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Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Players Gary Burley and Joe Cribbs view tornado damage before making a Public Service Announcement for FEMA. Local athletes have partnered with FEMA and Alabama Emergency Management to help spread the word about registration for disaster assistance and hurricane preparedness.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Players Gary B...

The original database describes this as: Title: Local athletes team with FEMA in Alabama Production Date: 05/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Players Gary Burley and Joe Cribbs ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destroyed home on Mildred Avenue in Pratt City after a tornado struck on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destroyed home on Mildre...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/31/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destroyed home on Mildred Avenue in ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011 -- Mud brings progress to a halt for Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011 -- Mud brings progress ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/09/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011 -- Mud brings progress to a halt for Crew members from Atlanta'... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring.  Compare this photo to photo library I. D. #47351 to see the difference between May of last year and now. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding continues in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornad... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landscape of a section of Pratt City hit by the April 27th tornado. Tarps are used to try and protect contents from further damage in homes not completely destroyed. FEMA has provided thousands of tarps to Alabama residents since the storms.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Blue tarps dot the landscape of a section of Pratt City, Al. Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsca... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- FEMA representative Phil Parr conducts an interview with a local reporter after the press conference held by the Birmingham Mayor William Bell. FEMA is still pushing for residents to register before the upcoming deadline.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- FEMA representative Phil...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Representatives on hand for Birmingham Press Conference Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- FEMA representative Phil ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring.  David Myers, director of the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships talks with NYU student volunteers. Jewish and Muslim NYU students are volunteering at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: NYU students work to rebuild Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly t... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congressman Bennie Thompson (left) of Mississippi, Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, speaks at a community meeting held at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church of North Pratt. Phil Parr of FEMA and Alana Chavez of the Small Business Administration were on hand to answer questions about the disaster assistance process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congressman Bennie Thomps...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressman Bennie Thompson speaks at Pratt City church Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congressman Bennie Thompson (le... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on Cherry Avenue that was destroyed by a tornado that struck Pratt City on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on ... More

Tornado - Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Disaster recovery and rebuilding near Cherry Ave. in Pratt City (Birmingham). FEMA is working to rebuild areas affected by the April 27 tornado that struck Alabama. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Dis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Thee months after an April 27 tornado struck Pratt City. Production Date: 07/26/2011 Caption: Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Disaster... More

Tornado - Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Disaster recovery and rebuilding near Cherry Ave. in Pratt City (Birmingham). FEMA is working to rebuild areas affected by the tornado that struck Alabama. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Dis...

The original database describes this as: Title: Thee months after an April 27 tornado struck Pratt City. Production Date: 07/26/2011 Caption: Ala. , July 26, 2011 -- Pratt City, AL, July 26, 2011 -- Disaster... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 30, 2011 -- A reporter and photographer from The Birmingham News speak to James Crawford III, a mitigation expert from FEMA on about the construction methods involved in Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 30, 2011 -- A reporter and photogr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Ruth Kennedy taken on 08/30/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 08/30/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 30, 2011 -- A reporter and photographe... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes a Public Service Announcement for FEMA. Local athletes have partnered with FEMA and Alabama Emergency Management to help spread the word about registration for disaster assistance and hurricane preparedness.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Bu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes a PSA for FEMA Production Date: 05/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley makes ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home crushed by tree after a tornado strikes Pratt City. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home crushed by tree aft...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home crushed by tree after a tornado... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Strap, as seen here, will help Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City withstand tornado like winds.  Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Hardy's home, destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Strap, as se...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Strap, as seen here, will help Frank Hardy's new hom... More

Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crane lifts the trusses for Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt.  Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Hardy's home, destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crane lifts the trusses for...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crane lifts the trusses for Frank Hardy's new home in Pra... More

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (center), Mayor William Bell, and other Federal, State and local officials walk through the tornado affected area of Pratt City. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 28.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Secretary Napolitano at Alabama Tornado Site Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitan... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate answers questions at a press conference in tornado damaged Pratt City.  Administrator Fugate is here with other local, state, and federal partners in response to deadly April tornadoes which devastated this area.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- FEMA Admini...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate answers quest... More

Tornado - Ala. , May 17, 2011 --  Pratt City,Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- Scott Elementary School is being used as a Red Cross Relief Center to provide food, water, clothing, and information to storm survivors. Volunteer organizations are key partners in helping communities recover from disaster. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- Pratt City,Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- Sc...

