Disaster Response Teams

Images of disaster assistance teams interacting with affected residents after severe storms and flooding, showcasing community support and outreach efforts.

Olive Hill Kentucky fliers. Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Olive Hill Kentucky fliers. Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Team (DSAT) member Angel De La Rosa provides disaster information to foreign flood survivors. A torrential rain event during the first week of March 2016 featuring over two feet of record March rain, unleashed rivers waters causing a rising historic level in Louisiana State. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585.. Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Enterprise, AL, March 5, 2007 FEMA Community Relations (CR) representative Jean Riendeau speaks with a resident affected by the recent Alabama tornadoes. CR personnel go directly to the people affected by disasters to make sure they know about FEMA programs and to help them register with FEMA. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA workers canvas blast area survivors.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011080910 FEMA assists IEMA with flood assessments. Illinois Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Meeting with LPJ, Adm. Allen and Congressman. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Slidell, La., Oct. 18, 2012 FEMA Future Leaders participated in the Great Shake Out exercise in Louisiana while helping paint two homes affected by flood waters after Hurricane Isaac. Louisiana Hurricane Isaac. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 FEMA Community Relations (CR) representatives Jill Harper (left) and Nelson Andrews speak with a resident whose home has been deemed unlivable by local authorities. The resident's home was severely damaged by the Georgia tornadoes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA goes door-to-door to help Texas survivors.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding - South Prarie, Wash. , February 12, 2009 Hazard Mitigation Group Supervisor Roger Faris conducted a mold identification walk through in this neighborhood with KING- TV news, an NBC affilliate. The news story was about the methods and practices to identify mold in your home after a flooding event. Roger was the subject matter expert about what to look for after a flooding incident, and discussed on camera how you can mitigate the proliferation of mold spores under flooring and behind walls. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. Washington Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA in Kentucky. Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Disaster Survivor Represtantive. Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Fort Myers, FL, USA - (Oct. 12, 2022) - Disaster Survivor Assistance Team members speak with local residents in neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Ian to offer local residents' information on how to apply for FEMA assistance.Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

CR outreach in Collier County.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Green For All's "Dig In" at Riverside Valley Community Garden with actor Anthony Mackie (The Hurt Locker) and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, CEO of Green For All , Environmental Protection Agency

011052511 Tornadoes destroy AR town. Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Associated Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Material from Vice Admiral Allen - Principal Federal Official - 26-HK-370-96. File Unit includes photographs of Admrial Allen on CNN and Visits by Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton among others. Hurricane Katrina

Disaster Survivor story. Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator in New Orleans, Louisiana , Environmental Protection Agency

Community Relations Outreach with Home Owner. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-148. Hurricane Katrina

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Binghampton, N. Y. , October 4, 2011 FEMA disaster assistance employees canvas this neighborhood to provide disaster assistance information to residents in the affected area. The Community Relations specialists (CR) deploy to communities in an attempt to provide a face to face connection, and to answer any questions regarding disaster registration. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. New York Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-139. Hurricane Katrina

Severe Storms and Tornadoes, Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 FEMA Community Relations (CR) representatives Jill Harper (left) and Nelson Andrews (center) speak with a resident affected by the Georgia tornadoes. CR personnel take information about FEMA directly to the people affected by disasters. Mark Wolfe/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011051611 FEMA doing outreach. Arkansas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Associated Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Ready for the Rain Olive Hill Kentucky. Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011053010 Oklahoma Tornado. Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011091711 FEMA continues its' outreach to survivors of the Texa. Texas Wildfires. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA Federal Coordinator Kevin Hannes meets with San Perlita Commissioner Aurora de Luna to discuss the communities needs following the Halloween day floods that impacted the area. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585.. Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, for tour of Virgin Islands National Park and other natural and developed sites, discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials, and press conference at the National Park Service Dock Visitor Center concerning acquisition of land for new school construction

Severe Storms and Flooding, Lebanon, ME, May 20, 2006 Federal Emergency Management Agency representative Darla Chafin, right, talks with local resident Deborah Belair about damages incurred during the recent heavy rains. Damage assessments were being done in areas to determine if federal assistance will be available to residents.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator in New Orleans, Louisiana , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, Arizona, for touring and discussions highlighting the increased federal funding projected for Las Cienegas in the fiscal year 2004 budget

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Photo submitted by GED , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Photo submitted by GED , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton, far right, and National Park Service Director Fran Mainella, second from right, with National Park Service personnel during visit to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Thousand Oaks, California. Visit highlighted the federal budget commitment to National Park systemmaintenance

