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Listen: The Folk ProgramChief Lonnie J. O'Neal of the Moody Air Force Base discussing operation of crash-rescue device.
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, N2009-4, Box 9
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The Tallahassee Fire Department provides emergency services from fires and fire hazards, as well as first response to biological, chemical and radioactive hazards. Its mission is to prevent or minimize the loss of life and property, protect the environment, assist in cooperative emergency medical services, mitigate the consequences of natural and unforeseen disasters, and provide non-emergency support services, through professional and effective delivery, to all who live, visit, work or invest in the City of Tallahassee and Leon County.
Accompanying note: "Operation of the 'Sputnick' used in crash-rescue with the H-43 helicopter is discussed by Chief Lonnie J. O'Neal of the Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Fire Department, at a special 'Fire Fighters' Day of program and demonstrations. Left to right, are: O.E. Cox of Florida State Firefighters' College; T.M. Ellis Sr., FSFC; Assistant Chief B. Rushing, Jasper; Allen Erwin, FSFC; Chief Earl Levy, Tallahassee; W.H. Barnett, superintendent of FSFC; Chief O'Neal; W.W. McPherson, Quincy; Chief Herman Cherry, Madison."
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