Editor’s Note: The TAK-Response Report provides the latest news, analysis and technology concerning 21st Century Threats as relayed from those on the frontlines! When Seconds Count...The TAK-Response Report will candidly deliver emergent threat information to first-due responders whose decisions and resulting actions can mean the difference between life and death!
TAK-Response Conference; Saving Lives Under Fire
Developed from the bottom-up, to prepare America's first responders for the domestic battlefield - TAK-Response Conference & Expo provides first-due responders with the training to navigate tomorrow's unknown threats. TAK-Response Conference & Expo is being held, Sept. 14-16, 2010, San Jose, CA. Register today Share:
Chief Bobby Halton, TAK-Response Conference Founder
What the Fourth of July means to America's Firefighters
Allow me to comment briefly to you, my fellow brothers and sisters, on what I believe to be the importance of July 4th to the American fire service. As firefighters, community leaders, and as the recipients of a sacred inheritance due to the incredible efforts... Share:
Art Hsieh, TAK-Response EMS Director
The Relevance of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) endorses and supports the incorporation of a well-trained and equipped Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) element into all tactical teams. Share:
Sgt. Don Gula, TAK-Response Tactical Law Director
Tactical Emergency Family Responses
It’s the weekend and you’re off-duty with a family at your favorite restaurant dealing with both the dessert menu and the heartburn brought on by your 15-year old daughter who thinks that getting a tattoo of her latest boyfriend’s name across her lower back would be awesome. Share:
Lone Wolf Terrorism
The world has changed since 9/11. Just as the world has changed, so too has the terrorist threat to the Homland thanks in great part to a global increase in military, diplomatic, and law enforcement efforts against transnational terrorist groups and their state sponsors. Share:
Todd McNeal, TAK-Response Wildland Director
Defensible Space Must be Properly Placed
Defensible space; simply defined as the area around a structure where fuels have been modified to increase the likelihood the structure will survive a wildland fire front, has evolved through many definition iterations since its introduction. Share:
Sam Bradley, TAK Response Senior Disaster Contributor
Stream of Consciousness on Ground Zero and TAK Response
I received a gift today. It was one of those large patches that honors the World Trade Center disaster. Embroidered within it are the patches of FDNY, NYPD and the Port Authority. If was left for me at our county EMS agency by someone in Public Health. Share:
News and Training
Bob Atlas
TAK-Response Training Editor
Regional Training Events
Bring your training to the next level! Review the following training opportunities from our trusted partners:
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Nevada Police & Fire Games-Come join over 2500 of of your peers for festivities and great athletic play at the 34th Nevada Police & Firefighter Games. This year's games will be held, August 10-14, 2010, in LAS VEGAS! Register today to compete in one of the most reputable athletic events in the west.
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