The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine

dvids

fema

us national archives

emergency management programs

humanitarian assistance

us marine corps

hurricane

disaster relief

public
9,689 media by topic ∙ page 1 of 97
A little Filipino boy smiles as he is given a Christmas gift from a (USMC) Marine, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Joint Task Force 535 (JTF-535), dressed as Santa Claus at an early Christmas celebration party in Real, Quezon Province, the Republic of the Philippines. The 3rd MEB was in the Philippines to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief for people affected by a series of severe tropical storms

A little Filipino boy smiles as he is given a Christmas gift from a (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Real State: Quezon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Joel Abshier, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, MS., December 28, 2005 - This sign is advertising for help at a local gas station. People leaving the the Gulf Coast and Louisiana in search of housing are causing small rural towns like Purvis, MS to grow rapidly. Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Purvis, MS., December 28, 2005 - This sign is adve...

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

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighters from Oklahoma, North Carolina, Virginia, and the U.S Fish and Wildlife Department do a burnout operation to contain a fire that eventually burned 350 acres. Over 400,000 have burned since November. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighter...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, Chalmette, LA, 2-9-05 -- Cooks office in the kitchen of the mess tent in the FEMA Base Camp at Premiere in Chalmette. FEMA Base Camps are essential during disasters when there are no other resources to house FEMA, Emergency & Disaster workers. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, Chalmette, LA, 2-9-05 -- Cooks office...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA 3-6-06 Wayne Buford from Search & Rescue Jefferson, Missouri and dog Rusty search for human remains before this house can be demolished. All homes being demolished in 9th Ward are searched by a search and recovery team that includes special search recovery dogs so that no human remains are left in houses that are being demolished. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA 3-6-06 Wayne Buford fro...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-11-06 -- Spring Break Volunteers from Cedarville University, OH take an early morning Saturday break at a FEMA Base Camp. College students from around the country are in New Orleans helping with clean up during spring break. FEMA is housing as many of the College Student volunteers as possible in four base camps in and around New Orleans. These base camps are being expanded to accommodate more volunteers. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 3-11-06 -- Spring Break Volunteer...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-13-06 -- Freshly sprayed primer dries on the Superdome's steel roof panels while a crane lifts a load of finished panels up to the roof. Light coming though the middle left of the roof is where workmen are replacing the roof today. FEMA is working with state and city officials with part of a $6.3 million Public Assistance Grant to reopen the Superdome. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-13-06 -- Freshly sprayed primer...

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

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Gallatin, TN, April 15, 2006 -- An insurance adjuster examines a home damaged by severe storms. Middle Tennessee was recently hit by a series of tornadoes that damaged homes and office buildings. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Gallatin, TN, April 15, 2006 -- An insur...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-17-06 -- A FEMA funded "Voodoo" Helicopter drops a load of water on a major 4 Alarm warehouse fire to assist ground and Fire Boat crews. Low water pressure and limited equipment has made fighting fire difficult and FEMA has provided aerial water drops to help New Orleans Fire Fighters fight fires. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 5-17-06 -- A FEMA funded "Voodoo"...

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

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Reisterstown, MD, June 29, 2006 -- A member of a Preliminary Damage Assessment Team (PDA) evaluates a roadway that was damaged by flood waters. The PDA team is made up of State, County, and FEMA members who make a Federal Disaster Recommendation to the President. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes] Reisterstown, MD, June 29, 20...

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

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Snohomish, WA, November 8, 2006 -- This part of Snohomish, WA was flooded when the Snohomish River breached its levee. Record rains have swollen many western Washington Rivers and are now flooding roads, property and towns. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Snohomish, WA, No...

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

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-07 -- FEMA workers document the remains of this damaged building that washed down stream from the November flooding. FEMA's Individuals and Household Program may be able to help the owner recover some of their losses. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides] Randle, WA, 1-10-...

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

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, March 22, 2008 - - Water remains on streets in neighborhoods near the Meramec River. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, March 22, 2008 - - Water rema...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Columbus Junction, IA, June 13, 2008 -- Volunteers place sandbags around Roadhouse 92, a favorite local restaurant, to protect it from predicted high water. The Cedar and Iowa rivers meet at Columbus Junction, and both are bringing high water from the heavy rains that flooded Cedar Rapids, just eighty miles north. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Columbus Junction, IA, June 1...

