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

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

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

A new team of UMass BostonEmerging Leaders Program participants collaborate with FEMA Region I and the Massachusetts Business Roundtable on a private sector disaster preparedness research project to be completed April 2015

A new team of UMass BostonEmerging Leaders Program participants collab...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-11 15:23:17 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Boston, MA Categories: Preparations Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System is fired by

A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System is fired by

A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System is fired by U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, in support of Fire Exercise (FIREX) 2-18 at Marine Corps Bas... More

Spring weather in Kansas can be extreme and unpredictable.

Spring weather in Kansas can be extreme and unpredictable.

Spring weather in Kansas can be extreme and unpredictable. To help people prepare, Fort Riley’s Emergency Management Office spearheads their Severe Spring Weather Awareness campaign every year following the fou... More

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battery, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, participate in a simulated casualty evacuation in support of Fire Exercise (FIREX) 2-18 at Marine Corps Base Cam... More

180916-N-PC620-0050 
NORFOLK (Sept. 16, 2018) The

180916-N-PC620-0050 NORFOLK (Sept. 16, 2018) The

180916-N-PC620-0050 NORFOLK (Sept. 16, 2018) The guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Sept. 16, following their sortie due to Hurricane Florence earlier this week. W... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vandora Cooper, right, assists

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vandora Cooper, right, assists

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Vandora Cooper, right, assists Master Sgt. Alicia Audi, 423rd Force Support Squadron noncommissioned officer in charge of readiness, with her Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear ... More

The inside of a first aid kit is displayed March 13,

The inside of a first aid kit is displayed March 13,

The inside of a first aid kit is displayed March 13, 2019, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. According to the 39th Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and emergency management flight, first aid kits should be inspect... More

Spc. Shanquaneta Hunt and Spc. Deedra Viera, with the

Spc. Shanquaneta Hunt and Spc. Deedra Viera, with the

Spc. Shanquaneta Hunt and Spc. Deedra Viera, with the 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade plot points as they start their land navigation qualification during the unit’s annual training at Camp Navajo, Ariz., Ju... More

Fire fighters with the Iwakuni City Fire Department

Fire fighters with the Iwakuni City Fire Department

Fire fighters with the Iwakuni City Fire Department demonstrate rescue training during a disaster preparedness workshop in Iwakuni City, Japan, Aug. 25, 2018. The Iwakuni City Fire Department hosted the course ... More

Fireman Aaron Osborne, of the Coast Guard Cutter

Fireman Aaron Osborne, of the Coast Guard Cutter

Fireman Aaron Osborne, of the Coast Guard Cutter Elderberry’s engineering department, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Davis Alexander, a boatswain’s mate aboard the Elderberry, drop a buoy into the Gastineau Channe... More

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior

Command Chief Master Sgt. Mitchell O. Brush, senior enlisted advisor to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, finishes briefing Hawaii Air National Guard service members at Keaukaha Military Reservation in Hi... More

Responders representing a variety of stakeholders,

Responders representing a variety of stakeholders,

Responders representing a variety of stakeholders, including the U.S. Navy, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, Environmental Protection Agency, and BP – Husky Refining LL... More

Fire Fighter Jeff Turner, left, and Paramedic Dan Diechert,

Fire Fighter Jeff Turner, left, and Paramedic Dan Diechert,

Fire Fighter Jeff Turner, left, and Paramedic Dan Diechert, both with Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Fire Department, tend to Staff Sgt. Zachary Herick, 88th Air Base Wing Safety office, simulated wounds durin... More

Army Sgt. John Shannon, a search and extraction team

Army Sgt. John Shannon, a search and extraction team

Army Sgt. John Shannon, a search and extraction team member recons a home nearly demolished by Hurricane Irma. During their maritime rescue and reconnaissance mission many of the Florida National Guard’s Chemic... More

Soldiers assigned to the 14th Human Resources Sustainment

Soldiers assigned to the 14th Human Resources Sustainment

Soldiers assigned to the 14th Human Resources Sustainment Center, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, stand ready to serve their country in a deployment ceremony for their unit at the at the Ritz Epps Fitness Cent... 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_7305.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_7300.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_7464.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_7378.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_DOI_3488.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_DOI_3477.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_7419.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_7285.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_7342.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_DOI_3527.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_7292.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_7371.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_DOI_3535.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

Washington, D. C. , April 8, 2009 -- DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announces final allocations for Fiscal Year 2009 Preparedness Grants at a Union Station Press Conference in Washington DC. DHS/Barry Bahler

Washington, D. C. , April 8, 2009 -- DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano an...

