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Dauphin, Pa., Feb. 27, 2013 -- National Hot Rod Association world champion drag race car driver Bruce Larson explains "spring may be around the corner, but check your tire treads to be prepared in case of late winter storms." The Harrisburg, Pa. resident recorded a 30-second radio Public Service Announcement on vehicle preparedness for National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. FEMA/Veronica Hinke

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Dauphin, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pennsylvania Rem More

Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 28, 2013 -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) Commonwealth Coordinating Officer John Forr, FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Tom McCool and WHP-TV 21 CBS Chief Meteorologist Tom Russell discuss recovery operations at the PEMA-FEMA field office in Harrisburg. Russell visited the joint information center to record a 30-second public service announcement for radio in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1684) ^ Pe More

Bristol Townplace, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- This joint county, state, and federal Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team is meeting with local officials to determine extent of damage to public infrastructure (left-right) FEMA Public Information Officer Rene Bafalis; FEMA Public Assistance Specialist Jim Teats; Township Director of Public Works Jason Lawson; Administrative Assistant Lisa Strong; and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency representative Rick Weiberg. PDA's are a required component of the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bristol Townplace, PA Keywords: vertical PDA joint team PA ^ Joint ^ Vertical More

Middletown Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, Township Fire Marshall Jim McGuire, and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg are on location to complete a Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) on a property with reported damage. PDA's are a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Middletown Township, PA Keywords: PDA PEMA Fire Marshall PA ^ PA ^ PDA ^ PEMA More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Water provided by FEMA, is being distributed at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: water distribution ^ signage Disasters: Pennsylva More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Red Cross vehicles are moving shelter equipment to another location in the Bucks County Palisades High School in anicipation of the school's reopening tomorrow. FEMA Community Relations team members are assisting Red Cross Shelter operations with water, ice, and Meals Ready to Eat distribution to Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: CR ^ Red Cross vehicles Disasters: Pennsylvania H More

Willow Grove, Pa., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist Mari Radford, Township of Upper Moreland Director of Code Enforcement Paul Purtell, and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency IA Specialist Ryan Jack, are part of the team assessing extent of storm damage to this home. This joint Preliminary Damage Assessment is a required part of the process to obtain federal disaster assistance to recover from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Willow Grove, PA Keywords: IA ^ PDA ^ PEMA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane More

Morrisville, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- This Public Assistance (PA) Preliminary Assessment Team is meeting with Borough of Morrisville Code Enforcement/Fire Marshall, Robert Seward (white shirt) as a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. The team left to right; FEMA PA Specialist Jim Teats, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg, FEMA Public Information Officer Rene Bafalis, and Bucks County Emergency Management Specialist Suzanne Dudek. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Morrisville, PA Keywords: PA joint team PIO ^ PA ^ PIO ^ joint team Disasters More

Morrisville, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- This Public Assistance (PA) Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg, Burke County Emergency Management Specialist Suzanne Dudek, FEMA Public Information Officer Rene Bafalis, and FEMA PA Specialist Jim Teats) arrives at the Borough of Morrisville to meet with local officials as a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Morrisville, PA Keywords: PA PDA PIO ^ PA ^ PDA ^ PIO Disasters: Pennsylvania More

Allentown, Pa., Nov. 2, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments Specialist Cynthia Lavigne and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Project Specialist Diane Nestler survey repair efforts following damage to Pennsylvania homes caused by Hurricane Sandy

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Elizabeth Stands City/State: Allentown, PA Keywords: Damage ^ collaboration ^ PDA ^ assess ^ PEMA Disaster More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Sue Phillips helps distribute Meals Ready to Eat and water at the Red Cross Shelter at Bucks County Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Shelter ^ CR ^ MRE Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurric More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Signs at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School provide information for Hurricane Sandy survivors. The Shelter has provided disaster services for approximately 1,000 persons for each of the last 3 days and FEMA has provided Meals Ready to Eat, water, and a Community Relations team to assist with distribution. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Shelter ^ sign ^ CR ^ MRE Disasters: Pennsylvania More

