Published Tuesday June 12 2012 8:22 pm. Tags: Sandy Hook, US Coast Guard, US Coast Guard rescue
Two hoax calls reporting an explosion on a motor yacht off New Jersey came from land, triggering a rescue effort that cost tens of thousands of dollars, the Coast Guard said Tuesday. A rescue mission of the Coast Guard, local police officers and firefighters, was launched after authorities received an emergency radio transmission about 4:20 [...]
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Posted in FD Notebook, Operations
Published Friday May 27 2011 6:45 am. Tags: Arlington Heights mass casualty drill, Army Reserve, mass casualty drill, NCH, Northwest Community Hospital, triage
Being prepared for a medical response to a scene like this from Joplin, Missouri, is the goal of a mass casualty drill scheduled for Friday, June 10, 2011 Northwest Community Hospital (Photo courtesy: Karen Camacho). NCH and Army Reserve to conduct disaster drill on Arlington Heights hospital campus Northwest Community Hospital and the U.S. Army [...]
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Posted in Crash Video, Operations