The original database describes this as: Title: Press Conference with DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announces P Production Date: 04/08/2009 Caption: Washington, D. C. , April 8, 2009 -- DHS Secretary Janet ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lake Mary, Fla. , May 22, 2009 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate joins DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano at a news conference. The event was part of a Florida tour centering on hurricane preparedness efforts. Greig Powers/FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lake Mary, Fla. , May 22, 2009 -- FEMA Admi...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate and DHS Secreatary Napolitano at a press conference in Florida Production Date: 05/22/2009 Caption: Lake Mary, Fla. , May 22... More

Baltimore, Md. , September 23, 2009 --  (L-R) FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate; discusses the just announced $380 million Preparedness Grant/Funded by the American  Recovery and reinvestment Act (ARRA), to pay for fire station construction and port/transit security initiatives nationwide, with Congressman C. A. "Dutch" Ruppersberger (MD); Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley and DHS Secretary, Janet Napolitano.  Photo by Barry Bahler/DHS

Baltimore, Md. , September 23, 2009 -- (L-R) FEMA Administrator W. Cr...

The original database describes this as: Title: DHS Secretary Napolitano and FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate in Maryland Production Date: 09/23/2009 Caption: Baltimore, Md. , September 23, 2009 -- (L-R) ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Washington, D. C. , August 27, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator, Craig Fugate, answers a question on preparedness, during a tele-conference with President Obama and DHS Secretary, Janet Napolitano at FEMA Headquarters.  Photo by Barry Bahler/DHS

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Washington, D. C. , August 27, 2011 -- FEMA...

The original database describes this as: Title: Tele-conference with President Obama, DHS Secretary Napolitano and FEMA Administrator, Fugate at FEMA Headquarters Production Date: 08/27/2011 Caption: Washing... More

Anniston, Ala., September 12, 2014 -- Alabama students examine simulatedmoulage wounds as part of a display at Be Ready Alabama Day. The Center for Domestic Preparedness joined more than 20 emergency response and volunteer organizations displaying the latest in response capabilities and training opportunities. (Photo by Benjamin Crossley/FEMA)

Anniston, Ala., September 12, 2014 -- Alabama students examine simulat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-12 13:28:51 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - Welcome Home Parade, Washington, D.C. President marching in parade

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - Welcome Home Parade,...

Date Taken: 2/27/1919. - Photographer: Sgt. J.L. McGarrigle Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C.

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Prepareness Parade, New York City. Nurses from Allied Hospitals in city march in Great Preparedness Parade

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Prepareness Parade, New York...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 Public domain photograph of nurses, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - New York - Patriotic demonstration in New York City.  National's greatest parade favoring preparedness coming up Fifth Avenue

Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - New York - Patriotic demonstration ...

Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Ceremonies - Salutes and Parades - New York 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 - Sailors from overseas fleet passing reviewing stand. In New York City for return of Victory Fleet

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, May 1916 - Sailors from overseas fleet ...

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

Ceremonies and Parades - Preparedness Parade marching up Fifth Avemue, New York City, New York

Ceremonies and Parades - Preparedness Parade marching up Fifth Avemue,...

Date Taken: 1916. - Photographer: Underwood & Underwood N.Y. Ceremonies and Parades Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Information booth  inside a hardware store.  FEMA employees tell people on how to rebuild and repair their homes implementing mitigation measures to prevent future damages.  FEMA launched An All Hazard Preparedness Campaign - "Puerto Rico. . . Be alert. . . Prepare. . . Survive!" in the 10 municipalities designated to receive federal aid.  Ashley Andujar / FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation booth in a hardware store in Puerto Rico Production Date: 07/16/2010 Caption: Arecibo, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2010 -- FEMA Mitigation Informatio... More

A disaster preparedness team member practices removing a "victim" from an "aircraft crash." The team members is from the 7350th Air Base Group, involved in aircraft accident response training, part of a base safety training exercise

A disaster preparedness team member practices removing a "victim" from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tempelhof Airport Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: Thomas B. Farr Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

STAFF SGT. Kirt L. Moore, a disaster preparedness technician, assists an airman with her M-17 chemical-biological field mask during an operational readiness inspection

STAFF SGT. Kirt L. Moore, a disaster preparedness technician, assists ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: George Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT. Jeff Valco Release Status: Rele... More

A member of an emergency medical team secures a simulated casualty in a disaster preparedness drill

A member of an emergency medical team secures a simulated casualty in ...

