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Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Region 10 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) Top Officials (TOPOFF) Exercise. Over 15,000 participants from federal, state and local agencies are participating this week in the most comprehensive counterterrorism exercise to date. TOPOFF engages participants in the decision making processes they would face in a real world disaster ? from public health concerns to communications issues among agencies and the media. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Regi...

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

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate provides opening remarks at the 2011 Gulf States Hurricane Conference in New Orleans. Over 500 emergency responders attended this year's three-day conference which started on June 1, 2011. Responders traveled from five coastal states to participate in planning workshops and to visit with over 100 vendors displaying new emergency equipment and supplies. Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Adm...

The original database describes this as: Title: 2011 Gulf States Hurricane Conference Production Date: 06/03/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate provides opening ... More

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 31, 2012 -- A new patient simulator undergoes the decontamination process during a recent end-of-course exercise at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Unlike other patient simulators, these may come in contact with water, sand, dirt, heat, and humidity. These new systems allow emergency responders to provide complete mass casualty care from the beginning of medical treatment to the end

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 31, 2012 -- A new patient simulator undergoes the...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

Emergency response personnel perform technical decontamination the CDP Advanced Responder Training Complex. CDP training focuses on incident management, mass casualty response, and emergency response to a catastrophic natural disaster or terrorist act. CDP training for state, local, and tribal responders is fully funded by FEMA, a component of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Round-trip air and ground transportation, lodging, and meals are provided at no cost to responders or their agency. To learn more about the Center for Domestic Preparedness, visit http://cdp.dhs.gov or call 866-213-9553. Photo by Benjamin Crossley CDP/FEMA

Emergency response personnel perform technical decontamination the CDP...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-11-22 10:47:08 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Keywords: ERHM Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activi... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Reyes, 18th Dental

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Reyes, 18th Dental

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brian Reyes, 18th Dental Squadron lab technician adds moulage makeup to a soon-to-be simulated gunshot wound victim before an active shooter exercise May 4, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, J... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- 1st Responders take part in Hurricane Alicia's Full-Scale FEMA funded exercise drill to test emergency procedures in preparation for the 2006 hurricane season. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo.

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-23-06 -- 1st Responders take pa...

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

Emergency Planning and Security - Anniston, Ala. , October 9, 2009 -- First Responders collect evidence from a potential hazardous crime scene, during a training exercise at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). During CDP training emergency response personnel, regardless of specialty, learn the importance of preserving crime scenes when responding to All-Hazards, Mass-casualty events. Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Anniston, Ala. , October 9, 2009 -- ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Law Enforcement Training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness Production Date: 10/09/2009 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , October 9, 2009 -- First Responders coll... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , April 23, 2010 -- Mayor Richard Hildreth of Pacific, Wash. , prepares for emergency responder training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Hildreth 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: Photograph by Shannon Arledge taken on 04/23/2010 in Alabama Production Date: 04/23/2010 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , April 23, 2010 -- Mayor Richard Hildreth of ... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate provides opening remarks at the 2011 Gulf States Hurricane Conference in New Orleans. Over 500 emergency responders attended this year's three-day conference which started on June 1, 2011. Responders traveled from five coastal states to participate in planning workshops and to visit with over 100 vendors displaying new emergency equipment and supplies. Daniel Llargues/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Adm...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate Speaks at Gulf States Hurricane Conference Production Date: 06/03/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , June 3, 2011 -- FEMA Administrator Crai... More

Sayerville, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, end of table, meets with local officials and emergency responders at the Middlesex County Emergency Operations Center. Administrator Fugate was there to discuss any other needs the community may have for their recovery efforts to Hurricane Sandy. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

Sayerville, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, en...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Jocelyn Augustino Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm ... More

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Disaster survivors and first responders are served a special meal at the First Baptist Church. Federal Emergency Management Agency workers also attended the event to answer questions about the types of disaster assistance available. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Disaster survivors and first responders ar...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Norman Lenburg City/State: West, TX Keywords: FEMA ^ Texas ^ federal emergency management agency ^ West Tex... More

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

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Healthcare professionals transport a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 09:57:56 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 100th Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 100th Air Refueling

