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Thursday, November 14, 2002In addition, people trained in first aid (especially the specific skills likely to be useful in the aftermath of a terrorist attack), in recognizing the signs of chemical or biological attack, and in various other disaster-recovery skills could contribute a lot. Even in the case of such relatively "mundane" events as truck-bombings and shooting sprees, individuals on the scene will have to wait crucial minutes before aid even begins to arrive. Why is it that we aren't doing this? In World War II, the civil defense program was a community-based program that worked. We could, and should, do something along the same lines now. posted by Sydney on 11/14/2002 07:13:00 AM 0 comments 0 Comments: |
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