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[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7386.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7446.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7420.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7398.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7380.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Southern California Shake Out").  The Secretary joined California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a press conference, watched preparedness drills in schools, and discussed peparedness measures with students, educators, emergency operations personnel, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) staff including USGS Director Mark Myers] [48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School_IOD_7374.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-13-08_SOI_K_CA_School] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne on visit to Los Angeles County, California, [where he observed the largest earthquake preparedness drill in U.S. history ("The Great Souther... More

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - California - Market Street, San Francisco, California. On day of preparedness parade, June 22, 1916, which bomb was thrown.  Mo1y Case

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - California - Market Street, San Fra...

Date Taken: 7/22/1916 Photographer: The San Francisco Examiner Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - California

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Citizens Preparedness Parade, New York City. Marching up Fifth Avenue. 150,000 strong

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Citizens Preparedness Parade...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 Public domain photograph of procession, parade in New York, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - President Wilson marching in Preparedness Parade, Washington, D.C

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - President Wilson mar...

Date Taken: 6/14/1916. - Photographer: Harris & Ewing Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C.

Colleges and Universities - Tufts College - Tufts College, Massachusetts. Student delegation in the big preparedness parade in Boston

Colleges and Universities - Tufts College - Tufts College, Massachuset...

Colleges and Universities - Tufts College Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Prepareness Parade, N.Y.C. Parade passing grand stand on lower Fifth Ave

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Prepareness Parade, N.Y.C. P...

Photographer: International Film Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Security police and disaster preparedness personnel participate in a chemical warfare exercise during Reforger (Coronet Rawhide)

Security police and disaster preparedness personnel participate in a c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: REFORGERCORONET RAWHIDE Base: Sola Air Base Country: Norway (NOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ken Hammond Release Status: Re... More

Members of a Disaster Preparedness Team wear protective gear while decontaminating an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft as part of the chemical warfare simulation during the joint US/South Korean Exercise TEAM SPIRIT '84

Members of a Disaster Preparedness Team wear protective gear while dec...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '84 Base: Kunsan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Barb Zimnerman Release St... More

Members of an emergency medical team check simulated casualties and secure them in litters for transportation to a hospital during a disaster preparedness drill

Members of an emergency medical team check simulated casualties and se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Art Giberson Release Status: Rel... More

US Air Force personnel, Captain Norris and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mckenzie, walk out, with make-up kits, to prepare students in the Caddo-Bossier Community Disaster Drill. The 1998 drill involved a simulated aircraft with 158 passengers, crew, and cargo of radioactive hospital supplies, crashing at the Shreveport Regional Airport on Wednesday, 21 September. The 2nd Bomb Wing Readiness Division will evaluate the exercise while base Disaster Preparedness, Explosive Ordnance Disposal, local fire departments and area hospitals also participated

US Air Force personnel, Captain Norris and AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Mc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shreveport Regional Airport State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Rhonda R. Brown-Strong, USA... More

Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Community Education Outreach(CEO) Group Supervisor Fellece Coleman speaks with a store employee about a weather radio.  MIT is here with an outreach display to encourage disaster preparedness as well as help those impacted by recent storms/flooding.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm - Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigat...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mitigation Outreach Supervisor at Store Display Production Date: 05/16/2009 Caption: Tallahassee, Fla. , May 16, 2009 -- FEMA Hazard Mitigation(MIT) Community ... More

Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment prepare to move out and load onto 5-ton trucks during a Quick Reaction Force Drill. This drill was located at San Mateo (62 Area) aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, as part of HOMELAND DEFENSE. HOMELAND DEFENSE enhances the preparedness, protection, and, response capabilities of local, state, and federal agencies. Some gear shown include, Fragmentation Protective Vests (FPV), M40 Chemicl-Biological Field Mask in carrier attached to wearers thigh, and Field Pack, Large, with Internal Frame(FPLIF)

Marines from Golf Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment prepare ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Ricardo Morales, Usmc ... More

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Emergency Management (OEM)-sponsored emergency preparedness presentation, [led by OEM Director Richard Iselin] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-13395-04_DSC_0946.JPG]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Eme...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Emergency Management (OEM)-sponsored emergency preparedness presentation, [led by OEM Director Richard Iselin] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Emergency Management (OEM)-sponsored emergency preparedness presentation, [led by OEM Director Richard Iselin] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State] [59-CF-DS-13395-04_DSC_0948.JPG]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Eme...

