Louisiana Hurricane Rita (DR-1607)

Baton Rouge: Louisiana Hurricane Rita (DR-1607)
Photo date: October 9, 2005
Photographer: FEMA / Win Henderson
Photo location: Baton Rouge LA
Categories: Training, Chemical/Biological, Hurricane/Tropical Storm
A HAZMAT instructor (2nd from left) shows members of an area Emergency Medical Technician team the correct way to suit up for an upcoming training exercise in recovering a "victim" from a chemical spill situation. HAZMAT teams cleaning up the chemical spills and toxic contaminations caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have undergone similar training. Win Henderson / FEMA

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