Operational Lessons Learned in Disaster Response
The lessons learned by first responders and emergency managers in the April 2011 tornado outbreak in . the southeastern United States provides a rich resource for the fire service to study and apply. Research for this report relied heavily on USFA’s publication, “Fire Service Operations for the Southeastern Torna - ...
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