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-13395-04] Bureau of Administration Office of Emergency Management (OEM)-sponsored emergency preparedness presentation, [led by OEM Director Richard Iselin] [Photographer: Ann Thomas--State]

Washington, DC, March 07, 2006 -- A Red Cross "ready to go" preparedness kit showing the bag and it's contents.  These kits are available from the Red Cross and the contents can be customized.  Red Cross photograph

Washington, DC, March 07, 2006 -- A Red Cross "ready to go" preparedne...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-21-06 -- Levi Wright, FEMA Caseworker, goes over preparedness information with Bob Holt at "FEMA Family Preparedness Day" in New Orleans.  FEMA brought together many organizations to present emergency preparedness information and allow Parents and children to gather emergency supplies and decide where they will find safe shelter for themselves and pets during dangerous storms.  Many of the items which go into an emergency supply kit were provided free at the event during raffles, activities and games.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-21-06 -- Levi Wright, FEMA Case...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-21-06 -- FEMA Manny Toro talks one on one and answers questions about family preparedness at "FEMA Family Preparedness Day" in New Orleans.  FEMA brought together many organizations to present emergency preparedness information and allow Parents and children to gather emergency supplies and decide where they will find safe shelter for themselves and pets during dangerous storms.  Many of the items which go into an emergency supply kit were provided free at the event during raffles, activities and games.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-21-06 -- FEMA Manny Toro talks ...

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

Washington D.C., 5/23/2006 -- FEMA Acting Director, David Paulison (right) and U.S.  Dept. of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff (left) address media questions following a hurricane preparedness briefing at FEMA headquarters.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

Washington D.C., 5/23/2006 -- FEMA Acting Director, David Paulison (ri...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., June 3, 2006 -- Lorenna Darnell, a FEMA Community Outreach representative, furnishes information to an attendant at the Hurricane Preparedness Expo held at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi.  Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Biloxi, Miss., June 3, 2006 -- Lorenna Darnell, a ...

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

Washington, DC, Sept. 11, 2006 -- Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff, talks to DHS employees at the Reagan Office Building to remember September 11, 2001.  DHS is made up of several component departments: Directorate for Preparedness, Science and Technology (R&D), Management, Policy and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency).  Other components of DHS are Operations Coordination, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the US Coast Guard and the US Sec

Washington, DC, Sept. 11, 2006 -- Secretary of the Department of Homel...

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

[Heavy Rain, Flooding] New Orleans, LA, October 27, 2007 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Individual Assistance representative Jeanell Holmes provides Orleans Parish resident Keith Mason information on rental assistance during the Crescent City Comeback informational fair on Oct. 27, 2007. Other participants included the New Orleans Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, Road Home, Housing Authority of New Orleans, Small Business Administration, New Orleans Recovery Schools, Social Security Administration, and Operation Hope. Photo: Gina Cortez/FEMA.

[Heavy Rain, Flooding] New Orleans, LA, October 27, 2007 -- Federal Em...

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

Washington, DC, May 15, 2007 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Paulison testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on 2007 hurricane preparedness.  FEMA/Brenda Garcia

Washington, DC, May 15, 2007 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Ad...

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

Washington, DC, May 15, 2007 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Paulison testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on 2007 hurricane preparedness.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, May 15, 2007 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Ad...

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

Washington, DC, September 11, 2007 -- Dennis R. Schrader, Deputy Administrator, National Preparedness in the FEMA studio.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, September 11, 2007 -- Dennis R. Schrader, Deputy Admin...

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

Washington, DC, May 20, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator Paulison at the podium during a press conference at FEMA headquarters.  FEMA is hosting their First Hurricane Awareness Day at FEMA headquarters to highlight the federal government's preparations for the 2008 Hurricane Season. On the dais;, Ms. Mary S. Elcano, Acting President and CEO, American Red Cross, Admiral Thad W. Allen, Commandant, U.S.Coast Guard, FEMA Administrator David Paulison (at podium), DHS Secretary, Michael Chertoff,  Mr. Paul McHale, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense, Dr. Gerald Parker, Principal Deputy Assistance Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.  FEMA

Washington, DC, May 20, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator Paulison at the pod...

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

Davie, Fl, June 1, 2008  -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison demonstrates his family's personal hurricane preparedness items for the media at his home. Hurricane season began June 1. FEMA Photo / Photo by Louie Fernandez.

Davie, Fl, June 1, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison demonstr...

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

Corpus Christi,TX, July 22, 2008 -- A store front in Corpus Christi says it all about preparedness, as Hurricane Dolly bears down on the Texas coast.  Barry Bahler/FEMA

Corpus Christi,TX, July 22, 2008 -- A store front in Corpus Christi sa...