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 100th Air Refueling Wing Inspector General’s Office debrief first responders after an exercise Aug. 24, 2015, on RAF Mildenhall, England. The exercise was conducted to test emerge... More

Boston, Mass., May 24, 2013 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino meet with Boston Marathon Bombing first responders - police, fire and EMS

Boston, Mass., May 24, 2013 -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napol...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-24 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: Boston, MA Disaster Types: Emergency Planning and Security Categories: DHS leade... More

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) includes a multiple railcar subway train in the Hazardous Materials Technician for CBRNE Incidents (HT) course. Emergency responders are provided unique scenarios and respond to incidents that may possibly be radiological, biological or chemical. For more information, visit http://cdp.dhs.gov/training/courses/ht

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) includes a multiple railcar...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-22 13:16:16 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Keywords: ARTC ^ HT ^ Level C ^ radiological ^ subway Photographs Relating to Disasters an... More

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Smyrna, Tenn. , August 5, 2010 -- FEMA Logistics Specialist Smitty R. Bell provides Points of Distribution (PODs) training to first responders in Smyrna, Tenn. Points of Distribution in strategic areas provide water and MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) to disaster survivors. In May, severe storms and flooding caused major damage in 49 Tennessee counties. Martin Grube/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Smyrna, Te...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA offers Points of Distribution (PODs) training Production Date: 08/05/2010 Caption: Smyrna, Tenn. , August 5, 2010 -- FEMA Logistics Specialist Smitty R. ... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 -- Students at FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI) campus in northern Maryland, took on an international flavor during the Intergrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) with first responders from Mexico and the US training together. Classmates(L-R), Nogales/Sonora, Mexico Fire Chief, Jose Hernandez; Candice Abinanti,FEMA Headquarters, International Affairs Division and Octavio Gradillas, Nogales, Arizona, Police Department share a light moment in the classroom. Barry Bahler/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA's international Classroom Production Date: 02/12/2009 Caption: Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 -- Students at FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (E... More

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley addresses the crowd of emergency responders and school aged children during his proclamation of Ready Alabama Day held at Auburn University. Governor Bentley urged Alabamians to not be complacent and prepare now for the next emergency. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley address...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Auburn, AL Categories: CDP ^ Community Relations ^ Special Event ^ Training Pho... More

Colorado Springs, Colo. May 30, 2014 -- Emergency responders participate in Federal Emergency Management Agency training through the Emergency Management Institute held March 17-20 in Colorado Springs. The 4-day Integrated Emergency Management Course featured realistic functional exercises, including an airplane crash, an active shooter and a train derailment

Colorado Springs, Colo. May 30, 2014 -- Emergency responders participa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Nick Smallwood Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Baton Rouge, LA, May 10, 2007 -- FEMA and other federal responders work with their state counterparts in Louisiana recently at the mock hurricane exercise. The state emergency operations center was activated to test preparedness and response before the start of the 2007 hurricane season. Manuel Broussard/FEMA

Baton Rouge, LA, May 10, 2007 -- FEMA and other federal responders wor...

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

Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Region 10 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) Top Officials (TOPOFF) Exercise. Over 15,000 participants from federal, state and local agencies are participating this week in the most comprehensive counterterrorism exercise to date. TOPOFF engages participants in the decision making processes they would face in a real world disaster ? from public health concerns to communications issues among agencies and the media. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Regi...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oakville, IA, June 21, 2008 -- At the checkpoint blocking traffic from entering flooded Oakville, Red Cross Disaster Assessor Charles Ball checks out the new hand-held data recorder with Joe Guerra from Rapid Data Management Systems. These new-tech devices allow emergency responders to collect and transmit data in real time, which can cut response times. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oakville, IA, June 21, 2008 -...

