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Rice University police officers and Rice University EMS student volunteers and staff assisting with the evacuation of elderly patients from a nursing home. Patients were brought in by a military Blackhawk that landed in the Rice Football stadium…

In this image police officers with Rice University along with Rice EMS personnel assisted with the emergency transport of a woman who was in labor. She was safely taken to a hospital in the Texas Medical Center. The patient was brought in by a…

The passage below, I wrote a week after my house flooded during Harvey, with both humor and heaviness:

For the past week I’ve been trying my best to avoid puns related to water. I never realized how many are out there! But I just can’t hold…

Preparing for high water rescues.

Launching a boat at the end of our street to rescue people trapped in their homes due to high water.

The Coast Guard sent small boats all through Meyerland, helping people get away from the flooding. Coast Guard helicopters flew overhead, helping to look out for people who needed help and to guide the boats. Some of our elderly neighbors needed…

When we woke up and realized what was happening in our neighborhood.

Interior of our house, now demolished.