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Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Disabled person Bobby Singletary, shared her experiences during Katrina. FEMA works with local organizations to understand the special needs of the disabled community during a disaster. Photo: Chris Ragazzo (FEMA)

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disabled person Bobby Singletary Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Disabled person Bobby Singletary, shared her experiences... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team members assemble for the morning briefing at Farmingdale Airport. FEMA Corps members are helping assist with recovery efforts following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team members assemble f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ Youth ^ ... More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Clinton, Miss. , July 15, 2011 -- FCO Terry Quarles being interviewed by FEMA Producer Jeff Keating, for use in an External Affiars video concerning community outreach and operations during the Smithsville tornado disaster. FEMA produces videos to mainatain a well-trained deployment team, and to inform the public about FEMA field operations. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Clinton, Miss. , July 15, 2011 -- FCO Terry ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FCO Terrry Quarles Participates in Video Production Production Date: 07/15/2011 Caption: Clinton, Miss. , July 15, 2011 -- FCO Terry Quarles being interviewed ... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Wendy Swetman (District 1) Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo by Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- National Football League player Reggie Kelly meets with Gregg Kennedy, Mayor of Smithville, Miss. FEMA is working with federal, state and local partners, along with the private sector, to provide assistance to disaster survivors. Photo: Chris Ragazzo FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- National Football Leagu...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Player Reggie Kelly Visits Smithville Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- National Football League player Reggie Kell... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Special Projects/Event Coordinator, Kysa George (FEMA) prepares for the arrival of visiting NFL star, Reggie Kelly at the Smithville High School. FEMA assists in coordinating media events that benefit the communities affected by the tornado. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Special Projects/Event ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Special Projects in Smithville Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Special Projects/Event Coordinator, Kysa George (FEMA)... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the dispersement of mold. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Damaged House Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the dis... More

East Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team assembles for their morning briefing at Farmingdale Airport. FEMA Corps team members are working to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

East Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team assembles for...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: East Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ You... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Flooding ^ Tornado - Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Charles Henderson briefs his team at a meeting. Standing left to right, Kenneth Brown, external affairs specialist, Kysa George, special projects and Charles Henderson, external affairs officer. FEMA is providing assistance to disaster survivors in Clinton due to the flooding. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding ^ Tornado - Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Charles Henders...

The original database describes this as: Title: Discussing Daily Plans Production Date: 06/17/2011 Caption: Clinton, Miss. , June 17, 2011 -- Charles Henderson briefs his team at a meeting. Standing left to ... More

Flooding - Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A common site along roadside of affected flood communities are the damaged contents of a home. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A common site along roadside of af...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Property Roadside Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A common site along roadside of affected flood communities are the dama... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Harrison County, Mississippi community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Harrison C...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Harrison County, Mississippi community members gather ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison County, Mississippi community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison County, Mississippi community mem... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a beating, as debris and sea water flooded the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a b...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 --Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe County) and NFL Football Player, Reggie Kelly visiting a warehouse of food, medical and clothing donations. FEMA works with state emergency management organizations to provide a coordinated effort. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 --Patti Parker (United Way...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Football Player Reggie Kelly Visits Smithville Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 --Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe Co... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Saucier Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the offi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 --Community members gather for the official opening cere... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Hurricane Center. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Opens To Public Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signali... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Hurricane Center. Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling th... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Wendy Swetman (District 1) Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team assembles for the morning briefing at Farmingdale Airport. FEMA Corps teams are helping Sandy survivors across the East Coast. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team assembles for the ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ Youth ^ ... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Kysa George, Special Projects/Events Coordinator, thanks National Football League player Reggie Kelly for his special appearance and generous donations to the Smithville, Miss. residents. FEMA coordinates events that shine a light on ongoing disaster recovery efforts. Photo:Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Kysa George, Special Pr...

The original database describes this as: Title: Kysa George Thanks NFL Player Reggie Kelly Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- Kysa George, Special Projects/Events Coord... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- All that remains of a home that was swept away are the front steps made of concrete. A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to allow the mold to disperse. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- All that remains of a h...

