Earthquake ^ Tsunami - Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 5, 2009 -- A member of a Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) rushes supplies onto an awaiting Coast Guard plane that will evacuate an infant to Hawaii. DMATs are part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Disaster Medical System which supports hospitals and other medical and public health needs of communities during disasters such as the earthquake and tsunami disaster in American Samoa. FEMA/Casey Deshong
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Title: Disaster Medical Assistance Team member in American Samoa
Production Date: 10/05/2009
Caption: Pago Pago, American Samoa, October 5, 2009 -- A member of a Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) rushes supplies onto an awaiting Coast Guard plane that will evacuate an infant to Hawaii. DMATs are part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Disaster Medical System which supports hospitals and other medical and public health needs of communities during disasters such as the earthquake and tsunami disaster in American Samoa. FEMA/Casey Deshong
Photographer Name: Casey Deshong
City/State: Pago Pago, AS
Disasters: American Samoa Earthquake, Tsunami, and Flooding (DR-1859)
Disaster Types: Earthquake ^ Tsunami
Categories: DMAT ^ Response
Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials
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