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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bordeaux, Tenn. , May 8, 2010 -- Residents and volunteers are removing household materials, furnishings and possessions that may contain molds or mildew after being saturated by dirty flood waters.  FEMA is responding to the severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes and businesses across Tennessee.  David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Bordeaux, Tenn. , May 8, 2010 -- Residents a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents clean up their property after the storm in Tennessee Production Date: 05/08/2010 Caption: Bordeaux, Tenn. , May 8, 2010 -- Residents and volunteers a... More

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Members of the Charles M. Schwab household staff busy in their sitting room in the Schwab residence on Riverside Drive, New York, knitting while they enjoy the music. The house of Charles M. Schwab was turned over in part to the Red Cross for a workroom, and many women made bandages and surgical dressings there every day

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - Members of the Charle...

Date Taken: 3/7/1918 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Shari Verneer and Jay Morehead load flood damaged household items onto a trailer they are taking to the dump.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Shari Verneer an...

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[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007-- Leighann Grice watches as her husband Jon Grice, center, thanks FEMA's Louis Narciso, direct housing operations (Individual Assistance) after signing an occupancy agreement authorizing them to move into and temporarily use the home mobile they are standing in. The couple lost their home and many household possessions when the wild fires burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007-- Leighann Grice watches as ...

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Tornado - Griffin, Ga. , May 10, 2011 -- Griffin, GA, May 10, 2011 -- Carolyn Lipscomb (Right), Executive Co-Director of the Disaster Distribution Center in Ringgold, gives Gracia Szczech, FEMA Field Coordinating Officer, a tour of the facilities.  Clothing, food, and household supplies have been donated for survivors of the tornado that swept through the community on April 27, 2011.  Judith Grafe/FEMA Photo

Tornado - Griffin, Ga. , May 10, 2011 -- Griffin, GA, May 10, 2011 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disaster Distribution Center Open in Griffin Production Date: 05/10/2011 Caption: Griffin, Ga. , May 10, 2011 -- Griffin, GA, May 10, 2011 -- Carolyn Lipscomb ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Water levels as a result of Hurricane Sandy rose as high as eight feet in this home on Staten Island, New York, ruining carpeting, furniture, the furnace, washer and dryer, and numerous other household and personal items.  Walt Jennings/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 3, 2012 -- Water levels as a result of Hurri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Assistance ^ Storm ^ Home ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ F... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- A homeowner salvages furniture and other household items that were spared by a tornado that struck his home on May 10.  The state experienced its fourth largest single-day outbreak - 22 confirmed tornadoes - in its history that day.  FEMA Photo by Win Henderson

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- A homeowner...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado recovery in Oklahoma Production Date: 05/13/2010 Caption: Tecumseh, Okla. , May 13, 2010 -- A homeowner salvages furniture and other household items th... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Packwood, WA, 1-10-07 -- FEMA and State workers check the damage to this residence that is in danger of falling into the river from the November flooding.  FEMA's Individuals and Household Program may be able to help the owner recover some of their losses.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Packwood, WA, 1-1...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-07 -- A FEMA worker photographs remains of this tipped over trailer residence that washed down stream from the November flooding.  FEMA's Individuals and Household Program may be able to help the owner recover some of their losses.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-...

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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- Discarded household items recovered from the flooded home of disaster survivors Dawn and David Cohen. Volunteers from Faith Lutheran Church in Hillsborough, New Jersey, remove debris from the home of disaster survivors Dawn and David Cohen whose home in Manville suffered severe flooding damage caused by Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA works with and coordinates the generous activities of volunteer agencies like Lutheran Disaster Response when responding to disasters. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Faith Lutheran Church volunteers work with FEMA to assist disaster survivors in New Jersey Production Date: 09/17/2011 Caption: Manville, N. J. , September 17,... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 24, 2010 -- After flood waters recede, dangerous mold spores can begin to grow within 24 to 48 hours on a varity of household surfaces.  FEMA and local health officials are providing mold remediation information to the public.  Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 24, 2010 -- After flo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mold Remediation Awareness Production Date: 05/24/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 24, 2010 -- After flood waters recede, dangerous mold spores can begin t... More