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

Washington, DC, July 25, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator Paulison answers a question at a press conference where DHS Secretary Chertoff announced $1.8 billion in Preparedness Grants. The department will award approximately $3 billion in Fiscal Year 2008.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, July 25, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator Paulison answers a...

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

Flooding - Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2, 2009 --The Long Term Recovery Committees held their first General Conference in Ponce, where representatives of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), local and Commonwealth governments, the private sector, and community and faith based groups shared emergency preparedness information, website tools, available resources, and current initiatives to effectively respond during emergency operations.  Ashley Andujar/FEMA

Flooding - Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2, 2009 --The Long Term Recove...

The original database describes this as: Title: Long Term Recovery meeting in Puerto Rico Production Date: 02/02/2009 Caption: Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2, 2009 --The Long Term Recovery Committees held th... More

Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Booth at FEMA's 4th Annual Safety and Preparedness Expo at FEMA Headquarters.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Booth at FEMA's 4...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's 4th Annual Safety and Preparedness Expo. Production Date: 06/11/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA Mitigation Booth at FEMA's 4th A... More

Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA MERS team member Jim Miller with his Mobile Emergency Response Support truck at FEMA's 4th Annual Safety and Preparedness Expo at FEMA Headquarters.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA MERS team member Jim Miller ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's 4th Annual Safety and Preparedness Expo Production Date: 06/11/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , June 11, 2009 -- FEMA MERS team member Jim Miller with ... More

Washington, D. C. , September 1, 2009 -- Kelvin Cochran, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) United States Fire Administration (USFA) in the FEMA Studio.  Before coming to FEMA, Mr. Cochran served as Fire Chief for the City of Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, where he coordinated homeland security and emergency preparedness initiatives between the City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Fulton County Emergency Management Agency (AFCEMA). FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , September 1, 2009 -- Kelvin Cochran, Administrator...

The original database describes this as: Title: Kelvin Cochran, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency US Fire Administration Production Date: 09/01/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Septe... 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

Washington, D. C. , October 27, 2009 -- Washington, DC, October 27, 2009 - FEMA's Tim Manning, Deputy Administrator of the National Preparedness Directorate (NPD), reports on "Preparedness: What has $29 billion in homeland security grants bought and how do we know?" to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , October 27, 2009 -- Washington, DC, October 27, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's Tim Manning at House Hearing Production Date: 10/27/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , October 27, 2009 -- Washington, DC, October 27, 2009 - FEMA's Tim ... More

Boulder, Colo. , February 24, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate shares a light moment with Helena Lindberg, Director-General of the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, and Mikael Odenberg, President and CEO of Swedish National Grid. The meeting was part of a two-day workshop hosted at National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration offices in Boulder, Colo. , to examine transatlantic preparedness for geomagnetic storms, so-called 'space weather. ? FEMA/Jerry DeFelice

Boulder, Colo. , February 24, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at the Space Weather Predict Production Date: 02/24/2010 Caption: Boulder, Colo. , February 24, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator ... More

Washington, D. C. , April 26, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate testifies before the House Homeland Security  Committee's Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response Subcommittee regarding the FY 2011 budget request.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , April 26, 2010 -- FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fuga...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate at a hearing in District of Columbia Production Date: 04/26/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , April 26, 2010 -- FEMA Adminis... More

Washington, D. C. , June 29, 2010 -- FEMA's Grant Programs Directorate Assistant Administrator Elizabeth Harman testifies about FEMA grant programs before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness and Response.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , June 29, 2010 -- FEMA's Grant Programs Directorate...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's Elizabeth Harman hearing Production Date: 06/29/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , June 29, 2010 -- FEMA's Grant Programs Directorate Assistant Administr... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , January 21, 2011 -- Healthcare workers rush to decontaminate a simulated victim during an exercise at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, located in Anniston, Ala.  These students were attending the Hospital Emergency Response Training (HERT) for Mass Casualty Incidents course that places emergency response providers in a realistic mass-casualty training scenario.  For more information on the CDP's, more than 50, specialized programs and courses, please visit their web site at:  http://cdp. dhs. gov.

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , January 21, 2011 -- Healthcare ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hospital Emergency Response Training (HERT) for Mass Casualty Incidents Production Date: 01/21/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , January 21, 2011 -- Healthcare wo... More

Atlanta, Ga. , February 23, 2011 -- Rich Serino, Deputy Administrator, speaks at the 2011 Public Health Preparedness Summit on broadening the emergency management team to include the whole community, including the private sector.

