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    SCP-2649: Task Force Astronauts

    Item #: SCP-2649 Object Class: Euclid Special Containment Procedures: A 1.75 kilometer perimeter is to be held in place at all times from SCP-2649. The airspace above SCP-2649 is to be classified as military area and no flights may pass through. Should anyone enter the perimeter, they are to be terminated. A 5m electric fence with razor wire is to be constructed and maintained with regular damage checks. Description: SCP-2649 was discovered in on the date of . The

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    United States Emergency Management System

    The United States Emergency Management System is a structured tool that is utilized during a wide variety of disasters. It was originally developed to provide a set of guidelines to local, state, and federal organizations for responding to any type of disaster. These guidelines have been adopted by each level and modified to fit their needs. It is an extremely useful tool because it flexible and adaptable. It can be scaled up or down and be used for man-made or natural disasters. Probably the

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    Ufos Phenomenon

    Flying Object” which means any object seen in the air that is not identifiable. These unusual aerial phenomena have been discussed and spotting for centuries, however, according to Wikipedia, the UFO craze really started in 1947 from Roswell UFO incident, after the Second World War. Since then, many UFO sightings have been reported worldwide. Yet, almost all of them end up being IFOs – Identified Flying Objects, as bright planets or stars, aircraft, balloons, flares, peculiar clouds, meteors, and

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    Building Construction

    Abstract Life is a classroom that is in session 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. Humans are consistently learning from our mistakes and improving upon them each day. We learned a great lesson in life on June 18, 2007. On this day in history America lost 9 great “Fire Heroes” to a structure fire in Charleston, South Carolina. The fire started at approximately 7:00 p.m. in the locking dock area of a mattress showroom and warehouse. Charleston firefighters arrived on the scene just

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    I Dont Know What

    trapping some of the firefighters in a firestorm. Nine died during the fire and six died afterwards from severe burns and respiratory complications; 38 others were injured. More U.S. wildland firefighters died in the Blackwater fire than in any incident since the Great Fire of 1910; the death-toll was not surpassed until 2013 when 19 firefighters died in the Yarnell Hill Fire. Firefighters in the first half of the 20th century used mostly hand tools to suppress wildfires, and all gear was carried

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    Space Shuttle Safety335

    The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was the largest tragedy that had ever occurred in space travel history. The disaster occurred on January 28, 1986. Seventy-two seconds in flight, the shuttle blew up and bursted into pieces. All seven crewmembers on board died either at explosion or water impact. Most people in their teens and older when this tragedy occur, still remember when and where they were…for me it was 8th grade math class and we had it on television. It was a huge deal because the

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    Wounded Knee 1973: Still Bleeding Summary

    In the Book Wounded Knee 1973: Still Bleeding, Stew Magnuson writes about the 44th annual Dakota conference that happens in 2012. Stew Magnuson informs the reader of the situation that happened in the Dakota conference and the situation that happened at Wounded Knee. Wounded Knee 1973: Still Bleeding by Stew Magnuson talks about the situation that happened at the 44th annual Dakota conference in 2012. Problems occurred when members of AIM and former members of the FBI attended a conference about

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    Technology

    Cyber Incident Support Annex |Date of Change and Initials |Location and Nature of Change | |9/17/2010- JRC |Minor editing corrections throughout document. | |10/1/09 JC |Pg 3: reworded first sentence to clear up confusion. | Cyber Incident Support

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    Disaster Preparedness

    Assessment (HVA) annually. The current top three hazards K.F., Manager of Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness, at Maricopa Medical Center has identified include: Mass Causality Incidents (trauma, burns, pandemic, etc.), Small Casualty Hazardous Materials Response (less than five patients), and Severe Weather Incidents (monsoonal action, thunderstorms, and haboobs). This organization has a comprehensive Emergency Operations Plan that addresses the top three current hazards in the organization’s

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    Impact of Terrorism and School Safety

    In the town of Beslan located in North Ossetia, Russia on September 1, 2004 School number one experienced one of their most devastating terror attacks imaginable. The day was planned to begin with festivities to mark a new year also known as the Day of Knowledge. The celebrations came to an immediate halt as a terrorist group, later discovered to contain Ingush and Chechen militants stormed the school. The 3 day siege left a devastating impact on the Russians as well as the entire world who then

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