Terry Hanson, Finance Director for the Office of Urban Development, prepares checks for the signatures of Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, and Lynn Strauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota. One check will go to each head of the household to people living in the shelter on Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, as well as the many other victims that suffered losses. Each resident must register with Foundation First in order to receive the money. An anonymous donor made a donation of $2,000 to each resident of the two towns. Many residents of the towns completely lost their homes when the Red River rose to 54 feet

Terry Hanson, Finance Director for the Office of Urban Development, pr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Nicole R. Mickelson, USAF ... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Finchford, IA, June 24, 2008 -- Two weeks after the small town of Finchford was flooded by the west fork of the Cedar River, the Blackhawk County Conservation Board has begun hauling away household debris.  County employees Al Weber, Henry Gerloff, and Scott Boose are shown looking over the truck schedule.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Finchford, IA, June 24, 2008 ...

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Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Survivors of the April tornados are starting to cleanup debris. Hazardous waste like this, along with large appliances, construction material, electronics, household garbage, and wood and vegetative debris must be separated and placed near the curb for removal.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Survivors of the April to...

The original database describes this as: Title: Alabama survivors of the April tornados starting to cleanup debris Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Survivors of the Ap... More

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owner Steven Guy and some volunteers cleanup what remains of his house. The debris must be seperated into wood, electronics, construction waste,large appliances, hazardous waste, and household garbage piles for proper disposal.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owner Steven Guy...

The original database describes this as: Title: Cleanup continues in Tuscaloosa Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owner Steven Guy and some volunteers cleanup w... More

Richard Nixon and family emerge from a garage holding household items

Richard Nixon and family emerge from a garage holding household items

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] New Haven, IA, June 24, 2008 -- Dozens of home appliances were hauled to a lot on Broadway Street when the water began receding from the June 9 flooding of Beaver Creek.  Refrigerators, freezers, stoves, water heaters, and other household items sit awaiting the junk man.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] New Haven, IA, June 24, 2008 ...

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 26, 2011 -- Homeowners work quickly to remove floodwater- destroyed household goods.  FEMA Public Assistance helps counties with the cost of debris removal. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 26, 2011 -- Homeowners ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris from a home Production Date: 05/26/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 26, 2011 -- Homeowners work quickly to remove floodwater- destroyed household good... More

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- A Seaside Heights resident provides hot coffee to Red Cross volunteers working in the Sea Side Heights, NJ shore town that was devastated when Hurricane Sandy came ashore.  The Red Cross is providing household items, clothing and food to survivors in the affected N.J. area. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- A Seaside Heights resident pro...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Seaside Heights, NJ Keywords: Red Cross New Jersey Superstorm Sandy suvivors respon... More

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 -- This Southern Baptist volunteer is helping  a survivor clear household debris from the May 20 tornado. The Southern Baptist organization provides many critical disaster services and is an important FEMA partner in response and recovery.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Moore, Okla., May 26, 2013 -- This Southern Baptist volunteer is helpi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Moore, OK Keywords: Volunteer debris ^ Debris ^ Volunteer Disaster Types: Sev... More

Testing Household Items for Radioactivity

Testing Household Items for Radioactivity

This photograph depicts Mrs. J. F. Sullivan, Jr., and Mrs. Richard P. Draine, wives of Civil Defense officials, as they test canned goods and cellophane bags for traces of radioactivity. Civil Defense Photographs

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007-- Leighann Grice tells her husband how excited she is about the wooden chest of drawers that comes with the mobile home provided to them by FEMA. The couple will temporarily occupy the three-bedroom home after having lost their home and many household possessions to the wild fires that burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007-- Leighann Grice tells her h...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4th, 2008-- Household items like televisions, computer monitors and other electronics are sorted at the EPA staging area in Cedar Rapids. These items are collected from around the city and brought here for the EPA to dispose of properly. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4th,...

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Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Cleanup of the debris is happening in Alabama. Large appliances must be separated, along with construction material, electronics, hazardous waste, wood, and household garbage for proper removal. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Cleanup of the debris is ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Cleanup of the debris is happening in Alabama. Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Cleanup of the debris is happening in Al... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Jasper, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Salvation Army workers Terry NeSmith, Deb Wilcutt, and Myrtle Whitcomb distribute food and household goods to storm survivors at the Salvation Army disaster relief distribution center which opened today. Recipients can receive a voucher for $300 which can then be redeemed at the center for emergency supplies.  FEMA and the Salvation Army are partners in helping survivors recover from the deadly April tornado.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Jasper, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Salvation Army...

