EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS - Appendix (END) doc

... plugging and patching of leaks in non-pressure and some low-pressure containers, pipes, and tanks. Leak control devices: Tools and equipment used for patching and plugging of leaks in non-pressure and ... political sub-divisions to supply specifically agreed-upon aid or support in an emergency situation. Mycotoxin: A fungal toxin. National contingency plan: Created by CERCLA...

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... areas in chemical and biological agent response. The National Guard is funded to form “RAID” teams around the United States. The Marine Corps has a 400-person Chemical Biological Incident Response Force ... lethal chemical agents in storage today are thousands of times less lethal, by weight, than equivalent amounts of biological warfare agents. Because of very high toxi...

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... terrorists, followers of Sheikh Omar Abdel- Rahman, training them in assault weapons, cut -and- run shooting, night-time assaults, hand -to- hand combat, and martial arts. He was also charged with ... military weapons supplier, and Joseph Balakrisha Menom, a co- conspirator in Singapore, conspired to ship to Iran 20 batteries needed to power Iran’s supply of Phoenix air -to- air mis...

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... Cataloging-in-Publication Data Emergency response to chemical and biological agents / John R. Cashman. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index. ISBN 1-5 667 0-3 5 5-7 (alk. paper) 1. ... Pretreatment, and Decon Basic Behavior of Chemical Agents To Decontaminate or Not To Decontaminate Types of Chemical Agents Chapter 3 Biological Ag...

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... report ( Chemical and Biological Defense, Observations on DOD’s Plans To Protect U.S. Forces:” GAO/T- NSIAD-9 8-8 3) noted efforts to protect U.S. military forces against chemical and biological ... Nerve agents tend to be the most toxic of known chemical agents. Sample nerve agents include GB (sarin), GA (tabun), GD (soman), GF, and VX. The G agents tend to be...

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... security and control •Evacuation routes and procedures • Decontamination • Emergency medical treatment and first aid • Emergency alerting and response procedures •Critique of response and follow-up • ... terrorist and chemical/ biological weap- ons defense. This problem is particularly apparent for a biological attack which could be potentially devastating. Biological...

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... was co- author of a document called Emergency Response to Incidents Involving Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents, ’ did some work on Emergency Response to Ter- rorism, Basic Concepts,’ and ... of a variety of chemical and biological weapons. “The unit specializes in recovery of chemical and biological agents and muni- tions, and members are approximat...

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... the tank and put a stinger into it. We’ll call a commercial response contractor to actually pump-off the cargo. “We don’t do cleanup. We have absorbent and other materials to dike spills and contain ... entry/exit monitor will work with the decontamination monitor to establish entry/exit points into the hot zone and decon area, monitor and document the movement of all person...

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... fuming nitric acid got out-of-hand, and we were called in to handle the emergency. Then we had the saddle tank punctures on I-95. Truck drivers can stop in the county and fill-up, so when there is ... trained to a technician-level capability. The resultant teams are RRT- I in Williamston, Martin County; RRT-II in Wilmington, New Hanover County; RRT-III in Fayetteville, Cumberland Coun...

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... Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, and the Secret Service over the years pertaining specifically to chemicals, chemical impact, and chemical potentials.” Does Boeing have membership on the SERC (State Emergency ... findings and accurate air quality readings.” TEAM-1 Environmental Services, Inc. provides Canada-wide emergency response to government, industry, and transportati...

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