USFA Library Weekly Newsletter
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This Week's Highlights
- A map of killer tornadoes in the United States since 1950.
- Tornado disaster after-action reports.
- Emergency response to tornadoes - selected resources.
- Tornado disaster recovery. Recent articles.
- Tornado disaster-related studies from the Disaster Research Center, Natural Hazards Center, and National Science Foundation.
- Recent research on tornado disaster response, mitigation and recovery in the scholarly literature.
- Tornado disaster mitigation and recovery resources. View online at NHMA.
Current Awareness: Weekly News Roundups - Just updated
- Fire Prevention in the News : http://www.lrc.fema.gov/news_fireprev.html
All-Hazards News Feed Digest :
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Emergency Alerting: Capabilities Have Improved, but Additional Guidance and Testing Are Needed
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Firefighting Precautions at Facilities with Combustible Dust
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Charleston 9: The Ultimate Sacrifice
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Map charts killer tornadoes in U.S. since 1950
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Is anywhere safe in an F-5 tornado?
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A Brief History Of Oklahoma Tornadoes
Fire Prevention News Feed Digest :
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Smoke alarm program saving lives
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Loveland's smoke and carbon monoxide alarm program deemed success (Colorado)
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Firefighters to spread awareness following another cooking fire (Wisconsin)
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Fire safety on boats (U.K.)
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New Fire App Rates Building Blaze Risk
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Md. law requires smoke alarm upgrades
New books and reports at the library :
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The United States Fire Administration recommends everyone should have a comprehensive fire protection plan that includes smoke alarms, residential sprinklers, and practicing a home fire escape plan.
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