Atlanta, Ga. , February 23, 2011 -- Rich Serino, Deputy Administrator,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Deputy Administrator Serino at Public Health Preparedness Summit Production Date: 02/23/2011 Caption: Atlanta, Ga. , February 23, 2011 -- Rich Serino, Deputy A... More

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

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nations, Shelby County Director of Emergency Preparedness and Certified Interpreter Ivette Baldizon explain the Transitional Housing Process at the Cummings Shelter.  FEMA is working to assist the county in this transition process. Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nation...

The original database describes this as: Title: Shelter Transitioning Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 --- Bob Nations, Shelby County Director of Emergency Preparedness and ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- W. Montague Winfield, Federal Coordinating Officer for FEMA in Tennessee, discusses shelter transition details with Bob Nations, Director of the Office of Preparedness for Shelby County.  Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- W. Montague...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer working with country official Production Date: 05/24/2011 Caption: Memphis, Tenn. , May 24, 2011 -- W. Montague Winfield, Fed... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Neptune, N. J. , September 6, 2011 -- Tom Bowman (blue shirt), a MERS Radio Frequency Technician, and Tom Spain, a MERS Safety Disaster Preparedness Officer (DPO), route cable for IT as the FEMA Logistics team prepares a JFO in Neptune for FEMA specialists deployed to work on DR-4021-NJ. Members of Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) support the mission of FEMA by providing FEMA specialists high-speed connectivity and a safe facility in which to work, communicate and assist disaster survivors, the state and local governments.... Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Neptune, N. J. , September 6, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Logistics scrambles to set up JFO in Neptune, New Jersey Production Date: 09/06/2011 Caption: Neptune, N. J. , September 6, 2011 -- Tom Bowman (blue shirt... More

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Mike Dayton (L) Acting Secretary of the California Emergency Management Agency (CalEMA) and David Ball (R) Disability Integration Specialist for FEMA Region IX speak at the FEMA booth set up for the Be Prepared! Emergency Preparedness Event hosted by CalEMA at the Capitol in Sacramento.  David attended, accompanied by his guide dog Hawk, to promote FEMA's on-going efforts to service the functional needs community before, during and after a disaster.  Photo by Barbara Pritchard/FEMA.

Sacramento, Calif. , September 7, 2011 -- Mike Dayton (L) Acting Secre...

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 -- Mike Dayton (L) Acting Secret... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 -  Students observe the many faces of the modern IED (improvised explosive device) with Roger Mobley, Weapons of Mass Destruction Instructor at FEMA, at Be Ready Day.  In remembrance of Sept 11, 2001, Be Ready Day, hosted by Troy University and sponsored by the EMA, emphasized teaching students about safety in a number of area, including tornado preparedness.

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - St...

The original database describes this as: Title: Explosive Precaution Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - Students observe the many faces of the modern IED (improvised explo... More

Tornado - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - FEMA Mitigation Specialist Mathew Dewar speaks to local students about wind-resistant techniques of building during Be Ready Alabama. In remembrance of Sept 11, 2001, Be Ready Alabama, hosted by Troy University and sponsored by the EMA, emphasized teaching students about safety in a number of area, including tornado preparedness.

Tornado - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - FEMA Mitigation Specialist ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Safer Building Preparedness at Troy Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - FEMA Mitigation Specialist Mathew Dewar speaks to loc... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 -  Students tour an EMA inflatable medical tent at Be Ready Day.  The tents are used during emergency situations to help triage and medical needs that are not immediately life threatening. This one includes medical supplies, clean drinking water, a sink, refrigerator, two rows of beds and a playpen. In remembrance of Sept 11, 2001, Be Ready Day, hosted by Troy University and sponsored by the EMA, emphasized teaching students about safety in a number of area, including tornado preparedness.

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - St...

The original database describes this as: Title: A Safe Place in the Storm Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - Students tour an EMA inflatable medical tent at Be Ready Day. ... 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

Emergency Planning and Security - Washington, D. C. , September 15, 2011 -- A participant offers his input while Alex Amparo, Senior Advisor, FEMA Response and Recovery looks on during the 2011 Latino Leadership Summit. FEMA works with many stakeholders to discuss and promote emergency preparedness in all communities. Photo by Scott Moir/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Washington, D. C. , September 15, 20...

