Bow, James.

Rescue missions / James Bow. - New York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., 2009. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. - Science solves it! (Crabtree Publishing Company) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Help! -- Fire and rescue service -- Coast Guard -- Mountain rescue -- Terror threat -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index.

Learn how the emergency services use new technologies in disasters such as earthquakes, avalanches, mud slides, and terrorist attacks.

ISBN: 9780778741695 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) : $26.60 0778741699 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) : $26.60 9780778741763 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778741761 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2008033788

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rescues--United States.
Rescue work--United States.
Fire fighters--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV555.U6 / B69 2009 (JUV)