March/April
1998

 

Flooding in the wake of a stormy El Niño washed out a 100-yard stretch of Highway 166 in Southern California. Two CHP officers tragically died when their cruiser careened off the highway in thick fog and tumbled roof-first into the muddy river.
Photo: Jayson Mellom/San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune
 
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WEATHER ALERT SYSTEMS FOR THE PSAP
by Michael Steinberg & Gregg Potter

VOICES IN THE SKY
Satellite Communications and Disaster Response
by Marc Hausman and Susannah Scace

EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH
Looking Back, Looking Ahead--A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Clawson
by Randall D. Larson

STORMY WEATHER... COMPLIMENTS OF EL NINO
Public Safety Preparation and Response
by Nancy J. Rigg

INCIDENT COMMAND
Managing the Large Scale Incident
by Frank C. Schaper

ICS IN THE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
by Don Stabler

OPERATIONS, PLANS, LOGISTICS, FINANCE AND...EPI?
ICS: The Emergency Public Information Section
by Frank Cowan

AUSTRALIAN LANDSLIDE
Rescue at Thredbo Ski Resort
by Jeremy Zakis


NOTE: A brief synopsis for many of these features is also available.

 

POLICE CHIEF'S PERSPECTIVE
Dealing with the Critical Incident
by John M. Eller

EMS REPORT
EMS and ICS
by Gary Ludwig

INTERNET WATCH
The Incident Command Network
by Art Botterell

COMMUNICATING
National Telecommunicator's Week
by Barry Furey

TRAINING TACTICS
Expanding Your Horizons
by Donald Root

FIRE CHIEF'S COMMENTARY
Dispatcher Competency
by Frank C. Schaper

 

EDITOR'S DESK: Call Triage Belongs in the PSAP

PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS

CORPORATE NEWS

IN REVIEW

PRODUCT PROFILES

 

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