Course helps manage transportation mass fatality incidents.

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NTSB is offering a new course at its training center in Ashburn, VA for emergency response, law enforcement officials, and medicolegal communities on managing transportation-related mass fatality incidents. Scheduled for February 5-6, course will examine core principles for managing transition from first response and life safety operations to decedent recovery and identification process.



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NTSB Offers New "Managing Transportation Mass Fatality Incidents" Course



WASHINGTON - The National Transportation Safety Board is offering a new course at its training center in Ashburn, VA for emergency response and law enforcement officials and medicolegal communities on managing transportation-related mass fatality incidents.



The course, scheduled for February 5-6, will examine the core principles for managing the transition from first response and life safety operations to the decedent recovery and identification process. A full course description and registration instructions are available at: http://www.ntsb.gov/trainingcenter/CourseInfo/2013-Courses/TDA406_2013.html 



Information about the NTSB Training Center, course registration information and a complete listing of all public courses offered is available at http://go.usa.gov/gfEA.



NTSB Training Center: 571-223-3900



Contact Information

Office of Public Affairs

490 L'Enfant Plaza, SW

Washington, DC 20594

(202) 314-6100

keith.holloway@ntsb.gov

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