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OAKLAND, CA, September 18, 2007 -- As part of National Preparedness Month, FEMA employees manned information booths to help build public awareness and provide booth visitors with preparedness materials for home, family, school, business and individuals with disabilities and special needs. FEMA News Photo

OAKLAND, CA, September 18, 2007 -- As part of National Preparedness Mo...

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

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Tara Moriarty (L) reporter KTVU-TV and John Hamill (R) External Affairs Director for FEMA Region IX just finished a live interview for the station's morning news broadcast. Mr. Hamill detailed FEMA's partnership with Amtrak and the Red Cross to make preparedness materials available to Amtrak passengers during the month of September. The event was part of FEMA's ongoing National Preparedness Month efforts to remind the general public to have an emergency plan. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Tara Moriarty (L) reporter KTV...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with Amtrak and the Red Cross for National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Tara M... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- FEMA Region VII staffers share preparedness information at Home Depot. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- FEMA Region VII staffers share p...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:10:57 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

September serves as reminder to remain consistently prepared

September serves as reminder to remain consistently prepared

Information can be found through educational materials in the newly organized resource center on Fort Stewart, Ga., where categories are broken down into individual protective measures, emergency preparedness, ... More

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 17, 2011 -- Sam Musgrave from FEMA Region III stands in front of the preparedness both at the Temple vs. Penn State football game as Region III promotes National Preparedness Month.

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 17, 2011 -- Sam Musgrave from FEMA Regio...

The original database describes this as: Title: Sam Musgrave from FEMA Region III stands in front of the preparedness both at the Temple vs. Penn State football game as Region III promotes National Preparednes... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Ready Campaign along with the Ad Council launched its newly created public service announcements at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair during the season home opener of the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park. National Preparedness Month is held each September to encourage Americans to make sure they are prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Ready Campaign alon... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII, talks to Home Depot employees about being prepared during disasters. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:06:13 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

Tom Dalke (left) poses with his daughter-in-law, Robin

Tom Dalke (left) poses with his daughter-in-law, Robin

Tom Dalke (left) poses with his daughter-in-law, Robin Dalke, a volunteer for the Salem Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), and John Carey, program manager for the East Salem CERT, at the Oregon State Cap... More

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Staff from the FEMA Region III office partnered with the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management to conduct a "Ready Tailgate" event at the Temple vs Villanova football game to kick of National Preparedness Month 2011.

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Staff from the FEMA Region II...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's Ready Tailgate booth at the Mayor's Cup game in Philadelphia Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Staff from th... More

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 --- Walmart partners with FEMA and local emergency management organizations to kick off the official September 1 start of National Preparedness Month from a Walmart store in Chandler. FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward (fourth from left) poses for photos with, from left to right, Randy Weddle, Chief Executive Officer of the Grand Canyon Chapter of the American Red Cross; Christina Raasch, Walmart Market Manager; Chandler Vice Mayor Jack Sellers; and Wendy Smith-Reeve, Director of the Arizona Division of Emergency Management. Photo by Michael Cummings/FEMA

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 --- Walmart partners with FEMA and local...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Simms City/State: Chandler, AZ Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Photographs Relating to... More

Staton Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate met with the Port Richmond, NY Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) while visiting Staten Island for National Preparedness Month

Staton Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate m...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: Staton Island, NY Keywords: Administrator ^ team ^ CERT ^ island ^ National Pr... More

A participant registers for the National Preparedness

A participant registers for the National Preparedness

A participant registers for the National Preparedness Month 5K fun run, Sept. 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 5K kicked off National Preparedness Month, which is designed to educate and empower Team M... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Los Angeles, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Mark Neveau, Federal Coordinating Officer at FEMA's Region IX Office, delivered a presentation on disaster preparedness to participants at the Miracle Mile Safety Summit. September is National Preparedness month and FEMA is visiting with civic groups, like the Miracle Mile Safety Summit, to encourage everyone to be prepared for the next disaster.