The original database describes this as: Title: School is being used as a Red Cross Relief Center Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- Pratt City,Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- Scott Elementa... More

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage inflicted on a residential home on Lamplighter Lane in Pratt City (Birmingham) on April 27, 2011. FEMA is providing assistance to those who were affected by the tornado. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage in...

The original database describes this as: Title: Three months after the April 27 tornado, destruction still evident in Birmingham. Production Date: 07/23/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Seve... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mildred Avenue in Pratt City (Birmingham) as a homeowner installs a new thermal wrap and new siding on his home after a series of tornados struck Pratty City and parts of Alabama on April 27. Among other forms of assistance, FEMA assists disaster survivors thorugh Individual Assistance, Mitigation and Long-Term Community Recovery outreach and coordination in their rebuilding efforts following a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Recovery and rebuilding picks up in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/31/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mil... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011  -  A sign describing building methods that can withstand 120 mph winds in front of Frank Hardy's home in Pratt City draws attention from passers-by. The house that originally stood on this spot was destroyed on April 27th  when a string of deadly tornadoes struck Alabama. Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. and architect Stan Smith are managing the storm-resistant rebuild, which, as the sign indicates, was recently covered in a feature story in The Birmingham News. FEMA Photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011 - A sign describing b...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/09/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 9, 2011 - A sign describing building methods that can withstand 120 m... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring. Jewish and Muslim NYU student volunteers at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: New York University students work in Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly torna... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landscape of a section of Pratt City hit by the April 27th tornado. Tarps are used to try and protect contents from further damage in homes not completely destroyed. FEMA has provided thousands of tarps to Alabama residents since the storms.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado damage suffered by residents of Pratt City, Alabama. Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsca... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley and Marguerita Lance of FEMA's  Private Sector Division discuss final details before making a Public Service Announcement for FEMA.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Bu...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Player's team with FEMA in Alabama Production Date: 05/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Gary Burley and Marguerita Lan... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home destroyed by a tornado that struck Pratt City on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home destroyed by a torn...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Home destroyed by a tornado that str... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction raise the wall for Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atla...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction raise t... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring. Habitat for Humanity and Jewish and Muslim NYU student volunteers at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: New homes being built by Habitat for Humanity and NYU student volunteers Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine m... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist (CR) Steve Huffstutler explains the registration process to a homeowner that had some damage to her house. CR is going door-to- door in communities to encourage people to register and answer questions about the process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations going door-to-door in Alabama Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist (... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- A flyer on how to register is placed on a damaged car to spread the word to survivors. FEMA Community Relations Specialists (CR) are going door-to door in communities to encourage people to register, pass out flyers, and answer questions about the registration process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- A flyer on how to registe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations Specialists (CR) are going door-to door in Alabama Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- A flyer on how t... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 1, 2011 --  A homeowner does a final cleanup of his yard before the debris is removed. Operation Clean Sweep is helping residents rid their property of the storm debris.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 1, 2011 -- A homeowner does a final...

The original database describes this as: Title: Operation Clean Sweep occurring in Pratt City Production Date: 06/01/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 1, 2011 -- A homeowner does a final cleanup of his ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on Cherry Avenue destroyed by a tornado that struck Pratt City on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mildred Avenue in Pratt City (Birmingham) as a homeowner installs a new thermal wrap and new siding on his home after a series of tornados struck Pratty City and parts of Alabama on April 27. Among other forms of assistance, FEMA assists disaster survivors thorugh Individual Assistance, Mitigation and Long-Term Community Recovery outreach and coordination in their rebuilding efforts following a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Recovery and rebuilding in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/31/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mildred Aven... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 1, 2011 -- Stan Smith stands in the safe house of Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 1, 2011 -- Stan Smith stands in...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Ruth Kennedy taken on 09/01/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 09/01/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 1, 2011 -- Stan Smith stands in the... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy stands in front of his new home  in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy stands ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy stands in front of his new home in Pratt City.... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross Disaster Relief truck provides meals to residents and workers at the Pratt City deadly April tornado site. The Red Cross and FEMA are partners in providing emergency services to disaster survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross...

