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Case Study: Hurricane Season 2024

Rapid Deployment 
for Critical Recovery

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Location: New Orleans, LA

Date: September 2021

Overview:

Hurricane Ida devastated the Gulf Coast, leaving communities and infrastructure in urgent need of recovery. With less than 24 hours' notice, RAS was mobilized to establish a 1,000-person storm camp. Despite rerouting challenges that included stops in Hammond, Baton Rouge , and back to New Orleans, RAS executed a seamless deployment, demonstrating expertise, agility, and a commitment to excellence.

Key Deliverables

Comprehensive Accommodations

  • 28–36 bed mobile sleeper trailers equipped with generators and linens.
  • A 5,000-square-foot dining tent for communal meals.

Hygiene and Support Services

  • Mobile showers and hygiene kits for personal care.
  • On-site laundry facilities with staff.

Award-Winning Catering

  • Mobile kitchens staffed with culinary professionals.
  • Hot meals served within hours of deployment.
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Key Outcomes

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    Proven Experience

    Highlighted RAS’s ability to manage complex disaster response logistics under tight timelines and adverse conditions.​

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    Rapid Operational Readiness

    Camp fully operational within 13 hours of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).

    First hot meals served within five hours of camp setup.

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    Safety Excellence

    Compliance ratings: 
Avetta 97.5%, ISNetworld A+.

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Through a combination of advanced logistics, proven expertise, and unwavering commitment, RAS ensured that recovery teams had the resources they needed to focus on restoring stability to affected communities.