Headlines from the EMR-ISAC August 21 Infogram: Period of Heightened Alert, Cloned Vehicle Threat Increases, Bloodborne Pathogens after Mass-Casualty Events, EMR-ISAC CIP INFOGRAM Archives
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Robert A. Hales of the Scappoose Rural Fire District in Scappoose, OR has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-08-17 00:00:00.0.
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This new report examines the impact of extreme weather and natural disasters on the fire service and the types of service calls most likely to arise as a result of these emergencies and disasters.
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There’s an invasion of green monsters in this clip from classic Doctor Who episode, ‘Inferno’. With wild animal-like creatures running riot, the team’s only option is to put their faith in the Doctor and a giant fire extinguisher! Classic Dr Who clip from the BBC.Powered By Yahoo Answers
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On National Night Out, August 5th, the Fire Department responded to a couple of car fires and a UPS truck on fire. In the case of the UPS truck the first responding EPFD vehicle was our Airport Crash Rescue truck. This truck is the go anywhere vehicle we have primarily for emergencies at our airport. [...]
This report on the 2006 Mizpah Hotel arson fire in Reno, NV that killed 12 residents and required the fire department to rescue 70 people, provides numerous lessons learned for firefighters.
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Rufus E. Brinson, Jr. of the Reelsboro Fire Department in New Bern, NC has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-06-06 00:00:00.0.
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Tony McGough of the Amity Fire Department in Amity, AR has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-08-14 00:00:00.0.
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Home smoke alarms are battery operated or hard wired machines that use ionization or photoelectric sensors to detect smoke from fires. Discover how smoke disrupts and triggers smoke alarms to cause a loud chime with insight from an experienced fire captain in this free video on fire safety.Epikomaco
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Headlines from the EMR-ISAC August 14 Infogram: Mail Bomb Screening, ESS Equipment Evaluation Tool, Firefighter Fatality and Injury Reports, Critical Infrastructure Protection Congress
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