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Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 --Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a Hurricane Sandy survivor at a Home Depot in Neptune, NJ. FEMA has arranged for mitigation specialists to set up information booths in various home improvement stores to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy to get information that they can use during their recovery. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 --Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Neptune, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy mitigation Home Depot recove... More

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Ramirez discusses home rebuilding techniques with Moore homeowners, Carlos and Maria Vargas. The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Rami...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Damage ^ Home ^ Tornado ^ moore ^ Oklahoma Disa... More

Flooding - Milwaukee, Wis. , October 9, 2010 -- Steve Zumwalt, a FEMA videographer. photographs Bonnie Hanchett, a FEMA mitigation specialist, as she interviews Lester Simmons about mitigation improvements to his basement. FEMA seeks to promote mitigation measures with success stories which illustrate such practices. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Flooding - Milwaukee, Wis. , October 9, 2010 -- Steve Zumwalt, a FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA workers in Wisconsin speaking with a resident Production Date: 10/09/2010 Caption: Milwaukee, Wis. , October 9, 2010 -- Steve Zumwalt, a FEMA videographe... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Jim Workman listens to a resident describe the damage to his home from Hurricane Ike. FEMA sets up mitigation information tables at home improvement stores to provide information on minimizing the impact of future storms on homes and businesses. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialist speaking with a resident in Texas Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialis... More

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to residents about the various types of building materials and procedures they can utilize while repairing their home. FEMA is working with local businesses to prove assistance to individuals and families affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: louisville, CO Keywords: Mitigation ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ Louisville ^ Colorado Disa... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Milan, Tenn. , June 7, 2011 -- Madeline McClure, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, answers questions for the Milan Mirror- Exchange reporter. Mitigation Specialists are present at all Disaster Recovery Centers to provide information on preserving your health and rebuilding. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Milan, Tenn. , June 7, 2011 -- Madeline McCl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Answering Mitigation Questions Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Milan, Tenn. , June 7, 2011 -- Madeline McClure, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, answers questi... More

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 10, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specialist and Lowe's Store Manager Steven Gray review the plans for a ' DAWG HAUS' demonstration, which is the acronym for a building method that helps structures withstand high winds. FEMA works with the private sector to get resources out to disaster survivors as they continue to rebuild their homes and businesses. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 10, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado-resistant building demonstration Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 10, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specialist and Lowe's Store... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - LaPlace, La. , Sep. 19, 2012 -- Wille Jameso, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, is interviewed by Emily Ream and Daniel Llargues, FEMA broadcast specialists, for a video that FEMA is producing which explains what mitigation is and how this program can assist residents when disaster strikes. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - LaPlace, La. , Se...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's Mitigation specialists are ready to assist survivors of Hurricane Isaac Production Date: 09/19/2012 Caption: LaPlace, La. , Sep. 19, 2012 -- Wille James... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 2008 -- Aida Davis, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist takes information from a local resident and explains to her disaster preparedness, flood insurance and mold and mildew in the aftermath of the floods that devastated a large part of this area in mid June. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 200...

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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Cynthia Jetson, works at the local Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are setup throughout the state to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Continue with Operations in Connecticut Production Date: 09/22/2011 Caption: Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation... More

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Stan Carrier, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, interacts with a class of engineers, architects and building designers attending a ""Safe Schools"" 101 training initiative at the Moore Norman Technology Center in Norman, OK. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a ""Safe Schools"" 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of tornadoes. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA"

"Norman, Okla., November 20, 2013 -- Stan Carrier, FEMA Mitigation Spe...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Norman, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklaho... More

Boulder, CO, October 1, 2013--Richard McMahon, a FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to residents in a Disaster Recovery Center in Boulder, CO about the various methods they can use with their home to prevent future problems related to flooding. FEMA is working with local, state, volunteer and other federal agencies to provide assistance to residents affected by the recent flooding in Colorado. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Boulder, CO, October 1, 2013--Richard McMahon, a FEMA Mitigation speci...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-10-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Boulder, CO Keywords: Mitigation ^ Response ^ FEMA ^ Colorado ^ DRC ^ Boulder Disa... More

