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[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - (L-R) Karl Smith, Joe Sloan, National Flood Insurance Program Specialists and Leroy Ingram, Hazard Mitigation Advisor, compose a FEMA team reaching out to the public in a mitigation workshop located at Lowe's Home Improvement Center. These workshops are designed to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Zachary, LA, March 3, 2006 - FEMA Hazard Mitigation Advisor, Wendy Phillips-Farmer, suggests a publication that would be helpful to this homeowner's needs in rebuilding his home from hurricane damages. FEMA in partnership with Home Depot and other home improvement centers offer these workshops at the stores to provide information on how to protect homes against future disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 -- Activity on the main floor at the Louisiana State Emergency Operations Center in Baton Rouge. Emergency support factions engage in a 2 day, full-scale exercise to simulate the pre and post landfall of a hurricane. FEMA is funding this exercise with the intent of testing recently revised emergency procedures as local, state, federal and private entities participate to reveal the strengths and weaknesses of these plans in preparation for the 2006 hurricane season. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 6, 2006 - FEMA provided mobile homes are positioned alongside FEMA provided travel trailers at this Baton Rouge Airport Park for hurricane victim homeowners and renters with dwellings destroyed by the storm. For temporary housing until home repairs can be completed, the mobile home (approximately 15' by 50') is reserved for large families and those with medical conditions a smaller travel trailer (approximately 8' by 25') could not accomodate . Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, May 24, 2006 - The command room overlooking the main floor at the Louisiana State Emergency Operations Center is occupied by state emergency officials during a 2 day, full-scale exercise simulating the pre and post landfall of a hurricane. The recently revised emergency procedures to be implemented in response to hurricane threat will be tested during this exercise which is being funded by FEMA. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, October 1, 2005 -- A sea of white travel trailer tops stretches out into the horizon at a staging area set up to hold these temporary housing units for inspection and documentation prior to being placed on private sites, in commercial and industrial parks and FEMA-developed group sites throughout the state. Thousands of residents left homeless by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita will use these FEMA temporary housing resources. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 6, 2006 - Mobile homes and travel trailers are both supplied by FEMA as temporary housing options at FEMA/State developed group sites for homeowners or renters whose residences are unlivable as a result of the disaster. Travel trailers are meant for shorter durations and are more maneuverable and easy to set up near the flood-victim's home. Mobile homes are a bit larger and better suited for longer-term usage, but cannot be placed in the floodplain. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-24-06 -- Three operations at once; Tye Tugwell electrician from River Ridge Electric and FEMA travel trailer installers Ricky Bledsaw and Matt Bales from South East Manufacturing for Shaw Inc, install sewer vent pipe and Tie down strapping on this FEMA travel Trailer located on the homeowners site. FEMA is delivering and installing about 500 Travel Trailers per day to help house Hurricane Katrina disaster victims. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, LA, June 14, 2006 - A news crew interviews a FEMA Public Information Office at a demonstration of FEMA's Mobile Response Information Center (MRIC) and Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) vehicles. This is part of the Louisiana Joint Field Office Operations Exercise where Federal, state and local emergency management personnel test and refine practices to be used in response to future hurricanes in Louisiana. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, March 4, 2006 - Located at the front entrance of Lowe's Home Improvement Center is FEMA's Mitigation Workshop Team prepared to greet customers and provide information on how to protect homes against future hurricanes. FEMA, in partnership with several home improvement centers, offer these workshops at the stores, encouraging homeowners and contractors to rebuild hurricane damaged houses more resistant to hurricane forces. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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Pekin, Ill., December 9, 2013 -- Markings on the front of houses indicate that the property was searched and cleared of residents after the tornado. Impacted residents are encouraged to register with FEMA by calling (800) 621-3362, (TTY) (800) 462-7585, or by registering online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Ridgeland, Miss., June 26, 2014 -- National Processing Service Centers liaison Susan Lopez, right, talks with Yuisa Rios in External Affairs about an Individual Assistance question. Lopez is one of 10 liaisons assigned to work with IA in a disaster field office. FEMA/John Read

The National and US Marine Corps (USMC) colors wave at the front entrance to the headquarters of USMC Brigadier General (BGEN) Terry Robling (not shown), Commanding General Forward, 3rd Marine Air Wing (MAW), at Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (AB), Kuwait, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM and IRAQI FREEDOM

Milford, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Bags have been put together by a scout troop, filled with small needed items for those who have lost so much. FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers offer such items that have been donated, in addition to information of registering for assistance with FEMA. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, Texas, September 29, 2008 -- Mail is being collected at a mobile mail center parked in front of the heavily damaged Postal Office Building in Galveston. Hurricane Ike has disrupted the use of this new, now flooded, facility. Mail is being delivered to only a portion of the island as power and residents return. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Marmaduke, Ar. -- The northwest corner of the Marmadke school complex, which houses the middle school classrooms, lies collapsed from the force of the tornado which struck this community of 1100 people on April 2nd. Storms and tornadoes that impacted the central and northeastern portions of the state the first three days of the month resulted in a federal disaster declaration for seven counties. FEMA photo by Win Henderson

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Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Bismarck, N. D. , May 22, 2009 -- Cheryl Copeland [right] and Jerry Frye [left center] counsel customers at Sam's Club. Copeland and Frye discuss the value of flood insurance as the best way to protect their homes. Michael Raphael/FEMA

A balloon vender holds his colorful merchandise while awaiting customers at a local fair

ENSIGN Jorge Parra, communications officer for the USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG-57), discusses ship board operations with junior Reserve Officers Training Candidate (ROTC) students from Orange Glen and Escondido High Schools during a tour of the USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN (CG-57) at the 32nd St. Naval Base. In addition, he discussed the educational opportunities available and the commissioning programs the Navy can offer young Hispanics

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Stone Mountain, Ga. , October 22, 2009 -- Georgia Emergency Management Agency Hazard Mitigation Division Director Terry K. Dunn and Pudar Mitigation Consulting President Ranko S. Pudar(class instructor) are at a flood damaged home in DeKalb County. This site visit is part of a county-sponsored training class for area officials on how to evaluate damaged houses, using a new FEMA software program that makes it easier for communities to assess residences impacted by disasters. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Belle Chasse, LA, October 25, 2005 - This is the diagnostic x-ray and minor surgery suite of the Mobile Medical Unit located in Plaquemines Parish. FEMA provides this transportable clinic, medical staff, equipment and pharmaceuticals, as well as medical care, all free of charge to communities affected by disasters. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

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