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66439CC
2000
FLOOD WATER RESCUE
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HEARING
BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
OVERSIGHT, INVESTIGATIONS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION
FEBRUARY 16, 2000
Printed for the use of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania, Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
JOHN J. DUNCAN, Jr., Tennessee
THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
STEPHEN HORN, California
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BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JOHN L. MICA, Florida
JACK QUINN, New York
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
SPENCER BACHUS, Alabama
STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RAY LaHOOD, Illinois
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
CHARLES F. BASS, New Hampshire
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
JACK METCALF, Washington
EDWARD A. PEASE, Indiana
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
MERRILL COOK, Utah
JOHN COOKSEY, Lousiana
JOHN R. THUNE, South Dakota
FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey
JERRY MORAN, Kansas
JOHN T. DOOLITTLE, California
LEE TERRY, Nebraska
DON SHERWOOD, Pennsylvania
GARY G. MILLER, California
JOHN E. SWEENEY, New York
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JIM DeMINT, South Carolina
DOUG BEREUTER, Nebraska
STEVEN T. KUYKENDALL, California
MICHAEL K. SIMPSON, Idaho
JOHNNY ISAKSON, Georgia
DAVID VITTER, Louisiana
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
NICK J. RAHALL II, West Virginia
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM O. LIPINSKI, Illinois
ROBERT E. WISE, Jr., West Virginia
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio
PETER A. DeFAZIO, Oregon
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
JERROLD NADLER, New York
PAT DANNER, Missouri
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
CORRINE BROWN, Florida
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
BOB FILNER, California
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas
FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
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GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
JUANITA MILLENDER-McDONALD, California
ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
MAX SANDLIN, Texas
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, Jr., New Jersey
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. McGOVERN, Massachusetts
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
MARION BERRY, Arkansas
RONNIE SHOWS, Mississippi
BRIAN BAIRD, Washington
SHELLEY BERKLEY, Nevada
Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations and Emergency Management
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida,Chairman
LEE TERRY, Nebraska,Vice Chairman
JOHN DOOLITTLE California
JOHNNY ISAKSON, Georgia
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania
(Ex Officio)
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JAMES A. TRAFICANT, Jr., Ohio
JERROLD NADLER, New York
SHELLEY BERKLEY, Nevada
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
(Ex Officio)
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CONTENTS
TESTIMONY
Baughman, Bruce P., Director, Operations and Planning Division, Response and Recovery Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, D.C.
Bilbray, Hon. Brian, a Representative in Congress from California
Miller, Stephen F., Sr., Deputy Fire/Rescue Chief, Cabin John Park Volunteer Fire Department, Cabin John Park, MD
Morella, Hon. Connie, a Representative in Congress from Maryland
Rigg, Nancy J., Flood Safety Education Specialist, Los Angeles, CA
PREPARED STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY A MEMBER OF CONGRESS
Morella, Hon. Constance A., of Maryland
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PREPARED STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY WITNESSES
Baughman, Bruce P
Miller, Stephen F., Sr
Rigg, Nancy J
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD
Baughman, Bruce P., Director, Operations and Planning Division, Response and Recovery Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, D.C., responses to questions
Fowler, Hon. Tillie K., Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Emergency Management, letter from James L. Witt, Director, FEMA, to Nancy J. Rigg, Castlerigg Productions, October 26, 1993
Rigg, Nancy J., Flood Safety Education Specialist, Los Angeles, CA, Flood Rescue Team Proposal, also submitted by Rep. Bilbray and Rep. Morella
ADDITIONS TO THE RECORD
City of Long Beach, Department of Fire, Mark Boone, Lifeguard Chief, Marine Safety Division, letter, February 24, 2000
County of San Bernadino Fire Department, Captain Jim Pearson, Technical Rescue Coordinator, letter, March 29, 2000
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Donaldson, John, letter, February 9, 2000
Florida Beach Patrol Chiefs Association, Michael Joseph McKenna, President, letter February 8, 2000
International Life Saving Federation, B. Chris Brewster, Americas Region, letter, January 29, 2000
Kurtz, Michael P., Emergency Service Provider, letter, February 22, 2000
Metropolitan Dade County, Florida Fire Rescue Department, Robert Dummett, Coordinator, Airboat Rescue Program, Marine Services/Water Rescue Bureau, letter, February 9, 2000
Ray, Fred L. 'Slim', letter and attachments
RIPTIDE, Walt Hendrick and Andrea Zaferes, letter, February 23, 2000
United Surf Lifesaving Association, Don Rohrer, President, letter, February 10, 2000
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