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

Galena, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator, Response and Recovery, Elizabeth Zimmerman greets camp chef David Rife with a fist bump at the newly constructed winter camp mess hall. The winter camp mess hall will feed the responders and emergency managers over the long winter while recovery missions continue. The tents are designed to withstand the cold Alaskan temperatures at -65 degrees below zero. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Galena, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator, R...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Galena, AK Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Disaster Off... More

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Robi Mobley, Center for Domestic Preparedness Human Patient Simulator Specialist, explains how a patient simulator can replicate the sound of a human heart during Ready Alabama Day recently. Close to 1,000 emergency responders and youth from area schools participated. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Robi Mobley, Center for Domestic Prepar...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Auburn, AL Categories: CDP ^ Community Relations ^ Kids ^ Training Photographs ... More

FEMA Winter Camp, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator, Response and Recovery, Elizabeth Zimmerman tours the newly constructed winter camp, which will house the responders and emergency managers over the long winter while recovery mission continue. The tents are designed to withstand cold temperatures at minus 65 degrees below zero. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

FEMA Winter Camp, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Admini...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ Disaster Officials ^ Emergency Shelt... More

U.S. Air Force emergency responders carry a simulated

U.S. Air Force emergency responders carry a simulated

U.S. Air Force emergency responders carry a simulated casualty using a litter during an active shooter exercise May 4, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. During the scenario, a lone simulated gunman invaded the 1... More

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9, 2005 - A HAZMAT instructor (left) adjusts the respirator mask being used by one of two area Emergency Medical Technician team members who are preparing to respond to a simulated rescue operation to a chemical spill. All first responders cleaning up the toxic conditions caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have undergone similar training. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9, 2005 -...

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

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 22, 2012 -- Construction is still going strong a year after an EF5 tornado devastated a third of the city of Joplin, Missouri on May 22, 2011. FEMA was in the city within hours of the event to provide assistant to the emergency responders and people affected by the tornado. Steve Zumwalt/FEMA

Severe Storm ^ Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 22, 2012 -- Construction is...

The original database describes this as: Title: Construction Still Going on in Joplin, MO Production Date: 05/22/2012 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , May 22, 2012 -- Construction is still going strong a year after an... More

Seaside Heights, N.J., June 19, 2013 --These three generators in were used to complete rescue missions for emergency responders when electricity failed due to Hurricane Sandy. The generators were installed before the storm pounded the New Jersey shore. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., June 19, 2013 --These three generators in were ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Seaside Heights, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ generators ^ New Jersey ^ hurricane sa... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Carter, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Carter, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Roy Carter, 100th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and Luc, 100th SFS military working dog, hold their position as fellow defenders respond during an exercise Aug... More

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9., 2005 - Members of an area Emergency Medical Technician team undergo training required for certification as rescue (grey suits) and decontamination (green suits) unit responders to hazardous material and toxic contamination situations. The HAZMAT responders who are cleaning up the spills and contaminations caused by Hurricanes Kartrina and Rita have all been certified through similar training courses. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9., 2005 ...

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

Seattle, WA,10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Region 10 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) Top Officials (TOPOFF) Exercise. Over 15,000 participants from federal, state and local agencies are participating this week in the most comprehensive counterterrorism exercise to date. TOPOFF engages participants in the decision making processes they would face in a real world disaster ? from public health concerns to communications issues among agencies and the media. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

Seattle, WA,10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Regi...

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

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- James Davis comforts his pet after rescuing him from the the rubble of his mother's home for four days in Pleasant Grove, AL. When natural disasters, such as severe storms and tornadoes, strike, the first responders include local emergency and public works personnel, volunteers, humanitarian organizations, and numerous private interest groups who provide emergency assistance required to protect the public's health and safety and to meet immediate human needs. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- James Davis comforts h...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/01/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/01/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 1, 2011 -- James Davis comforts his p... More

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- The First Assembly of God was completely destroyed after a series of powerful tornadoes destroyed homes in the areas of rural Northeastern Alabama. When natural disasters, such as severe storms and tornadoes, strike, the first responders are local emergency and public works personnel, volunteers, humanitarian organizations, and numerous private interest groups who provide emergency assistance required to protect the public's health and safety and to meet immediate human needs. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- The First Assembly of ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/02/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/02/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- The First Assembly of God ... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, superintendent of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), simulates decontamination of a survivor during an exercise at the center. The CDP, in Anniston, Ala. instructs responders to determine their response tactics, select required equipment, personal protective levels, and decontamination procedures. The CDP specializes in providing advanced, hands-on, all-hazards training for state, local, and tribal emergency responders. Learn more about the CDP at http://cdp. dhs. gov. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Center for Domestic Preparedness Training Course Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, superintendent of the Cent... More

Anniston, Ala., July 19, 2013 -- Emergency responders and soldiers from the United States Army National Guard 140th Chemical Company pull a survivor to safety during a simulated exercise in the CDP's mock subway train system. The unit, from Los Alamitos, Calif., attended advanced-level training on handling hazardous materials at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Anniston, Ala., July 19, 2013 -- Emergency responders and soldiers fro...