The original database describes this as: Title: Participant at the Latino Leadership Summit Production Date: 09/15/2011 Caption: Washington, D. C. , September 15, 2011 -- A participant offers his input while... More

Anniston, Ala., Sep. 25, 2012 -- Seven members of AT&T's Network Disaster Recovery Team attended the  at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness. Photo Taken by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Anniston, Ala., Sep. 25, 2012 -- Seven members of AT&T's Network Disas...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-09-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Candice Burch City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: Feature Stories Photographs Relating to Disasters and Em... More

Arlington, Va., Oct. 18, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino participate in the Great Southeast ShakeOut during a meeting. The ShakeOut is the largest earthquake preparedness drill in the U.S

Arlington, Va., Oct. 18, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate and F...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Brittany Trotter City/State: Arlington, VA Categories: DHS leadership - 1 Photographs Relating to Disasters... More

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 17, 2012 -- The second FEMA Corps class of 231 students from the AmeriCorps Vinton, Iowa, campus graduates from training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. A total of 462 Corps members have graduated from the training to date. Upon graduation, members deploy in teams of ten to their service assignments around the country

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 17, 2012 -- The second FEMA Corps class of 231 st...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-17 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo City/State: Anniston, AL Keywords: FEMA ^ Corps ^ CDP ^ FEMACorps ^ graduation ^ Domestic P... More

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (center) moderates the first Champions of Change discussion panel: Honorees Mark Benthien, Brian Blake, Carolyn Bluhm, Martin Makowski, Michael Ripley, Herman Schaffer, Abby Solomon, and Chad Stover. Award recipients were honored for their significant innovation and creativity in working to get their communities ready for the unexpected and embraced the approach of involving all members of their communities in emergency preparedness and response, reaching out to faith-based, tribal, non-profit, private sector and community-based organizations, as well as individual citizens.

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard...

The original database describes this as: Title: Champions of Change Awards Ceremony Production Date: 01/19/2012 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Deputy Administrator Richard Serino (center)... More

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Award Winners and Champions of Change. Award recipients were honored for their significant innovation and creativity in working to get their communities ready for the unexpected and embraced the approach of involving all members of their communities in emergency preparedness and response, reaching out to faith-based, tribal, non-profit, private sector and community-based organizations, as well as individual citizens.

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Individual and Community Pre...

The original database describes this as: Title: Champions of Change Awards Ceremony Production Date: 01/19/2012 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Award ... More

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Martin Makowski displays his award and stands with National Emergency Management Association President Jim Mullen, International Association of Emergency Managers Region 3 President Kathee Henning, and FEMA Deputy Administrator Timothy Manning (L-R). Award recipients were honored for their significant innovation and creativity in working to get their communities ready for the unexpected and embraced the approach of involving all members of their communities in emergency preparedness and response, reaching out to faith-based, tribal, non-profit, private sector and community-based organizations, as well as individual citizens.

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Martin Makowski displays ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Champions of Change Awards Ceremony Production Date: 01/19/2012 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Martin Makowski displays his award and st... More

Anniston, Ala. , Feb. 1, 2012 -- Students attending the Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents (HCL) course treat a simulated explosion survivor during the first exercise following the opening of the new emergency department at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.  CDP training focuses on mass casualty response to a catastrophic natural disaster or terrorist act. FEMA/Derek Jensen

Anniston, Ala. , Feb. 1, 2012 -- Students attending the Healthcare Lea...

The original database describes this as: Title: Students train at CDP Production Date: 02/01/2012 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , Feb. 1, 2012 -- Students attending the Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Inci... More

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- At the Saline County Detention and temporary Emergency Management Agency Center, State EMA Director Jonathon Monken (center) and State Bureau Chief for Disaster Assistance and Preparedness, Dave Smith brief State, FEMA and Small Business Administration, and local EMA personnel on the damage areas in Saline County. All are here in response to the deadly February tornado and will begin Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessments today as required in the process of the State's request for federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- At the Sa...

The original database describes this as: Title: State Emergency Management Agency Director at Local EMA Production Date: 03/05/2012 Caption: Harrisburg, Ill. , March 5, 2012 -- At the Saline County Detention... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Bonnie McKelvey, with Oklahoma Emergency Management talks to the Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. Her talk included an update on Safe Rooms. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Third Annual FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop Production Date: 05/16/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 16, 2012 -- Bonnie McKelvey, with Oklahoma Emerge... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , July 12, 2012 -- Deborah French, director of emergency preparedness for the Colorado Hospital Association (CHA), tracks hospital operations as her emergency operations team works to manage a simulated mass casualty event at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). French attended the Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents (HCL) course that provides healthcare professionals necessary knowledge to generate appropriate decisions following a disaster or mass casualty event.