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

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- A member of the National Guard grabs some MREs to give to residents at a POD site. FEMA is working with the state of Texas and the military to provide commodities to the residents affected by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- A member o...

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

St. Mary's Cathedral bread line, where the little tots were not forgotten, San Francisco.

St. Mary's Cathedral bread line, where the little tots were not forgot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of San Francisco earthquake and Great Fire, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Damage from a tornado is seen at the intersection of

Damage from a tornado is seen at the intersection of

Damage from a tornado is seen at the intersection of Green and North Gloster streets in Tupelo, Miss., April 29, 2014. National Guard units were deployed to assist with search and rescue operations in the South... More

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury,

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury,

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury, U.S. Army Sgt. Manuel Olivarez, MEDEL emergency medical technician, enters the patient's treatment information into the Global MedAid program. In preparation... More

170613-N-OU129-182 KADUWELLA, Sri Lanka (June 13, 2017)

170613-N-OU129-182 KADUWELLA, Sri Lanka (June 13, 2017)

170613-N-OU129-182 KADUWELLA, Sri Lanka (June 13, 2017) Machinist Mate Fireman Eric Gibbsonreese (left) and Machinist Mate 3rd Class Jean-Paul Krachtus (right) from the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser ... More

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding] Lafayette, TN, February 8, 2008 -- The State/FEMA Preliminary Damage Assessment Team is talking with this homeowner regarding damage from the recent tornado. FEMA PDA Inspector Matt Sackwitz(right), State PDA Inspector Richard Taylor(center) and SBA Inspector Dennis Ayers will compile data to determine an estimate of cost to recover from this disaster. George Armstrong/FEMA

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

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

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - A flooded neighborhood with cars still floating due the flood waters from the Red River of the North. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - A flooded ne...

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

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - A resident looks through the back door of a home that is not flooded because it's protected by a levee of sand bags. The Red River of the North is flooding Grand Forks. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - A resident l...

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

US Army (USA) Reserve Military Police (MP) Officers discuss options for clearing the roadways in front of the Super Dome in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). Department of Defense (DoD) units mobilized as part of Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina to support the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) disaster-relief efforts in the Gulf Coast areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina

US Army (USA) Reserve Military Police (MP) Officers discuss options fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeremy L. Grisham, Usn Release Status: Rel... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 5, 2005 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force members and local rescue workers and US Coast Guard, search for residents in neighborhoods impactd by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 5, 2005 -- FEMA Urban S...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Fishing boats are washed ashore by Hurricane Katrina in Plaquemines Parish. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Plaquemines Parish, LA, 9/21/2005 -- Fishing boats...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toys for Maine Corps Tots into trucks for delivery to the local Marine Corps. The Baton Rouge JFO Toys for Tots drive netted donations that filled 2-26 foot Penske box trucks which will be distributed to needy children throughout Louisiana. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] Baton Rouge, LA, 12-10-05 -- FEMA workers load Toy...

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

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Shawnee, OK, January 18, 2006 -- A Shawnee Fire Department firefighter extinguishes hotsopts after a fire on the outskirts of town. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Shawnee, OK, January 18, 2006 -- A Shawnee Fi...

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

US Navy (USN) Engineman Second Class (EN2) Berton Breyette (foreground), helps to dig a drainage ditch in the back of a building during a community service project at the St. Bernard Elementary School, located on the southern portion of the Philippine Island of Leyte. USN Sailors and US Marine Corps Marines assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) are deployed to the area to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to victims of a devastating landslide on the island of Leyte, Republic of the Philippines

US Navy (USN) Engineman Second Class (EN2) Berton Breyette (foreground...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Saint Bernard State: Leyte Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LT Edward Sisk, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA, 3-3-06 -- Energy Lineman Eaole Wayne directs the power pole straightening of a pole bent by Hurricane Katrina. The power is being restored to 9th Ward so residents can have FEMA Travel Trailers put on their property hooked up to electricity. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA, 3-3-06 -- Energy Linema...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006 -- The powerful winds of a tornado that struck this community on April 2nd left the wall of a classroom in the middle school annex destroyed and ripped the area open to the elements. Seven counties in central and northeast Arkansas have received a federal disaster declaration for damages caused by storms and tornadoes the first three days of April. FEMA/Win Henderson