Emergency Planning and Security - Los Angeles, Calif. , September 15, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Federal Coordinating Officer at the podium in California Production Date: 09/15/2009 Caption: Los Angeles, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Mark Neveau, Federal... More

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Oakland news crews shoot Amtrak passengers at the Jack London Station in Oakland, California taking readiness materials from FEMA and the Red Cross. Amtrak has partnered with FEMA to promote National Preparedness Month to its passengers by attaching Ready. gov brochures to tickets serving as a reminder to have an emergency plan at home and work. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Oakland news crews shoot Amtra...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with Amtrak and the Red Cross for National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- Oaklan... More

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Aug. 31, 2012 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library is displaying FEMA disaster preparedness materials during National Preparedness Month 2012. The display features Flat Stanley and Flat Stella posters. Kids are encouraged to color coloring pages of Flat Stanley and Stella that will be displayed in the library during September. Photo courtesy of Cedar Rapids Public Library.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Aug. 31, 2012 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library is di...

The original database describes this as: Title: Cedar Rapids Public Library displays for National Preparedness Month Production Date: 08/31/2012 Caption: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Aug. 31, 2012 -- Cedar Rapids Pub... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Ready Campaign along with the Ad Council launched its newly created public service announcements at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair during the season home opener of the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park. Emergency response is a team effort, and the most important member of that team is the public. The more you prepare today, the more you'll be able to reduce the consequences of a disaster tomorrow.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Ready Campaign... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Football fans gather to learn more about disaster preparedness during the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair which took place during the season home opener of the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Football fans gather ... More

In case of an emergency, learn to be “Prepared, Not Scared” this September

In case of an emergency, learn to be “Prepared, Not Scared” this Septe...

Preparing families and communities for disasters and emergency planning is critical for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) sponsored National Preparedness Month. Each week has a theme for National P... More

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

U.S. Army Garrison Japan officials work in the Emergency Operations Center in Building 102 on Camp Zama, Japan, March 26.

U.S. Air Force Airman Brittany Harris, an emergency

U.S. Air Force Airman Brittany Harris, an emergency

U.S. Air Force Airman Brittany Harris, an emergency manager with 18th Civil Engineer Squadron, prepares gift bags at the Marine Corps Installations Pacific National Preparedness Month event at the Commissary, C... More

New York City, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (left) visited with local officials, including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, during a trip to New York City to kick of National Preparedness Month.

New York City, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig F...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate Meets With Mayor Bloomberg Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: New York City, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugat... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Response & Recovery, and Jeff Lusk, Region 9 Deputy Federal Preparedness Coordinator, participate in a duck and cover earthquake drill at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair. National Preparedness Month is held each September to encourage Americans to make sure they are prepared for disasters or emergencies in their homes, businesses, and communities.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, ... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- A Home Depot customer looks over some of the available preparedness material. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- A Home Depot customer looks over...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:36:36 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

U.S. Air Force Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander,

U.S. Air Force Col. Jennifer Short, 23d Wing commander, gives opening remarks before the start of the National Preparedness Month 5k fun run, Sept. 1, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. “Our goal is to make sur... More

Honolulu, Hawaii, September 2, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, FEMA Region IX Administrator, and Robert G. F. Lee, Major General, Hawaii National Guard Director of Civil Defense, sign into operation catastrophic response plans that include a plan for responding to and recovering from a category four hurricane that has a direct hit on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. As part of National Preparedness Month, it was an opportunity to remind citizens of Hawaii that just as FEMA and Hawaii have come together to plan for the worst, citizens must also prepare for disasters. Casey Deshong/FEMA

Honolulu, Hawaii, September 2, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, FEMA Region IX Admi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Nancy Ward, FEMA Region IX Administrator, and Robert G. F. Lee, Major General in Hawaii Production Date: 09/02/2009 Caption: Honolulu, Hawaii, September 2, 200... More

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Nicholas DeJesse of FEMA stands in front of the Ready Tailgate booth at the Mayor's Cup game. The Ready Tailgate event was co-hosted by FEMA & Philadelphia OEM to kick off National Preparedness Month.