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , July 12, 2012 -- Deborah French...

The original database describes this as: Title: Colorado Hospital Association Benefits from CDP Training Production Date: 07/12/2012 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , July 12, 2012 -- Deborah French, director of eme... More

Alexandria, Va. , July 12, 2012 -- Members of the National Advisory Council (NAC) ask Administrator Fugate and Deputy Administrator Serino questions. The NAC incorporates state, tribal, and local governments and private sector input in the development and revision of the national preparedness goal, the national preparedness system, the National Incident Management System, the National Response Plan and other related plans and strategies.

Alexandria, Va. , July 12, 2012 -- Members of the National Advisory Co...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Advisory Council Meeting Production Date: 07/12/2012 Caption: Alexandria, Va. , July 12, 2012 -- Members of the National Advisory Council (NAC) ask Ad... More

Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Participants listen as Administrator Fugate gives the keynote remarks at the National Preparedness Symposium. The symposium serves as a forum to build and maintain stakeholder relationships, enhance community resilience, share unique and innovative solutions, and highlight lessons learned through implementing a whole community approach before, during and after a catastrophic event.

Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Participants listen as Administrat...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Preparedness Symposium Production Date: 08/07/2012 Caption: Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Participants listen as Administrator Fugate gives the ... More

Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- John Madden, Director, Alaska Division of Homeland Security (L) and Richard Reed, Vice President, Preparedness and Resilience Strategy, American Red Cross (R),participate on a discussion panel about national preparedness.

Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- John Madden, Director, Alaska Divi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Panel Discussion at National Preparedness Symposium Production Date: 08/07/2012 Caption: Crystal City, Va. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- John Madden, Director, Alaska Divi... More

Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Jon Carson, Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement, speaks about the Obama Administration's priorities related to emergency preparedness. His remarks focused on the importance of local communities connecting and building strong relationships.

Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Jon Carson, Director of the White Hou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Jon Carson Speaks at National Preparedness Symposium Production Date: 08/08/2012 Caption: Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Jon Carson, Director of the White Ho... 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

Oakland, Calif., March 27, 2013 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward and Deputy Regional Administrator Karen Armes welcome members of FEMA Corps team 'FEMA Blue 1' to the Region IX Headquarters where they will be working for the next five weeks.  FEMA Corps is a partnership between FEMA and AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC-FEMA Corps) that dedicates a unit of service corps members specifically to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery

Oakland, Calif., March 27, 2013 -- Regional Administrator Nancy Ward a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christian Couch City/State: Oakland, CA Keywords: nccc-fema fema corps americorps nccc sacramento pacific r... More

Anniston, Ala., April 26, 2013 -- More than 140 Pennsylvanians, representing emergency management, physicians, nurses, public health, and emergency medical services, attended training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness recently

Anniston, Ala., April 26, 2013 -- More than 140 Pennsylvanians, repres...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: CDP P... More

Hutchinson, Kan., Sep. 9, 2013 -- Michael Cappannari of FEMA explains the importance of being prepare to visitor at the state fair. FEMA has a informational booth set up at the state fair for Kansas State Preparedness Day. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Hutchinson, Kan., Sep. 9, 2013 -- Michael Cappannari of FEMA explains ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Hutchinson, KS Keywords: FEMA Hutchinson Kansas National Preparedness State Fair ... More

Lakewood, N.J., May 31, 2013 -- Bags of supplies donated by attendees of the Lakewood BlueClaws Game Night are collected as part of public and private sector collaboration efforts to spread awareness about disaster preparedness after Hurricane Sandy. The items collected at the May 31 game will be distributed to families who want to be prepared for future storms. John Ashton/FEMA

Lakewood, N.J., May 31, 2013 -- Bags of supplies donated by attendees ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Lakewood, NJ Keywords: Supplies ^ Mitigation ^ Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane ... More

Washington, D.C., Feb. 12, 2013 -- Members of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communication receive a briefing on FEMA's role in all hazards emergency managment at FEMA Headquarters in the National Response Coordination Center conference facility

Washington, D.C., Feb. 12, 2013 -- Members of the House Committee on H...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Paul Luke City/State: Washington, DC Categories: Congressional Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emerge... More