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

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

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Healthcare professionals decontamina...

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

Kansas City, MO September 10, 2014 -- The Emergency Smartpacks displayed at the ReadyCampus event, are preparedness kits designed by the American Red Cross to satisfy all of a person basic needs during an emergency. ReadyCampus is a partnership between universities and FEMA Region VII which combines local first responders, national emergency-oriented non-governmental organizations, and community partners in an open and engaging atmosphere with college students. (Photo by Steve Zumwalt FEMA)

Kansas City, MO September 10, 2014 -- The Emergency Smartpacks display...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-09-10 12:46:43 UTC Photographer Name: Steve Zumwalt City/State: Kansas City, Missouri Keywords: College ^ fair ^ kansas city ^ Missouri ^ Prepare... More

ANNISTON, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- A survivor is extracted from a simulated accident during training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) as other first responders receive the patient for decontamination and treatment. Shannon Arledge FEMA/CDP

ANNISTON, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- A survivor is extracted from a simu...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Shannon Arledge taken on 08/05/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 08/05/2011 Caption: ANNISTON, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- A survivor is extracted fr... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - Roger Mobley, Weapons of Mass Destruction Instructor at FEMA, demonstrates a portable methamphetamine lab to explain what first responders look for in this highly explosive situation at Be Ready Day. In remembrance of Sept 11, 2001, Be Ready Day, hosted by Troy University and sponsored by the EMA, emphasized teaching students about safety in a number of area, including tornado preparedness.

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

The original database describes this as: Title: Sights and Sounds of Danger Production Date: 09/08/2011 Caption: Troy, Ala. , September 8, 2011 - Roger Mobley, Weapons of Mass Destruction Instructor at FEMA,... More

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Becki Carr, Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) outreach training coordinator, explains CDP training programs to emergency responders during Ready Alabama Day. Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA

Auburn, Ala., Sep. 11, 2013 -- Becki Carr, Center for Domestic Prepare...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Auburn, AL Categories: CDP ^ Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and Eme... More

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Approximately 120 emergency responders, representing 19 states trained at the CDP's Noble Training Facility and the Advanced Responder Training Complex this week. 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

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Approximately 120 emergency responde...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 09:06:33 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sarah Aguilar, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sarah Aguilar, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Sarah Aguilar, 100th Security Forces Squadron exercise, asks U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Peter Simonelli, 100th SFS response force, a few questions during an exercise Aug. 24, 2015, on R... More

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

Vice Presidential Photographs Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, conference, discussion, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- First responders line up for a special meal at the First Baptist Church. Federal Emergency Management Agency workers also attended the event to answer questions about the types of disaster assistance available to survivors of the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- First responders line up for a special mea...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Norman Lenburg City/State: West, TX Keywords: FEMA ^ Texas ^ federal emergency management agency ^ First Re... More

Philippine Brig. Gen. Romeo Labador, deputy commander

Philippine Brig. Gen. Romeo Labador, deputy commander

Philippine Brig. Gen. Romeo Labador, deputy commander for operations in Central Command, and Maj. Gen. Richard B. Simcock II, deputy commander of U.S. Marines Corps Forces, Pacific, conduct an office call at Ca... More

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca James, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca James, 100th Security

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Rebecca James, 100th Security Forces Squadron flight chief, annotates the time during an exercise Aug. 24, 2015 on RAF Mildenhall, England. Emergency responders worked together to form... More

A U.S. Air Force Wing Inspection Team member ensures

A U.S. Air Force Wing Inspection Team member ensures

A U.S. Air Force Wing Inspection Team member ensures an 18th Security Forces Squadron member adequately clears his M-9 handgun following an active shooter exercise using simulated ammunition May 4, 2016, at Kad... More

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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Anniston, Ala. , July 27, 2007 -- The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) is the only Congressionally-chartered Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) training center for civilians. The CDP specializes in providing resident and non-resident advanced hands-on, all-hazards training for America's state, local, and tribal emergency responders in their mission to prevent, deter, respond to, and recover from terrorist acts and other catastrophic events, especially those involving WMD or hazardous materials. CDP/Shannon Arledge

Anniston, Ala. , July 27, 2007 -- The Center for Domestic Preparedness...

