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The rescue team was led by retired U. S. Army Special Forces Colonel Arthur D. " Bull " Simons.
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Work under the supervision of the Team Leader to suppress small fires in designated work areas or as needed ; when not accomplishing their primary mission, assist the search and rescue team or triage team ; assist in evacuation and transport as needed ; assist in the triage or treatment area as needed, other duties as assigned ; communicate with Team Leader.
Like the " Giant Size " X-Men team, McTaggert's former students were sent to rescue the original X-Men from Krakoa, the living island.
The members of the crisis team — Schreiber, Genscher, Merk and Schreiber's deputy Georg Wolf — supervised and observed the attempted rescue from the airport control tower.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) activated eleven of its Urban Search and Rescue Task Forces, which consisted of a team of 665 rescue workers.
In one notable incident, when an away team was trapped on a radioactive planet, the Doctor was able to infiltrate the people and almost single-handedly rescue the team because, as he pointed out, being a hologram renders him immune to the radiation, stating that " being a hologram does have its advantages.
The two prisoners then connected with the rescue team, and the team spirited them out of Iran via a risky border crossing into Turkey.
As Soviet ships and submarines head towards the area in an attempt to salvage the sub, and with a hurricane moving in, the Americans decide that the quickest way to mount a rescue is for a SEAL team to be inserted onto a privately owned experimental underwater oil platform, the Deep Core, which they will then use as their base of operations.
In Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, R2-D2 plays a critical role in the rescue of Han, Luke and Leia from Jabba the Hutt, and later joins the Rebel strike team on Endor.
When Sascha rescues Lester, the 49ers strap June to the electric chair and threaten to kill her, all while Ellen and her team prepare a rescue plan from the mainland.
Six months later, in November 1992, following many offers to rescue the Creamery, a management buyout took place, led by local businessman, John Gibson, and the management team.
To rescue Nozomi, Ryo must first fight Guizhang, then team up with Guizhang to defeat all seventy members of the Mad Angels gang.
Berg's first task would be to rescue the team from relegation, a feat he accomplished in his very first match as head coach.
They maintain a swift water rescue team and a hazardous materials response ( hazmat ) team.
The Punxsutawney Fire Department also maintains an active water rescue team comprising scuba divers and a boat crew.
New Kensington maintains its own public works, fire department, police force, emergency rescue team, and water authority.
A team of rescue elves called the ELFS ( Effective Liberating Flight Squad ) free Scott from jail by tying up the front desk guard and using tinsel to break through the bars ( which Scott is very impressed by ).
The other motorcycles in this team may carry fire fighting and rescue equipment.
They have thermal imagers in each station, a confined-space rescue team, a hazardous materials team, a marine firefighting team, and each firefighter in the department is trained to a minimum of IFSAC Firefighter One.
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The car was just about to us, its driver's fat, solemn face intent on the road ahead, on business, on a family in Sante Fe -- on anything but an old pick-up truck in which two human beings desperately needed rescue.
An unusual, if not extraordinary, rendering of the classic myth that involves the rescue of Prometheus from the rock by the U.S. Cavalry was given last week in the warehouse of the Albany Leather Conduit Company amid cheers of `` Hubba hubba '' and `` Yalagaloo pip pip ''!!
for as it was Christ, the Word of God, who came to rescue man, so it was disobedience to the word of God in the beginning that brought death into the world, and all our woe.
He also vanquished Alfonso VII of León, came to the rescue of his mother, whose nephew he was, and thus freed the kingdom from political dependence on the crown of his cousin of León.
In December 2008, HDMS Absalon was involved in the rescue of putative Somali pirates 90 miles off Yemen in the Gulf of Aden.
When a hypothetical dilemma was given to 24 people and according to the dilemma they had the capability of pushing a stranger in front of a train so they could rescue five people, individuals who had taken selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors were not as likely to support the idea of pushing the person.
Soon, however, the Duke of Canossa, Alberto Uzzo, who had been advised of the rescue, arrived and carried her off to his castle, where she was besieged by Berengar.
Charlton, strapped into his seat, had fallen out of the cabin and when United goalkeeper Harry Gregg ( who had somehow got through a hole in the plane unscathed and begun a one-man rescue mission ) found him, he thought he was dead.
When she was half a mile away, Baralong ran up a signal flag indicating that she was going to rescue Nicosians crew.
However, Kusche's research showed that the unclassified version of the Air Force investigation report stated that the debris field defining the second " crash site " was examined by a search and rescue ship, and found to be a mass of seaweed and driftwood tangled in an old buoy.
Due to the rescue efforts by the Caymanians using canoes, the loss of life was limited to eight.