The original database describes this as: Title: House Swept Away Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- All that remains of a home that was swept away are the front steps ma... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the dispersement of mold. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood-Damaged Home Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the disp... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) dons a hardhat at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening ... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the off...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening ceremonie... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps Team Member Morgan Blake directs tractor trailer traffic at the Farmingdale Airport. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps Team Member Morgan Blak...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ Youth ^ ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Team members, (left to right) Amy Thompson, Freddie Everett, Angelica Samuels and Ronald Jackson, on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Team mem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA FCO Terry Quarles meets with Gregg Kennedy, Mayor of Smithville, to discuss the current status of the clean-up and recovery effort, in Smithville, Mississippi. FEMA stays on the ground long after the initial incident to aid local residents in recovering any losses they may have suffered. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA FCO Terry Quarles ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA FCO Terry Quarles meets with Mayor of Smithville Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA FCO Terry Quarles meets wi... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA External Affairs Officer, Bruce Brodoff and FCO Terry Quarles exchange a friendly moment with gathered officials from FEMA and MEMA at local Piggly Wiggly supermarket, in Smithville, Mississippi, damaged during the tornado. FEMA regularly meets on site with local officials to discuss needs and keep all parties informed. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA External Affairs O...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Christopher Ragazzo taken on 06/10/2011 in Mississippi Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA External Af... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe County) FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Terry Quarles, and Robert Goza (EMA Monroe County) assessing a warehouse of food, medical and clothing donations. FEMA works with state emergency management organizations to provide a coordinated effort. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- Patti Parker (United Wa...

The original database describes this as: Title: FCO Terry Quarles Assesses Smithville, Mississippi Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe C... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to allow the mold to disperse. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Ravaged Home In Vicksburg, Miss. Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community memb...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Emergency workers and community members ga... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Connie Rockco (District 5) speaking at the opening of the Harrison County Hurricane Center. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Connie Rockco (District 5) speaking ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Connie Rockco (District 5) speaking at the... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Response ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the dispersement of mold. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Black Mold in Vicksburg, Mississippi Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted t... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the off...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening cer... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Hurricane Center. Connie Rockco (District 5) and Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Opens Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the ope... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- This boat capsized in a canal during Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- This boat capsized in a canal duri...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: boat ^ canal ^ capsized ^ Hurricance Sandy Disas... More

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 --Bob Jensen, Hurricane Sandy's External Affairs Officer, at the Joint Information Center, where he addressed the assembled External Affairs staff. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2012 --Bob Jensen, Hurricane Sandy's External A...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ staff ^ external affairs ^ JIC ^ Bob... More

N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are currently being displayed on Madison Square Garden's Event display for thousands of residents to see as they pass the landmark venue during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ^ Radio City Mu... More

Sea Gate, Queens, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --The American flag stands on the shoreline of Sea Gate community that was devastated by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents. Photo by Christopher Ragazzo /FEMA

Sea Gate, Queens, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --The American flag stands on th...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Sea Gate, Queens, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Damage ^ Storm ^ Hurricane ^ Rebuild... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Hurricane Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- The shipwreck of the Bessie White ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ Discovery ^ shipwreck ^ woode... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to prevent the dispersement of mold. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Water Damage in Vicksburg, Mississippi Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- Proud Americans continue to display the US Flag in flooded areas of downtown Vicksburg, Mississippi. FEMA stays on site after a flood to assess property damage and assist residents in getting back on their feet. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- Proud Americans continu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Christopher Ragazzo taken on 06/23/2011 in Mississippi Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- Proud Americans c... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Stephen Juszczyk (FEMA) makes a dedication speech. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Opens Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the ope... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a beating, as debris and sea water flooded the area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Boardwalks on Fire Island took a b...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Typ... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) was set up at a hockey rink, stocked with supplies for those with need. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- A FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Response ^ ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering up to date information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- Community Relations Teams on the ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Workers on historic Fire Island fill over-sized sandbags to create a man-made protective sea wall. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Workers on historic Fire Island fi...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are currently being displayed on Madison Square Garden's Event display for thousands of residents to see as they pass the landmark venue during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --vThe shipwreck of the Bessie White was unearthed from it's grave by Hurricane Sandy. Prior to the storm, the wooden remains were unseen by visitors to the island. She was lost in the fog in 1920, and not seen again until Sandy took away the layers of sand that hid her. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --vThe shipwreck of the Bessie White ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ sandy ^ Discovery ^ shipwreck ^ woode... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Flood Damaged Home Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters. FEMA assesses homes and property f... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the off...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Community members gather for the official opening ceremonie... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Wendy Swetman (District 1) and Connie Rockco (District 5) are exuberant at the grand opening of the shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Ribbon-Cutting Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signalin... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes were tossed about and moved from their foundations. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are currently being displayed on Madison Square Garden's Event display for thousands of residents to see as they pass the landmark venue during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team members learn to operate a truck depot at Farmingdale Airport. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps team members learn to o...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ Youth ^ ... More

