) greet Governor Haley Barbour as he arrives at the MEMA/FEMA Joint Field Office (JFO). They each will speak today at the "Stay Alert, Stay Alive, 2006 Hurricane Awareness Campaign Kickoff". George Armstrong/FEMA

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Queens, N.Y., April 25, 2013 Michael Byrne, Federal Coordinating Officer, welcomed municipal and emergency management officials from Stockholm, Sweden to the NY Joint Field Office (JFO). They were at the JFO for a briefing on disaster recovery operations for Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Emergency Planning and Security Severe Storm Technological - Saint Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 3, 2011 Communications Specialist Sean Kielty, FEMA REGION II IMAT, discusses the communications plan with members of the FEMA MERS (Mobile Emergency Response Systems) Communications Team. MERS capabilities provide rapid solutions to communication problems for the IMAT response.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Secretary Gale Norton, seated far right, receiving briefing during tour of the United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, North Dakota. College President David Gipp, standing to Norton's left, leads the discussion of the institution, operated by the five principal tribes of North Dakota

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Matsunaga Elementary , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton, center, receiving briefing during tour of the Phelps Dodge Corporation's Process Technology Center near Safford, Arizona. Research facility is devoted to development, adaptation, implementation of low-cost, and environmentally sound, extraction technologies for copper

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Panel discussion on U.S. Park Police horses

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne touring with Fish and Wildlife Service staff during Minnesota visit

Photograph Increment 35 Lead Flight Director and Flight Control Team during JOP Meeting. Photo Date: 17 April 2013. Location: Bldg. 30, Room 225A.

Congressional Delegation Oversight Visit - 26-HK-7-79. Hurricane Katrina

Anchorage, AK, May, 21, 2014 Federal Coordinating Officer Dolph Diemont (CR) and State Coordinating Office Bryan Fisher (C) provide a briefing to Mike O'Hare, Deputy Director - Homeland Security & Emergency Management at State of Alaska (CL), Bob Doehl, special assistant for military and veterans affairs(LL), Anchorage office of Senator Mark Begich (tele), FEMA FCO Willie Nunn (R) and Operations Section Chief Robert Purcell (RR) at the Joint Field Office. Congressional briefings are held both in person and via teleconferences on voluntary agency repair and rebuilding of homes damaged or destroyed by the spring 2013 flooding in Galena, Emmonak, Circle and Alakanuk. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA. Alaska Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Deputy Administrator - Ducks Unlimited , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

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 in Redmond for exhibit viewing, discussions, and a speech at the International Convention of the Family Motor Coach Association

National Park Foundation meeting at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with Acting Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett and National Park Service Director Fran Mainella among the Interior officials attending

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

Office of the Secretary - CANADIAN MINISTER PETTIGREW

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kemmpthorne and aides to American Samoa, U.S. Territory

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho, where he joined Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Jim Risch, and other officials for meetings, tours of the facility and surrounding area, and press conference on fire season preparations

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS AT KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to the Bureau of Reclamation-supported Long Beach Seawater Desalination Research and Development Facility, Long Beach, California

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Sturgis, South Dakota, to participate in the 66th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, and to view the area's landscapes and wildlife

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- On a tour of the Orbiter Processing Facility, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (center) and his wife, Columba (left), listen to NASA Vehicle Manager Scott Thurston talk about the orbiter Atlantis overhead. The tour followed the launching ceremony at the KSC Visitor Complex for the new Florida quarter issued by the U.S. Mint. The ceremony was emceed by Center Director Jim Kennedy and included remarks by NASA Administrator Sean OKeefe, Bush, U.S. Mint Director Henrietta Holsman Fore and Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Samuel W. Bodman.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for touring of the Estate Grange Alexander Hamilton Boyhood Home, the Juan F. Luis Hospital, and other natural and developed sites, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials. Secretary Kempthorne joined Virgin Islands Governor John de Jongh, Jr., Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Donna Christian Christiansen, and other leaders at a press conference and agreement signing event concerning grant awards for the benefit of the people and natural resources of the Virgin Islands.

Signing ceremony, outside the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland, for Executive Order protecting and conserving the striped bass and red drum fish populations, with President George W. Bush joined by Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez, Maryland Congressman Wayne Gilchrest, Coastal Conservation Association Chairman Walter Fondren, American Sportfishing Association President Mike Nussman, Stripers Forever President Brad Burns, Shimano America Corporation President Dave Pfeiffer, and other dignitaries

011061708 Iowa Floods.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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

Pacific Islands Tour: Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to Guam, U.S. Territory

Hillsborough County Disaster Recovery Center Perpares to Open. Florida Tropical Storm Debby. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Department of the Interior-hosted dinner event honoring wounded veterans, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and other senior officials presiding

FEMA Informational Meeting at Toms River. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Lincroft, N.J., Jan. 7, 2013 FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino tours with the Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) group during his visit to the Joint Field Office. VOAD is the forum where organizations share knowledge and resources throughout the disaster cycle to help disaster survivors and their communities. AdamDuBrowa/ FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Charlotte County, FL (Oct. 5, 2022) - Insurance Village in Charlotte County event was organized by the local government in collaboration with private insurance providers. FEMAs IA staff was there registering survivors. Eliezer Hernandez

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