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Marmaduke, Ar., April 8, 2006...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO. 4-13-06 Herb Cohen, a Home Inspection contractor for FEMA uses a computer to check on the status of Olga King's home which was damaged by the tornado that hit the town. FEMA is working with local and State agencies to assist with the recovery. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO. 4-13-06 ...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-21-06 -- Colonel Lewis Setliff Commander of Task Force Guardian briefs Don Powell Federal Coordinator for Gulf Coast Rebuilding about the installation and operation of the temporary flood gates and lift pumps being installed at the 19th st Canal by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Mr. Powell came to check the status of Disaster Recovery from Hurricane Katrina and wanted to see the first hand the $800 million interim flood protection system the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers was working on to prevent future flooding of New Orleans. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 4-21-06 -- Colonel Lewis Setliff ...

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

[Snow] Denver, Colorado, December 20, 2006 - Denver was on accident alert as a blizzard hits Denver with up to 28 inches of snow. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Snow] Denver, Colorado, December 20, 2006 - Denver was on accident al...

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

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springdale, MO, January 8, 2007 -- Speed limit sign with ice dangling from it in Springfield, Missouri. After effect of ice storm that swept across much of the state Jan. 12-14, 2007. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springdale, MO, January 8, 2007 --...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS May 23, 2007 - Dump trucks run non-stop, depositing debris in one of the burning pits at the landfill west of town. Almost the entire town will have to be razed after the F5 tornado struck on May 4. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Greensburg, KS May 23, 2007 ...

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

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 25, 2007 -- Helicopters drop water and retardant on the Harris fire, near the Mexican border, to stop the wildfire from advancing. Currently the fires in Southern California have burned nearly 350,000 acres. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 25, 2007 -- Helicopters drop water ...

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

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- An EF4 tornado cut a swath across southwest Missouri on May 10, badly damaging and destroying dozens of homes in Newtonia. Michael Raphael/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Newtonia, Missouri, May 12, 2008 -- An E...

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

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Windsor, Colorado. May 26, 2008 -- The red cross disaster relief truck is parked with the Colorado National Guard at the Windsor Rec Center Recovery center. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Windsor, Colorado. May 26, 2008 -- The r...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Wapello, Iowa, June 28, 2008 --Tanya Purdy, 49, answers the questions of the FEMA housing inspector who has arrived to evaluate the damage to her home, where she lives with her husband, Don Purdy, and stepson, Donnie Purdy. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Wapello, Iowa, June 28, 2008 ...

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

U.S. Air Force Gen. Douglas Fraser, commander of U.S.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Douglas Fraser, commander of U.S.

U.S. Air Force Gen. Douglas Fraser, commander of U.S. Southern Command, talks with Chilean Defense Minister Andres Allamand, following their opening remarks to attendees at the 3rd Annual South American Defense... More

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Search & Rescue personal go through Grand Fork neighborhoods flooded by the Red River. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Search & Res...

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

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 15, 1997 - Residents of Grand Forks muck out their homes and use pumps to remove water from basements. The Red River flooded and damaged many homes in the area with mud and water. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 15, 1997 - Residents o...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 2, 2005 -- Evacuees and patients arrive at New Orleans airport where FEMA's D-MATs have set up operations. Photo: Michael Rieger/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, La., September 2, 2005 -- Evacuees an...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS., 9/19/2005 -- Aerial view of damaged and destroyed businesses and homes along the coast in the Biloxi/Gulfport area following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS., 9/19/2005 -- Aerial view of damaged...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS., 9/19/2005-- Aerial view of homes with FEMA blue tarps on the roofs in the Biloxi/Gulfport area following Hurricane Katrina. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS., 9/19/2005-- Aerial view of homes wi...

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

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighters from Oklahoma, North Carolina, Virginia, and the U.S Fish and Wildlife Department do a burnout operation to contain a fire that eventually burned 350 acres. Since November over 400,000 acres have burned. Bob McMillan/ FEMA Photo

[Severe Wildfire Threat] Springer, OK, January 16, 2006 -- Firefighter...

