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Autistic victims

The Municipal Posted on July 31, 2013 by The MunicipalJuly 31, 2013

A call comes in for a fire at a group home for mentally challenged adults. The caregivers have gotten nearly everyone out safely, but one of the non-verbal adults who has Asperger’s syndrome is panicking at a second-floor window. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Response, Fire Fighters, Police | Tagged autism, disability, emergency, ems, fire, police, responders, training | 1 Reply

The Newtown tragedy: municipal response

The Municipal Posted on February 5, 2013 by Julie YoungFebruary 5, 2013
On Dec. 14, 2012, Newtown, Conn., suffered a national tragedy when 20-year-old gunman Adam Lanza entered Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., and killed over two dozen students, teachers and staff before taking his own life. (Gina Jacobs/Shutterstock)

On Dec. 13, 2012, Newtown, Conn., was an idyllic and relatively unheard-of New England community. But at 9:30 a.m. the following day, it became synonymous with Aurora, Virginia Tech, Columbine and other scenes of national tragedy after a gunman entered … Continue reading →

Posted in Disaster Response | Tagged community, elementary school, newtown, responders, sandy hook | Leave a reply

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