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Emergency magazine - April-May 2006

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Contents:

Page 1 (PDF / 146 KB)

• Cover photo: More than 800 State Emergency Service volunteers
  from across Queensland joined firefighters, paramedics and support staff in the relief effort following Tropical Cyclone Larry. Photo by Kathryn Ryan.

Page 2 (PDF / 634 KB)

• Emergency magazine information and contacts.

Page 3 (PDF / 163 KB)

• Contents

Page 4 (PDF / 100 KB)

• From the Minister
• From the Director-General
• New fire standards outlined

Page 5 (PDF / 117 KB)

• Campaign to increase SES numbers

Page 6 (PDF / 97 KB)

• Atlas project to benefit firefighters
• Preparation the key to cyclone response

Page 7 (PDF / 113 KB)

• SA thanks QFRS for aerial support
• Childers coronial set for July

Page 8 (PDF / 230 KB)

• Peter notches up 30 years
• Thoughts are with cyclone-affected colleagues

Page 9 (PDF / 217 KB)

• New first aid packages launched
• QLAC representatives meet

Page 10 (PDF / 125 KB)

• Rescue chopper caseload doubles
• CDRS delivers excellent cyclone response

Page 11 (PDF / 110 KB)

• Reef rescues more common

Page 12-15 (PDF / 310 KB)

• Tropical Cyclone Larry hits the far north
  By Kathryn Ryan

Page 16 (PDF / 116 KB)

• Local SES crews up to the task

Page 17 (PDF / 116 KB)

• USAR teams hit disaster zone

Page 18 (PDF / 135 KB)

• Larry brings out best in international relations

Page 19 (PDF / 119 KB)

• Evacuation centres give hope to displaced

Page 20 (PDF / 101 KB)

• All for one and one for all
• Silkwood station blows in the wind

Page 21 (PDF / 113 KB)

• Media staff help spread the word
• QAS deploys staff from across Qld

Page 22-23 (PDF / 139 KB)

• QFRS Deputy Commissioner outlines vision for the future

Page 24-25 (PDF / 140 KB)

• Rural Operations in focus: An interview with AC Steve Rothwell
  

Page 26-27 (PDF / 144 KB)

• Locals to enhance island response
• Program supports rural and remote communities

Page 28-29 (PDF / 217 KB)

• US warship visit a success

Page 30 (PDF / 86 KB)

• Safer Communities nominations sought
• Quit smoking and restore balance

Page 31 (PDF / 130 KB)

• Exercise tests Airtrain response

Page 32 (PDF / 104 KB)

• Inferno engulfs Queenslander

Page 33 (PDF / 105 KB)

• Lucky escape after horse fall

Page 34 (PDF / 114 KB)

• Paramedics help Allan get second chance
• Do you have a pet project?

Page 35 (PDF / 138 KB)

• DES celebrates women’s day

Page 36 (PDF / 162 KB)

• Blackout birth over in a minute
• Neighbours avert mum’s nightmare

Page 37 (PDF / 92 KB)

• Clinical challenge
  By Nathan ICP John Nolan

Page 38 (PDF / 122 KB)

• Station profile: Toorbul Rural Fire Brigade

Page 39 (PDF / 102 KB)

• Maritime Safety Course attracts big names
• Win a Whitsunday getaway

Page 40 (PDF / 172 KB)

• Advertisement: Queensland Police Credit Union Limited

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