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Fire ^ Wildfire - Catano, Puerto Rico, October 26, 2009 -- Environmental Protection Agency staff on the ground taking soil and water samples. Contamination of the air, soil and water are a big concern after the incident at the refinery. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Catano, Puerto Rico, October 26, 2009 -- Aerial view of the damages caused to the tanks and vegetation. Twenty one out of 40 tanks from the refinery were affected by the explosion and subsequent fires. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Employees of the Environmental Quality Board, taking samples of the water at the refinery. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Employees of the Environmental Quality Board, taking samples of the water at the refinery. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Firefighters from the municipalities of Bayamon and Catano and the Volunteer Fire Department working together to prevent the fire expansion. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire ^ Wildfire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 24, 2009 -- Blas Picorelli, FEMA staff, joins firefighters from the Bayamon municipality and the Metro Emergency Response Team at incident site. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Firefighters from the municipalities of Bayamon and Catano and the Volunteer Fire Department working together to prevent the fire expansion. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Firefighter from the Volunteer Fire Department of Puerto Rico. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Cataño, Puerto Rico, October 25, 2009 -- Firefighters from the municipalities of Bayamon and Catano. Yuisa Rios/FEMA

Fire - Catano, Puerto Rico, October 30, 2009 --Damaged tanks and surroundings in the area of the incident. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Quality Board and Fish and Wild Life are working together to assess the damage to flora and fauna in the affected area. Michael Medina-Latorre/FEMA

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Title: Photograph by Michael Medina-Latorre taken on 10/30/2009 in Puerto Rico

Production Date: 10/30/2009

Caption: Catano, Puerto Rico, October 30, 2009 --Damaged tanks and surroundings in the area of the incident. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Quality Board and Fish and Wild Life are working together to assess the damage to flora and fauna in the affected area. Michael Medina-Latorre/FEMA

Photographer Name: Michael Medina-Latorre

City/State: Catano, PR

Keywords: FEMA EM

Disasters: Puerto Rico Explosions and Fire (EM-3306)

Disaster Types: Fire

Categories: Conceptual Imagery

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

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