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  • Power crews work to fix downed lines during Hurricane Isaac.
  • Mobile Communications Office Vehicles stage at an Incident Support Base.
  • Forklift operators are loading meals onto a truck at the Atlanta Distribution Center to be shipped closer to areas that may be impacted by Isaac.
  • The FEMA logo and DHS Flag on the wall in the National Response and Coordination Center.
Isaac Response & Recovery
  • Hazard Mitigation Specialists sharing information in damaged counties to instruct rebuilders about safer rebuilding techniques.
  • Make sure your weather radio is properly set so you will be notified if severe weather alerts are issued in your area.
  • A photo of a cat and a "Preparing Your Pets for Emergencies" brochure.
  • A FEMA For Kids workshop at a school in New York.
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  • Preliminary Damage Assessment teams fanned out across the Dallas Fort Worth area in the aftermath of the Tuesday tornadoes.
  • A home destroyed by a tornado in Tennessee.
  • Survivors start the process of applying for disaster assistance with a FEMA Individual Assistance Specialist at a newly opened Disaster Recovery Center in Tennessee.
  • An eerial view of Burlington, North Dakota inundated with flood waters from the Souris River.
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September 12, 2012
Training at the Center for Domestic Preparedness
As we often say at FEMA, emergencies can strike at any moment, anywhere which is why it’s so important to be prepared for an emergency.  The Center for Domestic Preparedness provides responders
September 11, 2012
Isaac Survivors Go Mobile for Assistance
If anyone questions the value of smartphone devices, point them to Hurricane Isaac survivors. The disaster has helped us learn how survivors request and access assistance online during times of need
September 11, 2012
How We Prepared for Isaac
It’s been three weeks since Tropical Depression #9 became “Isaac” in the central Atlantic.  Over that time, we saw a slowly growing and changing storm and a closely coordinated emergency
September 7, 2012
Hurricane Preparedness and Continued Recovery Efforts in the Gulf Coast
September is National Preparedness Month, and FEMA is encouraging individuals, organizations, and communities to promote emergency preparedness by taking the Pledge to Prepare for natural disasters

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