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

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 1-26-06 -- This Public building is in one of the largest shrimp fishing ports in the Gulf which was severly damaged by Hurricane Rita. FEMA is helping Cameron rebuild its government, community, and businesses. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Rita] Cameron, LA, 1-26-06 -- This Public building is in on...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - The blue roofscapes are slowly disappearing in New Orleans as more residents begin repairs on their homes. FEMA's blue roof program installed blue plastic sheeting on almost 79,000 hurricane damaged roofs in Louisiana. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - The blue roof...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO, 4-13-06 -- FEMA employees involved in Community Relations (CR) look at a Caruthersville, MO city map. FEMA continues to work with State and local agencies to provide assistance and information to the townspeople of Caruthersville, Missouri affected by the tornado that hit the town on April 2, 2006. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Caruthersville, MO, 4-13-06 -...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 15, 2006 -- The Louisiana Superdome served as a shelter of last resort in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, but sustained major damages during the storm. FEMA provided $176 million in funding for emergency protective measures, debris removal, mitigation measures and repairs to the facility, speeding the New Orleans' Saints return to their home field. Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, August 15, 2006 -- The Louisiana ...

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

Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.), enjoys a basketball game with U.S. military service members from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa during his visit at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on Aug. 31, 2006. Sen. Obama is touring Kenya, Djibouti and flood-damaged areas of Ethiopia. CJTF-Horn of Africa members have built 60 tents in the past two weeks to house 2,700 people displaced by the flooding. The CJTF-HOA works to prevent conflict, promote regional stability and protect Coalition interests in Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, Sudan, Eritea, Djibouti and Yemen through humanitarian assistance, disaster relief and civic action programs. (U.S. Navy photo by CHIEF Mass Communication SPECIALIST Eric A....

Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.), enjoys a basketball game with U.S. mili...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Senator Barack Obama (D-Ill.), enjoys a basketball game with U.S. military service members from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn o... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Media was present when Mennisha Henderson gave her presentation on how she would like to see the neighborhood rebuilt. FEMA is assisting the Louisiana Recovery Authority "Collecting the Voices" of Orleans Parash residents reguarding Long Term Recovery. "Louisiana Recovery Planning Day" at 19 Parashes and 11 Cities is an important part of FEMA's Long Term Community Recovery (LTCR) effort, which is being coordinated though the LRA and LTCR partners. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 1-21-06 -- Media was present when...

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

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 --- This utility pole leans precariously from the weight of ice-covered wires and broken branches. Felled trees and ice pulled over many power poles in Missouri. FEMA Photo/Michael Raphael

[Severe Winter Storms and Flooding] Springfield, MO, 1-18-07 --- This ...

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

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Damage to a road caused by flood water. The road collapsed around a drainage pipe that ran under the road. FEMA is working with state and local representatives in Minnesota to assess and repair the damage to public infrastructure. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Stockton, MN, August 23, 2007 -- Damage...

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

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- A Northern California fire crew works into the night clearing fire line and monitoring the back burn that was set to stop the Poomacha fire from advancing westward. Currently the fires in Southern California have burned more than 355,000 acres. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- A Northern California f...

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

Suffolk, VA, 5/01/08 -- Federal, state and local officials walk through a damaged and debris covered neighborhood as they conduct a preliminary damage assessment in the Hillpoint subdivision that was hit by a severe tornado a few days ago. Photo By: Liz Roll/FEMA

Suffolk, VA, 5/01/08 -- Federal, state and local officials walk throu...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oakville, Iowa, July 6th, 2008 -- Lynn Daughtry, Construction Representative with the Army Corps of Engineers and James Melledy, with Matrix Environmental, Inc. discuss the progress of the road repair. When finished, it will improve access into Oakville, and at the same time contain the flow of the Iowa River, which breached it's levee in mid June. After the road is repaired, the Corps can begin repairing the levee which will bring relief to the town of Oakville, which is still partially underwater. Susie Shapira/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Oakville, Iowa, July 6th, 200...