When former President Kolingba attempted a coup d ’ état in 2001 ( which was, according to Patassé, supported by France ), the Movement for the Liberation of Congo ( MLC ) of Jean-Pierre Bemba in DR Congo came to his rescue.
Odysseus set out to rescue his men, but was intercepted by his great grandfather, Hermes, who had been sent by Athena.
Parliament was actively hostile towards the Spanish throne, and thus, when called by James, hoped for a crusade under the leadership of the king to rescue Protestants on the continent from Habsburg rule.
In 2011, it was announced that Barrymore had been cast alongside John Krasinski in Ken Kwapis's Big Miracle ( 2012 ), a romantic drama based on the 1989 book Freeing the Whales, which covers Operation Breakthrough, the 1988 international effort to rescue gray whales from being trapped in ice near Point Barrow, Alaska.
In all this time only one effective rescue was made by the lifeboat.
It was saved only by the combined efforts of the banner-carrier Mogens Gyldenstierne, taking multiple wounds, and a young man coming to his rescue.
At first God revealed to the prophet that they could not hope for a miraculous rescue ; whereupon the prophet was greatly grieved, since these three men constituted the " remnant of Judah ".
His army elected Jovian as the new emperor, and to rescue his army he was forced to surrender Nisibis to Persia, and permit the expulsion of the entire Christian population.
The British gun brig Nancy was sent to rescue the survivors.
By at least 549 AD paper kites were being flown, as it was recorded in that year a paper kite was used as a message for a rescue mission.
He was unmoved by the Nazi regime and was able to save some people from death in concentration camps and also managed to rescue almost all of his patients from being executed under the Nazi Action T4 euthanasia program.
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In the audience a man named Ferguson lost his head and tried to rescue a little girl from the mob, on the same principle which had led Miss Harris to demand water.
* 1911 – A mine explosion near Briceville, Tennessee, kills 84 miners in spite of rescue efforts led by the United States Bureau of Mines.
A high-risk rescue operation was led by Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski, then undersecretary in the chancellor's office, who had secretly been flown in from Bonn.
The game is also seen as having been key to expanding the Mario series into non-platforming games, where the main goal in platform games is when the hero has to rescue the damsel in distress ; this diversity has led to it become the best-selling game franchise of all time.
From 1976-1977 he led efforts to help rescue Vietnamese boat people in the Gulf of Siam, eventually stopping under pressure from the governments of Thailand and Singapore.
Attempts to rescue the stranded SEAL also led to the deaths of several US Army Rangers and an Air Force Pararescueman acting as a Quick Reaction Force.
It portrays the rescue of Margaret Helm, the stepdaughter of Chicago resident John Kinzie and wife of Lt. Linai Thomas Helm, by Potawatomi chief Black Partridge, who led her and some others to Lake Michigan and helped her escape by boat.
In 1886, Stanley led the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition to " rescue " Emin Pasha, the governor of Equatoria in the southern Sudan.
Gandalf led the Eagles to rescue Frodo and Sam from the erupting Orodruin.
There, the party discovered that Chirikov had led a rescue mission during 1741 that came within miles of the stranded group.
The rescue operation was led by Maximilian IV Joseph, Prince Elector of Bavaria ( the future Maximilian I Joseph ).
He is an old friend of Frank's from the SEAL teams, who led the operation to rescue him in Mogadishu.
Following his midnight march to rescue the city of Gibeon from the coalition led by the King of Jebus ( Jerusalem ), Joshua pursued the coalition eastward, down through the descent of Beth-horon, and then southward across the Valley of Aijalon.
This fact, along with the alleged lethargy of the rescue efforts, has led some to claim that Kitchener was assassinated, or that his death would have been convenient for a British establishment that had come to see him as a figure from the past who was incompetent to wage modern war.
He also led several rescue missions in Germany for the Red Cross.
Preiddeu Annwfn, an early medieval poem found in the Book of Taliesin describes a voyage led by King Arthur to the numerous otherworldy kingdoms within Annwn, either to rescue the prisoner Gweir, or to retrieve the cauldron of the Head of Annwn.
His first attempt in the " Virgin Atlantic Challenger " led to the boat capsizing in British waters and a rescue by RAF helicopter, which received wide media coverage.
Cyberview was then asked by the Government to rescue the ailing SHSB that led to Cyberview's expanded role.
The grounding of a barge with two crewmen on Penfield Reef in Fairfield during a gale led to the first civilian helicopter hoist rescue in history, on November 29, 1945.
Their focus on objective news reporting, in a time when newspapers were openly and highly partisan, and a well-timed price decrease ( from 3 ¢ per issue to 1 ¢) led to its rescue from near oblivion.
The squad has a rescue services division led by volunteers for rescue operations such as automobile extrication, confined space and water rescue.
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