Allentown, Pa., Nov. 2, 2012 -- Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Project Specialist Diane Nestler, Allentown Deputy Fire Chief Robert Kudlack, Jr., Lehigh County Hazardous Materials Specialist Roger Conrad and FEMA Grants Management Specialist Maura Hannigan discuss plans to assess sites requiring preliminary damage assessments in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Local emergency managers played a critical role in identifying disaster-affected areas

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Elizabeth Stands City/State: Allentown, PA Keywords: Damage ^ Assessment ^ collaboration ^ local ^ PDA ^ hu More

Abington, Pa., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment Lead Eva Clark (center) reviews a list of homes with reported storm damage during this initial meeting with state and local officials at the Emergency Operations Center(left to right are: Pennsylvania (PEMA) IA Specialist Ryan Jack; FEMA Public Information Officer William Lindsey; Abington Township Fire Marshall Kenneth J. Clark; PEMA IA Specialist Donald Smith; and Abington Township Asst Fire Marshall John J. Rohrer). Joint PDA's are required in the state's request for federal disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Abington, PA Keywords: PDA IA state local officials PEMA PIO ^ State ^ IA ^ PD More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team members are temporarily assigned to assist Red Cross Shelter operations at the Bucks County Palisades High School where approximately 1,000 storm victims per day are being served. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Red Cross CR shelter ^ Shelter ^ Red Cross ^ CR D More

Bethlehem, Pa., Nov. 11, 2012 -- In response to a critical power shortfall resulting from Hurricane Sandy, FEMA tasked the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Emergency Planning and Response Team to install a 365-kilowatt generator at St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, Pa. Photo by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo City/State: Bethlehem, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) Disaster Types More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team lead Mary Dawson oversees the placement and distribution of water and ice at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Shelter ^ CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sa More

Middletown Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, Township Fire Marshall Jim McGuire, and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg are on location to complete a (PA) Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) on a property with reported damage. PDA's are a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Middletown Township, PA Keywords: PDA PA PEMA ^ PA ^ PDA ^ PEMA Disasters: Pe More

Allentown, Pa., Nov. 2, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Asssessments Specialist Cynthia Lavigne and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Project Specialist Diane Nestler, assess Hurricane Sandy damage in Pennsylvania. Strong wind and rain pummeled residences and businesses in the Commonwealth. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Elizabeth Stands City/State: Allentown, PA Keywords: Damage ^ Storm ^ Survey ^ partners ^ collaboration ^ h More

Middletown Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, Township Fire Marshall Jim McGuire, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg, FEMA public Information Officer Rene Bafalis, and Susanne Dudek are arranging PA Preliminary Damage Assessments on local infrastructure with reported damage. PDA's are a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Middletown Township, PA Keywords: PA_EM3356_PDA_PA; PA; PDA; PEMA; PIO ^ PA_EM More

Willow Grove, Pa., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) Lead Eva Clark, FEMA IA Specialist Mari Radford, and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) IA Specialist Donald Smith are part of the team assessing extent of damage to this Township of Upper Moreland neighborhood which had reported storm damage. This joint PDA is a required part of the state's eligibility process for federal disaster assistance to recover from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Willow Grove, PA Keywords: IA ^ PDA ^ PEMA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane More

Middletown Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, Township Fire Marshall Jim McGuire, and FEMA Public Information Officer, Rene Bafalis, are on location to complete a (PA) Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) on a property with reported damage. PDA's are a required component in the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Middletown Township, PA Keywords: PDA PIO PA ^ PA ^ PDA ^ PIO Disasters: Penn More