Severe Storms and Flooding, Robertsville, MO, April 11, 2008 A Community Relations team, Mary Peirson and Doug Parker, met with Kathy Hill, whose home was damaged by the Meramec River when it flooded in March 2008. Michael Raphael/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Red Cross and the Islamic Center do housing inspections in SC. South Carolina Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane/Tropical Storm Mudslide/Landslide Severe Storm - Caguas, Puerto Rico, September 16, 2011 FEMA Community Relation Specialists review damaged properties in Caguas, PR. FEMA Community Relations Team provide support to Hurricane Irene survivors. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA. North Carolina Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Department of Interior officials and staff joining other Take Pride in America volunteers at the Anacostia River Cleanup event, sponsored by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, in Washington, D.C.

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 11, 2012 FEMA Corps team members Sergio Tundo and Gabrielle Butterfield talked with residents Jim Harker and Jeff Bitsack to ensure that they and their neighbors were getting the assistance from FEMA that they required after Hurricane Sandy destroyed much of the island. New Jersey Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

011100508 Housing strike force. Texas Hurricane Ike. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

CBE helped close Aggregate Recycling Center (ARS), a cement recycling plant, after residents experienced health problems from the dust. The clean-up of ""La Montaña"" began in 2002. CBE (Communities for a Better Environement) Toxic Tour takes attendees through various toxic sites in and around Los Angeles, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Flooding Winter Storm - Linton, N. D. , April 1, 2009 IA PDA teams began work in four counties today after March floods led to a PA declaration. Darlene Geraets (center) led the team that went to Linton. Michael Raphael/FEMA. North Dakota Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Corus Christi, TX, USA August 17, 2015 Disaster Survival Assistance Team (DSAT) member Jean Jack Fequiere canvases a Corpus Christi neighborhood with disaster information. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585.. Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator in New Orleans, Louisiana , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator - EPA-RTP Facility - Administrator Gina McCarthy's visit to the EPA-Research Triangle Park (RTP) facility in Durham, NC , Environmental Protection Agency

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Lambertville, N. J. , September 15, 2011 Disaster survivor Nick Cepparulo reviews a FEMA flier given to him by FEMA Community Relations Specialist Annabelle Townson as she visits disaster survivors "door-to-door" in Lambertville after much of the city was flooded due to the effects of Hurricane Irene on August 28, 2011. FEMA Community Relations outreach is an important component of FEMA's response and recovery initiative following a disaster. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding, Paterson, NJ, May 5, 2007 Community Relations field worker, Ron Stillwagon delivers disaster information to residents, Evans Green and Richard Dock in Paterson, N.J. Paterson was heavily impacted by flooding due to the nor'easter storm. Andrea Booher/FEMA.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

CR outreach in Leon County.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Flooding Severe Storm - Salinas, Puerto Rico, October 18, 2008 Javier Millan and Luis Hernandez put up signs that lead to DRC in Salinas. Ashley Andujar/FEMA. Puerto Rico Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Miscellaneous - Katrina and Rita - 26-HK-431-136. Hurricane Katrina

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Brownfields 2009 - Sustainable Communites Start Here , Environmental Protection Agency

Flooding - Minot, N. D. , July 28, 2011 FEMA Public Information Officer Noel Boxer showing a member of the media newly installed Temporary Housing Units in Minot, North Dakota. North Dakota Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator - John Eager Howard Elementary School Farm , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Meeting with LPJ, Adm. Allen and Congressman. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Cape May, N. J. , September 1, 2011 September 1, 2011 FEMA, with support of the State Troopers and Cape May County officials conduct preliminary damage assesments of the surrounding areas. Tim Pioppo/FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Olive Hill Kentucky CR. Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Nashville Flood

Aftermath and Relief - 26-HK-294-64. Hurricane Katrina

CR outreach in Leon County.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton, in advance of Earth Day, to Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, Cambridge, Maryland, to view results of a cooperative federal, state, local, private project for hazardous fuels reduction on 900 acres of the Refuge, involving partners ranging from the Fish and Wildlife Service to local volunteer fire departments

Corus Christi, TX, USA August 17, 2015 Disaster Survival Assistance Team (DSAT) member Phyllis Umrani delivers FEMA disaster related information door to door in a Corus Christi neighborhood. Andrea. Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

DeKalb County Training on How to Inspect Disaster affected Homes. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

