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The tragedy that occurred in the United States on September 11, 2001 brought enhanced emergency preparedness among first responders to the forefront of public awareness. Since those events - and despite significant progress made in many of the areas previously deemed deficient - some response areas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bennett, Gregory S.
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Subjects:
Emergency management > United States.
First responders > Training of > United States.
Premiers répondants (Situations d'urgence) > Formation > États-Unis.
Emergency management
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1: Basic Concepts in Cross-Training; Chapter 2: Law Enforcement; Chapter 3: Can't We All JustGet Along?; Chapter 4: Fire and Hazmat; Chapter 5: Emergency Medical Responders; Chapter 6: Office of Emergency Management Personnel; Chapter 7: Public Health Professionals; Chapter 8: Other Responders; Chapter 9: Politicians; Chapter 10: Training Opportunities,Grant Tips, andRelated Issues; Chapter 11: Online Training and Distance Learning:Friend or Foe?; Chapter 12: Planning a Tabletop Exercise
  • Chapter 13: Planning and Conducting a Hands-On DrillChapter 14: Putting It All Together; Chapter 15: What Have We Learned?; Back cover