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Click on the links below for the latest emergency responder safety news.
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Best Practices for Traffic Incident Management in Florida
Research effort was to consolidate pertinent information on traffic incident management programs, procedures, and techniques from throughout the country and within the state of Florida.
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16 Law Enforcement Struck By Deaths in 2010 a Grim Reminder of Roadway Danger
Of the 73 traffic-related fatalities in 2010, 16 were struck and killed by automobiles while outside of their vehicles, says the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund Inc. Research Bulletin.
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Law Enforcement Officer Fatalities Up Nearly 40 Percent Across the Nation
The deaths of federal, state and local law enforcement officers rose 37 percent in 2010, according to preliminary information released by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, based in Washington, D.C.
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Portion of I-44 Renamed for Missouri State Trooper Killed in Line of Duty
A section of Interstate 44 in Missouri now honors a state trooper killed in the line of duty last Christmas. Corporal Dennis Engelhard was struck by a car while he worked a traffic accident along I-44 at Highway 109.
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Funeral Plans Announced for Fallen Polk Deputy
Polk sheriff's officials said the funeral for Sgt. Wes Whitmore, who was killed in a crash Sunday, will be Friday, a day after private and public viewings in Winter Haven.
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U.S. Department of Transportation Calls for New Round of Comments on Compliance Dates for Key Traffic Regulations-ERSI Director of Training Analyzes Federal Request
Director of Training Jack Sullivan reviews DOT's request for comments on Compliance Dates for Traffic Regulations and the potential impact on the Emergency Responders
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Partner of Fallen Missouri Trooper Sues for Benefits
Partner of Fallen Missouri Trooper Sues for Benefits.
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New Jersey Highway Incident Traffic Safety Guidelines
New Jersey has issued Traffic Safety Guidelines for Emergency Responders in the Garden State. Read or download a copy by clicking on this article
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Texas Driver High on Marijuana May Have Caused Deadly Accident
Texas Driver High on Marijuana May Have Caused Deadly Accident.
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Join the TIM Network a Free Information Exchange
The TIM Network is a component of the National Traffic Incident Management Coalition (NTIMC). The TIM Network give traffic incident management practitioners a way to raise local issues to a national forum and allows NTIMC leadership to directly access practitioners to build consensus, test theories and vet identified materials.To join the TIM Network, Click on the link and fill out the secure web form.