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Fire Safety for Older Adults
Date Posted: 3-5-19
Fire safety for older adults March’s fire safety focus in older adult safety. People over 65 are twice as likely to die in a home fire. The risk...
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Hurricane Michael
Date Posted: 10-9-18
MO-TF1 has been activated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to deploy as a 16-person Mission Ready Package – Water (Type 1 Swiftwater Rescue Team) to...
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Some Alarms for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Date Posted: 8-30-18
SmokeAlarmsDisabilitySafetyTips
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MO-TF1 Responds to Hurricane Lane
Date Posted: 8-23-18
On Wednesday, August 22, three members of Missouri Task Force 1 were activated to deploy to the Hawaiian Islands in preparation for Hurricane Lane’s landfall. They join...
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2018-07-16 Weekly Ops Briefing
Date Posted: 7-18-18
2018-07-16 Weekly Operational Briefing
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When the Power Goes Out – Carbon Monoxide Poison
Date Posted: 7-18-18
When the Power Goes Out, Keep Your Generator Outside Portable back-up generators produce the poison gas carbon monoxide (CO). CO is an odorless, colorless gas that...
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Drowning Prevention
Date Posted: 7-12-18
Drowning Prevention: Information for Parents Drowning is a leading cause of death among children, including infants and toddlers. Most infant drownings occur in bathtubs and buckets. Toddlers between...
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Fatal Fires In Residential Buildings
Date Posted: 7-11-18
https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/statistics/v19i1.pdf
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Tornado Threats – IST
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Tornado Threats – IST – May 27, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed 3 members to staff the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) during the heightened tornado...
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West Plains – IST
Date Posted: 7-3-18
West Plains – IST – April 28 – May 7, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed 12 members to staff the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) during...
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West Plains Type IV
Date Posted: 7-3-18
West Plains – Type IV – April 28 – May 7, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed 25 members to the West Plains, Missouri area to aide...
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Hurricane Maria IST
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Margo – September 17 – September 29, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed two IST members to San Juan, Puerto Rico in response to severe flooding...
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Hurricane Irma – Mission Ready Package
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Irma – September 3 – September 17, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a five member Mission Ready Package inclusive of a Search Team Manager, Rescue...
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Hurricane Irma – IST
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Irma – September 3 – September 17, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed seven IST members to multiple areas including Herndon, VA, Samta Catalina, Puerto...
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Hurricane Harvey Blue IST I, II and Expansion
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Harvey – August 24 – September 5, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed five IST Members to San Antonio, Texas in response to severe flooding and...
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Hurricane Matthew – Blue IST I & II
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Matthew – October 6, 2016 – October 15, 2016 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed two IST members to Dobbins Air Force Base in Marietta, Georgia in...
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Hurricane Harvey
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Harvey – August 24, 2017 – September 4, 2017 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a Type III (35 member and 10 ground support) to...
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Hurricane Matthew
Date Posted: 7-3-18
Hurricane Matthew – October 6, 2016 – October 15, 2016 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a Type III (35 member and 10 ground support) to...
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Stay Warm with Home Heating Safety
Date Posted: 11-10-17
According to the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA), half of all home heating fires occur in December, January and February. So now is the time to make sure...
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Cooler Temperatures and Heating Your Home
Date Posted: 10-16-16
The Boone County Fire Protection District reminds residents of the hidden fire hazards and dangers present when the weather turns cold. As the temperatures drop outside, methods...
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The 2016 class is Underway
Date Posted: 8-24-16
The 2016 class is underway. Today we worked on the cardiac conduction system. Kudos to Section M’s military medics as they learned something besides trauma patient care!...
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Launching ALS Continuing Education!
Date Posted: 8-24-16
Session Date Topics Monday, September 12, 2016 ACLS Refresher / Cardiovascular Patient Care Monday, October 10, 2016 PALS Refresher / Pediatric Patient Care Monday, November 14, 2016...
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Louisiana Floods
Date Posted: 8-17-16
LA Floods – August 17 – 22, 2016 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed on August 17, 2016 to Denham Spring, LA in response...
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American Samoa
Date Posted: 4-21-16
American Samoa – April 21 – 27, 2016 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to Pago Pago, American Samoas for advancement placement in response...
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Hurricane Joaquin
Date Posted: 10-5-15
Hurricane Joaquin – October 4 – 12, 2015 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to West Columbia, South Carolina to aid in the response...
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Arkansas Tornado
Date Posted: 4-28-14
Arkansas Tornado – April 28 – 30, 2014 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to Jacksonville, AR to aid in the response efforts due...