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

[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_0937.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]

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 03-27-06 - - FEMA acting Director David Paulison is interviewed by ABC Nightly News World News Tonight Reporter Steve Osunsami FEMA's Preparedness Campaign at the FEMA New Orleans Area Field office.  Mr. Paulison is touring the Hurricane stricken Gulf States for the 2006 hurricane preparedness campaign.  Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 03-27-06 - - FEMA acting Director...

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

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

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

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

Washington D.C., 5/24/2006 -- DHS Under Secretary for Preparedness, George Foresman and FEMA Acting Director of Operations, Bob Shea, testify before the House Government Reform Committee on preparations for the 2006 hurricane season.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

Washington D.C., 5/24/2006 -- DHS Under Secretary for Preparedness, Ge...

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

Cruz Ponce, development and communications coordinator for American Red Cross, shows U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1ST Class Jose Campa first aid equipment used for disaster relief, at the Helicopter Sea Combat Wing's Emergency Preparedness Fair, at Naval Base Coronado, San Diego, Calif. (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Cale Bentley) (Released)

Cruz Ponce, development and communications coordinator for American Re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Cale Bentley, USN Release Status: Released ... More

Washington, DC, January 22, 2007 -- R. David Paulison outlines the reorganization of FEMA at the podium during an all hands meeting at FEMA headquarters. Mr. Paulison takes the new title of Administrator of FEMA.  FEMA will consist (on March 31, 2007) of The United States Fire Administration (USFA), The Office of Grants and Training (G&T), The Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Division (CSEP), The Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP) and the Office of National Capital Region Coordination (NCRC) as mandated by the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Act.  On the stage to the right is Under Secretary George Foresman. FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, January 22, 2007 -- R. David Paulison outlines the reo...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Nashville, TN, March 27, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialist Jane Brom, center, shows members of Nashville Christian School Cub Scout Pack 382 FEMA preparedness booklets.  Louis Sohn/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Nashvill...

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

Washington, DC, May 20, 2008 -- Molly McPherson says hello to Tucker, John Shea's  dog, at the Pet Preparedness booth.  The booth is staffed by FEMA and The Humane Society of the United States to give residents information on pet preparedness.  FEMA is hosting a Hurricane Preparedness day at FEMA headquarters highlight the federal government’s preparations for the 2008 Hurricane Season.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, May 20, 2008 -- Molly McPherson says hello to Tucker, ...

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

Washington, DC, July 25, 2008 --  DHS Secretary Chertoff announces $1.8 billion in Preparedness Grants at FEMA headquarters with FEMA Administrator Paulison. The department will award approximately $3 billion in Fiscal Year 2008.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, DC, July 25, 2008 -- DHS Secretary Chertoff announces $1....

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 26, 2008 -- R. David Paulison FEMA Administrator addresses CBS and local news broadcast affiliates in regards to Hurricane Gustav and the preparedness measurements that are being taken here in Louisiana. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 26, 2008 -- R. David Pauli...

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

Denver, Colo. , June 12, 2009 -- Roxanne Dunn and her dog Chili demonstrate search-and-rescue maneuvers during the West Metro Fire Rescue family Fire Muster held over the weekend in Denver.  More than 8,000 kids and adults came out for the festivities which included safety and preparedness demonstrations and hands-on events by a variety of local, state, federal, private sector and volunteer agencies.  Roxanne and Chili are members of the Colorado Search and Rescue TF-1.  FEMA/Barb Sturner

Denver, Colo. , June 12, 2009 -- Roxanne Dunn and her dog Chili demons...