The original database describes this as: Title: Salvation Army Opens Disaster Relief Supply Center in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Jasper, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Salvation Army workers Terry ... More

Milford, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Cleanup Kits can be found at some FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers containing items needed for basic household clean-up in a safe manner.  FEMA works together with volunteer agencies to bring together resources that will aid in disaster recovery.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Milford, Conn., Nov. 27, 2012 -- Cleanup Kits can be found at some FEM...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Milford, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 -- Pasco County, Florida homeowner disposes damaged Sheetrock and household belongings after flooding from Tropical Storm Debby dumped more than 20 inches of rain in the area.  FEMA/David Fine

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Homeowner Cleans Up Following Flood Production Date: 06/30/2012 Caption: Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 -- Pasco County, Florida homeowner disposes damaged Shee... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Jan. 3, 2013 -- The donation center at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Long Beach after Hurricane Sandy was stocked with clothing of all sizes and seasons, food, water, baby formula, household goods and furniture. After the storm, the community rallied together and made the center another distribution point for those affected

Long Beach, N.Y., Jan. 3, 2013 -- The donation center at the Martin Lu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Annette Foglino City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ donations ^ MLK Center ^ ... More

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 130th Airlift Wing (AW), and the 167th AW, Fire Departments, West Virginia (WV) Air National Guard (ANG) distribute, water, cleaning supplies and household staples to a residents of Kimball, WV, after floods devastated the Southern part of the State

US Air Force (USAF) personnel assigned to the 130th Airlift Wing (AW),...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kimball State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF Release Status: R... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO, 4-15-06 -- The Red Cross has established a food and clothing center in Caruthersville, MO.  Residents  affected by the tornado can go to the center for food, clothing and other household supplies.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO, 4-15-06 -...

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[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- Kenneth Tingman, operations special assistant for FEMA, left, and Louis Narciso, FEMA direct housing operations, right, watch as Jon Grice signs an occupancy agreement allowing him and his wife Leighann, center, to temporarily occupy the mobile home they are sitting in. The couple lost their home and many household possessions when the wild fires burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- Kenneth Tingman, operatio...

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[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- FEMA employees Louis Narciso, direct housing operations (Individual Assistance), left, and Kenneth Tingman, operations special assistant, are thanked by and Jon and Leighann Grice after they signed an occupancy agreement that will allow them to temporarily live in a FEMA-provided mobile home (back). The couple lost their home and many household possessions when the wild fires burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- FEMA employees Louis Narc...

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[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- A front end loader dumps debris into a dump truck in this Fernley neighborhood. Flood demaged debris and damaged household material is being cleared. Approximately 200 homes were impacted by flooding from the rain swollen canal which broke.  George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- A...

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Household possessions and debris are placed on the curb in front of this flood affected home as result of September severe storm and flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Househo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris at Flooded Home Production Date: 09/30/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Household possessions and debris are placed on the curb in fro... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 29, 2012 -- Homeowners in Pasco County, Florida remove household belongings destroyed after flooding from Tropical Storm Debby dumped more than 20 inches of rain in the area.  FEMA/David Fine

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 29, 2012 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preliminary Disaster Assessment in Pasco County, Florida Production Date: 06/29/2012 Caption: Trinity, Fla. , June 29, 2012 -- Homeowners in Pasco County, Flor... More

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-07 -- FEMA workers document the remains of this damaged building that washed down stream from the November flooding.  FEMA's Individuals and Household Program may be able to help the owner recover some of their losses.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2008 --  Household items, like these lawnmowers, that hold gasoline or other toxic or corrosive materials are sorted at the EPA staging area in Cedar Rapids. These items are collected from around the city and brought here for proper disposal. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2008--  EPA Federal On-Scene Coordinator John Frey, discussed an issue with a colleague in front of 'white goods' discarded household appliances; such as refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers etc., which the EPA is responsible for recycling and disposing of.  Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2...

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Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Household possessions and debris are placed at the curb of this flood affected home following the September severe storms and flooding. George Armstrong/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Househo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris at Flooded Home Production Date: 09/30/2009 Caption: Austell, Ga. , September 30, 2009 -- Household possessions and debris are placed at the curb of thi... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 16, 2011 -- Home owners and private contractors are clearing household and vegetative debris after the deadly April tornado. The debris must be sorted and brought to the curb, then FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of the removal cost for local and state government .  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 16, 2011 -- Home o...