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Washington Floods – Blue Team
Date Posted: 4-3-14
Washington Floods – Blue Team – April 3 – 16, 2014 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to Darrington, WA to aid with the...
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Washington Floods – White Team
Date Posted: 3-24-14
WA Floods – White Team – March 24 – April 1, 2014 One member of Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed to Bothel, WA to aid with...
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Colorado Floods
Date Posted: 9-15-13
Colorado Floods – September 15 – 22, 2013 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a Type I (80 members) to Fort Collins, CO in response to...
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Oklahoma Tornado – Moore
Date Posted: 5-20-13
Oklahoma Tornado – May 20 – 24, 2013 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed one Incident Support Team Member and an alert group of 16 members to Moore,...
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Hurricane Sandy
Date Posted: 10-29-12
Hurricane Sandy – October 29 – November 5, 2012 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a Type I (80 person) Task Force, to New York to...
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Hurricane Isaac
Date Posted: 8-28-12
Hurricane Isaac – August 28 – September 1, 2012 Two members of Missouri Task Force 1 were deployed to Louisiana for a five day deployment. Hurricane Isaac...
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Hurricane Dean
Date Posted: 8-26-11
Hurricane Dean – August 20 – 23, 2007 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed with 38 Members for a four day deployment.
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Hurricane Ike
Date Posted: 9-11-08
Hurricane Ike – September 11 – 18, 2008 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed to Texas with 30 members and 2 IST members. The deployment was a six...
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Republican National Convention (RNC)
Date Posted: 8-31-08
RNC – August 31 – September 5, 2008 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a Type I (80 pereson) Task Force to Minnesota for staging efforts...
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Hurricane Dolly
Date Posted: 7-21-08
Hurricane Dolly – July 21 – 26, 2008 Missouri Task Force 1 was deployed as a 39 member team to the Hurricane Dolly efforts. This was...
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Mississippi Flooding – Clarksville, MO
Date Posted: 6-20-08
Clarksville, MO June 20 – 24, 2008 – State IST Deployment Missouri Task Force 1 deployed one Incident Support Team member to the Mississippi River flooding event....
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Flash Flooding – Piedmont, MO
Date Posted: 3-18-08
Piedmont, MO – March 18, 2008 – State IST Missouri Task Force 1 deployed Incident Support Team members to Piedmont to help in the flooding event. ...
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Ice Storm – Southeast, MO
Date Posted: 1-5-08
Ice Storm – 2008 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed three members to Southeast, Missouri to aid with the Ice Storm event. This was a three...
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Hurricane Dean
Date Posted: 8-20-07
Hurricane Dean – August 20 – 23, 2007 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed 38 members to the Hurricane Dean event. This was a four day event.
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Greene County Ice Storm
Date Posted: 1-14-07
Ice Storm Greene County – January 14 – 18, 2007 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed five Incident Support Team members to Greene County for a five...
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Hurricane Ernesto
Date Posted: 8-29-06
Hurricane Ernesto – August 29 – September 1, 2006 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type 1 (80 person) Task Force to the Hurricane Ernesto event. This...
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Hurricane Wilma
Date Posted: 10-19-05
Hurricane Wilma – October 19 – 29, 2005 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed one member to the Hurricane Wilma event.
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Hurricane Katrina – II
Date Posted: 9-12-05
Hurricane Katrina – II – September 12 – 27, 2005 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type I (80 person) Task Force to the Hurricane Katrina...
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Hurricane Katrina – I
Date Posted: 8-26-05
Hurricane Katrina – I – August 26 – September 7, 2005 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type 3 (40 person) Task Force to the Hurricane...
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Hurricane Dennis
Date Posted: 7-8-05
Hurricane Dennis – July 8 – 12, 2005 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type 3 (35 person) Task Force to the Hurricane Dennis event. This was...
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Level Orange Alert
Date Posted: 12-21-03
Level Orange Alert – December 21 – January 2, 2004 This was an alert only event, no members were deployed.
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Hurricane Isabel
Date Posted: 9-16-03
Hurricane Isabel – September 16 – 21, 2003 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type 3 (39 person) Task Force to the Hurricane Isabel event. This was...
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Texas Shuttle Deployment
Date Posted: 3-13-03
Texas Shuttle – March 13 – April 4, 2003 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed three members to the Shuttle crash in Texas.
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World Trade Center (9-11) Deployment
Date Posted: 9-11-01
World Trade Center Deployment – September 11, 2001 Missouri Task Force 1 deployed a Type 1 (63 person) Task Force to the World Trade Centers. This was Missouri Task...
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