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

[Tropical Storm Fay] Deltona, FL, August 2008, -- Day six after initial landfall of Tropical Storm Fay, this Volusia County community reflects the rainfall impact on the State where Fay made four landfalls. Local, state and federal agencies are all working together resolving the needs of families across the state of Florida. Barry Bahler/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Deltona, FL, August 2008, -- Day six after initia...

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

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2013 -- Federal agencies gather for a Recovery Task Force workshop to share information and develop strategies for recovery after Hurricane Sandy. The National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) provides guidance for a roadmap that will help communities engage in pre and post-disaster planning. It encourages communities to ask questions, identify barriers and generate dialogue around the disaster questions ΓÇ£What would we do if...ΓÇ¥ or ΓÇ£Where do we go from here?ΓÇ¥ K.C.Wilsey/FEMA

Queens, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2013 -- Federal agencies gather for a Recovery ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2013-01-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Kenneth Wilsey City/State: Queens, NY Keywords: Planning ^ Federal ^ FEMA ^ HUD ^ hurricane sandy ^ meeting... More

Over Northern California. A U-2 "Dragon Lady" high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft from Beale, Air Force Base, California, flies a training mission over northern California. U-2s are based at Beale, and the unit has four operational detachments worldwide. The U-2 provides continuous day or night, all-weather surveillance suporting US and allied ground and air forces. When requested, the U-2 also provides photographs to the Federal Emergency management Agency during disaster relief

Over Northern California. A U-2 "Dragon Lady" high-altitude reconnaiss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Northern State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Rose Reynolds, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Several Filipino children proudly display the toys they received from a (USMC) Marine, 3rd Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), Joint Task Force 535 (JTF-535), dressed as Santa Claus at an early Christmas celebration party in General Nakar, Quezon Province, the Republic of the Philippines. The 3rd MEB was in the Philippines to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief for people affected by a series of severe tropical storms

Several Filipino children proudly display the toys they received from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: General Nakar State: Quezon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Joel Abshier, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combine... More

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-4-06 -- This Streetcar is being pulled by a truck because there is no electric power. New Orleans transit authorities are repairing tracks and lines to get the Streetcars back in operation. New Orleans streetcar lines are being repaired with Public Assistance (PA) funding from FEMA. MARVIN NAUMAN/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-4-06 -- This Streetcar is being...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-13-06 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Scott Wells and Brigadier General Robert Crear Commander of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who is in charge of the construction at Southern University at New Orleans campus, great each other at the Grand Opening Ribbon cutting of the Facility FEMA is providing for them. FEMA is providing the Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) with 45 Modular Buildings to provide instructional Classrooms, Offices, Cafeteria, and facilities staffed for student education and FEMA Travel Trailers to house students and staff. Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is the only School Campus in the United States to be built

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, 2-13-06 -- FEMA Federal Coordinat...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - FEMA provided blue plastic sheeting to temporarily protect roofs damaged by hurricane winds until the homeowner can repair or replace the damaged roof. Some structures, still in need of repair, continue to rely on the blue roof. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, February 27, 2006 - FEMA provided...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA, 3-11-06 -- FEMA debris inspector Drew Dunne, US Army Corps of Engineers inspector Tom Conway, and ECC inspectors Hillsay Careaer & Rata Murr give this house in 9th Ward the final verification inspection for Demolition for homes in the Public Right-of-way. All 9th Ward homes sitting on public Right-of-way must be demolished and receive several verification inspections including this final pre-demolition checklist inspection. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Hurricane Katrina] 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA, 3-11-06 -- FEMA debris ...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., September 5, 2005 and December 23, 2005 -- Railroad tracks before (top) and following repair after being washed out by the storm surge from Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Waveland, Miss., September 5, 2005 and December 23...

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

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fire crews set fire back burn to stop the Poomacha fire from advancing westward. Currently the fires in Southern California have burned more than 355,000 acres. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] San Diego, CA, October 26, 2007 -- Northern California fir...

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

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo,CA, October 28, 2007 -- A friend of the family helps search for belongings in this Rancho Bernardo home destroyed by the San Diego wildfires. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo,CA, October 28, 2007 -- A friend of the fa...

