Prepping for hurricane relief at Robins

Robins Air Force Base was teeming with activity as Hurricane Irma approached Florida last week. At the FEMA Fuel Staging Area on base, Lee Mahan, from Chatham, Virginia, conducts preventive maintenance service prior to leave for a mission in support of FEMA’s Hurricane relief effort. (U.S. Air Force photo/ED ASPERA)

Robins Air Force Base was teeming with activity as Hurricane Irma approached Florida last week. At the FEMA Fuel Staging Area on base, Will Rohrig, a fuel driver, conducts preventive maintenance checks prior to leaving for a mission in support of FEMA’s Hurricane relief effort. (U.S. Air Force photo/ED ASPERA)

Robins Air Force Base was teeming with activity as Hurricane Irma approached Florida last week. At the FEMA Fuel Staging Area on base, Master Sgt. Jeff Sabo, from Great Falls, Montana and Task Force Americas quality assurance representative, records FEMA's transponder serial numbers to ensure accountability of the fuel movement to FEMA’s forward staging base. (U.S. Air Force photo/ED ASPERA)

Robins Air Force Base was teeming with activity as Hurricane Irma approached Florida last week. At the FEMA Fuel Staging Area on base, Christopher Dresel FEMA representative, left, and Bryan Hill, Task Force Americas quality assistance representative, conducts an inspection of the FEMA transponder to ensure the device is placed in the proper location. (U.S. Air Force photo/ED ASPERA)

Robins Air Force Base was teeming with activity as Hurricane Irma approached Florida last week. At the FEMA Fuel Staging Area on base, Adam Giles from Spring, Texas, Nathan Nichols from Albuquerque, New Mexico and Christopher Bordelon, from Jasper, Texas, deployed as Task Force Americas to establish a FEMA Fuel Incident Staging Base at Robins. (U.S. Air Force photo/ED ASPERA)