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Jason Pack tells of when the motor of a rescue team’s boat lost power in fast-moving water, the rescuers had no way to communicate through traditional channels. The wide-area coverage and GPS functionality of the Tennessee Advanced Communications Network led to those members’ rescue.
Chris Soda's guidance about the simultaneous use of a spreader and a ram gives rescuers a process that's best for extricating victims from electric vehicles.
The email from a Tulsa Fire captain details a nearly 40-minute delay between the 9-1-1 call and the time the fire department arrived at the deadly Tesla scene.
