The Response to the Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster

Light Force 89, Engine 1, Heavy Utility 56 and a Gas Company Crew continued the rescue effort. As the incident progressed an L.A. County USAR team was directed to the location to assist. Firefighters assisted by the Gas Company crew utilized the 'Jaws of Life', hydraulic jacks, sledge hammers, saws, and the Gas Company's jack hammer to reach ... ................
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