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

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 31, 2007 -- Aerial view of homes destroyed in Rancho Bernardo neighborhood due to the Southern California wildfires. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 31, 2007 -- Aerial view of ho...

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

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 -- Don Keller, right, of Babcock Services, Inc., watches San Diego County Supervising Building Inspector Rusty Anderson as he examines the piers supporting the FEMA-provided mobile home. His job is to inspect the installation of the home to ensure the work is compliant with local building codes and ordinances. A displaced family will occupy the home while they begin rebuilding following the loss of their home during the October wildfires. Amanda Bicknell/FEMA

[Wildfires] Delzura, CA, December 6, 2007 -- Don Keller, right, of Bab...

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

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, 03/23/2008 -- Members of the Missouri Humane Society along with a volunteer large animal rescue group, Missouri Emergency Response Service, on a mission to rescue 13 cattle that were stuck in flood waters. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Eureka, MO, 03/23/2008 -- Members of the ...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS, April 22, 2008 -- Vicki Ladner Meshell and husband Ricky stand on the porch of their Mississippi Cottage. The Ladners lived in a FEMA trailer after Hurricane Katrina and moved into a Mississippi Cottage earlier this year. More than 2,800 families in Mississippi have transitioned from FEMA travel trailers and mobile homes into the Cottages. Jennifer Smits/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Gulfport, MS, April 22, 2008 -- Vicki Ladner Meshe...

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

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- Residents of Galveston Island who chose to ride out the storm,wait for transportation to a shelter in San Antonio, TX. FEMA is working with the state of Texas and the military to provide commodities to the residents affected by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- Residents ...

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

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- Residents of Galveston Island who chose to ride out the storm, get ice, food and water at a POD site. FEMA is working with the state of Texas and the military to provide commodities to the residents affected by Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 14, 2008 -- Residents ...

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

180908-N-GX781-0386 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S.

180908-N-GX781-0386 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S.

180908-N-GX781-0386 CARIBBEAN SEA (Sept. 8, 2018) U.S. Soldiers fast-rope on the flight deck of the Whidbey Island-Class Dock Landing Ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) during UNITAS 2018. UNITAS is an annual inter... More

An aerial view of damage to Sukuiso, Japan, a week

An aerial view of damage to Sukuiso, Japan, a week

An aerial view of damage to Sukuiso, Japan, a week after a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the area.

The aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Canóvanas, Puerto

The aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Canóvanas, Puerto

The aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, Oct. 5, 2107. The Department of Defense is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency in helping those affected by Hurricane Maria to minimize... More

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Search & Rescue personal in boats go through Grand Forks neighborhoods flooded by the Red River of the North. FEMA/Michael Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Search & Res...

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

[Severe Storms/Flooding] East Grand Forks, MN, 04/18/97 -- A resident watches a National Guard truck move through the streets of East Grand Forks evacuating residents as flood waters rise. FEMA/David Saville

[Severe Storms/Flooding] East Grand Forks, MN, 04/18/97 -- A resident ...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 5, 2005 -- Members of the FEMA Incident Support Team and task force leaders go over plans for operations into areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, September 5, 2005 -- Members of t...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, October 25, 2005 - This bridge in Empire, LA is still closed almost 60 days after Hurricane Katrina came through the area. Efforts are currently underway to remove these vessels from the highway. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Empire, LA, October 25, 2005 - This bridge in Empi...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, December 16, 2005 - New Orleans Police provide escort and safe passage through the streets for an impromptu parade of employees celebrating the reopening of their law firm. As residents return and businesses reopen, recovery is celebrated, New Orleans style. Robert Kaufmann/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, December 16, 2005 - New Orleans P...

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

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Local residents play in the shallow flood waters in neighborhoods impacted by the recent heavy rains. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Lawrence, MA, May 19, 2006 -- Local resid...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - The Industrial Canal Bridge a year after being badly damaged by Hurricane Katrina. The Federal Government, through FEMA, is providing billions of dollars to help rebuild infrastructure. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA - The Industrial Canal Bridge a ye...

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

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006- The Polou Valley DOT crews are working to seal the cracked road which was damaged from recent earthquakes. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA.

[Earthquake] Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006- The Polou Valley DOT crews ...