The original database describes this as: Title: Household and Vegetative Tornado Debris in Alabama Production Date: 05/16/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 16, 2011 -- Home owners and private contract... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 -- Homeowners in Pasco County, Florida remove household belongings destroyed after flooding from Tropical Storm Debby dumped more than 20 inches of rain in the area.  FEMA/David Fine

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Clean Up after Tropical Storm Debby Production Date: 06/30/2012 Caption: Trinity, Fla. , June 30, 2012 -- Homeowners in Pasco County, Florida remove household ... More

Moore, Okla., June 7, 2013 -- A truck full of donated household goods delivers supplies to West Moore residents at the West Moore High school. The Moore area was struck by a F5 tornado on May 20, 2013. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Moore, Okla., June 7, 2013 -- A truck full of donated household goods ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Moore, OK Disaster Types: Tornado Categories: FEMA Corps ^ Individual Assistance... More

MASTER SGT. Roman H. Espejo of Customs Section, 3rd Transportation Squadron, inspects boxes of household goods being prepared for shipment. Airmen and their families are being moved off of the base due to the damage caused by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo and the flooding that followed

MASTER SGT. Roman H. Espejo of Customs Section, 3rd Transportation Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines(PHL) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. Val Gempis Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Marcum, and personnel assigned to the Fire Department, 130th Airlift Wing (AW), West Virginia (WV) Air National Guard (ANG) distribute, water, cleaning supplies and household staples to a resident of Kimball, WV, after floods devastated the Southern part of the State

US Air Force (USAF) Technical Sergeant (TSGT) James Marcum, and person...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kimball State: West Virginia (WV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Lawrence E. Pierce, USAF Release Status: R... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Al, 9-9-05 -- All hurricane Katrina left of this home is pieces of wood and household things and even these things are guarded by residents with weapons.  Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina and need water, ice, food, housing, and jobs.  Ross Bennett/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Bayou La Batre, Mobile County, Al, 9-9-05 -- All h...

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[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 9/20/2005--A random household item left in a front yard after the flood waters resided in the Lower 9th Ward following Hurricane Katrina.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 9/20/2005--A random household it...

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[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Queens, NY, September 9, 2007 -- Household items that were damaged by flooding sit in front of an apartment building. New York was hit by severe storms, flooding, and a tornado on August 8, 2007. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornado] Queens, NY, September 9, 2007 -...

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[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007--  FEMA’ Louis Narciso, direct housing operations (Individual Assistance) left, and Leighann Grice, test the stove inside the FEMA provided mobile home her and her husband Jon, center, will temporarily call home. Behind them observing are FEMA workers Kenneth Tingman, left, operations special assistant, and Henry Colon, a technical monitor.  The couple lost their home and many household possessions when the wild fires burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 8, 2007-- FEMA’ Louis Narciso, dir...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 23, 2008 -- Debris, trash, electronics, household items, appliances, and even kitchen sinks line side streets in downtown Cedar Rapids neighborhoods one week after the record flood of 2008.  The city estimates it will collect 400,000 tons by the end of the Summer.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, IA, June 23, 20...

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[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, TX, September 28, 2008 -- Workers at a debris collection site cull household articles which contain toxic materials such as batteries, gasoline, freon for safe disposal.  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supplies funds for debris collection under its Public Assistance (PA) program to local governments after major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston, TX, September 28, 2008 -- Workers at a debr...

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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- David Wright, a volunteers from Faith Lutheran Church in Hillsborough, New Jersey, stacks boxes of salvaged household items from the home of disaster survivors Dawn and David Cohen whose home in Manville suffered severe flooding damage caused by Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA works with and coordinates the generous activities of volunteer agencies like Lutheran Disaster Response when responding to disasters. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Lutheran Faith Church volunteers work with FEMA to assist disaster survivors in New Jersey Production Date: 09/17/2011 Caption: Manville, N. J. , September 17,... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- City Department of Environmental Services truck and dumpster are gathering household and construction debris generated by flooding from Hurricane Sandy. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of recovery costs.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- City Department of Environmental Servi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: debris PA: recovery Hurricane Sandy ^ Debris ^ hurricane... More

