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  1. Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Card Available

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    Tue, 18 May 2010

    free awareness card to help supplement their training on responding to incidents involving vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices . Please remember that these cards should only be used as a guide and you should still use local guidelines

  2. Dunn's Dispatch: Terrorist Bomb Searching

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    Thu, 4 Dec 2008

    and the Oklahoma City bombing. 2. When an unexploded improvised explosive device (IED) is found during the overhaul stage (see also Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices : Planning and Response by August Vernon). 3. When

  1. Responding to a Suicide Bombing Incident

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    Sat, 1 Sep 2007

    the hazard area. Do not touch or handle any type of improvised explosive device (IED) or other suspicious device. If the suspect is ..... involving several combat engagements that encountered improvised explosive devices (IEDs). He has been a member of emergency management

  2. Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices : Planning and Response

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    Mon, 1 Sep 2008

    concealed or blend in as an ordinary vehicle. Click here to enlarge image Recent history has shown that improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and VBIEDs are often the terrorists’ weapon of choice. Recent attacks in Iraq combining the

  3. Field Guide: Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices

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    Mon, 2 Jul 2007

    and make use of the handy quick reference guide below. Download Field Response Guide for Vehicle-Borne Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) HERE (pdf) August Vernon is an assistant coordinator for the Forsyth County (NC) Office of

  4. Response to Homemade Explosives

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    Tue, 1 Nov 2011

    Improvised explosive device (IED) and homemade explosive (HME) attacks can consist of anything from homemade pipe bombs to sophisticated military ordnance; however, emergency service agencies are more likely to encounter IEDs/HMEs than military weapons in their day-to-day responses.

  5. Field Guides for Clandestine Drug Labs, IEDS

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    Mon, 25 Jun 2007

    Download these free, indispensable information sheets on responding to drug labs and improvised explosive devices , courtesy of August Vernon.

  6. Firefighting Technology: Darley, Idaho Tech Developments

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    Fri, 13 Apr 2012

    to search vehicles at check points, conduct surveillance of structures before entering, and detonating improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on roads used by the soldiers. Also, the U.S. Air Force has placed orders for up to 212 Pyrolance

  7. Clandestine Drug Labs Present Hidden Dangers for Firefighters

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    Thu, 2 Feb 2012

    to produce deadly toxins and improvised explosive devices , but their main use is for ..... and biological substances, improvised explosive devices , incendiary weapons, and radiological ..... the public. The same goes for improvised explosive devices and other terrorist weapons

  8. A Prepared Jurisdiction: Integrated Response to a WMD Incident

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    Fri, 13 Jan 2012

    Review the details of the planning “P” • Understand the use and effects of explosives • Recognize improvised explosive devices and the threat they pose to cargo • Identify the different types of cargo containers • Identify the types