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The National Emergency Training Center (NETC) Library is your primary information resource for fire, emergency management, and other all-hazards subjects. We support National Fire Academy and Emergency Management Institute instructional and research programs by providing relevant collections, tools for resource discovery, and classroom-based and individual research assistance.

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Bath Massacre: America's first school bombing
Building a new leadership ladder: Transforming male-dominated organizations to support women on the rise
Case studies in disaster mitigation and prevention
Crisis communication planning and strategies for nonprofit leaders
Dark days at noon: The future of fire
EMS safety: Course manual
Fire scars: A novel
The great displacement: Climate change and the next American migration
HBR's 10 must reads on women and leadership
Managing Generation Z: Motivation, engagement and loyalty
Residential fire safety: An interdisciplinary approach
Skywalks: Robert Gordon's untold story of Hallmark's Kansas City disaster

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