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Ramirez discusses home rebuilding techniques with Moore homeowners, The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Rami...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Damage ^ Home ^ Tornado ^ moore ^ Oklahoma Disa... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Cleveland, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Karen Faria, a FEMA mitigation specialist, explains mitigation procedures described in a FEMA pamphlet to John Miller. FEMA can provide expert mitigation advice to physically challenged citizens at risk for tornadoes and storms. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Cleveland, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Karen Fari...

The original database describes this as: Title: DR_1974_TN Production Date: 06/02/2011 Caption: Cleveland, Tenn. , June 2, 2011 -- Karen Faria, a FEMA mitigation specialist, explains mitigation procedures de... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Conway, Ark. , June 3, 2011 -- Paul David Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist, talks to a Lowe's hardware employee about her home, which was damaged by flooding. FEMA is working with local, state, federal and the private sector to assist survivors affected by flooding and tornadoes that hit Arkansas. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Conway, Ark. , June 3, 2011 -- Pau...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA reaches out to Arkansas residents Production Date: 06/03/2011 Caption: Conway, Ark. , June 3, 2011 -- Paul David Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist, talk... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Crawfordville, Fla. , July 24, 2012 -- Ludner Henry, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, discusses a concern with Florida State (CERT) Disaster Center Manager Richard Knowles and FEMA Disaster Recovery Center Manager Karen Pollock. FEMA and Florida State representatives work closely to find the best solutions. Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Crawfordville, Fla. , July 24, 2012 -- Ludn...

The original database describes this as: Title: Informal Meeting at a Disaster Recovery Center Production Date: 07/24/2012 Caption: Crawfordville, Fla. , July 24, 2012 -- Ludner Henry, FEMA Mitigation Specia... More

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Ramirez shakes hands with Moore resident, Carlos Vargas after discussing home rebuilding strategies incorporating mitigation measures that will make if safer. The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Rami...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Damage ^ Home ^ Tornado ^ moore ^ Oklahoma Disa... More

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a resident at a LOWE'S hardware store about the various types of building materials and procedures he can utilize while he repairs his home that was damaged when it flooded. FEMA is working with local businesses to prove assistance to individuals and families affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Louisville, CO Keywords: Mitigation ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ Louisville ^ Colorado ^ Low... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ada, OK, August 23, 2007 -- Flood victim Homer Joy talks with FEMA Mitigation Specialist Ernal Cunningham about Mitigation practices for his business at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). DRC's provide applicants with information about FEMA programs and can help in filling out applications. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ada, OK, August 23, 2007 -- F...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Collegedale, Tenn. , May 8, 2011 -- Pedro Gazmey, a FEMA mitigation specialist at the Collegedale, Tenn. Disaster Recovery Center interviews Richard and Doris Trew about damage to their home. FEMA personnel are the contact point between the disaster survivors and federal assistance. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA.

Tornado - Collegedale, Tenn. , May 8, 2011 -- Pedro Gazmey, a FEMA mit...

The original database describes this as: Title: DR_1974_TN Production Date: 05/08/2011 Caption: Collegedale, Tenn. , May 8, 2011 -- Pedro Gazmey, a FEMA mitigation specialist at the Collegedale, Tenn. Disast... More

Flooding - Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist appears on a local TV show to discuss the proper way to deal with mold issues in homes that have been affected by flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitig...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Assists AR Residents Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist appears on a local T... More