Willow Grove, Pa., Nov. 5, 2012 -- Township of Upper Moreland Director of Code Enforcement Paul Purtell, FEMA Individual Assistance (IA) Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) Lead Eva Clark, FEMA IA Specialists Mari Radford, and Iris Hart are part of the joint federal, state, and local team assessing extent of reported storm damage in this neighborhood. PDA's are a required part of the state's eligibility process for federal disaster assistance to recover from Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Willow Grove, PA Keywords: IA ^ PDA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy ( More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- At the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School, Red Cross volunteers (L-R) Maddie Wherrity, Stan Dunn, Shelli Dunn (Shelter Manager); Palisades School District Director of Community Relations, Donna Holmes(center); FEMA Community Relations team members Mary Dawson and Robert Munoz; and Red Cross Medical Reserve Corps Nurse, Jary Heckler, discuss coordination of services for survivors of Hurricane Sandy. This shelter is providing disaster assistance to approximately 1,000 persons today. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Shelter ^ CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sa More

Falls Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg, and Township maintenance worker John Logue are examining reported damage to this government building roof. FEMA PA funds may partially reimburse Hurricane Sandy damage if eligibility is determined and this joint state and FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment is a required component of the state's request for federal assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Falls Township, PA Keywords: PDA PA inspection ^ Inspection ^ PA ^ PDA Disast More

Abington, Pa., Nov. 5, 2012 -- FEMA Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment Specialist Mari Radford arrives for the initial Joint IA Preliminary Damage Assessment meeting with state and local officials at the local Emergency Operations Center. These joint PDA's are required as part of the process to obtain federal disaster assistance for Hurricane Sandy recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Abington, PA Keywords: IA ^ PDA ^ local EOC Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Meals Ready to Eat provided by FEMA, are being distributed at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: signage ^ MRE Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane S More

Bristol Townplace, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO) Rene Bafalis, speaks with Philadelphia Channel 6 WPVI-TV (ABC) representative Walter Perez after the local Public Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) meeting. PDA's are a required component of the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance and FEMA PIO's make sure accurate information is available to the public. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bristol Townplace, PA Keywords: PDA PIO news team ^ PDA ^ PIO ^ news team Dis More

Falls Township, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Specialist Jim Teats, speaks with Township Fire Marshall Richard Dippolito as Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency PA Specialist Rick Weiberg, Bucks County Emergency Management Specialist Susanne Dudek, and FEMA Public Information Officer Rene Bafalis take notes. FEMA PA funds may partially reimburse Hurricane Sandy public infrastructure damage if eligibility is determined and this joint state and FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment is a required component of the state's request for federal assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Falls Township, PA Keywords: PDA PIO PEMA team ^ team ^ PDA ^ PIO ^ PEMA Disa More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Mary Dawson, Red Cross Volunteer Stan Dunn, and school volunteer Tony Weiss load a Red Cross emergency response vehicle at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Red Cross ^ CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Margaret Franck helps distribute ice and water at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-33 More

Harrisburg, Pa., March 3, 2013 -- WPMT-TV FOX 43 (York, Pa.) Meteorologist MaryEllen Pann talks with FEMA Infrastructure Branch Director Dan Smyser about the PEMA-FEMA recovery operation. Pann visited the joint field office to record a 30-second public service announcement for radio in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pennsylvania More

West Hanover Township, Pa., May 2, 2013 -- West Hanover Elementary School fourth grade student Reilly Shafer receives a two-way weather radio donated by Motorola through NOAA from Fred Boylstein, Central Division Director with the Pennsylvania Emergency Managment Agency as National Hot Rod Association World Champion Bruce Larson looks on. Shafer was honored for his winning digital story about severe weather preparedness featuring Flat Stella and Falt Stanley during an event at the school that kicked off the 30-day countdown to Hurricane Season 2013. Photo by FEMA Corps/Dillon Flowers

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Dillion Flowers City/State: West Hanover Township, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ P More

Washington, D.C., April 24, 2013 -- East Greenville resident Brian Buhman, a volunteer with Team Rubicon, tells an audience at the White House about his experiences helping Pennsylvanians after Hurricane Sandy. Buhman is one of 17 Hurricane Sandy "Champions of Change."

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Washington, DC Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) ^ Pennsylvania More

Harrisburg, Pa., March 3, 2013 -- WPMT-TV FOX 43 (York, Pa.) Meteorologist MaryEllen Pann records a public service announcement in the PEMA-FEMA joint information center. Pann recorded one of five radio announcements in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pennsylvania More

Washington, D.C., April 24, 2013 -- East Greenville resident Brian Buhman, a volunteer with Team Rubicon, tells an audience at the White House about his experiences helping Pennsylvanians after Hurricane Sandy. Buhman is one of 17 Hurricane Sandy "Champions of Change."