The original database describes this as: Title: Center for Domestic Preparedness building Production Date: 07/27/2007 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , July 27, 2007 -- The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) is ... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, superintendent of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), displays his COBRA pin after completing a training course at the Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological (COBRA) Training Facility. Emergency responders attending a COBRA course are presented the coveted COBRA pin - a King Cobra in a hooded threat display, a recognizable warning posture - signifying their successful entry and execution of tasks in a toxic environment. The COBRA Training Facility is the nation's only toxic chemical agent training facility for civilian responders. (Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA)

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

The original database describes this as: Title: COBRA pin Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- Todd Jones, superintendent of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), dis... More

Anniston, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- Responders attending the hands-on training courses at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will now have an added level of realism thanks to a school bus recently added to simulated mass casualty exercise. Shannon Arledge FEMA/CDP

Anniston, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- Responders attending the hands-on t...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Shannon Arledge taken on 08/05/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 08/05/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , August 5, 2011 -- Responders attending the h... More

Emergency Planning and Security - Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Region IX hosts nearly 200 tribal partners, emergency managers, first responders and other state, local and federal officials during the 2012 Preparedness Partnership meeting. Kelly Hudson/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2012 -- F...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Tribal Workshop, Preparedness Partnership Meeting in Oakland, Calif. Production Date: 08/27/2012 Caption: Oakland, Calif. , Aug. 27, 2012 -- FEMA Region I... More

Anniston, Ala., June 14, 2013 -- Emergency responders training at FEMA's Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) use a newly designed street scene during training

Anniston, Ala., June 14, 2013 -- Emergency responders training at FEMA...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: CDP ^ Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and E... More

Oso, Wash., March 28, 2014 -- Volunteers served nearly 32,000 meals to survivors of the SR 530 Slide and emergency workers that responded to the slide. Among the volunteers were American Red Cross, the Soup Ladies and a group of students from Darrington who made sandwiches for the first responders. (Photo courtesy of the Soup Ladies)

Oso, Wash., March 28, 2014 -- Volunteers served nearly 32,000 meals to...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-03-28 16:50:20 UTC Photographer Name: FEMA City/State: Oso, WA Disasters: Washington Flooding and Mudslides (DR-4168) Disaster Types: Flooding ^... More

Healthcare personnel assist patients affected by a simulated explosion during training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP). Multiple healthcare personnel, HAZMAT, law enforcement and fire came together for training at the CDP. The majority of these responders are from the Baltimore City area and were training in support of the Baltimore Regional Incident Management Team (IMT)

Healthcare personnel assist patients affected by a simulated explosion...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-05-02 08:03:55 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge Keywords: IMT ^ Baltimore ^ Maryland ^ fire service ^ law enforcement ^ hazardous materials ... More

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

Vice Presidential Photographs Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9, 2005 - A "victim" of a chemical spill training session is rescued by members of an area Emergency Medical Technician team during a training exercise for first responders to hazardous materials and toxic contamination situations. Chemical and other toxic material conditions caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita are cleaned up by personnel who have undergone similar training. Win Henderson / FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina/Hurricane Rita] Baton Rouge, La., October 9, 2005 -...

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

[Tropical Storm Fay] Oscola,FL, August 21, 2008 -- Despite the flooding conditions this Seminole County Emergency Response ambulance makes a run during Tropical Storm Fay. Local and State emergency/first responders have braved all conditions for their communities safety. Barry Bahler/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Oscola,FL, August 21, 2008 -- Despite the floodin...