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Nicholas DeJesse of FEMA stan...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA co-hosts Ready Tailgate to kick off National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Nicholas DeJ... More

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- David Ball (seated in wheelchair) Disability Integration Specialist for FEMA Region IX listens as Farley Howell (speaking at podium) National Preparedness Director for FEMA Region IX reminds the listening crowd at CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event at the Capitol in Sacramento, "There is no season for earthquakes in California, and we all must take the necessary steps to be prepared now. " FEMA participated in the event as part of National Preparedness Month. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- David Ball (seated in wheelc...

The original database describes this as: Title: CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- David Ball (seated in wheelch... More

Overland Park, Kan. , Sep. 1, 2012 -- Gracia O'Brien, left, and Diego Juarez, color Flat Stanley and Flat Stella coloring pages and learn about disaster preparedness during the Hispanic Festival at Johnson County's Public Library on the first day of National Preparedness Month.

Overland Park, Kan. , Sep. 1, 2012 -- Gracia O'Brien, left, and Diego ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hispanic Festival at Oak Park Library Production Date: 09/01/2012 Caption: Overland Park, Kan. , Sep. 1, 2012 -- Gracia O'Brien, left, and Diego Juarez, color ... More

Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Diane Dooley, (left) and Denise Bordelon (center) listen as Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) instructor Douglas Frazier describes various materials that can be used as splints. Frazier was at FEMA Region VI as part of a National Preparedness Month event. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Diane Dooley, (left) and Denise Bordelon (cent...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: TX Keywords: CERT ^ National Preparedness Month Categories: FEMA Event ^ Prepar... More

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sarah Walser and Airman

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sarah Walser and Airman

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Sarah Walser and Airman 1st Class Trevor Myers, 355th Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management technicians, teach a class of sixth-graders about natural disasters at Davis-Month... More

New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fugate (left) speaks with New York City Office of Emergency Management Commissioner, Joseph Bruno, at an event in Times Square to kick off the start of National Preparedness Month.

New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fugate (lef...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate Meets with Commissioner Bruno Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fugate (left... More

Green Bay, Wis. , September 12, 2011 -- A billboard promotes the theme of National Preparedness Month 2011. Get prepared before a disaster strikes at www. Ready. gov.

Green Bay, Wis. , September 12, 2011 -- A billboard promotes the theme...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Preparedness Month Billboard Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Green Bay, Wis. , September 12, 2011 -- A billboard promotes the theme of National P... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Former San Francisco 49ers Defensive End Dennis Brown and FEMA Region 9 Public Affairs Specialist, Kelly Hudson, take a moment to share preparedness tips at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Former San Francisco ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associate Administrator Elizabeth Zimmerman, Ready Director Darryl Madden and a Duracell executive share preparedness tips during the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair. National Preparedness Month is sponsored by FEMA's Ready Campaign in partnership with Citizen Corps and the Ad Council.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associa... More

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 -- Walmart customers and employees attend the 2013 National Preparedness Month (NPM) kick off ceremony help at Chandler Walmart. Attendees listened as emergency management officials shared important details on how be personally prepared. The theme of this year's NPM is YOU Can be the Hero! Photo by Michael Cummings/FEMA

Chandler, Ariz., Sep. 4, 2013 -- Walmart customers and employees atten...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Simms City/State: Chandler, AZ Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Photographs Relating to... More

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Douglas Frazier, Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) instructor in Dallas, shows FEMA Region VI employees a technique for splinting an injured arm. The demonstration was part of a National Preparedness Month event held at FEMA Region VI. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Douglas Frazier, Community Emergency R...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: Denton, TX Keywords: Preparedness ^ CERT ^ National Preparedness Month Categori... More

Tech. Sgt. Danielle M. Clark, left, 11th Civil Engineer

Tech. Sgt. Danielle M. Clark, left, 11th Civil Engineer

Tech. Sgt. Danielle M. Clark, left, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron section chief of emergency management, zips up a hazardous material suit on Airman 1st Class Cody Young, 11th CES readiness and emergency manager... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII, talks to Home Depot employees about being prepared during disasters. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:03:49 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

A t-shirt awarded to the top finishers of the National

A t-shirt awarded to the top finishers of the National

A t-shirt awarded to the top finishers of the National Preparedness Month 5k fun run rests on a table, Sept. 1, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. National Preparedness is designed to educate and empower not on... More