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 12, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specialist conducts an interview with local media prior to the Safer Alabama Summit at the Bryant Auditorium on the University of Alabama Campus. The Summit provided information on how communities can best prepare for another catastrophic series of storms, and safe rooms will be on display to illustrate the building techniques required to withstand an F5 tornado. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 12, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specia...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA prepares for Safer Alabama Summit Production Date: 06/12/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , June 12, 2011 -- A FEMA mitigation specialist conducts an interv... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 24, 2009 -- Georgia Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) Area Coordinator Gary Rice (L), Small Business Administration(SBA) Specialist John Ponce, FEMA Individual Assistance(IA) Team lead Yogi Hollowell, and FEMA Mitigation Specialist(MIT) John Hasty are here conducting Preliminary Individual Assistance Disaster Assessments (PDA's) along Douglas County Sweetwater Creek to determine potential extent of damage to homes by recent severe storms and flooding. PDA data is collected for inclusion in the state request for federal disaster declaration. George Armstrong, FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 24, 2009 -- Georgia...

The original database describes this as: Title: State, FEMA, and partners prepare Disaster Assessments for GA fl Production Date: 09/24/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , September 24, 2009 -- Georgia Emergency Ma... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Preliminary Damage Assessment team record information at one of the many homes they visited. Members include (left to right) Anthony Drew with the U. S. Small Business Administration; the Pottawatomie County Emergency Manager; Darrin Dutton, a FEMA mitigation specialist; Amber Murpy with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management and John Nelson, and John Nelson, a FEMA individual assistance officer. Three teams are assessing damages and losses in counties in the eastern half of the state that were struck by 22 confirmed tornadoes on May 10. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Members of a county/state/federal Prel... More

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, July 15, 2007 - A FEMA mitigation specialist explains low cost construction techniques to better protect homes during storms . FEMA gives presentations at community events to prepare for future disasters and to encourage disaster planning. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Wichita, KS, July 15, 2007 - A FEMA mitig...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tafuna, American Samoa, December 14, 2009 -- David Kulberg, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, explains "continuous load path" construction technique to build strong, earthquake and wind-resistant dwellings. Anufe Lavatai, right, and Faitio Faatea, left, customers of C. B. T. Ho Ching & Co. , listen while cashier Tulai Lilomaiava looks on. FEMA/Richard O'Reilly.

Tafuna, American Samoa, December 14, 2009 -- David Kulberg, FEMA Mitig...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Assistance in America Samoa Production Date: 12/14/2009 Caption: Tafuna, American Samoa, December 14, 2009 -- David Kulberg, FEMA Mitigation Special... More

Tornado - Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- Collen Appleby, FEMA mitigation specialist, talks with an attendee of the Alabama League of Municipalities Expo at the FEMA booth. The DAWG HAUS and safe room displays were also there to promote mitigation and safe room construction. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- Collen Appleby, FEMA mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation at Alabama League of Municipalities Expo Production Date: 06/27/2011 Caption: Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- Collen Appleby, FEMA mitigat... More

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation specialist, shares a laugh with a Home Depot employee who is also a Hurricane Sandy survivor at a Home Depot in Neptune, NJ. FEMA has arranged for mitigation specialists to set up information booths in various home improvement stores to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy to get information that they can use during their recovery. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Neptune, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Home Depot recovery mitigati... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialists Kitty Lyons (left) and Kathleen Rhodes (right) talk with Gaytha Garland and her daughter Gayle at a home improvement store. FEMA provides mitigation information to residents so they can take measures to reduce the risk of property damage from future disasters. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist speaking with residents in Texas Production Date: 10/13/2008 Caption: Baytown, Texas, October 13, 2008 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist... More

Rumson, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- David Curbello, FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a Hurricane Sandy survivor about the various types of mitigation services that may assist her when she is rebuilding her home which was damaged when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Rumson, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- David Curbello, FEMA Mitigation speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Rumson, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy mitigation Runsom ^ Mitigatio... More

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Ramirez discusses home rebuilding techniques with Moore homeowners, Carlos and Maria Vargas. The Moore area was struck by an EF5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 8, 2013 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Roberto Rami...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Mitigation ^ Damage ^ Home ^ Tornado ^ moore ^ Oklahoma Disa... More