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

Emergency Planning and Security - Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 -- King County Sheriff, Captain Bruce Booker (standing) serves as a FEMA instructor at the FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI) during a week long Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC) with international first responders from Nogales/Sonora, Mexico. Rosa Guadalope (seated r), Cruz Roja Mexicana (Red Cross) and Enriquez Palafo, Grupo Beta (Migrant Protection Services) work together on an IEMC exercise on the EMI campus. Barry Bahler/FEMA

Emergency Planning and Security - Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 ...

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA conducts International training Production Date: 02/12/2009 Caption: Emmitsburg, Md. , February 12, 2009 -- King County Sheriff, Captain Bruce Booker (sta... More

Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of African American communities participate in a roundtable discussion at the African American Leadership Summit in Washington, D. C. , August 1-2. The summit provided an opportunity for participants to discuss some of the biggest challenges emergency managers and responders face in traditionally underserved communities. Photo: Tanesha Hankerson/FEMA

Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of Africa...

The original database describes this as: Title: African American Leadership Summit Production Date: 08/01/2011 Caption: Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of African American commun... More

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 31, 2012 -- Gary Goodloff (Left), from the Rhode Island Medical Reserve Corps, intubates a new simulator during the Hospital Emergency Response Training for Mass Casualty Incidents (HERT) course. The new systems replicate vital signs and symptoms, allowing healthcare emergency responders to follow standard medical processes in a simulated contaminated environment

Anniston, Ala., Oct. 31, 2012 -- Gary Goodloff (Left), from the Rhode ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-10-31 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Shannon Arledge City/State: Anniston, AL Categories: Training Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergen... More

Flushing, N.Y., April 1, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy first responders and volunteers were honored at Citi Field during the pregame ceremony for Mets opening day. More than 500 first responders to Hurricane Sandy lined up on the field for the national anthem, including FEMA representatives, police, firefighters, military personnel and Habitat for Humanity volunteers. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Flushing, N.Y., April 1, 2013 -- Hurricane Sandy first responders and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-04-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Flushing, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Emer... More

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Japhet Cruz (right), a Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster survivor assistance worker, uses his tablet computer to help a survivor of the the recent fertlizer plant explosion register for FEMA assistance. Members of the First Baptist Church and first responders were guests at a special meal and social at the church. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- Japhet Cruz (right), a Federal Emergency M...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Norman Lenburg City/State: West, TX Keywords: FEMA ^ Texas ^ federal emergency management agency ^ West Tex... More

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

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

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

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 6, 2010 -- General James Bassham, TEMA Director and FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate speak to the TEMA emergency operation center responders. FEMA is responding the severe storms and flooding that damaged or destroyed many homes and businesses across Tennessee. David Fine/FEMA

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 6, 2010 -- General Ja...

The original database describes this as: Title: TEMA Director and FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate in Tennessee Production Date: 05/06/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 6, 2010 -- General James Bassham,... More

Flooding - Smyrna, Tenn. , August 5, 2010 -- Assistant Director Tim Hooker of Rutherford County Emergency Management Office takes part in Points of Distribution (PODs) training for first responders in Smyrna, Tenn. PODs are locations where disaster survivors can pick up life sustaining supplies such as food and water. Martin Grube/FEMA

Flooding - Smyrna, Tenn. , August 5, 2010 -- Assistant Director Tim H...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Martin Grube taken on 08/05/2010 in Tennessee Production Date: 08/05/2010 Caption: Smyrna, Tenn. , August 5, 2010 -- Assistant Director Tim Hook... More

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

Vice Presidential Photographs Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, conference, discussion, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney Meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

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Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

Vice Presidential Photographs Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, conference, discussion, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Region 10 Regional Response Coordination Center (RRCC) Top Officials (TOPOFF) Exercise. Over 15,000 participants from federal, state and local agencies are participating this week in the most comprehensive counterterrorism exercise to date. TOPOFF engages participants in the decision making processes they would face in a real world disaster ? from public health concerns to communications issues among agencies and the media. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

Seattle, WA 10-16-07 -- FEMA and Emergency Responders work at the Regi...