Officer Pat McDermott, with the Salem Police Department’s

Officer Pat McDermott, with the Salem Police Department’s

Officer Pat McDermott, with the Salem Police Department’s SWAT team, gives a lift to Sabian, age 5, to peak out of the turret of a Lenco Ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counter Attack Truck (BEARCAT) at t... More

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management section chief, awards top finishers their t-shirts during the National Preparedness Month 5k fun run, Sept. 1, 2017, at Moody Air Force ... More

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (L) National Preparedness Director for FEMA Region IX and Dawn Lindblom (R) CEO of the American Red Cross Capital Region Chapter review the Red Cross' booth at CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event at the Capitol in Sacramento. This is the first of many events that both FEMA and the Red Cross will participate in during National Preparedness Month. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA.

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (L) National P...

The original database describes this as: Title: CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (L) National Pr... More

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A photographer from KGO-TV interviews John Hamill, External Affairs Director for FEMA Region IX, at the Amtrak Jack London Station in Oakland, California. To promote National Preparedness Month, Amtrak is attaching FEMA's Ready. gov supply list to passenger's tickets as a reminder to have an emergency plan of action at home and work. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A photographer from KGO-TV int...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with Amtrak and the Red Cross for National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A phot... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associate Administrator Elizabeth Zimmerman (left) and Mary Simms (right) with Stanley and Stella Flat at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- FEMA's Deputy Associa... More

N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate speaking at The Staten Island Children's Museum for National Preparedness Month stressed the need for individuals and families to be prepared for any emergency. You can't rely on cell phones for communication. Have a plan

N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate speaking at The ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Wendell Davis Jr City/State: NY Keywords: Administrator Craig Fugate Staton Island children museum national... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII, talks to Home Depot employees about being prepared during disasters. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:05:08 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

Scot Freeman, installation emergency manager, stands next to Ready Army posters in the U.S. Army Garrison Japan headquarters building Sept. 14. September is not only a peak month during Japan’s typhoon season, ... More

New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fugate (rightZ) talks with a reporter from New York City at the start of National Preparedness Month. In the background, a vehicle from the New York City Office of Emergency Management is on display.

New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fugate (rig...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate Kicks Off National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: New York, N. Y. , September 1, 2011 -- Administrator Craig Fuga... More

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (speaking at podium) National Preparedness Director for FEMA Region IX reminds the listening crowd at CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event at the Capitol in Sacramento, "There is no season for earthquakes in California, and we all must take the necessary steps to be prepared now. " FEMA participated in the event as part of National Preparedness Month, making several of its preparedness brochures available to the attending public. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (speaking at p...

The original database describes this as: Title: CalEMA's Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event Production Date: 09/07/2011 Caption: Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Farley Howell (speaking at po... More

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) instructors Steven Clem (left) Patricia Weaver (center) and Gordy VanSteenBerg (right) demonstrate the proper technique for carrying a victim on a chair. The demonstration was part of a National Preparedness Month event held at FEMA Region VI. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Community Emergency Response Team (CER...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: Denton, TX Keywords: National Preparedness Month Categories: Feature Stories ^ ... More

‘Prepare your survival kits’: Commissary, exchange patrons can save on critical supplies

‘Prepare your survival kits’: Commissary, exchange patrons can save on...

In September, National Preparedness Month highlights the importance of being ready for emergencies. It’s a message service members and their families should take to heart, said Tracie Russ, the Defense Commissa... More

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

One of several downed trees on Camp Zama, Japan, after Typhoon Hagibis in October 2019.

San Francisco, Calif., July 24, 2013 -- FEMA and Bay Area interns contend in a "Cook-Off" to promote September's National Preparedness month. In the event of an emergency, standard amenities, such as grocery stores and restaurants, may not be readily available. The cook-off serves as a model to show the types of meals that can be created in the absence of electricity and gas. This exercise highlights the step of "get a kit," which includes stocking your home with extra non-perishable foods and a can opener

San Francisco, Calif., July 24, 2013 -- FEMA and Bay Area interns cont...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jennifer Cody City/State: San Francisco, CA Keywords: Preparedness ^ San Francisco ^ FEMA Region IX Disast... More

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Employees from FEMA and the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management promoted emergency preparedness at the annual football game between Temple University and Villanova University.

Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Employees from FEMA and the P...

The original database describes this as: Title: Kicking Off National Preparedness Month in Philadelphia Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: Philadelphia, Pa. , September 1, 2011 -- Employees from FEMA and t... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, Deputy Associate Administrator for the Office of Response & Recovery, Dennis Brown, Former San Francisco 49ers Defensive End, and Emily White of the American Red Cross, hold on tight as they participate in a duck and cover earthquake drill at the 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair.

Emergency Planning and Security - San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 201...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2012 National Preparedness Month Bay Area Preparedness Fair Production Date: 09/16/2012 Caption: San Francisco, Calif. , Sep. 16, 2012 -- Elizabeth Zimmerman, ... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate stresses the need for families, businesses, and government agencies to have a plan for disasters, at the New York City Office of Emergency Response event for National Preparedness Month. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Preparedness ^ FEMA ^ CERT ^ hurricane sandy ^ Craig... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate answers questions from the local media about the need for families, businesses, and government agencies to have a plan for disasters, at the New York City Office of Emergency Response event for National Preparedness Month. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Staten Island, N.Y., Sep. 4, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: CERT Craig Fugate FEMA Hurricane Sandy preparedness ... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII, talks to Home Depot employees about being prepared during disasters. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Tom Morgan, from FEMA Region VII...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:12:39 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- FEMA Region VII staffers share preparedness information at Home Depot. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- FEMA Region VII staffers share p...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:00:56 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Elbert, Colo. , September 2, 2009 -- Elbert County Emergency Manager LaRiea Thompson hands out back packs stocked with emergency preparedness supplies to teachers during the Ready Challenge at Elbert Elementary School. The event, sponsored by the READY Colorado campaign, provided a fun and practical way for students and teachers to learn how they can prepare for emergencies in Colorado. FEMA/Michael Rieger

Emergency Planning and Security - Elbert, Colo. , September 2, 2009 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Ready.gov preparedness event at a school in Colorado Production Date: 09/02/2009 Caption: Elbert, Colo. , September 2, 2009 -- Elbert County Emergency Manager ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, Regional Administrator, FEMA Region IX Office, delivers a presentation on earthquake and disaster preparedness to members of the City of Encino's Chamber of Commerce at the QuakeSmart luncheon. September is National Preparedness month and FEMA is visiting with civic groups, like the Encino Chamber of Commerce, to encourage everyone to be prepared for the next earthquake or disaster.

Emergency Planning and Security - Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Region 9 Administrator Nancy Ward at the podium in California Production Date: 09/15/2009 Caption: Encino, Calif. , September 15, 2009 -- Nancy Ward, Reg... More

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A photographer from KGO-TV shoots footage of preparedness materials made available by FEMA and the Red Cross for Amtrak passengers at the Jack London Station in Oakland, California. The event was part of FEMA's ongoing National Preparedness Month efforts to remind the general public to have an emergency plan. Barbara Pritchard/FEMA

Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A photographer from KGO-TV sh...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA partners with Amtrak and the Red Cross for National Preparedness Month Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , September 13, 2011 -- A pho... More

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members Gordy VanSteenberg (left) Steven Clem (center) and Patricia (Pat) Weaver(right) demonstrate the proper procedure for getting a victim onto a blanket so they can be carried away for assistance. They demonstrated the technique at FEMA Region VI as part of a National Preparedness Month event. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Community Emergency Response Team (CER...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: Denton, TX Keywords: CERT ^ National Preparedness Month Categories: FEMA Event ... More

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Home Depot employees look over some of the available preparedness material. FEMA Region VII and employees of Home Depot Midtown store, partnered-up to present a day of preparedness training, information and emergency supply kit building exercises for store employees, customers and visitors in concert with "National Preparedness Month". (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 25, 2014 -- Home Depot employees look over s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-25 11:11:53 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: Home depot ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Preparednes... More

National Preparedness Month 2017

National Preparedness Month 2017

Disasters don't plan ahead. You can. The official logo for National Preparedness Month 2017. (Photo illustration courtesy Ready.gov.)