Northport, Ala., June 17, 2014 -- Augustine Omerhi, a FEMA Mitigation specialist talk to a resident about various options he can use while repairing his home which was damaged when tornadoes swept through the area. FEMA has set up an information booth at the Lowe's store in Northport, Ala. FEMA is working with local businesses to provide information and assistance to residents affected by recent storms. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Northport, Ala., June 17, 2014 -- Augustine Omerhi, a FEMA Mitigation ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-06-17 20:15:20 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Northport, AL Keywords: Alabama ^ Assistance ^ FEMA ^ Lowe's ^ Mitigation ^ Recover... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks to flood victims Michael and Chesla Fox at a FEMA event called Ready for the Rain. Representatives from many agencies are on hand to assist the victims of the floods of early May. Photo by: Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation special...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready for the Rain FEMA event in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/05/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- A FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-22-06 -- A FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Diana Herrera, speaks at a Southern University at New Orleans 'Road to Economic Recovery' workshop on mitigation and the new advisory flood maps that were just released for the New Orleans area. The workshop is a FEMA outreach program designed to help people find out what aid may be available to them within the FEMA process. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-22-06 -- A FEMA Mitigation Spec...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 2008 -- Lauri Sanderson, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist, assists a local resident and explains the facts to her about disaster preparedness, flood insurance and mold and mildew in the aftermath of the floods that devastated a large part of this area in mid June. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storm - St. Francis County, Ark. , November 10, 2009 -- Michael Englehardt, FEMA Project Specialist documents the damage done on a county road in St. Francis County while Shannon Matthew, a FEMA Mitigation specialist (left) talks with Arkansas Emergency manager, Anthony Coy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Severe Storm - St. Francis County, Ark. , November 10, 2009 -- Michael...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA inspects a bridge during a Preliminary Damage Inspectino tour in Arkansas Production Date: 11/10/2009 Caption: St. Francis County, Ark. , November 10, 200... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitigation Specialist Billy Zwerschke discusses the importance of mitigation practices, with a resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, at the Bolivar Community Day Event hosted by the Bolivar Blueprint Steering Committee. FEMA, along with other local state and federal organizations took part in the day's event to discuss the long-term recovery needs of the Bolivar Peninsula as the community rebuilds from Hurricane Ike. Patricia Brach/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitiga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Worker at the Bolivar Community Day event Production Date: 05/08/2010 Caption: Galveston, Texas, May 8, 2010 --FEMA Mitigation Specialist Billy Zwerschke ... More

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Sharon Lavant, FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a Home Depot employee who is also a Hurricane Sandy survivor at a Home Depot in Neptune, NJ.. FEMA has arranged for mitigation specialists to set up information booths in various home improvement stores to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy to get information that they can use during their recovery. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Sharon Lavant, FEMA Mitigation special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Neptune, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Home Depot mitigation recove... More

Cranford, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Dave Curbelo, gives an overview of the flood insurance program at a meeting for residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Cranford, N.J., Nov. 14, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Dave Curb...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Cranford, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurrican... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, 2010 -- A Tennessee reporter interviews a FEMA mitigation specialist at a home supply store. Mitigation specialists have provided information to more than 18,000 people in Tennessee since the early May storms and flooding. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, 2010 -- A Tennessee...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialists being intereviewd by the media at a home products store in Tennessee Production Date: 05/29/2010 Caption: Antioch, Tenn. , May 29, ... More

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. FEMA and the State opened Disaster Recovery Centers in areas struck by storms and floods in March. Jim Duffield, Mitigation counselor, helps Donald R. Henson Jr. of Hillsboro at the Mayville DRC. Michael Raphael/FEMA

Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffiel...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA mitigation specialist speaks with a resident in North Dakota Production Date: 05/02/2009 Caption: Mayville, N. D. , May 2, 2009 -- Jim Duffield, FEMA Mit... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 2008--Aida Davis, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist listens to questions from local residents who have come to the Disaster Recovery Center seeking information on aid from FEMA in the aftermath of the floods that devastated a large part of this area in mid June. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Coralville, Iowa, July 5, 200...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist appears on a local TV show to discuss the proper way to deal with mold issues in homes that have been affected by flooding. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Flooding - Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitig...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Assistance Production Date: 05/20/2011 Caption: Little Rock, Ark. , May 20, 2011 -- Paul Lear, a FEMA mitigation specialist appears on a local ... More

Tornado - Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- John Ross, FEMA mitigation specialist, answers questions about safe rooms in front of the DAWG HAUS display at the Alabama League of Municipalities Expo. State and local officials from Alabama were in attendance and were able to get information on mitigation and safe room construction and grants. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- John Ross, FEMA mitigati...

The original database describes this as: Title: Safe room on display Production Date: 06/27/2011 Caption: Huntsville, Ala. , June 27, 2011 -- John Ross, FEMA mitigation specialist, answers questions about sa... More

Rumson, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- David Curbello, FEMA Mitigation specialist, waits for Rumson, N.J. residents to ask questions during a town hall meeting. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Rumson, N.J., Dec. 6, 2012 -- David Curbello, FEMA Mitigation speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Rumson, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy mitigation ^ Mitigation ^ FEM... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Marion, Ala. , Feb. 13, 2012 -- Doris Maldonado, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, helps a survivor with questions about repairing his home following the severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding that damaged or destroyed parts of Alabama during the period of January 22-23, 2012. FEMA/ David Fine

Flooding ^ Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Marion, Ala. , Feb. 13, 2012 -- Do...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Center in Marion, Alabama Production Date: 02/13/2012 Caption: Marion, Ala. , Feb. 13, 2012 -- Doris Maldonado, FEMA Mitigation Specialist, h... More

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks with a flood victim at a FEMA event called Ready for the Rain. Representatives from many agencies are on hand to assist the victims of the floods of early May. Photo by: Liz Roll/FEMA

Flooding - Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready for the Rain FEMA event in Olive Hill Kentucky Production Date: 06/05/2010 Caption: Olive Hill, Ky. , June 5, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation specialist speaks w... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Oklahoma Office of Emergency Management, interviews a woman whose home was damaged by a tornado as Darrin Dutton (right) a FEMA mitigation specialist, lends her a hand. Oklahoma experienced its fourth largest single-day outbreak of tornadoes in its history on May 10 when 22 confirmed twisters struck the eastern half of the state. FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA and state workers speak with a resident in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/12/2010 Caption: Shawnee, Okla. , May 12, 2010 -- Amber Murphy (left), with the Ok... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ottawa, Ohio, September 1, 2007 -- A FEMA mitigation specialist speaks with residents at the Ottawa Disaster Recovery Center. FEMA promotes rebuilding better, stronger and safer to residents affected by natural disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Ottawa, Ohio, September 1, 20...

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Flooding - Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist Joy Shannon discusses issues relating to disaster prevention and recovery with Granada Mississippi resident Keith Cason at the Cleveland Mississippi Ace Hardware. FEMA offers advice proactively so that residents are aware of available benefits. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Flooding - Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Special...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Specialist assists homeowner in Mississippi Production Date: 07/20/2011 Caption: Cleveland, Miss. , July 20, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist... More

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a Hurricane Sandy survivor at a Home Depot in Neptune, NJ. FEMA has arranged for mitigation specialists to set up information booths in various home improvement stores to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy to get information that they can use during their recovery. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Neptune, N.J., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Jose Gonzaga, FEMA Mitigation speciali...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Neptune, NJ Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy recovery Home Depot mitigati... More