The original database describes this as: Title: Roxanne Dunn and her dog Chili demonstrate search-and-rescue maneuvers in Colorado Production Date: 06/12/2009 Caption: Denver, Colo. , June 12, 2009 -- Roxann... More

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

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

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

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , April 23, 2010 -- Mayor Richard Hildreth (pictured front-left), of Pacific, Wash. , assists his team of emergency responders transport a simulated survivor through the initial stage of decontamination during an exercise.  Hildreth attended training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), in Anniston, Ala. , and has completed several CDP courses over the past two years.  CDP training instructs responders to determine their response, select required equipment, personal protective levels, and decontamination procedures.  Learn more about the CDP at http://cdp. dhs. gov.

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , April 23, 2010 -- Mayor Richard...

The original database describes this as: Title: Mayor Richard Hildreth at CDP training Production Date: 04/23/2010 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , April 23, 2010 -- Mayor Richard Hildreth (pictured front-left), of... More

Washington, D. C. , May 5, 2010 -- Michael Blake, Associate Director, White House Office of Public Engagement & Deputy Associate Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs addresses the FEMA Black Leadership Forum.  The Black Leadership Summit is a 2-day conference organized by FEMA, bringing federal, state, local, private-sector and non-profit leaders together to collaborate on preparedness and emergency response efforts.  FEMA/Bill Koplitz

Washington, D. C. , May 5, 2010 -- Michael Blake, Associate Director, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Michael Blake, from the White House, addresses the FEMA Black Le Production Date: 05/05/2010 Caption: Washington, D. C. , May 5, 2010 -- Michael Blake, Associa... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Algiers, La. , August 5, 2010 -- Repair of L. B. Landry High School was a partnership between FEMA, the Recovery School District (RSD), the Louisiana Recovery Authority (LRA), the Louisiana Department of Education and the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.  FEMA obligated more than $61 million in order to help rebuild L. B. Landry. FEMA/Manny Broussard

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Algiers, La. , August 5, 2010 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: L.B. Landry High School in Louisiana Production Date: 08/05/2010 Caption: Algiers, La. , August 5, 2010 -- Repair of L. B. Landry High School was a partnership... More

Students at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, in Anniston, Ala., survey a simulated accident scene that poses a radiological threat. The CDP is a partner with the Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP), and students learn to respond to, and manage, radiological operations. The course also focuses on response plans and procedures for complex incidents such as a terrorist event

Students at the Center for Domestic Preparedness, in Anniston, Ala., s...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2011-05-05 14:12:06 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , January 21, 2011 -- Healthcare workers sample a simulated victim for contaminants 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

Earthquake - Marietta, Ga. , April 28, 2011 -- Preparing for The Great Central U. S. Shakeout Event at Milford Elementary School 4th grade class. Kelly Kelkenberg of FEMA  and Angi Ford of GEMA answer student questions about earthquake preparedness and emergency preparedness that families should do.  FEMA photo / Tim Burkitt

Earthquake - Marietta, Ga. , April 28, 2011 -- Preparing for The Great...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing for The Great Central U.S. Shakeout Event Production Date: 04/28/2011 Caption: Marietta, Ga. , April 28, 2011 -- Preparing for The Great Central U. S... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Birmingham, Ala. , July 14, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne answers questions during a question-and-answer session at a Gulf Coast Hurricane Preparedness meeting held at the FEMA Joint Field Office in Birmingham. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Birmingham, Ala. , July 14, 2011 -- Federal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Gulf Coast Hurricane Preparedness Meeting Production Date: 07/14/2011 Caption: Birmingham, Ala. , July 14, 2011 -- Federal Coordinating Officer Michael Byrne a... More

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , July 18, 2011 -- Tuscaloosa disaster survivor Kathryn Wilson reads "Ready . . . Set . . . Prepared," a FEMA Disaster Preparedness Activity Book at a FEMA Mitigation Outreach Workshop hosted by WTXT and ZBQ Radio in front of Starbucks, Midtown Village Mall, 1800 McFarland Blvd. , Tuscaloosa. Photo by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA.

