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Andreas_RebmannFukishima's emergency response, public and corporate messages on Indian Point, Entergy Corporation
Fukishima's emergency response, public and corporate messages on Indian Point, Entergy Corporation
FDNY - Fire Department of the City of New York, which includes the EMS department as well.
NY police - self explanatory
It addresses concerns over safety of a potential nuclear disaster at Indian Point, as well as how many emergency response districts feel unprepared in education, manpower, and funding for prepartation and response to such an event.
The main point was to report on the incidient which occured in NY, and it was supported by quotes from a run sheet made by the EMTs as well as a statement from the FDNY.
Entergy Corporation - Owner of Indian Point Plant, Disaster Accountability Project - Nonprofit disaster response 'auditing' organization, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Steven Peterson - Director of Emergency Management, Ulster County, NY, Dana Smith - Dutchess County comissioner of emergency response
They used statements and reports from both the ambulance agency and FDNY.
The main point was to discuss the controversy between these two, very different, safety and education zones for Nuclear disasters
"The violence broke out when the patient spit at the Emergency Service Unit officers and swore at them. The officers responded by hitting him in the face, hauling him off the stretcher to the ground and then tossing him back on the stretcher, the EMTs said in written statements submitted to the FDNY."
"An FDNY spokesman confirmed there was a notification from the agency to the NYPD. The NYPD said the 67th Precinct incident is being investigated by the Internal Affairs Bureau."
EMS protocol for spit
Usual punishments for abuse by Police
Other stories of similar events
The author used official statements from a variaty of sources.