As of August 2005, A&M System News is now Systemwide!
London Fire Brigade Trained
at Texas-Based Disaster City
Urban search and rescue personnel from the London Fire Brigade are relying
on training received at the Texas Engineering Extension Service’s
(TEEX) Disaster City in their response to today’s terrorist attacks.
TEEX, a member of The Texas A&M University System, has trained 178
urban search and rescue specialists from the London Fire Brigade at Disaster
City in a partnership that dates back to June 2003.
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Texas Forest Service Fire Crew Sends Greeting to Iraq
The Texas Forest Service Lone Star State Incident Management
Team and firefighters battling the Davis Mountain Complex fires gathered
to send a Memorial Day message to the troops in Iraq.
Texas Forest Service Regional Fire Coordinator Doug Orms is an Apache
helicopter pilot stationed in Iraq, and Russ Stoddard, husband of procurement
unit leader Betty Stoddard, is also stationed in Baghdad.
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Out-of-pocket health premiums to increase
for part-time employees HRConnect training function to be enhanced Senate Committee approves $22 million
for Texas A&M
terrorism preparedness center Texas Forest Service responds to multiple wildland fires in West
Texas
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IBT receives West Foundation grant to study antibiotic-resistant
bacteria Ribbon-cutting ceremony for mobile medical unit held July 8 |
Texas Highways features Tarleton’s
Gordon Center 4-H’ers get first-hand experience at
helping others through home building
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Wellness Tips of the Month Planning ahead can keep homeowner’s
dream from turning into nightmare New fire ant control given thumbs-up by Extension
expert Summer safety begins with sun screen Irresistible baby animals can be covered
with germs |
Castro tapped as College of Medicine associate
dean |
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