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  • FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Philip E. Parr, center, speaks during a meeting with state and local officials during a Prattsville Recovery Executive Meeting on the towns recovery efforts.
  • Administrator Craig Fugate answers questions from children via video-teleconference for Bring Your Kids to Work Day
  • Mary Hudak of FEMA Region IV presents a photo to a group of emergency managers from Korea. The group attended briefings and toured the Regional Response Coordination Center.
  • FEMA Region IX IMAT deployed to the State of Nevada Emergency Operation Center (EOC) for the Simple Truth Exercise. The exercise was played on three consecutive days with the State of Nevada, Region IX Regional Support Team (RST) and Region IX Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT).
  • 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.
  • 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 25, 2012
Roland Phillips, a leader of the French and Indian community called Grand Bayou in Plaquemines Parish, LA, had ridden out five hurricanes, including Katrina. So he decided to stay put for Hurricane
September 24, 2012
At FEMA’s Center for Domestic Preparedness, there is now a new venue where first responders can receive invaluable, hands-on training: a subway. The subway features four full size cars complete with
September 21, 2012
Today, we are welcoming nine new members and reappointing one member to the FEMA National Advisory Council (NAC). Mandated by Congress in the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006, the
September 20, 2012
Although we’ve only been working at FEMA for a few months now, we have learned how important it is to be prepared, no matter where you are.  And with the new school year underway, we’ve been

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