Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Response Field Guide

Created as a companion to the forthcoming Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Response training manual, the Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Response Field Guide is designed for use by front-line fire, law, EMS, public works, and public health employees. The guide provides information on preincident planning, such as: --A list of potential targets and a description of the Homeland Security System-Tips for recognizing an incident as terrorism-Response recommendations, such as PPE selection and decontamination procedures, for specific chemical, biological, and nuclear incidents-Information on scene management and coordination.The guide also features a number of reference tables intended to provide public safety professionals with essential information in a succinct layout. With its easy-to-follow, streamlined format, providers can quickly access important information in the field. The Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Response Guide is an invaluable resource for the well-prepared public safety professional. The guide is designed to be used in the field by fire, EMS, emergency management, hazardous materials, public health, and law enforcement personnel.Cocciardi, Joseph A. is the author of 'Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism Response Field Guide', published 2003 under ISBN 9780763725167 and ISBN 0763725161.