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  1. President Names Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge Director of New Cabinet-Level Anti -Terrorism Office

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    Fri, 21 Sep 2001

    Pennsylvania Governor Thomas Ridge director of the newly created Office of Homeland Security, a Cabinet-level anti - terrorism agency. Gov. Ridge will resign as governor of Pennsylvania at noon on Friday, Oct. 5, to assume his new duties

  2. NACD Outlines Concerns on Chemical Security Legislation

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    Tue, 13 Oct 2009

    Subcommittee mark-up of H.R. 2868, the Chemical Facility Anti - Terrorism Act, the National Association of Chemical Distributors ..... permanent authority to implement the Chemical Security Anti - Terrorism Standards (CFATS), but notes that changes to the

  1. Secretary Napolitano Announces Proposed Ammonium Nitrate Security Program

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    Thu, 4 Aug 2011

    efforts already established to protect the nation from the potential misuse of ammonium nitrate. The Chemical Facility Anti - Terrorism Standards Program regulates the security of high-risk chemical facilities while the Bomb Making Awareness Program

  2. USFA releases report on college dwelling fires

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    Mon, 1 Mar 2010

    Codes, standards “qualified anti - terrorism technology” The Department of ..... and standards as “Qualified Anti - Terrorism Technology” (QATT) under the Support Anti - terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies

  3. USFA's Cochran cites women firefighters' contributions

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    Sat, 1 May 2010

    preparedness standard. Under the provisions of the Support Anti - Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (SAFETY Act), DHS has designated NFPA 1600 as a “Qualified Anti - Terrorism Technology” and certified it as an “Approved

  4. WMD/Hazardous Materials Evidence Awareness

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    Mon, 1 Sep 2008

    initiating additional terrorist events. ENDNOTES 1. Commonly cited federal statutes include Biological Weapons Anti - Terrorism Statute of 1989, (BWAT) Title 18 USC §175; Use of Weapons of Mass Destruction Statute, Title 18 USC §2332

  5. Congress reauthorizes USFA, approves DHS spending bill

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    Mon, 1 Dec 2008

    Department of Homeland Security finalized its chemical security regulations late last year; the Chemical Facility Anti - Terrorism Standards were developed to prevent terrorists from accessing and using hazardous chemicals. In addition, Hauer

  6. NFPA Releases New Edition of NFPA 1600

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    Mon, 22 Mar 2010

    preparedness standard. Under the provisions of the Support Anti - Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (SAFETY Act), DHS has designated NFPA 1600 as a “Qualified Anti - Terrorism Technology” (QATT) and certified it as an

  7. NFPA: Large-loss fires grew by more than 54 percent in 2007

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    Thu, 1 Jan 2009

    and standards development process as a “Qualified Anti - Terrorism Technology” (QATT) under the Support Anti - terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (SAFETY

  8. NACD Strongly Urges Support and Approval of S. 2996

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    Wed, 3 Mar 2010

    2996 would extend the authority of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement the Chemical Facility Anti - Terrorism Standards (CFATS) until October 4, 2015. In the letter, NACD President Christopher Jahn wrote: “S. 2996