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

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A Worker installs a new fence before construction repairs are started at the Sumter Regional Hospital. The hospital was damage extensively by the Georgia tornadoes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Americus, GA, March 8, 2007 -- A Worker ...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- This is Greensburg, Kansas, as seen from the air today by FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius -- witnesses to widespread destruction of the small town where more than two dozen persons died or suffered serious injuries in Friday's storm. FEMA Photo by Michael Raphael

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] GREENSBURG, KS, 5-7-07 --- Th...

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

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Coffeyville, KS, July 23, 2007 - A FEMA Community Relations (CR) team visits a home owner rebuilding with FEMA assistance. The house is badly damaged by flooding and oil contamination from a local refinery. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Coffeyville, KS, July 23, 2007 - A FEMA C...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19, 2007 -- Flood waters rose one foot every 30 minutes to flood this Kingfisher home and neighborhood. FEMA has grants and other aid available to help flood victims recover under FEMA’s Individual Assistance Program. Marvin Nauman/FEMA photo

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Kingfisher, OK, August 19, 20...

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

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Atkins, AR, February 9, 2008 -- A FEMA Community Relations representative walks through a damaged neighborhood looking for residents. FEMA CR workers meet with residents to give them information on where to get assistance and how to apply for aid. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding] Atkins, AR, February 9, 2008 ...

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

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, July 8, 2008 -- The U.S. Army Corp of Engineer's repair work is complete on this flood wall at the industrial canal in the Lower Ninth Ward. The original levee wall was destroyed during Hurricane Katrina. Jacinta Quesada/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA, July 8, 2008 -- The U.S. Army Cor...

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

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 17, 2088 -- Local law enforcement officials give a warning to a local resident who is out past curfew which is from 6 pm to 6 am due to Hurricane Ike. Residents out past the curfew will be initially warned and potentially arrested if the order is not obeyed. Jocelyn Augustino/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Galveston Island, TX, September 17, 2088 -- Local law ...

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

An Mi-8 transport helicopter with the United Nations

An Mi-8 transport helicopter with the United Nations

An Mi-8 transport helicopter with the United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) transports aid and relief supplies for the World Food Programme from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal to re... More

U.S. Airmen with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard

U.S. Airmen with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard

U.S. Airmen with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard provide support at the “tent cities” to support Task Force South and the displaced citizens affected by the earthquakes that shook the island in early January... More

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Renee Harrison, assigned

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Renee Harrison, assigned

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Renee Harrison, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 3's crane crew, directs the operator of a 40-ton hydraulic crane while replacing a 6,000-pound transformer use... More

Local residents form a chain to pass relief supplies

Local residents form a chain to pass relief supplies

Local residents form a chain to pass relief supplies offloaded from a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter with Joint Task Force - Leeward Islands at Wotten Waven, Dominica, Oct. 3, 2017. The aircraft delivered r... More

Kentucky Air National Guard 2nd Lt. Ashley Nix, a nurse

Kentucky Air National Guard 2nd Lt. Ashley Nix, a nurse

Kentucky Air National Guard 2nd Lt. Ashley Nix, a nurse assigned to the 123rd Airlift Wing, updates a patient’s file in a field hospital June 8, 2016, during the Cascadia Rising exercise at Camp Rilea, Oregon. ... More

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., December 21, 2005 -- FEMA provided travel trailers placed on private property in Pass Christian amid debris and destruction. Pass Christian is devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

[Hurricane Katrina] Pass Christian, Miss., December 21, 2005 -- FEMA p...

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

Members of a medical team examine a baby in the aftermath of a cyclone that devastated the area on April 30th. Members of a U.S. military medical team are assisting local doctors as part of Operation Sea Angel, a U.S. military effort to provide disaster relief to victims of a cyclone.

Members of a medical team examine a baby in the aftermath of a cyclone...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SEA ANGEL Base: Kutubdia Island Country: Bangladesh(BGD) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Val Gempis Release Status: Released to ... More

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Aerial of Grand Forks neighborhood still flooded after the Red River flood waters came though the town. FEMA/Mike Rieger

[Severe Storms/Flooding] Grand Forks, ND, April 1, 1997 - Aerial of Gr...

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

Previous

of 97

Next