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• How to buy armored rescue vehicles (eBook)

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  Download this EMS1 armored rescue vehicles buying guide to learn key steps for product selection, purchasing and implementation

• Rapid Response: Expect personal connections, additional threats in active shooter event

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  The potential for a confusing operational picture existed during the opening minutes of the response to the latest school shooting tragedy in Santa Clarita, California

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• Miami rescue squads return from 5-day deployment in Bahamas after Dorian

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  The team delivered relief supplies and evacuation options to residents on the outskirts of a ravaged Grand Bahama

• When the guns go silent: how to manage the aftermath of a mass shooting

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  Emergency management concerns for the hours and days following an active shooter event

• Firefighters rescue 2 workers stuck in elevator 6 stories high

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  Firefighters used harnesses and ropes to lower the two men six stories to the ground safely

• 5 active shooter survival recommendations

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  Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission draft report has active shooter survival recommendations for EMS, police and school leaders

• After-action report: Tactical EMS lessons from terror attack

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  Training rescue task force medics and SWAT medics for responding to mass casualty incidents

• Apply best-available data to active shooter incident planning, training

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  Paramedic chiefs and field providers have much to learn from the FBI’s ongoing summary and analysis of active shooter incidents

• IPSA seeks input on Rescue Task Force best practices

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  Feedback will be accepted through June 30, 2018

• Parkland new benchmark for EMS active shooter response

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  Future active shooter responder's use of victim-generated video will be compared against the Parkland response

• How to avoid the most common active shooter training mistakes

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  Great active shooter incident training takes a concerted effort to make exercises real, relevant, interesting and captivating for all participants

• Firefighters rescue teen trapped 350 feet inside cave

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  Firefighters secured the girl with a harness after she became stuck while on a school field trip

• Mountain rescues to get high-tech boost with new fire department drones

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  Delivering a bottle of water or a cell phone to an injured and stranded hiker are among the possibilities with the department's two new DJI Matrice Drones

• Rescue squad rallies behind colleague injured in crash

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  Henderson County Rescue Squad set up a GoFundMe for Pat Stefan, who has had three surgeries after being thrown 20 feet from her motorcycle

• Mo. rescue crew turns to crowdsharing to buy boat

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  Newton County Rescue and Recovery is using GoFundMe with a $20,000 goal to purchase a 16-foot get boat and equipment

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