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Author
Blount, J.
Title
Light Rail Incidents: From Response to Extrication.
Coporate
Hillsboro Fire Dept., OR
Journal
Fire Engineering, Vol. 163, No. 1, 45-46,48,50-52,54,56, January 2010
Keywords
railroads | motor vehicle accidents | railroad accidents | fire fighters | first responders | fire fighting vehicles | accidents | fire statistics | fire fighting | rescue operations | patients
Identifiers
motor vehicle crashes (MVCs); commuter light rail vehicle (LRV); light rail systems (LRSs); "T-rails" and the "girder rails"; transit safety data by mode for all reported accidents, 1990-2002; size-up, command, lockout/tag out (lo/to), and rescue operations; public information officer (PIO); lockout/tag out; emergency lifts