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agency messages are displayed on The Radio City Music Hall's poster displays for thousands of residents to see as they pass the historic theater during the busy holiday season following Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2012 --Federal Emergency Management Agenc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: hurricane sandy ^ New York City ^ registration ... More

Tornado - Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Terry Quarles meets with the Mayor of Smithville to discuss the current status of the clean-up and recovery effort, in Smithville, Mississippi. FEMA stays on the ground long after the initial incident to aid local residents in recovering any losses they may have suffered. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer T...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Terry Quarles Meets with the Mayor of Smithville Production Date: 06/10/2011 Caption: Miss. , June 10, 2011 -- FEMA Federal C... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 11, 2011 -- FEMA Trailers awaiting new families. FEMA provides new temporary trailers and builds front porches for each home. FEMA provides assistance in the form of housing to affected residents of communities affected by the devastation. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 11, 2011 -- FEMA Trailers awaiting ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Trailers Await New Families Production Date: 06/11/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 11, 2011 -- FEMA Trailers awaiting new families. FEMA provides n... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly gets a tour of the FEMA homes in his hometown of Smithville, Mississippi. FEMA supplies housing complete with supplies to families affected by disasters. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly...

The original database describes this as: Title: Reggie Kelly Tours FEMA homes in Smithville, Mississippi Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly gets... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A door damaged by flood waters shows the water line height. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A door damaged by flood...

The original database describes this as: Title: Water Ravaged Home Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A door damaged by flood waters shows the water line height. FEMA as... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to allow the mold to disperse. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded to get help to those who need it most. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by floo...

The original database describes this as: Title: Damaged Home Flood Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- A house ravaged by flood waters has been gutted to allow the mold t... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Hurricane Center. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signal...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening o... More

NY, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in New York City, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

NY, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in N...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo Keywords: Chinatown ^ Damage Flood Hurricane Sandy New York Rebuild Storm ^ Flood ^ Dama... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Team members, Amy Thompson and Freddie Everett on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Team mem...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps Team Member Morgan Blake directs tractor trailer traffic at the Farmingdale Airport. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Farmingdale, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- FEMA Corps Team Member Morgan Blak...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Farmingdale, NY Keywords: Training ^ Kids ^ Airport ^ FEMA Corps ^ Youth ^ ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --Hurricane Sandy breached the island, splitting the historic Island into two separate islands. Power lines that should be unseen are now visible leading to the newly formed gap between land and sea. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 --Hurricane Sandy breached the island...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ Breach ^ sandy ^ Fire Island ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- A distraught Patti Parker (United Way, Monroe County) tells NFL Football Player, Reggie Kelly about how she was affected during the tornado. FEMA works with state emergency management organizations to provide a coordinated effort with local and state officials to distribute supplies. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- A distraught Patti Park...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Star Reggie Kelly Visits Hometown of Smithville Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- A distraught Patti Parker (United... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly signs an autograph for a young boy who suffered injuries during the Smithville, Mississippi tornado. FEMA Special Projects coordinates efforts to bring support and media awareness to stricken regions. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Player Reggie Kelly Visits Smithville, Mississippi Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly signs ... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- The Yazoo Train Station being renovated after the flood water has receded, shows the watermarks on the white columns and brick. FEMA assesses homes and property for weeks after the water has receded. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- The Yazoo Train Station...