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

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Utility workers rush to bring power back to the grid after a series of tornadoes destroyed homes in the areas of rural Northeastern Alabama. When natural disasters, such as severe storms and tornadoes, strike, the first responders are local emergency and public works personnel, volunteers, humanitarian organizations, and numerous private interest groups who provide emergency assistance required to protect the public's health and safety and to meet immediate human needs. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Utility workers rush t...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/02/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/02/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 -- Utility workers rush to br... More

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 26, 2011 -- U. S. Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Jane Holl Lute and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate listen to first responders describe events surrounding Sunday evening's tornado in Joplin.

Tornado - Joplin, Mo. , May 26, 2011 -- U. S. Department of Homeland S...

The original database describes this as: Title: Administrator Fugate and HUD officials survey Joplin, Mo. damage Production Date: 05/26/2011 Caption: Joplin, Mo. , May 26, 2011 -- U. S. Department of Homelan... More

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 23, 2011 -- 42 Louisiana Recovery Office Evacuation team members recently participated in a joint evacuation exercise with Region VI, the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, city and parish emergency responders. Public Assistance Program Specialist Carole Levin (L) gets her bracelet scanned during the intake process which took place at a provisional passenger terminal near the Louis Armstrong Airport. The exercise gave participants insight into some of the questions and concerns evacuees may have while going through the evacuation process. FEMA/Ralph Simcox

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - New Orleans, La. , June 23, 2011 -- 42 Lou...

The original database describes this as: Title: Evacuation Team Emergency Preparedness Exercise Production Date: 06/23/2011 Caption: New Orleans, La. , June 23, 2011 -- 42 Louisiana Recovery Office Evacuati... More

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- (Left to Right) New York Fire Fighters Donald Cosman and William Farrell stand with Todd Jones, superintendent of the Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP), following a training exercise at the Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological (COBRA) Training Facility. COBRA courses prepare responders for a CBRNE incident by providing them the opportunity to practice their knowledge and skills in the nation's only toxic chemical training facility for civilian emergency responders. Learn more about the CDP at http://cdp. dhs. gov. (Photo by Shannon Arledge/FEMA)

Chemical/Biological - Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- (Left to Righ...

The original database describes this as: Title: Center for Domestic Preparedness Superintendent Production Date: 08/04/2011 Caption: Anniston, Ala. , August 4, 2011 -- (Left to Right) New York Fire Fighters ... More

Lincroft, N.J., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate tours the Joint Field Office (JFO) to receive valuable program updates and critical information from the emergency managers. FEMA's mission is to support our citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA

Lincroft, N.J., Jan. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate tours ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Lincroft, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Floo... More

Long Beach Island, N.J., June 15, 2013 --Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) representatives distribute information on home rebuilding and mitigation at the Long Beach Island Thank You Fest. The celebration is dedicated to the first responders for their work during and after Hurricane Sandy hit the coast last fall. Rosanna Arias/FEMA

Long Beach Island, N.J., June 15, 2013 --Federal Emergency Management ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-06-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Rosanna Arias City/State: Long Beach Island, NJ Keywords: Mitigation ^ Recovery ^ New Jersey ^ rebuilding ^... More

Galena, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator, Response and Recovery, Elizabeth Zimmerman tours the newly constructed winter camp with Federal Coordinating Officer Dolph A. Diemont. The winter camp will house the responders and emergency managers over the long winter while recovery missions continue. The tents are designed to withstand the cold Alaskan temperatures at -65 degrees below zero. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Galena, Alaska, Sep. 9, 2013 -- FEMA Deputy Associate Administrator, R...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-09-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Adam DuBrowa City/State: Galena, AK Disaster Types: Flooding Categories: Conceptual Imagery ^ DHS leadersh... More

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

Anniston, Ala., April 24, 2014 -- Healthcare professionals decontamina...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-04-24 09:27:53 UTC Photographer Name: Benjamin Crossley Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tariai Mobley, with the 374th Medical Group (MG), Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan (JPN), waits for emergency responders at the simulated crash site of a C-21 passenger jet aircraft, during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE), at Yokota Air Base (AB), Japan (JPN)

US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Tariai Mobley, with the 3...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: PACAF Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Val Gempis, USAF Release Status: Released to P... More

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Responders after Hurricane Katrina

Vice President Cheney meets with Relief Coordinators and Emergency Res...