Aberdeen, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Alan Aldridge, FEMA Mitigation specialist (L) talks to Michael Oppegaard, Director of the Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management, during a Congressional hearing for Monmouth County Mayoral representatives hosted by Congressman Frank Pallone, D-NJ. FEMA had representatives from different programs available to provide information as requested for residents and business affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Aberdeen, N.J., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Alan Aldridge, FEMA Mitigation specia...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch Keywords: FEMA New Jersey Superstorm Sandy ^ FEMA ^ New Jersey ^ superstorm sandy Disasters: Ne... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO. 4-8-06 -- Carl Sporman, a FEMA mitigation specialist at the Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) talks to a resident of Caruthersville, Missouri about rebuilding options. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO. 4-8-06 --...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation Specialist, Cynthia Jetson, works at the local Disaster Recovery Center. Centers are setup throughout the state to assist residents impacted by Tropical Storm Irene. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Recovery Centers Continue with Operations in Connecticut Production Date: 09/22/2011 Caption: Greenwich, Conn. , September 22, 2011 -- FEMA Mitigation... More

Fire ^ Wildfire - Bastrop, Texas, Oct. 10, 2011 -- Debbie Frasier a FEMA Mitigation specialist writes notes about her meetings with residents attending a community outreach event in Bastrop,TX. FEMA personnel attended the community event to provide residents with information that they can use during their recovery efforts. Photo by Patsy Lynch

Fire ^ Wildfire - Bastrop, Texas, Oct. 10, 2011 -- Debbie Frasier a FE...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA provides outreach to residents affected by wildfires Production Date: 10/10/2011 Caption: Bastrop, Texas, Oct. 10, 2011 -- Debbie Frasier a FEMA Mitigatio... More

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Leonard "Budd" Case, FEMA Mitigation Specialist provides information to a Bay Head, N.J. storm survivor about some of the actions she can take to protect her home in case of future damages from storms such as Sandy. Case works in a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) and is working with other FEMA specialists as well as local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Leonard "Budd" Case, FEMA Mitigation ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Bay Head, NJ Keywords: FEMA mitigation New Jersey Superstorm Sandy assistance ^ Mit... More

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Stan Carrier (left), FEMA Mitigation Specialist, and Randy Weatherly (right), principal from Ambler Architects, review details from the assessment and evaluation of Northmoor Elementary School in Moore, Oklahoma. They participated in a group of engineers, architects and designers (as part of the Safe Schools 101 initiative and assessment of Oklahoma schools) who have gathered to inspect the integrity and safety of Northmoor Elementary School to develop recommendations for improved safety from tornadoes and natural disasters at the school. The state of Oklahoma with the support of FEMA is spearheading a Safe Schools 101 Initiative (a first-in-the-nation endeavor) to assess the integrity and safety of all its schools to protect its students from the dangers of natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Oklahoma City, Okla., November 23, 2013 -- Stan Carrier (left), FEMA M...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Oklahoma City, OK Keywords: Tornado ^ FEMA ^ NDRF ^ Oklahoma ^ Oklahoma Cit... More

Neptune, N.J., July 29, 2013 -- Karen Faria, a FEMA Mitigation Specialist, speaks to a Home Depot customer at a Hurricane Preparedness Clinic sponsored by Home Depot at a Home Depot store in Neptune, New Jersey. FEMA, the state, tribal and local governments, and volunteer organizations encourage communities to prepare for disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf/FEMA

Neptune, N.J., July 29, 2013 -- Karen Faria, a FEMA Mitigation Special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Neptune, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Preparedness ^ FEMA ^ New Jersey ^ Home ... More

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation specialist, talks to a resident about the various types of building materials and procedures he can utilize to repair his home from when it flooded. FEMA is working with local businesses to prove assistance to individuals and families affected by the recent floods. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Louisville, CO,September 30, 2013--Bertha Hoskins, a FEMA Mitigation s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Louisville, CO Keywords: Mitigation ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ Louisville ^ Colorado ^ Low... More

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