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Mass Casualty Incidents

Mass Casualty Incidents
Mass Casualty Incidents

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'Notify Chicago' to send residents text messages in emergencies
If terrorists or natural disasters strike Chicago, anyone with a cell phone would get the latest information from city leaders. Mayor Richard Daley called for people to sign up for the new "Notify Chicago" program, in which text messages with emergency information will be sent out en masse. Full Story

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As the military saying goes, "Prior planning prevents poor performance." This phrase can be applied to preparing for mass casualty incidents. Check this page for articles and resources on ensuring you and your department are ready for the unexpected, as well as the latest updates on major incidents in the United States and across the world.

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Bioterrorism and Other Public Health Emergencies: Altered Standards of Care in Mass Casualty Events Department of Health and Human Services — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Mass Casualty Event Preparedness and Response Discuss Mass Casualty Incidents, WMDs, and NIMS at FireRescue1 Forums Federation of American Scientists: Multi Casualty Incident Response Training for Firefighters First Response Coalition