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Firefighters learn the ropes through Swiftwater Rescue training

Published: Friday, Oct. 14, 2011

EUREKA, Mo. – Ryan Rascher came through the rapids on Thunder River just in time for a fellow firefighter to jump toward him and bring him to shore. That’s how the Cape Girardeau firefighter experienced a different side of Six Flags St. Louis. ...

Preparing for disasters: Take it one step at a time

Published: Monday, Aug. 29, 2011

COLUMBIA, Mo. – This year Missouri has seen flooding, severe winter weather and devastating tornadoes. Meanwhile, two earthquakes struck in the U.S. within hours of each other even as a major hurricane moved toward the East Coast. In September, as ...

Disaster-readiness resources from MU Extension

Published: Monday, May 23, 2011

University of Missouri Extension has resources to help you and your family prepare for and recover from disasters. Articles/news releases Be prepared for flooded roads: extension.missouri.edu/n/2567 Property loss from disasters may be tax ...

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Better Living Aging Well Edition

Publications Date: Aug. 1, 2015

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Physical and mental activity, maintaining personal connections and eating right can help older adults stay healthy and happy. This issue of Better Living magazine presents strategies adults may use to maintain fitness of both brain and body, ...

Buying Used Goods

Publications Date: Oct. 1, 1993

This guide is for the elderly and not-so-elderly who may find it profitable and personally gratifying to shop and buy used goods. It is also written for persons who are searching for ways to beat the high cost of living and the anxieties of buying ...

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

Supports citizens and first responders to ensure that as a nation we work together to build, sustain and improve our capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from and mitigate all hazards.

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Law Enforcement Training Institute

Providing basic and advanced law enforcement training as well as animal cruelty investigation programs.

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FRTI provides comprehensive education and skills training for Missouri’s fire and emergency service responders.

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