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BL
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| Record Number
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695112
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b517301
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| Main Entry
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Torr, James D.,1974-
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| Title & Author
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Responding to attack : : firefighters and police /\ James D. Torr.
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| Publication Statement
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San Diego :: Lucent Books,, c2004.
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| Series Statement
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The Lucent library of homeland security
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| Page. NO
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112 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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1590183754 (hardback : alk. paper)
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: 9781590183755 (hardback : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: America the vigilant -- Protecting and preparing -- The basics of emergency response -- Nuclear and radiological attacks -- Chemical and biological attacks -- Challenges and issues.
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| Abstract
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Provides an overview of our nation's attack-preparedness efforts and describes the different roles that first responders, as well as agencies at all levels of government, would play in responding to the next terrorist attack on America.
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| Subject
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Civil defense-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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Emergency management-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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Police-fire integration-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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Terrorism-- Prevention-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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War damage, Industrial-- United States, Juvenile literature.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009, Juvenile literature.
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Weapons of mass destruction-- Safety measures, Juvenile literature.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.35/0973
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