New York, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2013 -- FEMA Disability Integration Specialists along with Federal, State, public and community-based organizations, are making sure persons with disabilities and others with access and functional needs, are achieving full inclusion in disaster preparedness planning and community recovery activities. FEMA meets with experts and advocates to better understand the actual needs of the community in emergency preparedness and disaster response and recovery. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2013 -- FEMA Disability Integration Specialis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-13 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: New York, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Emer... More

Bronx, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2013 -- Students in the Bronx, New York, take part in learning about natural disasters and preparedness during a FEMA For Kids presentation at MARC Academy and Family Center. FEMA plays a vital role supporting State, Tribal and local governments as they respond to the impacts of Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria /FEMA

Bronx, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2013 -- Students in the Bronx, New York, take pa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Bronx, NY Keywords: School ^ Hurricane ^ Kids ^ FEMA ^ sandy ^ learn ^ New Yor... More

Bellingham, Mass., July 27, 2013 -- FEMA specialists share hurricane preparedness tips with Massachusetts resident Steve Pascu at Home Depot

Bellingham, Mass., July 27, 2013 -- FEMA specialists share hurricane p...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Bellingham, MA Keywords: Prepare ^ Home depot ^ Hurricane Preparedness day Disas... More

Emmitsburg, Md., July 24, 2013 -- Deputy Administrator for Protection and National Preparedness Timothy Manning joins in the photo with the first cohort of the National Emergency Management Executive Academy.  The role of the Academy is to advance the emergency management profession and its executive leadership

Emmitsburg, Md., July 24, 2013 -- Deputy Administrator for Protection ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Nick Smallwood Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Manhattan Beach, N.Y., April 4, 2013 -- FEMA for Seniors visited the JASA Brighton Beach/Manhattan Beach Senior Center. Community Relations Specialists gave a presentation on disaster preparedness and discussed the importance of preparing a document folder and disaster supply kit. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Manhattan Beach, N.Y., April 4, 2013 -- FEMA for Seniors visited the J...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Manhattan Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Disaster Preparedness ^ F... More

Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (R) and Luis Felipe Puente, General Coordinator of Civil Protection for Mexico, discuss ways to improve international cooperation in disaster preparedness, response and recovery.  FEMA/Aaron Skolnik

Washington, D.C., Feb. 14, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (R)...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-02-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Aaron Skolnik City/State: Washington, DC Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: Disas... More

Washington, D.C., Sep. 5, 2013 -- Ellis M. Stanley, Sr., Chair, Committee on Increasing National Resilience to Hazards and Disasters for the National Academy of Sciences encourages individual preparedness at the PrepareAthon. America's PrepareAthon is designed to prepare everyone before a disaster (e.g., tornadoes, extreme heat, earthquakes, or wildfires) strikes through year-round drills, discussions and exercises at the community level

Washington, D.C., Sep. 5, 2013 -- Ellis M. Stanley, Sr., Chair, Commit...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Brittany Trotter City/State: Washington, DC Categories: FEMA Event Photographs Relating to Disasters and Em... More

Anniston, Ala., July 25, 2013 -- A Military Police soldier secures a potential crime scene as a suspect is taken in to custody during training. The soldier is part of the California National Guard 870th Police Company that attended training at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Ala. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Anniston, Ala., July 25, 2013 -- A Military Police soldier secures a p...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: CDP ^ Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and E... More

Washington, D.C., Sep. 5, 2013 -- Craig Fugate introduces America's PrepareAthon (AP) at the workshop on "Building Resilience to Catastrophic Risks through Public-Private Partnerships" at the National Academy of Sciences. AP is a nationwide, community-based campaign for action to increase emergency preparedness and resilience. The Great ShakeOut on October 17, 2013  is the first AP community day of action

Washington, D.C., Sep. 5, 2013 -- Craig Fugate introduces America's Pr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jennifer Lynette City/State: Washington, DC Disaster Types: Earthquake Categories: DHS leadership - 1 ^ DH... More

Edison, N.J., Aug. 27, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Private Sector Specialist Pamela Mason, speaks at a press conference for the Sam's Club Emergency Preparedness Expo. This event allows home and business owners to network with community-minded emergency managers to learn how to prepare for disasters like Hurricane Sandy. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Edison, N.J., Aug. 27, 2013 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency Pri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-08-27 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Edison, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ rebuilding ^ Community ... More

James Bassham, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency

James Bassham, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency

James Bassham, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency director, welcomes state and federal participants during the Silver Jackets Kick Off at the TEMA Headquarters in Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2013.

"Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps gives a presentation on disaster preparedness to students at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts. Members of Team ""Tundra 1"" show some of the items a family should include in a disaster preparedness ""Go Kit"". K.C.Wilsey/FEMA"

"Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps gives a presentation on d...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 09:18:49 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Keywords: School ^ presentation ^ Ready ^ FEMA Corps ^ strong ^ Go kit ^ steady Disasters: N... More

Massport Fire Rescue shares preparedness information at the Massport Safety Fair, held in the JetBlue hangar at Logan International Airport

Massport Fire Rescue shares preparedness information at the Massport S...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-17 11:24:47 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Boston, MA Categories: Preparations Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps' team "Tundra 1" members, Nathan Krekelberg and team leader Chip Hennessy, show students what items families should include in an emergency preparedness kit. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps' team "Tundra 1" members, ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 10:04:58 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Keywords: School ^ presentation ^ Ready ^ FEMA Corps ^ strong ^ Go kit ^ steady Disasters: N... More

Colin Pinnington (center), senior instructor supervisor for the United Kingdom's National Ambulance Resilience Unit (NARU), observes student during training at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). The CDP and U.K.'s NARU continue an instructor exchange program to share ideas and best practices

Colin Pinnington (center), senior instructor supervisor for the United...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-03-21 08:23:05 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- A healthcare professional prepares to transport simulated survivors during the Integrated Capstone Event (ICE) at the Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala. Approximately 80 healthcare professionals and emergency responders, representing eight of the 13 regional coalitions trained at the CDP's Noble Training Facility and the Advanced Responder Training Complex. These response personnel joined colleagues across the United States in the Healthcare Leadership for Mass Casualty Incidents (HCL) course, the Emergency Medical Operations for CBRNE Incidents (EMO) course, and the Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) course. Photo by Benjamin Crossley/ FEMA

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- A healthcare professional prepares t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 10:04:54 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

6th grade students check for a heart beat on a live patient simulator at Alabama's 8th Annual Be Ready Camp. FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness brought three simulators for demonstrations on how first responders are trained

6th grade students check for a heart beat on a live patient simulator ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley City/State: Huntsville, Ala. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Pr... More

Members of FEMA Corps pose outside the Center for Domestic Preparedness

Members of FEMA Corps pose outside the Center for Domestic Preparednes...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-09 10:04:53 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

New York, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2014—NY Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph J. Esposito speaks at the kickoff of the 11th Annual National Preparedness month in Herald Square. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2014—NY Office of Emergency Management Commis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-05 14:08:47 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Keywords: Craig Fugate ^ FEMA ^ FEMA Corps ^ Herald Square ^ Jerome Hatfield ^ Joseph J. Espo... More

"Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps' Team ""Tundra 1"" members Elizabeth Estremera and Brandy Adjip question students at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts about disaster preparedness. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA"

"Astoria, N.Y., April 24, 2014 -- FEMA Corps' Team ""Tundra 1"" member...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 09:28:04 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Keywords: School ^ presentation ^ Ready ^ FEMA Corps ^ strong ^ Go kit ^ steady Disasters: N... More

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Emily Miller and Robert Keller are all smiles at an America PrepareAthon event at South Station in Boston. Other emergency response agencies from around Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts joined FEMA Region I in sharing preparedness info at this event

Boston, Mass., September 3, 2014 -- Emily Miller and Robert Keller are...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-03 15:48:55 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Portland, Ore., July 19, 2014 ; Rando the bulldog and his owner came to the FEMA Disaster Relief Trials booth to learn more about protecting themselves in a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake. Pet preparedness is a campaign that FEMA Region X focuses on to highlight the importance of planning for your pets as well as your family

Portland, Ore., July 19, 2014 ; Rando the bulldog and his owner came t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-07-19 15:19:13 UTC Photographer Name: Mary Beth O'leary Disaster Types: Earthquake Categories: Community Relations ^ FEMA Corps ^ Special Event P... More

FEMA Region I Private Sector Liaison Bruce Brodoff (Left) and Massachusetts Business Roundtable Executove Chris Kealey (center) lead a kick off meeting with a new team of UMass BostonEmerging Leaders Program participants, who will collaborate on a private sector disaster preparedness research project to be completed April 2015

FEMA Region I Private Sector Liaison Bruce Brodoff (Left) and Massachu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-11 15:22:24 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Boston, MA Categories: Preparations Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

Firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department rush

Firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department rush

Firefighters from the Quantico Fire Department rush to save the most severely injured Marine during a full scale mass casualty evacuation training exercise that took place at The Basic School training ranges Ju... More

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