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The holiday season can be a hectic time.  The potential for injury rises at holiday time with increases in, burns, fires, thefts, robberies, etc. Each...

"Working Together, So Others May Live"  Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Following a major disaster or emergency, public safety personnel may not be able to meet all...

Facts & Figures 15 of every 16 homes (94%) in the United States have at least one smoke alarm. One-half of home fire deaths...

United States Search and Rescue Task Force What is a Topographic Map? A topographical map is a representation of the Earth, or part of it.  Traditionally,...

SIGN TRACKING The first thing to learn about tracking is knowing where to look for animals. Much of this is done by what is called...

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Tsunami, also known as seismic sea waves, are caused by sudden changes in the seafloor, generally earthquakes and...

United States Search and Rescue Task Force Wind Chill Index   Environmental Temperature °F Calm 40° 35° 30° 25° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –5° Wind Speed Apparent Temperature °F 5 MPH 35° 30° 25° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –5° –10   10 MPH 30° 20° 15° 10° 5° 0° –10° –15° –20° –25° 15 MPH 25° 15° 10° 0° –5° –10° –20° –25° –30° –40° 20 MPH 20° 10° 5° 0° –10° –15° –25° –30° –35° –45° 25 MPH 15° 10° 0° –5° –15° –20° –30° –35° –45° –50° 30 MPH 10° 5° 0° –10° –20° –25° –30° –40° –50° –55° 35...

"Task Force Times" The Official Publication of the U.S. Search and Rescue Task Force Current Issue  -  Fall 2002 Back Issues Summer 2002 Spring 2002 Winter 2001 / 2002 Fall 2001 Summer...