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Fire station and firemen in New York, New York

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. More

Health workers from different walks of life lend their knowledge of helping people as well as giving a helping hand to the casualties of the Mass Casualty Drill that took aboard Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma. Workers from the Branch Medical Clinic on MCAS Yuma, Crash Fire Rescue (CFR), as well as Yuma County Regional Fire Department, and student volunteers of Yuma High School, all played important roles on this day

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL T. W. Ritchie, Usmc Release Status: Released to Pub More

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, LA, September 29, 2005 -- Workmen with a plumbing company contracted to build a 47,500 gallons daily sewer system for a 550 unit travel trailer park measure a section of pipe to be used in the installation. FEMA is constructing several temporary housing sites to provide shelter for individuals and families left homeless by Hurricane Katrina. Win Henderson / FEMA

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

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Lake County, FL, February 14, 2007 -- Contractors install the sewer line to this FEMA travel trailer. FEMA is working to quickly place and lease trailers for use as temporary housing to residents who lost their homes in the central Florida tornadoes. Mark Wolfe/FEMA

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

West line excavation facing South - Mike Bischoff [Potential Release Site 7 - Abandoned Manholes and Sewer Lines]

Photographs Documenting Environmental Cleanup Operations at the Mound Site in Miamisburg, Ohio

Reroute of storm sewer facing West. Jim Roby and Gary Nolley. [Potential Release Site 7 - Abandoned Manholes and Sewer Lines]

Photographs Documenting Environmental Cleanup Operations at the Mound Site in Miamisburg, Ohio

West line completed excavation facing West to Great Miami River [Potential Release Site 7 - Abandoned Manholes and Sewer Lines]

Photographs Documenting Environmental Cleanup Operations at the Mound Site in Miamisburg, Ohio

Dam/Levee Break ^ Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Douglasville, Ga. , October 21, 2009 -- At the Douglas County Dog River Reservoir FEMA Public Assistance Coordinator Pressly Beaver(left), County Water and Sewer Authority Project Engineer Kathy Macias, and FEMA Technical Assistance Contractor Frank Lockridge are reviewing areas of the dam which failed during the September severe storms and flooding. FEMA Public Assistance funds have been requested to pay a share of repair costs. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: FEMA Public Assistance Officers with County Official at Dam Production Date: 10/21/2009 Caption: Douglasville, Ga. , October 21, 2009 -- At the Douglas County More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 28, 2012 -- A fire truck sits outside the Hurricane Sandy damaged fire station. FEMA Public Assistance funds may reimburse a portion of municipal repair costs for storm recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-28 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: fire station PA: recovery ^ fire station ^ PA: recovery More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, work is underway to dismantle a water tower in the Launch Complex 39 area near the Vehicle Assembly Building. The effort is part of on-going efforts to upgrade and revitalize Kennedy's water and sewer systems to increase their reliability, sustainability and capabilities into the 21st century for current and future users. For more information, visit: http://kscpartnerships.ksc.nasa.gov/masterPlan/spaceportConcept.htm Photo credit: NASA/Tim Jacobs KSC-2013-1376

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, work is underway to dismantle a water tower in the Launch Complex 39 area near the Vehicle Assembly Building. The effort is part of on-goin More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Workers use a cutting torch to dismantle a water tower in the Launch Complex 39 area at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The effort is part of on-going efforts to upgrade and revitalize Kennedy's water and sewer systems to increase their reliability, sustainability and capabilities into the 21st century for current and future users. For more information, visit: http://kscpartnerships.ksc.nasa.gov/masterPlan/spaceportConcept.htm Photo credit: NASA/Tim Jacobs KSC-2013-1373

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Workers use a cutting torch to dismantle a water tower in the Launch Complex 39 area at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The effort is part of on-going efforts to upgrade and More

Napa, Calif., August 29, 2014 -- The fire station in Calistoga, Calif., was unscathed after a 6.0 magnitude shook the region on August 24, 2014. Several years ago the building was retrofitted with the help of a FEMA Mitigation grant to improve the it ability to withstand future earthquakes

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2014-08-29 16:02:26 UTC Photographer Name: Eilis Maynard City/State: calistoga, CA Disaster Types: Earthquake Photographs Relating to Disasters and Em More