FEMA Community Relations worker Cindy Yee listens to the needs of New York residents at the FEMA/State Disaster Assistance Center. She is one of the many translators assisting the Chinese community following the World Trade Center incident.Photo by An
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
Urban Search and Rescue teams continue the search for survivors amidst the wreckage at the World Trade Center. Photo by Andrea Booher/ FEMA News Photo
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
FEMA workers unloading packages for installation near Ground Zero.
FEMA worker looks out at the site of the World Trade Center.
FEMA worker Tony Taylor helps disaster victim Nelson Rocha at the FEMA Disaster Assistance Center.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue team takes a break from clearing rubble at the World Trade Center.
FEMA/NY State Disaster Field Office personnel meet to coordinate federal, state and local disaster assistance programs.
FEMA worker waves final good-bye to Navy ship USS Comfort.
FEMA Community Relations worker Pedro Pico assists Emma Haro and her daughter Leina into the Disaster Assistance Service Center.
FEMA Community Relations worker answers questions from victims of the World Trade Center incident.
FEMA workers unloading packages for installation near Ground Zero.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams coordinate the response and recovery operations underway at the site of the World Trade Center.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams take a break to eat and rest during the response and recovery operations underway at the World Trade Center.
NY, September 16, 2001 -- FEMA Urban Search and Rescue teams work to clear rubble and search for survivors at the World Trade Center.
FEMA workers need to stay current with the news in regards to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
FEMA workers work day and night to provide support for the many families which were destroyed due to the attacks on the World Trade Center.
FEMA photographer Andrea Booher surveys the mountain of wreckage at the site of the collapsed World Trade Center.
FEMA interpreter Richie Park explains teleregistration procedures and disaster assistance options to business owner Betsy Chun at the Disaster Assistance Service Center in New York City.
Jacqueline McBride, FEMA Community Relations External Liaison, coordinates field personnel who bring disaster relief information to those affected by the World Trade Center tragedy.
FEMA Safety and Health Managers (left to right) Susan White, Ellen Clas, Raoul Law and Dianne Spiller discuss how to use a P-95 respirator to prevent the inhalation of dust and smoke at the World Trade Center site.
Instructor Pete Vaslow teaches a management course to FEMA supervisors at the New York Disaster Field Office.
Ernsel Brown, FEMA Special Needs Services associate, and social worker Suzann Jacquez from The Bridge, a nonprofit mental health organization, discusses assistance for those in need.
Equal Rights officer, Ron Mackert consults with other FEMA employees, near Ground Zero.
FEMA employees work long hours in order to help the relief effort after the attacks on the World Trade Center.
FEMA employees at work to help the victims of the World Trade Center bombings.
FEMA personnel discuss the World Trade Center debris removal operation in front of a 500-ton floating crane at the Pier 25 Loading Site, a few blocks from Ground Zero. Wreckage from the area is loaded into barges and towed to a Staten Island landfill.
FEMA employees at work to help the victims of the World Trade Center bombings.
A FEMA rescue worker is dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.
A FEMA rescue worker is dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.
FEMA workers wave goodbye as the USNS Comfort departs New York. It has been anchored there since the recovery operation began.
Andrew Imbo hands out water to FEMA worker Calvin James. Andrew volunteered his time on Saturday to help at the Disaster Assistance Service Center where his Dad Anthony is working.
FEMA rescue workers are dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.
FEMA videographer Jim Chesnutt captures FEMA rescue workers from the Utah Task Force-1 searching through the rubble, looking for victims at the site of the World Trade Center collapse.
FEMA rescue workers are dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.
New York City firefighters and FEMA rescue workers search through the rubble for victims of the World Trade Center collapse.
New York City firefighters and FEMA rescue workers search through the rubble for victims of the World Trade Center collapse.
These FEMA rescue workers are dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers at the World Trade Center continue to search for victims of the terrorist attack.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers at the World Trade Center continue to search for victims of the terrorist attack.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers at the World Trade Center continue to search for victims of the terrorist attack.
FEMA Urban Search and Rescue workers at the World Trade Center continue to search for victims of the terrorist attack.
A FEMA rescue worker is dwarfed by the pile of rubble at the site of the World Trade Center.