Preparedness month emphasizes benefits of planning, preparation

Preparedness month emphasizes benefits of planning, preparation

A key step of emergency preparedness is to get a kit together that includes the items needed to sustain a person or family for three days. The kit should be inventoried periodically to ensure it’s complete and ... More

The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management

The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management

The 51st Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management office recognized National Preparedness Month at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, September 2018. In the United States, National Preparedness Month is reco... More

FEMA urges Americans to prepare for rather than fear future disasters

FEMA urges Americans to prepare for rather than fear future disasters

Emergency managers from Fort Knox’s Installation Operations Center encourage the community to use National Preparedness Month to plan for disasters.

This is an infographic for national preparedness month.

This is an infographic for national preparedness month.

This is an infographic for national preparedness month.

Participants "Run to be Ready" during the National

Participants "Run to be Ready" during the National

Participants "Run to be Ready" during the National Preparedness Day 5K hosted by the 673rd Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management office on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Sept. 30, 2015. The 5K got the b... More

Tony Roger (left) equips himself with the gear of Officer

Tony Roger (left) equips himself with the gear of Officer

Tony Roger (left) equips himself with the gear of Officer Erick Hernandez, with the Salem Police Department’s SWAT team, to pose for a photo at the Oregon State Capitol building, September 23, 2017, during the ... More

Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Jones,

Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Jones,

Master-at-Arms Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Jones, 628th Security Forces Squadron, and Civil Air Patrol volunteer Samuel Bolin, play corn hole Sept. 20, 2012, during the National Emergency Preparedness night... More

Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jamel Mercado,

Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jamel Mercado,

Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jamel Mercado, team chief of the 102nd Civil Support Team (CST), Joint Force Headquarters, Salem, Oregon, gives a high-five to Hannah, age 3, at the Oregon State Capitol bu... More

September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month

Make your plan. Be Army ready.

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

A downed tree in Dewey Park, Camp Zama, Japan, after Typhoon Hagibis in October 2019.

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

A downed tree in Dewey Park, Camp Zama, Japan, after Typhoon Hagibis in October 2019.

180913-N-KC543-002 Graphic created using Adobe Spark

180913-N-KC543-002 Graphic created using Adobe Spark

180913-N-KC543-002 Graphic created using Adobe Spark for the purpose of informing personnel of the importance of preparing for natural disasters. This graphic was created on Sept. 13, 2018 and posted on Faceboo... More

Airmen get ready for the start of the National Preparedness

Airmen get ready for the start of the National Preparedness

Airmen get ready for the start of the National Preparedness Month 5k fun run, Sept. 1, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 5k kicked off National Preparedness Month, which is designed to educate and empower ... More

The sun rises over Moody Air Force Base during the

The sun rises over Moody Air Force Base during the

The sun rises over Moody Air Force Base during the National Preparedness Month 5K fun run, Sept. 7, 2018, here. The 5K kicked off National Preparedness Month, which is designed to educate and empower Team Moody... More

Installation members sprint in the National Preparedness

Installation members sprint in the National Preparedness

Installation members sprint in the National Preparedness Month 5K on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 30, 2016. NPM is a month to educate JBA members on ways to prepare for natural disasters, active shooters, and... More

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, 11th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, 11th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency manager, dresses in a hazardous material suit during HAZMAT training on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 29, 2016. HAZMAT traini... More

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Master Sgt. Terri Adams, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management section chief, feeds a dog treat at a local pet store, Sept. 23, 2017, in Valdosta, Ga. Members of the 23d CES hosted the event as part ... More

Runners attempt to run away from “zombies” during a

Runners attempt to run away from “zombies” during a

Runners attempt to run away from “zombies” during a zombie run hosted by the American Red Cross Society as a fun way to raise awareness for National Preparedness Month (NPM) at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni,... More

Runners try to run away from “zombies” during a zombie

Runners try to run away from “zombies” during a zombie

Runners try to run away from “zombies” during a zombie run hosted by the American Red Cross Society as a fun way to raise awareness for National Preparedness Month (NPM) at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Jap... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew King, a Chemical Biological

