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    Accelerant Detection Dogs

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    Accelerant detection dogs are used by fire departments, and other fire investigators to aid them in the detection of substances used to expedite fires and underscore the spreading of the destructive flames. Dogs are used due to their special skill set in detecting odors that humans are unable to; their ability to differentiate sets of different scents, and locating scents even after some time has passed since those smells were deposited. In 1993, evidence gathered with the help of accelerant…

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    Essay On Military Dogs

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    was loyalty since the dogs must be motivated by the desire to work with two handlers. They learned to travel silently and take advantage of natural cover when moving between the two handlers. Mine Dogs These dogs, also called the “M-Dog” or mine detection dog, were trained to find trip wires, booby traps, metallic andnonmetallic mines. Units were sent to North Africa in World War II. However, the dogs had problems detecting mines under combat conditions. Casualty Dogs Casualty Dogs, like search…

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    Police Dogs Research Paper

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    Police men are one of the many heroes of our time. Every hero needs his side kick. For many police men this side kick is a dog. Dogs can have many jobs ranging from: K9, explosive detection dogs, narcotics dogs, detection dogs, live person search dogs, cadaver search dogs, patrol dogs, and even therapy dogs. All of these dogs work with humans to make their lives easier by using superior senses. For example, after a jewelry robbery, a team of search dogs was let loose in a field to find one of…

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    Lulu K9 Trainers

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    “puppy class” pups, was recently dropped from the explosive detection K9 program. A pup leaves the class (-- removed HTML --) Bomb-sniffing dogs risk life and paw every day to protect the public. To this end, the CIA K9 trainers make it a priority to ensure that the dogs enjoy the job they’re doing. Sometimes, even though a pup performs well and successfully learns how to detect explosive odors, they make it clear that being an explosive detection K9 is not the life for them. Lulu, K9…

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    Gas Line Repair Essay

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    line repair in Fort Worth. Gas Leak Detection Gas leak detection is never something that you want to take lightly. While natural gas is one of the safest fuels available, it can be hazardous when problems occur. Due its highly explosive nature, gas leaks require prompt gas leak detection and repair. Even a small leak can accumulate in a building, and can cause suffocation, fire or an explosion. It requires only a tiny spark to ignite natural gas, leave leak detection and gas leak repair in Fort…

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    Dash 8-Q400

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    horsepower PW 150A turboprop engines. Each engine drives a six bladed propeller. 2.0 Fire detection The fire protection system includes components throught the aeroplane to provide detection indication and fire extinguishing capabilities. The fire protection system provides fire detection and extinguishing systems for the engines ,auxiliary power units (APU) , baggage compartment , fire and smoke detection and fire extinguishing capabilities in the lavatory. Portable fire bottles are…

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    Police Dogs Research Paper

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    Police men are one of the many everyday heroes of our generation. Every hero needs a side kick, however. For many police men this side kick is a dog. Dogs can have many jobs ranging from: K9, explosive detection dogs, narcotics dogs, detection dogs, live person search dogs, cadaver search dogs, patrol dogs, and even therapy dogs. All of these dogs work with humans to make their lives easier by using their superior senses of sight, smell, and hearing. For example, after a jewelry robbery, a…

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    Target Corporation is the co-developer of the threat detection system called Trident. Working with Walmart Technology Group from Chicago, MS, Trident was developed supporting the AMRDEC on Redstone Arsenal. Recently, Target and Walmart worked with the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) office in Denver, CO to deploy an array of Trident systems in support of a serial shooter investigation. As part of that deployment, the ATF has identified the need to work closely with Target and Walmart to…

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    Essay On German Shepherds

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    Today, based on 2006 Kennel Club figures, German Shepherd Dogs are one of the most popular breeds in the United States with 43,575 registrations. In the UK there are currently 12,857 registrations (year 2008) German Shepherds are found working as guide dogs for the blind or the disabled, carrying out police work and guarding duties. They are also used in search and res- cue, therapy and in the armed forces. . These dogs are bred to have an enduring work drive, and unwavering obedience. Of…

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    K-9 Division Case Study

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    and assist with local, state, and federal agencies. The K-9 division is used for a variety of tasks, which include drug detection, locating fleeing suspects, missing persons, explosive detection, crime scene evidence and missing articles. Job Task Analysis K-9 Division has explicit objectives. These objectives are related to search and rescue, Criminal Apprehension, Detection of…

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