Fascinating Books Provide Information on What It Takes to Take on One of These All-important, Rewarding Careers The harrowing events of September 11, 2001, put in the spotlight heroic individuals who choose to work as search and rescue specialists. Whether it's the Coast Guard, FEMA, emergency medical response teams, police departments, the National Guards, or fire departments, when disaster strikes, we can be thankful that these men and women are there--fully trained, on the alert, and ready to go. These books celebrate ...
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Fascinating Books Provide Information on What It Takes to Take on One of These All-important, Rewarding Careers The harrowing events of September 11, 2001, put in the spotlight heroic individuals who choose to work as search and rescue specialists. Whether it's the Coast Guard, FEMA, emergency medical response teams, police departments, the National Guards, or fire departments, when disaster strikes, we can be thankful that these men and women are there--fully trained, on the alert, and ready to go. These books celebrate what it takes to be one of these brave individuals as well as discuss what day-to-day life on the job is like--all written in an informative yet easy-to-read manner that gives young readers insight into how they too can aspire to make a difference. Only hours after the 9/11/01 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the National Guards were ready to join in the search and rescue efforts. This well-written title alerts readers to the important role these citizen-soldiers play as the first line of defense for many types of state and federal emergencies. More than just militia men and women, members of the Army and Air National Guards provide emergency relief during floods, blizzards, rescue missions, energy blackouts, and civil unrest. Complete with first-person accounts, this book contains the fascinating history of the National Guard, enlistment requirements for men and women, and training opportunities.
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