The original database describes this as: Title: Red Cross Disaster Relief Truck at Alabama Tornado Site Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- A Red Cross Disaster Relief truc... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist (CR) Erthel Hines answers questions from a survivor about the registration process while out canvassing the neighborhood. CR is going door-to door in communities to encourage people to register, pass out flyers, and answer questions about the process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Community Relations is going door-to door in communities in Alabama Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Rel... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- FEMA ESF-14 Long-term Community Recovery Speicialist Antonia Martinez speaks to members of the New Moriah Baptist Church in Pratt City (Birmingham). FEMA's LTCR outreach is an important component of Emergency Support Function 14 (ESF) on which FEMA focuses during its response to disasters like the 62 confirmed tornadoes that struck Alabama on April 27, 2011. -- Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- FEMA ESF-14 Long-term Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long-term Community Recovery (LTCR) reaches out to disaster surivivors at New Moriah Baptist Church Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jul... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- FEMA ESF-14 Long-term Community Recovery Speicialists David Fuller and Antonia Martinez speak with disaster surivivor LaNeitria Head at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Pratt City (Birmingham). FEMA's Long-term Community Recovery (LTCR) is an important component of Emergency Support Function 14 (ESF) on which FEMA focuses during the recovery phase of responding to disasters like the 62 confirmed tornadoes that struck Alabama on April 27. -- Photo by Christopher Mardorf  / FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- FEMA ESF-14 Long-term Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long-term Community Recovery (LTCR) reaches out to disaster surivivors at New Moriah Baptist Church Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jul... More

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage inflicted on a residential home on Lamplighter Lane in Pratt City (Birmingham) on April 27, 2011. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage in...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado damage Production Date: 07/23/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage inflicted on a residential home on Lamplighter La... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Jewish and Muslim NYU student volunteers take a short break at a job site where 2 new homes are being built for tornado survivors. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Jewish and Muslim NYU st...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers make a difference in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Jewish and Muslim NYU student volu... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring. Habitat for Humanity and Jewish and Muslim NYU student volunteers at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: Faith-Based Organizations come together to rebuild Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after th... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 --  Habitat for Humanity and Jewish and Muslim NYU student volunteers discuss the next step on the construction of two new homes for survivors of the April tornado. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Habitat for Humanity an...

The original database describes this as: Title: Volunteers make a difference in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Habitat for Humanity and Jewish a... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landscape of a section of Pratt City hit by the April 27th tornado. Tarps are used to try and protect contents from further damage in homes not completely destroyed. FEMA has provided thousands of tarps to Alabama residents since the storms.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsc...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado damage suffered by residents of Pratt City, Alabama. Production Date: 05/11/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 11, 2011 -- Blue tarps dot the landsca... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congresswoman Terri Sewell (center) of Alabama speaks at a community meeting held at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church of North Pratt. Congressman Bennie Thompson of Mississippi, Chairman of the Homeland Security Committee (left), was also a speaker. Phil Parr of FEMA was on hand to answer questions about the disaster assistance process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congresswoman Terri Sewel...

The original database describes this as: Title: Congressional members hold community meeting in Pratt City, Ala. Production Date: 06/07/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 7, 2011 -- Congresswoman Terri Se... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- A press conference held by the Birmingham Mayor William Bell answered questions about debris removal, registration, and long-term recovery for storm affected areas. Alabama Emergency Management Agency, Small Business Administration, and FEMA officials were on hand to give information on their roles in the recovery.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- A press conference held ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Birmingham Mayor Speaks on the City's Recovery Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 23, 2011 -- A press conference held by the Birmingh... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway near Cherry Avenue in Pratt City. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway ...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway near Cherry ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mildred Avenue in Pratt City (Birmingham) as a homeowner installs a new thermal wrap and new siding on his home after a series of tornados struck Pratty City and parts of Alabama on April 27. Among other forms of assistance, FEMA assists disaster survivors thorugh Individual Assistance, Mitigation and Long-Term Community Recovery outreach and coordination in their rebuilding efforts following a disaster. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Recovery and rebuilding in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/31/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Recovery and rebuilding on Mildred Aven... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm prepare lumber for Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011 -- Crew members from Atla...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/26/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm pr... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crew member from FD Moon Construction guides a truss lowered by a crane for Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt.  Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Hardy's home, destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crew member from ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/13/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 13, 2011 -- A crew member from FD Moon Construction guides a truss lowe... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Randy Luster of the Small Business Administration (SBA) encourages a survivor of the April 27th tornado to register with FEMA and the SBA to help with his recovery. Many people do not realize the SBA offers loan assistance to individuals as well as businesses after disasters. FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Randy Luster of the Small...