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Homeowners in Union Beach, N.J., try to salvage household and other properties from their flood-ravaged home. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Homeowners in Union Beach, N.J., tr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Union Beach recovery ^ Recove... More

John Anderson prepares a meal for his wife, COL Ruth Anderson, and their dinner guests. As U.S. defense and air attache to Hungary, COL Anderson attends to her military duties while her husband maintains the household, shops, cooks and assists with their social calendar

John Anderson prepares a meal for his wife, COL Ruth Anderson, and the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Budapest Country: Hungary(HUN) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

John Anderson selects produce at Budapest's central market. As husband of COL Ruth Anderson, the U.S. defense and air attache to Hungary, John maintains the household, shops, cooks and assists with their social calendar while his wife attends to her military duties

John Anderson selects produce at Budapest's central market. As husband...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Budapest Country: Hungary(HUN) Scene Camera Operator: CMSGT Don Sutherland Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital P... More

Library of Environmental Images, Office of Research and Development (ORD), September 1996 - Municipal Solid Waste - Batteries representing typical household hazardous waste

Library of Environmental Images, Office of Research and Development (O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Keywords: Household waste Credit: M. Stone Digital Photographs Relating to the Environment

[Hurricane Rita] Calcacieu Parish, LA  December 25, 2005 - This pile of household debris was amassed at this collection site along route 384, where many southwestern Louisiana homes were damaged by Hurricane Rita.  Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Hurricane Rita] Calcacieu Parish, LA December 25, 2005 - This pile o...

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[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Ft Cobb, OK, August 28, 2007 -- Flood soaked household debris piled outside of this home is being removed by a worker using a Bobcat.  The State of Oklahoma is working to clean up after the recent floods.  FEMA has Public Assistance Debris removal Funds available to help local governments remove flood damaged household goods.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Ft Cobb, OK, August 28, 2007 ...

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

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owners and volunteers cleanup what remains of a house. The debris must be separated into wood, electronics, construction waste, large appliances, hazardous waste, and household garbage piles for proper disposal.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owners and volun...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris sorting and removal begins in Tuscaloosa Production Date: 05/14/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , May 14, 2011 -- Property owners and volunteers cleanup ... More

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- A Seaside Heights resident provides hot coffee to Red Cross volunteers working in the Sea Side Heights, NJ shore town that was devastated when Hurricane Sandy came ashore.  The Red Cross is providing household items, clothing and food to survivors in the affected N.J. area. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 24, 2012 -- A Seaside Heights resident pro...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Seaside Heights, NJ Keywords: Red Cross New Jersey suvivors Superstorm Sandy ^ New ... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darryl Arnold Jr., Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Customer Service, and Counseling, assist Mr. Roger Alvernaz, Deputy Commander, 52nd Services Squadron (SVS), with the necessary paperwork for household goods pick-up, inside the Traffic Management Office at Spangdahlem Air Base (AB), Germany

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Darryl Arnold Jr., Non-Commi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bonnie A. White, USAF Release Statu... More

U.S. Navy Storekeeper 2nd Class Vivica Parker, a household goods counselor at U.S. Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Yokosuka, helps MASTER-at-Arms 3rd Class Nathanial Benjamin plan his next permanent change-of-station (PCS) move using the Internet-based SmartWeb Move system at Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, on Aug. 28, 2006. SmartWeb allows Sailors to schedule their PCS from their own computer, reducing paperwork and saving time. (U.S. Navy photo by Yohsuke Onda) (Released)

U.S. Navy Storekeeper 2nd Class Vivica Parker, a household goods couns...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fleet Activities Yokosuka Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: Yohsuke Onda, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Serv... More

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Flood water damaged household belongings lay piled up ready to be hauled to the dump. Moldy flood damaged belongings, drywall, and insulation must be removed for health issues.  FEMA has aid available to victims that received flood damage under FEMA's Individual Assistance Program.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Big Lake, MO, 6-16-07 -- Flood water dama...