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Washington, DC Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) ^ Pennsylvania More

West Hanover Township, Pa., May 2, 2013 -- West Hanover Elementary School fourth grade student Reilly Shafer records a public service announcement with National Hot Rod Association World Champion Bruce Larson (left) and FEMA Assistant External Affairs Officer Veronica Hinke (right). Shafer's digital story about severe weather preparedness featuring Flat Stella and Flat Stanley was honored during an event at his school that kicked off the 30-day countdown to Hurricane Season 2013. Photo by Tom Russell/WHP-TV 21 CBS

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tom Russell City/State: West Hanover Township, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Penns More

Harrisburg, Pa., March 1, 2013 -- WHP-TV CBS 21 Chief Meteorologist Tom Russell records a PEMA-FEMA Radio PSA in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Russell was one of five residents who participated in a local awareness campaign coordinated by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pennsylvania More

Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 28, 2013 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Tom McCool talks with WHP-TV 21 CBS (Harrisburg) Chief Meteorologist Tom Russell about the PEMA-FEMA recovery operation. Russell visited the joint field office to record a 30-second public service announcement for radio in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (DR-4099) Disaster Types More

Dauphin, Pa., Feb. 27, 2013 -- National Hot Rod Association world champion drag race car driver Bruce Larson explains "spring may be around the corner, but be sure you keep a blanket and other items in your car to be prepared in case of late winter storms." The Harrisburg, Pa. resident recorded a 30-second radio Public Service Announcement on vehicle preparedness for National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. FEMA/Veronica Hinke

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Dauphin, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) ^ Pennsylvania Hur More

Harrisburg, Pa., March 18, 2013 -- FEMA Region IV Public Assistance Program Manager Jay Jackson teaches a class of FEMA Public Assistance managers who are set to deploy to New York and New Jersey to work on Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts. Jackson was involved in the Public Assistance Middle Manager Pilot Course that was held at the Harrisburg, Pa. Joint Field Office in March. Photo by FEMA/Veronica Hinke

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) ^ Pennsylvania More

West Hanover Township, Pa., May 2, 2013 -- West Hanover Elementary School fourth grade student Sophia Hershey helps distribute weather maps and charts to her classmates. The materials were sponsored by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration as part of a digital storytelling project that was coordinated by FEMA in partnership with the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: West Hanover Township, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pe More

West Hanover Township, Pa., May 2, 2013 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Thomas McCool talks about Hurricane Season 2013 with the fourth grade class at West Hanover Elementary School. The students participated in a digital storytelling competition featuring Ready.gov's Flat Stella and Flat Stanley

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: West Hanover Township, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (DR-4099) Dis More

Washington, D.C., April 24, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate with Team Rubicon volunteer Brian Buhman. Buhman, an East Greenville, Pa. resident, was one of 17 Hurricane Sandy "Champions of Change" honored at the White House for his efforts helping Pennsylvanians after Hurricane Sandy

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Washington, DC Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-3356) ^ Pennsylvania More

Harrisburg, Pa., March 4, 2013 -- WPMT FOX 43 TV (York, Pa.) Meteorologist MaryEllen Pann records a 30-second public service announcement for radio in support of National Severe Weather Preparedness Week. The spot was one of five produced by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency and FEMA in the joint field office in Harrisburg

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: Harrisburg, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pennsylvania More

West Hanover Township, Pa., May 2, 2013 -- Zack Shaver, Reilly Shafer and Madison VonNeida receive recognition for their digital stories about severe weather awareness featuring Flat Stella and Flat Stanley. The West Hanover Elementary School students were honored for their stories during an event at the school that kicked off the 30-day countdown to Hurricane Season 2013

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Veronica Hinke City/State: West Hanover Township, PA Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Irene (EM-3339) ^ Pe More