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DIVERSIONARY CANAL OF THE TRUCKEE RIVER AT FERNLEY IS PART OF THE NEWLANDS IRRIGATION PROJECT - NARA - 553080

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DIVERSIONARY CANAL OF THE TRUCKEE RIVER AT FERNLEY IS PART OF THE NEWLANDS IRRIGATION PROJECT - NARA - 553081

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FEMA - 33932 - FEMA staff meet to discuss Nevada operations - exterior

Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Michael Karl, and Deputy FCO Ken Tingman confer with DRC Manager Gabriella Garibaldi about opening the FEMA Mobile DRC at the Fernley City Hall this afternoon. FEMA and partners will be providing initial services at this location to many of the approximately 2,000 residents impacted by flood and severe storm. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 33983 - FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) parked in the Fernley City

Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- The FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC) parked in the Fernley City Hall parking lot is now open, flood impacted residents are calling the FEMA Hot line, and the event is being filmed by Reno KREN-TV reporter. The first step in applying for FEMA financial Individual Assistance (IA) is the call to register. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 33987 - Debris on a Fernley, NV neighborhood

Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- Many residents of this street have lost possessions due to flooding from a rain swollen drainage canal which broke. Removal of this hazardous material will probably be accomplished through use of FEMA Public Assistance funds. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 33998 - FEMA recovery printed materials in Fernley Nevada

Fernley, NV, January 10, 2008 -- FEMA printed materials are available inside the City Hall for those visiting the Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MDRC). Information on mold, mitigation and other topics can be helpful to disaster impacted residents. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 34031 - Workers return materials to a Red Cross Operations Center at Fernley, NV High School.

Fernley, NV, January 11, 2008 -- Red Cross staff are ending this days activity and returning materials to the Red Cross Operations Center located at the Fernley High School. Red Cross and FEMA are partners in helping residents who have been affected by this disastrous flood. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 34039 - Fernley, NV City Hall, FEMA Disaster Recovery Center

Fernley, NV, January 12, 2008 -- The Disaster Recovery Center is now located inside the City Hall. Approximately 2,000 residents have been impacted by flooding from the canal break and this is where they are coming for information and to apply for assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 34042 - Residents speak with Salvation Army volunteers at the disaster recovery center in Fernley, NV

Fernley, NV, January 12, 2008 -- Residents speak with Salvation Army volunteers at the FEMA DRC which was moved into the City Hall. Many volunteer agencies partner with FEMA to bring disaster aid to victims. George Armstrong/FEMA

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FEMA - 34052 - FEMA Community Relations speaks at Fernley, NV City Council meeting

Fernley, NV, January 16, 2008 -- FEMA Community Relations(CR) Specialist Michael Palmer presents requested information at the City Council Meeting. FEMA works closely with state and local partners and keeps them informed of disaster response and recovery activities. George Armstrong/FEMA

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SIGNS ON ROUTE 95 NEAR FERNLEY. THE ONE ON THE LEFT DESCRIBES THE NEWLANDS IRRIGATION PROJECT - NARA - 553669

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The SP depot at Fernley, NV (29118884015)

A Roger Puta photograph from September 1984. The SP planned to tear down the depot, but in 1986, the Fernley Preservation Society purchased the building for $1.00 and moved it two miles from its original location (N 39 deg. 36.571', W 119 deg. 15.088') to a parcel on Main Street owned by the Town of Fernley. Restoration of the Depot continued after the move, and it reopened on August 11, 2001. More restoration work continues today, with the aid of a Nevada Department of Transportation TEA-21 gra

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