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This is a place where students of George Washington University/EMS Management program can share their thoughts and ideas.
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At 8:58am on July 17, 2009, Frances C. Thorpe (Missy) said…
Hey Professor. Here we meet again.

Missy
At 7:29pm on April 13, 2008, Brent Sanger said…
Sometimes the "Rule of Thumb" is too close.......so I use the tip of my pen in those cases. lol. I know a couple people who have the attitude "If I can see the scene through 20 power binoculars, I'm too close"
At 7:20pm on April 13, 2008, Brent Sanger said…
Good evening Professor, and welcome. Being a former Hazmat Tech, I am sure you could offer some advice and wisdom in one of our Hazmat forums here.

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Residence.
Northern Virginia
Department:
George Washington University
Title/rank:
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
Years of public service:
36
Agency structure:
other
Professional Qualifications:
Master's General Admin - State- Local Government
BS Fire Science Management
Fire Officer III trainer
Fire Instructor IV
past Hazmat Technician and paramedic
Topics you provide training for:
EMS Management, special operations, tactical medicine, EMT-B through paramedic
Areas of expertise:
EMS system design
Bio:
retired Captain II and paramedic, Fairfax County (VA) Fire and Rescue Department.
Author NFPA Fire Officer: Principles and Practice (2006)
Fossilmedic on firegeezer.com
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