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  1. Federal Ammonium Nitrate Security Program Aims to Hamper Terrorists

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    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    Oklahoma City bombing , the London bombings, and other acts of terrorism around the world. The Ammonium Nitrate Security Program ..... prevent the misappropriation or use of ammonium nitrate in an act of terrorism ." Section 563 of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Department

  2. McCain Introduces Bill to Enhance Firefighter Equipment, Coordination & Training

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    Thu, 8 Aug 2002

    National Fire Academy to train firefighters for responding to acts of terrorism . "While we strive to prevent any future attack in the ..... we are adequately prepared for any future catastrophic act of terrorism . This bill will improve the response to national emergencies

  1. NVFC Meets with Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge

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    Mon, 31 Mar 2003

    mind that they will be among the first to respond to an act of terrorism . He stressed that neighboring departments should pool ..... capacity on a regional level to be prepared to respond to acts of terrorism . "I encourage all fire departments to honor Secretary

  2. TERRORISM: THE LATEST RESPONDER CHALLENGE

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    Sun, 1 Mar 1998

    services to take a long, hard look at what would happen if an act of terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction (WMD) were to occur ..... first responders be better prepared for incidents involving acts of terrorism . Yet, it has reservations as well. Among some of the

  3. CONSTRUCTION AND TERRORISM

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    Sun, 1 Mar 1998

    architecture and engineering of our homes, offices, schools, and public buildings have made them more vulnerable to acts of terrorism than necessary for their intended uses. The design of the Oklahoma City federal building set close to the street with

  4. THE PENTAGON ATTACK ON 9-11: ARLINGTON COUNTY (VA) FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE

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    Fri, 1 Nov 2002

    On September 11, 2001, at 9:38 a.m., the occurrence the Arlington County (VA) Fire Department (ACFD) had long dreaded, prepared for, and hoped would never happen came to pass. We suffered one of the most heinous acts of terrorism ever enacted, right on our home soil.

  5. Emergency Response to Domestic Biological Incidents

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    Fri, 13 Jan 2012

    Command System (ICS), and the National Response Framework (NRF) and describe their impact on emergency response to acts of terrorism and natural disasters Identify and describe emergency response strategies and responder roles and responsibilities for

  6. Then and Now: Safety in Today’s Fire Service

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    Wed, 4 Jan 2012

    extrications, hazardous materials incidents, medical emergencies, CO emergencies, disasters of nature, water rescues, acts of terrorism , confined space emergencies, high-angle rescues, and structure collapses, to name a few. The fire service has become

  7. FEMA Seeks Applicants for National Advisory Council

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    Thu, 16 Feb 2012

    ongoing coordination of federal preparedness, protection, response, recovery, and mitigation for natural disasters, acts of terrorism , and other man-made disasters. The NAC will have a position open for applications and nominations in the following

  8. DHS Announces More Than $2.1 Billion in Preparedness Grants

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    Thu, 25 Aug 2011

    critical surface transportation from acts of terrorism and increase the resilience of transit ..... transportation infrastructure from acts of terrorism and increase the resilience of the freight ..... infrastructure and the traveling public from acts of terrorism and to increase the resilience of the