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    TS Kennedy serving as home for DHS volunteers [Image 6 of 6]

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    TS Kennedy serving as home for DHS volunteers

    STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES

    11.07.2012

    Photo by Tim Burkitt 

    Federal Emergency Management Agency     

    The TS Kennedy, a maritime academy training ship is moored in New York and serving as a home for 400 DHS volunteers. A provision in the 2006 Post-Katrina Act authorized DHS to create a surge capacity force (SCF) of federal employees to augment a catastrophic disaster response. The force was activated to help with Hurricane Sandy relief efforts. FEMA/Tim Burkitt

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    Date Taken: 11.07.2012
    Date Posted: 11.08.2012 19:19
    Photo ID: 778819
    VIRIN: 121107-S-7603B-0087
    Resolution: 5616x3744
    Size: 4.39 MB
    Location: STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, US

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