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew King, a Chemical Biological

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andrew King, a Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) Defense specialist with Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 12, poses for a picture during a zombie run hosted by the American Red C... More

September is National Preparedness Month: Educate, prepare

September is National Preparedness Month: Educate, prepare

Disasters come in many forms: explosions, hurricanes, tornadoes and others. Being prepared can reduce fear, anxiety, and losses that accompany these disasters. Individuals, families and communities should know ... More

McGruff the Crime Dog high-fives a patron at the Marine

McGruff the Crime Dog high-fives a patron at the Marine

McGruff the Crime Dog high-fives a patron at the Marine Corps Installations Pacific National Preparedness Month event at the Commissary, Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, Sept. 12, 2017. September is National Prepar... More

Participants run to the finish line during the National

Participants run to the finish line during the National

Participants run to the finish line during the National Preparedness Month 5K fun run, Sept. 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The 5K kicked off National Preparedness Month, which is designed to educate and... More

The 11th Security Forces Group and 11th Civil Engineering

The 11th Security Forces Group and 11th Civil Engineering

The 11th Security Forces Group and 11th Civil Engineering Squadron race to the finish line in the National Preparedness Month 5K on Joint Base Andrews, Md., Sept. 30, 2016. NPM is a time to inform installation ... More

Airman 1st Class Dexter Suarez, 23d Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Dexter Suarez, 23d Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Dexter Suarez, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron pavement and equipment operator, poses for a photo during the National Preparedness Month 5K fun run, Sept. 7, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The ... More

Eddie Barfield, 78th Air Base Wing Communications

Eddie Barfield, 78th Air Base Wing Communications

Eddie Barfield, 78th Air Base Wing Communications Directorate maintenance system technician, checks out the brochures and goodies while Airman Stephanie Runge, Emergency Management apprentice assists during the... More

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine

Carl Hinson, an analyst with the safety office, Marine Corps Installations Pacific (MCIPAC), provides information on emergency preparedness to patrons at the MCIPAC National Preparedness Month display at the Co... More

Jilene Reichle, 673rd Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency

Jilene Reichle, 673rd Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency

Jilene Reichle, 673rd Civil Engineer Squadron Emergency Management plans and operations manager, hands out starter emergency kits at the end of the "Run to be Ready" National Preparedness Day 5K on Joint Base E... More

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, right, 11th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, right, 11th Civil Engineer

Airman 1st Class Carol Pruitt, right, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency manager, tightens a boot worn by Airmen 1st Class Donnie Hamilton, 11th CES readiness and emergency manager, during haz... More

Christopher Bankhead, American Red Cross Okinawa regional

Christopher Bankhead, American Red Cross Okinawa regional

Christopher Bankhead, American Red Cross Okinawa regional program manager, explains disaster preparedness to a U.S. Marine at the MCIPAC National Preparedness Month display at the Commissary, Camp Foster, Okina... More

Two dogs greet each other at a local pet store, Sept.

Two dogs greet each other at a local pet store, Sept.

Two dogs greet each other at a local pet store, Sept. 23, 2017, in Valdosta, Ga. Members of the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron hosted the event as part of National Preparedness Month to educate pet owners on disas... More

Staff Sgt. Shaun Ouellette, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Shaun Ouellette, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Shaun Ouellette, 11th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency manager, uses a ratchet strap to seal a crack in a plastic barrel during hazardous material training on Joint Base Andrews, Md., ... More

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

USAG Japan officials stress need for typhoon preparedness

Typhoon Hagibis damaged bleachers at Rambler Field, Camp Zama, Japan, in October 2019.

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the emergency management

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the emergency management

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the emergency management shop quiz students at Borman Elementary School on what items they should store in an emergency kit. The emergency management shop is holding events throughout... More

Tech. Sgt. Nick Olson, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Nick Olson, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron

Tech. Sgt. Nick Olson, 23d Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management NCO in charge of training and logistics, hands coloring books to children at a local pet store, Sept. 23, 2017, in Valdosta, Ga. Members o... More

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