Urban Search and Rescue Nevada Task Force 1

Urban Search and Rescue Nevada Task Force 1

Urban Search and Rescue Nevada Task Force 1 or NV-TF1 is a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force based in Clark County, Nevada. NV-TF1 is sponsored by the Clark County Fire Department. [cite web | url = http://www.fema.gov/emergency/usr/locations.shtm | title = US&R Task Force Locations | publisher = FEMA | accessdate = August 28 | accessyear = 2006]

Member agencies

*Clark County Fire Departmentcite web |url=http://www.nvtf1.org/ |title=Nevada Task Force One |accessdate=2008-02-18 |format= |work= ]
*Las Vegas Fire & Rescue
*Henderson Fire Department
*North Las Vegas Fire Department
* civilians from several private companies

Deployments

*World Trade Center (September 2001)
*New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina (September 2005)
*Lake Charles, Hurricane Rita (September 2005)

References

External links

* [http://www.nvtf1.org/ Nevada Task Force One]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force — A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (US R Task Force) is a team of individuals specializing in urban search and rescue, disaster recovery, and emergency triage and medicine. The teams are deployed to emergency and disaster sites within six… …   Wikipedia

  • Columbia, Missouri — Coordinates: 38°56′54″N 92°20′2″W / 38.94833°N 92.33389°W / 38.94833; 92.33389 …   Wikipedia

  • Anthropology and Archaeology — ▪ 2009 Introduction Anthropology       Among the key developments in 2008 in the field of physical anthropology was the discovery by a large interdisciplinary team of Spanish and American scientists in northern Spain of a partial mandible (lower… …   Universalium

  • Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

  • Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …   Universalium

  • Oklahoma City bombing — The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building two days after the bombing Location …   Wikipedia

  • Tennessee Democratic Party — Chairman Chip Forrester Senate leader Sen. Jim Kyle House leader Rep. Craig Fitzhugh Headquarters 1900 Church Street, Suite 203 Nashville, Tennessee 37203 …   Wikipedia

  • Attentat d'Oklahoma City — Le bâtiment Alfred P. Murrah deux jours après l attentat Localisation Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Cible …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sheriffs in the United States — Deputy sheriff, Mogollon, New Mexico in 1940 …   Wikipedia

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”