The original database describes this as: Title: Small Business Administration working disaster in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Randy Luster of the Small Bus... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , April 29, 2011  -  Frank Hardy's home in Pratt City was demolished on April 27, 2011 when deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. Under the direction of Hardy's high school friend Stan Smith, an architect with FD Moon & Company in Atlanta, the house is being rebuilt with wind-resistant construction techniques. FEMA photo/Frank Hardy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , April 29, 2011 - Frank Hardy's home in ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 04/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , April 29, 2011 - Frank Hardy's home in Pratt City was demolished on April 27, 2... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a s...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tor... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a s...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tor... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a s...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Nearly 90 days after a series of tor... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Tie-Downs, as seen here, will help Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City withstand tornado like winds.  Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Hardy's home, destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Tie-Downs, a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuiding Pratt Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A Simpson Tie-Downs, as seen here, will help Frank Hardy's new home ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Habitat for Humanity is building 2 new homes for tornado survivors. Jewish and Muslim NYU student and staff volunteer at the job site working side-by-side. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies help make cooperation like this possible.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Habitat for Humanity is ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Student Volunteers work together to help survivors Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Habitat for Humanity is building 2 ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 --  Small Business Administration (SBA) Public Affairs Director Michael Lampton discusses final details with Alana Chavez before taping a Public Service Announcement encouraging survivors of the April 27th tornado to register with FEMA and the SBA.  Many people do not realize the SBA offers loan assistance to individuals as well as businesses after disasters.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Small Business Administr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Small Business Administration one of many Federal Partners in Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Small Business A... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Volunteers from the Mennonite Disaster Service clear debris from homes in Pratt City hit by the April 27th tornado.  FEMA has partnered with Faith-Based Organizations to help survivors.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Volunteers from the Menno...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mennonite Disaster Service in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 24, 2011 -- Volunteers from the Mennonite Disaste... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway near Cherry Avenue in Pratt City. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway ...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Debris removal underway near Cherry ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy, left and his old friend and architect Stan Smith share a laugh during construction on Hardy's new house in Pratt City. Hardy's home was demolished in late April 2011 when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. Smith, with crew from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. , is coordinating the rebuild, using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA Photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy, left a...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 -- Frank Hardy, left and his old friend and architect Stan Smi... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring.  David Myers, director of the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships talks with an NYU student volunteer. Jewish and Muslim NYU students are  volunteering at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: David Myers meets NYU student volunteers in Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months aft... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after the deadly tornadoes struck the Southeast, rebuilding is still occurring.  David Myers, director of the DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships talks with Doug Murrell of Habitat for Humanity and Rabbi Yehuda Sarna of NYU. Jewish and Muslim NYU students are volunteering at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA funding and coordination with volunteer agencies helped make this happen.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Nearly nine months after...

The original database describes this as: Title: DHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships Director Visits Pratt City. Al Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -... More

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano (center), Mayor William Bell, and other federal, state and local officials conduct a press conference in the tornado affected area of Pratt City. FEMA is here in response to the deadly tornado of April 28.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretar...

The original database describes this as: Title: Secretary Napolitano and Officials at Tornado Site Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Nap... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 10, 2011 -- Joshua DuBois, Executive Director, White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships and Reverend David L. Myers, Director, Department of Homeland Security Center for Faith-based & Neighborhood Partnerships speak at the FEMA 101 for Faith Leaders at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church.  Pastors and volunteers from other churches and Faith-based organizations were also in attendance to answer questions from the audience.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 10, 2011 -- Joshua DuBois, Executive ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA 101 for Faith Leaders at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Production Date: 05/10/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 10, 2011 -- Joshua DuBois, Executive Di... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist (CR) Erthel Hines hangs a flyer explaining how to register with FEMA while out canvassing the neighborhood. CR is going door-to door in communities to encourage people to register, pass out flyers, and answer questions about the process.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA canvasses neighborhoods in Alabama Production Date: 05/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 17, 2011 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist (CR) Erthel... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 18, 2011 -- Operation Clean Sweep is in full gear helping residents get rid of the storm debris so that rebuilding can begin. FEMA and the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers have partnered on the Operation Clean Sweep program.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , June 18, 2011 -- Operation Clean Sweep is...

