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[2009]
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Biennial plans submitted by Colorado's eleven (11) RETACs in compliance with contract requirements during Fiscal Year 2010. These plans are intended to outline the strategic directions of each RETAC council for the upcoming two (2) years of work to support Colorado's emergency medical and trauma system at the regional and local level. This review process was an initial effort and will serve as the "alpha" test for the future in an effort to ensure...
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Stone Barrington novels volume 57
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"Stone Barrington is settling in for a stretch in New York when he receives news that demands immediate action. An old family matter has unexpectedly resurfaced, and Stone must decamp to the craggy shores of Maine to address the issue head-on.There, Stone finds that a dual-pronged threat is hiding in plain sight among the stately houses and exclusive coastal clubs, and the incursion isn't easily rebuffed. These enemies have friends in high places,...
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2012.
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The objective of this paper is to discuss, in broad terms, the history, successes and opportunities to continue the effectiveness of Colorado's Regional Emergency Medical and Trauma Advisory Council (RETAC) program. This is an opportunity to take a critical look at the ever-changing needs and challenges of Colorado's EMS and trauma system and determine what opportunities exist to further improve the quality and level of services provided through the...
19) On fire
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On January 6, 1990, after seventeen years on the job, award-winning novelist Larry Brown quit the Oxford, Mississippi, Fire Department. With three published books to his credit and a fourth nearly finished, he made the risky decision to try life as a full-time writer. On Fire, his first work of nonfiction, looks back on his life as a full-time firefighter.
Unflinching accounts of daily trauma - from the blistering heat of burning trailer homes to...
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2021.
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"The definitive firsthand account of California's Camp Fire--the nation's deadliest wildfire in a century--and a riveting examination of what went wrong and how to avert future tragedies as the climate crisis unfolds. On November 8, 2018, the people of Paradise, California, awoke to a mottled gray sky and gusty winds. Soon the Camp Fire was upon them, gobbling an acre a second. Less than two hours after the fire ignited, the town was engulfed in flames,...
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