Tornado - Tuscaloosa, Ala. , July 18, 2011 -- Tuscaloosa disaster surv...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Mitigation Outreach in Tuscaloosa Production Date: 07/18/2011 Caption: Tuscaloosa, Ala. , July 18, 2011 -- Tuscaloosa disaster survivor Kathryn Wilson rea... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston , Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) Superintendent Todd Jones (pictured front-left), along with other members of his team, carry a simulated victim through the decontamination process during an exercise at the CDP. The CDP, in Anniston, Ala. instructs responders to determine their response tactics, select required equipment, personal protective levels, and decontamination procedures.  Responding to All-Hazards, Mass-casualty events is a highlight and core principle behind CDP training.  Learn more about the CDP at http://cdp. dhs. gov. (Photo by Shannon Arledge/CDP)

Chemical/Biological - Anniston , Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Center for D...

The original database describes this as: Title: Center for Domestic Preparedness Training Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Anniston , Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) Super... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, superintendent of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) demonstrates a positive result for nerve agent during training at the CDP's Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological (COBRA) Training Facility.  The COBRA is the nation's only toxic chemical agent training facility for civilian responders. The facility located in Anniston, Ala. , offers a one-of-a-kind training opportunity using nerve agents GB and VX. Learn more about the CDP at http://cdp. dhs. gov.

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, s...

The original database describes this as: Title: Training at the CDP's Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological (COBRA) Facility Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 --... More

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

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

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

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

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

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

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - A firefighter overlooks 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 - A f...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparing the Future while Remembering the Past Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - A firefighter overlooks Be Ready Day. In ... More

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Tornado - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 -  Mannequins dressed in hazardous materials suits guests to FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness station 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 ^ Tornado - Troy, Ala. , September 8, ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Dressed for Success Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - Mannequins dressed in hazardous materials suits guests to FEMA's Cen... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Washington, D. C. , September 15, 2011 -- Session teams at the 2011 Latino Leadership Summit share their ideas on emergency management engagement with the Latino Community. 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: Participants at the Latino Leadership Summit Production Date: 09/15/2011 Caption: Washington, D. C. , September 15, 2011 -- Session teams at the 2011 Latino Le... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , September 30, 2011 -- Tony Russell, FEMA Administrator for Region VI, recently addressed youth program practitioners and educators interested in integrating preparedness into their current programs. The seminar was hosted by FEMA Region VI and the Louisiana State Citizens Corps. Photo by Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , September 30, 2011 -- To...

The original database describes this as: Title: Youth Preparedness Summit Production Date: 09/30/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , September 30, 2011 -- Tony Russell, FEMA Administrator for Region VI, recentl... More

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 25, 2012 -- Liane Richardson recently graduated the Technical Emergency Response Training for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) Incidents (TERT) course at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness in Anniston, Ala. The TERT course is multidisciplinary and a keystone training program at the CDP. TERT provides a foundation for all emergency responders, to include government officials

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 25, 2012 -- Liane Richardson recently graduated t...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-25 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Keywords: Government ^ Training ^ Chemical ^ Response ^ FEMA ^ Sta... More

Washington, D. C. , Jan. 19, 2012 -- Honoree Venus Majeski displays her 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 Venus Majeski displays he...

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 Venus Majeski displays her award and stan... More

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Corey Gruber, Assistant Administrator, National Preparedness Directorate, participates in a preparedness discussion during the first day of the two day FEMA Region 6 Preparedness Workshop. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Emergency Planning and Security - San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparedness Discussion Production Date: 05/15/2012 Caption: San Antonio, Texas, May 15, 2012 -- Corey Gruber, Assistant Administrator, National Preparedness D... More

Washington, D. C. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Members of the National Youth Preparedness Council listen as FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate discusses the importance of being prepared for disasters. The council met to discuss steps towards strengthening the nation's overall resiliency.

Washington, D. C. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Members of the National Youth Prep...

The original database describes this as: Title: National Youth Preparedness Council Production Date: 08/07/2012 Caption: Washington, D. C. , Aug. 7, 2012 -- Members of the National Youth Preparedness Council... More

Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Elizabeth Harman, Assistant Administrator, FEMA Grants Program Directorate, addresses the FEMA National Preparedness Symposium. Her remarks emphasized the importance of face-to-face meetings between partners and stakeholders in emergency management.

Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Elizabeth Harman, Assistant Administr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Elizabeth Harman Speaks at National Preparedness Symposium Production Date: 08/08/2012 Caption: Arlington, Va. , Aug. 8, 2012 -- Elizabeth Harman, Assistant Ad... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 26, 2012 -- (L-R) Connie Reitman-Solas, Executive Director, Inter-Tribal Council of California, Sky Road Webb, Interim Program Coordinator, Inter-Tribal Council of California and Adam Geisler, Secretary, La Jolla Tribal Council attended the 2012 Preparedness Partnership Workshop hosted by FEMA Region IX. The workshop brought together more than 60 tribal leaders from Arizona, California, Nevada, and New Mexico to collaborate, share best practices and strengthen relationships with key federal, state and local partners.

Emergency Planning and Security - Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 26, 2012 -- (...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Tribal Workshop, Preparedness Partnership Meeting in Oakland, Calif. Production Date: 08/26/2012 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 26, 2012 -- (L-R) Connie ... More

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

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

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

Vicksburg, Miss. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- Deputy Administrator Rich Serino gives the keynote address at the Induction Ceremony for the inaugural class of FEMA Corps members. FEMA Corps members assist with disaster preparedness, response, and recovery activities, providing support in areas ranging from working directly with disaster survivors to supporting disaster recovering centers to sharing valuable disaster preparedness and mitigation information with the public.

Vicksburg, Miss. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- Deputy Administrator Rich Serino g...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Corps Induction Ceremony Production Date: 09/13/2012 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , Sep. 13, 2012 -- Deputy Administrator Rich Serino gives the keynote addre... More

Denton, Texas, Sep. 27, 2012 -- Bill Bischof (right) and Shari Brand (center), both of the National Preparedness Division at FEMA Region 6, help Acting Regional Administrator Tony Robinson find information and resources to tweet during a Twitter Chat held at Region 6. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Denton, Texas, Sep. 27, 2012 -- Bill Bischof (right) and Shari Brand (...

The original database describes this as: Title: Region VI Twitter Chat Production Date: 09/27/2012 Caption: Denton, Texas, Sep. 27, 2012 -- Bill Bischof (right) and Shari Brand (center), both of the National... More

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

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

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

Suffern, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2013 -- FEMA For Kids promotes emergency preparedness at Lime Kiln Elementary in Suffern, NY by teaching students how to create an emergency supply kit. In addition, emergency safety related books, pamphlets and websites are provided to students and staff during the safety preparedness question and answer session. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Suffern, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2013 -- FEMA For Kids promotes emergency prepa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Suffern, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Emerg... More

Morristown, N.J., July 20, 2013 -- Disaster preparedness fair sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which was held in Morristown, New Jersey on July 20, 2013. FEMA, the state, tribal and local governments, and volunteer organizations help communities prepare for natural disasters. Photograph by Christopher Mardorf / FEMA

Morristown, N.J., July 20, 2013 -- Disaster preparedness fair sponsore...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Mardorf City/State: Morristown, NJ Keywords: Prepare ^ FEMA ^ New Jersey ^ Red Cross ^ Disaster... More

Anniston, Ala., July 19, 2013 -- A group of emergency responders attending training at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) prepare to enter the CDP's mock subway train system through a simulated street scene used in training. These responders are part of the United States Army National Guard 140th Chemical Company from Los Alamitos, Calif. The unit brought 38 soldiers to FEMA's CDP to attend advanced-level training on handling hazardous materials. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Anniston, Ala., July 19, 2013 -- A group of emergency responders atten...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-07-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: CDP ^ Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and E... More

Oakland, Calif., March 27, 2013 -- Members of FEMA Corps team 'FEMA Blue 1' show off their team cheer for FEMA Region IX senior staff.  FEMA Corps is a partnership between FEMA and AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC-FEMA) that dedicates a unit of service corps members specifically to disaster preparedness, response, and recovery

Oakland, Calif., March 27, 2013 -- Members of FEMA Corps team 'FEMA Bl...