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

Library of Environmental Images, Office of Research and Development (ORD), September 1996 - Municipal Solid Waste - Paint cans representing typical household hazardous waste

Library of Environmental Images, Office of Research and Development (O...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Keywords: Household waste Credit: U.S. EPA Digital Photographs Relating to the Environment

Lynn Strauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and Pat Owens, Mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota, hold a press conference announcing that they have received a sizable donation from an anonymous benefactor. This money will be given to each head of household of the two towns to help them with a fresh start. The two towns were completely flooded when the Red River rose to 54 feet

Lynn Strauss, Mayor of East Grand Forks, Minnesota, and Pat Owens, May...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Cohen A. Young, USAF Rele... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 12, 2009 -- Riverside household flood damaged items waiting for pick-up on the curb behind a city-built dike. Historic river levels already flooded homes and businesses along the Red River of the North while yet another cresting is predicted;  FEMA programs assist communities with debris removal after a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Moorhead, Minn. , April 12, 2009 -- Riversid...

The original database describes this as: Title: Debris piled at the curb in Moorhead, MN Production Date: 04/12/2009 Caption: Moorhead, Minn. , April 12, 2009 -- Riverside household flood damaged items waiti... More

[Wildfires] Elzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- Operations Special Assistant Kenneth Tingman, left, hands Jon and Leighann Grice the keys to a mobile home provided by FEMA for their temporary use. The couple lost their home and many household possessions when the wild fires burned their community in October. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Elzura, CA, December 8, 2007 -- Operations Special Assista...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2008 -- Poisonous household items are sorted at the EPA staging area in Cedar Rapids. These items are collected from around the city and brought here. The EPA is responsible for the proper disposal of them. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Cedar Rapids, Iowa, July 4, 2...

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

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Homeowners in Union Beach, N.J. try to salvage household and other properties from their flood-ravaged home. The homeowners wanted to provide some levity to their neighbors so they set up this sign on their property.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Homeowners in Union Beach, N.J. try...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Superstorm Sandy Union Beach recovery ^ Recove... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Technological - Madisonville, La. , Sep. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers at Saint Anselm Catholic Church inventory donated household goods for distribution in the Madisonville community to those affected by Hurricane Isaac.  Photo by Charles S. Powell/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Technological - Madisonville, La...

The original database describes this as: Title: Donations and Volunteers in Louisiana Production Date: 09/08/2012 Caption: Madisonville, La. , Sep. 8, 2012 -- Volunteers at Saint Anselm Catholic Church inven... More

Marseilles, Ill., May 24, 2013 -- Homeowners in La Salle County, Illinois remove household materials destroyed following the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding in April and May 2013 that damaged or destroyed thousands of homes across the state.  FEMA/David Fine

Marseilles, Ill., May 24, 2013 -- Homeowners in La Salle County, Illin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Fine City/State: Marseilles, IL Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Severe Storm Categories: Recovery Photogr... More

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Dearborn, Mich., August 27, 2014 -- Destroyed household items and ruined carpeting is placed curbside ready for disposal crews to pick up in Dearborn, Michigan after the flood event of August 14, 2014

Dearborn, Mich., August 27, 2014 -- Destroyed household items and ruin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-27 14:44:52 UTC Photographer Name: Thomas Kempton City/State: Dearborn, MI Categories: Debris Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency ... More

Tripoli, a four-month-old Bulldog, has a veterinarian

Tripoli, a four-month-old Bulldog, has a veterinarian

Tripoli, a four-month-old Bulldog, has a veterinarian appointment at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall March 17, 2015. The facility treats pets and the... More

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wo... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- Recently cleaned household  items recovered from the flooded home of Dawn and David Cohen. Volunteers from Faith Lutheran Church in Hillsborough, New Jersey, remove debris from the home of disaster survivors Dawn and David Cohen whose home in Manville suffered severe flooding damage caused by Hurricane Irene on August 28. FEMA works with and coordinates the generous activities of volunteer agencies like Lutheran Disaster Response when responding to disasters. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Manville, N. J. , September 17, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Faith Lutheran Church volunteers work with FEMA in New Jersey Production Date: 09/17/2011 Caption: Manville, N. J. , September 17, 2011 -- Recently cleaned hou... More

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Elizabeth Kent, background, with Tripoli, a four-month-old

Elizabeth Kent, background, with Tripoli, a four-month-old

Elizabeth Kent, background, with Tripoli, a four-month-old Bulldog, has a veterinarian appointment at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on the Fort Myer portion of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall March 17, 2015.... More

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the

Movers uncrate household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wo... More

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the

Familiar sights during a household goods move as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the

Movers unload household goods during delivery as the Navy continues to support servicemembers throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and employing a diverse, worldwide wor... More

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