The original database describes this as: Title: Operation Clean Sweep progressing in Pratt City, Ala. Production Date: 06/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , June 18, 2011 -- Operation Clean Sweep is in full... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on Cherry Avenue that was destroyed by a tornado that struck Pratt City on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Ap...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Portion of Southbrook Apartments on ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Pile of debris from home destroyed by a tornado that struck Pratt City. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama on April 27, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Pile of debris from home...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/17/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 17, 2011 -- Pile of debris from home destroyed b... More

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage inflicted on a residential home on Lamplighter Lane in Pratt City (Birmingham) on April 27, 2011. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage in...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tornado damage Production Date: 07/23/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , July 23, 2011 -- Severe tornado damage inflicted on a residential home on Lamplighter La... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011  -  A sign describing building methods that can withstand 120 mph winds in front of Frank Hardy's home in Pratt City draws attention from passers-by. The house that originally stood on this spot was destroyed on April 27th  when a string of deadly tornadoes struck Alabama. Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. and architect Stan Smith are managing the storm-resistant rebuild, which, as the sign indicates, was recently covered in a feature story in The Birmingham News. FEMA Photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011 - A sign describing bui...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/26/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 26, 2011 - A sign describing building methods that can withstand 120 mph... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. hammers in a Simpson Strap, designed to help Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City withstand winds up to 120 miles per hour. Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm building Hardy's home, destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atla...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. hammers in a Simpson... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction raise the wall for Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atla...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Ruth Kennedy taken on 08/29/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- Crew members from Atlanta'... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011  -  Frank Hardy, left and his old friend and architect Stan Smith share a laugh during construction on Hardy's new house in Pratt City. Hardy's home was demolished in late April 2011 when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. Smith, with crew from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. , is coordinating the rebuild, using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA Photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 - Frank Hardy, left ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 09/12/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , September 12, 2011 - Frank Hardy, left and his old friend and architect Stan Sm... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships are critical in rebuilding communities after disasters. Jewish and Muslim NYU students and staff volunteer at a job site where 2 new homes are being built. FEMA works with volunteer agencies to help make scenes like this possible.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Faith-based and Neighbor...

The original database describes this as: Title: Lending a helping hand in Alabama Production Date: 01/17/2012 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , Jan. 17, 2012 -- Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships are critic... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Media is gathered in the April tornado affected area of Pratt City for today's press conference with federal, state, and local officials.  Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, other Presidential Cabinet members, and FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate are present.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Media is ga...

The original database describes this as: Title: Press Conference in Alabama Disaster Area Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- Media is gathered in the April tornado affecte... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Joe Cribbs makes a Public Service Announcement for FEMA. Local athletes have partnered with FEMA and Alabama Emergency Management to help spread the word about registration for disaster assistance and hurricane preparedness.  FEMA photo/Tim Burkitt

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Joe Cri...

The original database describes this as: Title: Former NFL Player Joe Cribbs helping survivors in Alabama Production Date: 05/18/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , May 18, 2011 -- Former NFL Player Joe Cribbs ... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A crew member from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm fortifies a corner on the first floor of Frank Hardy's new home in Pratt City. Hardy's home was destroyed in April 27th when a string of deadly tornadoes swept through Alabama. The rebuild, under the direction of architect Stan Smith is using storm-resistant construction methods. FEMA photo/Ruth Kennedy

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A crew member from Atl...

The original database describes this as: Title: Rebuilding Pratt City Production Date: 08/29/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , August 29, 2011 -- A crew member from Atlanta's FD Moon & Co. construction firm f... More

Bill Cosby visits Pratt City, Talks to Troops

Bill Cosby visits Pratt City, Talks to Troops

Bill Cosby talks to Alabama Army National Guard Spc. Deanna Gerowski, a medic with the 128th Medical Company, Ashland, Ala., during his trip to Pratt City, Ala., on May 6. Cosby stopped to greet the troops tha... More

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destrpyed home on Mildred Avenue in Pratt City after a tornado struck on April 27. Nearly 90 days after a series of tornados struck Pratt City and much of Alabama, many homes are still in need of demolition and/or repair. FEMA is working with the state of Alabama, local governments and volunteer agencies to help disaster survivors recover and rebuild. Photo by Christopher Mardorf /  FEMA.

Tornado - Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destrpyed home on Mildre...

The original database describes this as: Title: 90 days after tornados strike Pratt City, Alabama Production Date: 07/31/2011 Caption: Pratt City, Ala. , July 31, 2011 -- Destrpyed home on Mildred Avenue in ... More

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