Vice Presidential Photographs Public domain photograph of an official meeting, group of people, conference, discussion, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-24-06 -- Joseph Matthews, Department of Homeland Security Emergency Manager, address Federal, State, Local, and Private entities at Hurricane Alicia's Full-Scale Exercise briefing to better prepare for pre-landfall and post-landfall response exercise held in New Orleans. The Exercise was held to help 1st Responders better prepare and respond to disasters, and to test communications, coordination between organizations, and moving people including special needs and elderly in this two day exercise. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-24-06 -- Joseph Matthews, Depar...

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

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

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 30, 2010 --Jonetta Darden (r) Territory Public Assistance Officer, conferring with Colonel Robert Freehill (c) Defense Coordinator and John Alonzo FEMA Logistics Chief in the Virgin Islands Territory Emergency Operations Agency (VITEMA) center as Hurricane Earl bears down on the Island. Rapid and accurate sharing of response information between the local responders and state and federal officials is vital during an emergency or disaster. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, A...

The original database describes this as: Title: Preparations for Huricane Earl in the US Virgin Islands Production Date: 08/30/2010 Caption: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, August 30, 2010 --Jonetta Darden (r... More

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 --Nola Stewart and her daughter survey the damages to their home after a tornado destroyed the structure. When natural disasters, such as severe storms and tornadoes, strike, the first responders are local emergency and public works personnel, volunteers, humanitarian organizations, and numerous private interest groups who provide emergency assistance required to protect the public's health and safety and to meet immediate human needs. Adam DuBrowa/ FEMA

Tornado - Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 --Nola Stewart and her da...

The original database describes this as: Title: Photograph by Adam Dubrowa taken on 05/02/2011 in Alabama Production Date: 05/02/2011 Caption: Pleasant Grove, Ala. , May 2, 2011 --Nola Stewart and her daught... More

Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of African American communities participate in a roundtable discussion at the African American Leadership Summit in Washington, D. C. , August 1-2. The summit provided an opportunity for participants to discuss some of the biggest challenges emergency managers and responders face in traditionally underserved communities. Photo: Tanesha Hankerson/FEMA

Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of Africa...

The original database describes this as: Title: African American Leadership Summit Production Date: 08/01/2011 Caption: Washington, D. C. , August 1, 2011 -- Leaders from a variety of African American commun... 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

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

Ala., March 29, 2013 -- Emergency responders attending the Technical Emergency Response Training (TERT) course sample for the possible detection of the biological material Ricin. These students worked with biological materials Ricin and Anthrax, and also nerve agents GB and VX, during their course

Ala., March 29, 2013 -- Emergency responders attending the Technical E...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-03-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sara Lamason City/State: AL Disaster Types: Chemical/Biological ^ Emergency Planning and Security Categori... More

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- First responders line up for a special meal at the First Baptist Church. Federal Emergency Management Agency workers also attended the event to answer questions about the types of disaster assistance available to survivors of the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion. Norman Lenburg/FEMA

West, Texas, May 5, 2013 -- First responders line up for a special mea...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-05-05 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Norman Lenburg City/State: West, TX Keywords: FEMA ^ federal emergency management agency ^ First Responders... 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

Winter Storm - Paducah, Ky. , February 10, 2009 -- U. S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano tours a FEMA Mobile Emergency Response Support (MERS) vehicle used during the response of Kentucky's recent ice storm. The MERS unit provides mobile telecommunications, operational support, life support, and power generation assets to local and state responders following disasters such as the January 26th ice storm. Photo by Vincent Clark/FEMA

Winter Storm - Paducah, Ky. , February 10, 2009 -- U. S. Department of...

The original database describes this as: Title: Secretary Napolitano in Kentucky Production Date: 02/10/2009 Caption: Paducah, Ky. , February 10, 2009 -- U. S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet... More

A Kadena emergency responder treats U.S. Air Force

A Kadena emergency responder treats U.S. Air Force

A Kadena emergency responder treats U.S. Air Force Airman Gabrielle Bully, 18th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment apprentice and simulated gunshot wound victim, during an active shooter exerc... More

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