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: americorps NCCC-fema fema corps sacramento class 1 I paci... More

Emergency response personnel check for radiological activity on a manikin at the Noble Training Facility at the CDP. The CDP is a partner with the Radiological Emergency Preparedness Program (REPP), and students learn to respond to, and manage, radiological operations

Emergency response personnel check for radiological activity on a mani...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-12-19 09:07:15 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Keywords: EMO Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activit... More

Suffern, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2013 -- FEMA For Kids promotes emergency preparedness at Lime Kiln Elementary in Suffern, NY by teaching students how to create an emergency supply kit. In addition, emergency safety related books, pamphlets and websites are provided to students and staff during the safety preparedness question and answer session. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Suffern, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2013 -- FEMA For Kids promotes emergency prepa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Suffern, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Emerg... More

Anniston, Ala., May 2, 2013 -- Tundra 1 from NCCC Southwest Region FEMA Corps working with the IMAT Academy Staff to run/develop the first IMAT Academy Training Program at the Center for Domestic Preparedness.Starting From Left to Right Back Row (Kelly, Mix ΓÇô Team Lead, Ben Selin, Edvard Pubols, Roderick Wells, Rebecca Beckham) Top Row (Justin Dombrowski - Region 9, Nicole LeBlanc, Katherine Wood, Bethany Koniarczyk)

Anniston, Ala., May 2, 2013 -- Tundra 1 from NCCC Southwest Region FEM...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-02 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA News Photo City/State: Anniston, AL Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: FEMA ... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., March 11, 2013 -- The FEMA for Seniors program visited the Young Israel Wavecrest & Bayswater Senior Center. Community Relations (CR) Specialists gave a presentation on disaster preparedness and discussed the importance of preparing a document folder and disaster supply kit. CR Specialist Lloyd Weston listened as Esther Klein told him of her experience during Hurricane Sandy. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., March 11, 2013 -- The FEMA for Seniors program vis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ hurricane sandy ^ Community Relations ^ FEMA f... More

Denton, Texas, Sep. 12, 2013 -- Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Instructors Steven Clem (left) Patricia Weaver(Center) and Gordy VanSteenberg (right) demonstrate the proper technique for helping a victim get to safety. The three were participating in a National Preparedness Month event at FEMA Region VI. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

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

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: Denton, TX Categories: FEMA Event ^ Special Event ^ State/Local Officials ^ Trai... 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

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

New York, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2014—FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (center) and FEMA Region II Administrator Jerome Hatfield (right) speak to the media at the kickoff of the 11th Annual National Preparedness month in Herald Square. K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Sept. 5, 2014—FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate (center)...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-05 14:24:31 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey Keywords: Craig Fugate ^ FEMA ^ Herald Square ^ Jerome Hatfield ^ NY1 ^ NYC OEM ^ Preparathon... More

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Lara Blake, a hospital operations administrator at University of Kentucky, accepts care of a simulated patient with an arm amputation during the Integrated Capstone Event (ICE) in the emergency department 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 -- Lara Blake, a hospital operations ad...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 08:38:00 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Emergency response personnel practice with live toxic agent at the COBRA Training Facility at the Center for Domestic Preparedness. CDP is the nation only toxic chemical agent training facility for civilian responders. Using nerve agents GB and VX, the facility located in Anniston, Ala., offers a one-of-a-kind training opportunity

Emergency response personnel practice with live toxic agent at the COB...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-03-12 23:22:58 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Keywords: HOT ^ TERT Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, ... More

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Kathy Semones, a patient care manager at University of Kentucky, calls out orders during the Integrated Capstone Event (ICE) in the emergency department 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 -- Kathy Semones, a patient care manage...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 08:38:54 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Belmar N.J., April 30, 2014 -- John Covell, New Jersey Sandy Recovery Field Office Director, accompanied by Belmar Borough officials distribute preparedness information to businesses during America's PrepareAthon. The event is a community-based campaign that spreads awareness on emergency preparedness. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Belmar N.J., April 30, 2014 -- John Covell, New Jersey Sandy Recovery ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-30 03:32:07 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Phot... More

Middletown, N.J., April 24, 2014--Arthur Goetz, FEMA Private Sector, educates children on safety and preparedness at the New Jersey Sandy Recovery Field Office during National Bring Your Child to Work Day. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Middletown, N.J., April 24, 2014--Arthur Goetz, FEMA Private Sector, e...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 01:46:57 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Cat... More

Exercise responders from the U.S. Navy and the U.S.

Exercise responders from the U.S. Navy and the U.S.

Exercise responders from the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard share a light moment during a break from their duties responding to a simulated oil spill on the Maumee River, as part of a multi-agency preparedn... More

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance

Senior Airman Joel Waller, 18th Equipment Maintenance Squadron wheel and tire technician, finishes building an aircraft tire Aug. 10, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The wheel and tire shop breaks down, cleans... More

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