The original database describes this as: Title: Yazoo Station Renovation Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 23, 2011 -- The Yazoo Train Station being renovated after the flood water... More

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 24, 2011 -- Local Vicksberg resident Jason Sheltor carries a piece of furniture to his store that has served many flooding survivors. FEMA is providing assistance to individuals in Vicksburg due to the flooding. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Flooding - Vicksburg, Miss. , June 24, 2011 -- Local Vicksberg residen...

The original database describes this as: Title: Residents Rebuild in Vicksburg, Mississippi Production Date: 06/24/2011 Caption: Vicksburg, Miss. , June 24, 2011 -- Local Vicksberg resident Jason Sheltor car... More

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer, Howard Greenblatt (FEMA) conducts an interview with disabled person Bobby Singletary, about her experiences during Katrina. FEMA works with local organizations to understand the special needs of the disabled community during a disaster. Photo: Chris Ragazzo (FEMA)

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 --...

The original database describes this as: Title: Disabled Person Video Production Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer, Howard Greenblatt (FEMA) cond... More

Flooding - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer, Howard Greenblatt (FEMA) conducts an interview with disabled person Cindy Singletary, about her experiences during Katrina. FEMA works with local organizations to understand the special needs of the disabled community during a disaster. Photo: Chris Ragazzo (FEMA)

Flooding - Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer,...

The original database describes this as: Title: Videographer/Photographer Interviews Disabled Person Production Date: 06/29/2011 Caption: Biloxi, Miss. , June 29, 2011 -- Photographer/Videographer, Howard Gr... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Saucier, Mississippi community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Saucier, Mississippi community membe...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Saucier, Mississippi community members gat... More

Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the o...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Har... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. Wendy Swetman (District 1) addresses the community. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signa...

The original database describes this as: Title: Harrison County Evacuation Shelter Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- The ribbon was officially cut signaling the opening ... More

New York, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in Chinatown, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipe...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Chinatown ^ Damage Flood Hurricane Sandy New York Ci... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on the ground delivering information to survivors of Hurricane Sandy in the Coney Island area. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Coney Island, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Teams on...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Coney Island, NY Keywords: CR Community Realtions Coney Island FEMA Hurrica... More

New York City, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --Welder repairing massive heating pipes in New York City, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --Welder repairing massive heating ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Damage ^ Storm ^ Rebuild ^ hurricane sa... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment team comprised of state, local and federal officials, including experts from FEMA, New York State Office of Emergency Management (NYSOEM), Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management (SCOEM), the United States Army Corp of Engineers, The National Park Service and local Fire Island officials gather to assess a plan for debris removal. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 26, 2012 -- A Preliminary Damage Assessment te...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Recovery ^ Disaster ^ Family ^ Engineers ... More

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took a beating, as homes and their contents were tossed about and moved from their foundations, including a piano. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Fire Island, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Homes on historic Fire Island took...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: Fire Island, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ homes ^ Fire Island ^... More

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly hands out books to children affected by the tornado in his hometown of Smithville, Mississippi. FEMA Special Projects coordinates events that bring relief efforts to affected communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Tornado - Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly...

The original database describes this as: Title: NFL Player Reggie Kelly hands out books to children. Production Date: 06/14/2011 Caption: Smithville, Miss. , June 14, 2011 -- NFL Player Reggie Kelly hands ou... More

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison County, Mississippi community members gather for the official opening ceremonies of the Harrison County Evacuation Shelter. FEMA and MEMA worked together to build three hurricane facilities to serve the Harrison County communities. Photo: Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison County, Mississippi communi...

The original database describes this as: Title: Hurricane Shelter Dedication Production Date: 07/28/2011 Caption: Saucier, Miss. , July 28, 2011 -- Harrison County, Mississippi community members gather for t... More

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