FEMA in Kentucky. Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Roy Wright, Deputy Associate Administrator for Insurance and Mitigation en route to an East Baton Rouge Parish property with insurance adjusters to inspect a flood damaged property.. Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, for tour of Virgin Islands National Park and other natural and developed sites, discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials, and press conference at the National Park Service Dock Visitor Center concerning acquisition of land for new school construction

Corus Christi, TX, USA August 17, 2015 Corus Christi resident Agaito Bueno Hernandez tells Disaster Survival Assistance Team (DSAT) member helped Pintos his reflections on the flooding that occurred in May. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585. Andrea. Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Aftermath and Relief - 26-HK-295-176. Hurricane Katrina

CR outreach in Leon County.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

CR outreach in Leon County.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - BP Oil Spill (Web Photographs) - Flood controll devices used to block oil from entering inland. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Hurricane Katrina

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

Pensacola, Fla., May 14, 2014 FEMA Corps member, Kylie Miller distributes disaster information in Brent neighborhood of Pensacola. The area was struck by torrential rain from a pair of thunderstorms that triggered major flash flooding along parts of the Florida Panhandle. Andrea Booher/FEMA. Florida Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Tornado - Rome, Ga. , May 12, 2011 FEMA Community Relations Specialists Brian Montgomery and Yolanda Brannigan-Hodge check to see if anyone is home in this heavily damaged mobile home. They left information about how to register with FEMA after the area was declared a Major Disaster following a tornado that touched down on April 27, 2011. Judith Grafe/FEMA Photo.. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Various Images (BP Oil Spill) - Flood controll devices used to block oil from entering inland. USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Pollution - 26-HK-219-63. Hurricane Katrina

DeKalb County Training on How to Inspect Disaster affected Homes. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of Multimedia Operations and Services - Greenscene Botanic Gardens Time Lapse , Environmental Protection Agency

Lyons, CO Flood

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Cocodrie, Louisiana and Oil Disaster Meeting in Dulac, Louisiana (BP Oil Spill) - USEPA photo by Eric Vance , Environmental Protection Agency

Flooding Tornado - Rochester, Minn. , June 22, 2010 Gay Ruby, FEMA Public Information Officer (PIO) is interviewed by NBC affiliate KTTC during Preliminary Damage Assesments (PDA). PDA's are beiing conducted after an EF1 tornado struck the community on June 17, 2010. . Minnesota Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Green For All's "Dig In" at Riverside Valley Community Garden with actor Anthony Mackie (The Hurt Locker) and Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, CEO of Green For All , Environmental Protection Agency

Conference on Children and Nature at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, with Interior participants including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Wyoming visit , Environmental Protection Agency

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA., 10/17/2005 -- Lorraine Reed from FEMA assists disaster victims at the Chalmette

A metal chrome plating facility was closed with the help of CBE in 1998 after cancer levels spiked in nearby Suva Elementary School from. The facility gave off high levels of Hexavalent Chromium. CBE (Communities for a Better Environement) Toxic Tour takes attendees through various toxic sites in and around Los Angeles, Bell Gardens, Los Angeles, California, USA

Flooding Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Pennsauken, N. J. , September 1, 2011 September 1, 2011 Dalia Cohen of FEMA goes door to door in Camden County, NJ to speak with disaster survivors about incurred damage. FEMA conducts preliminary disaster assesments with and in support of the state of New Jersey. Tim Pioppo/FEMA. New Jersey Hurricane Irene. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, 11/16/2005-- FEMA Deputy Federal Coordinating Officer, Ted Monette listens as an Upper 9th Ward hurricane Katrina resident talks about his property damage. Andrea Booher/FEMA

FEMA Community Relations Outreach. Georgia Severe Storms and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Colorado recovers from flooding. Colorado Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, (August 31, 2005 New Orleans, LA) -- FEMA's D-MATs (TX-4, WA-1,CA-4,OR-1) arive at New Orleans airport to set up operations.

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Stockton, California for Take Pride in America school grounds beautification event at Cleveland Elementary School

FEMA Federal Coordinator Kevin Hannes meets with San Perlita flood survivor Mary Anne Cisneros-Guerra to give an overview of disaster programs available following the Halloween day floods that hit the area. Residents impacted by the recent flooding may register for disaster assistance or get information about their application by calling 1-800-621-3362 (FEMA); TTY 1-800-462-7585.. Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

121220-S-8797A-. New York Hurricane Sandy. Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, LA, September 3, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue task force members assist local residents stranded in neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

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