A review of the effectiveness of communications during and shortly after the Loma Prieta, California earthquake.

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Scott, John C

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TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1990Description: 19p., 2 appendices, 14 refsSubject: This review is designed to provide information on the performance of seven different communications services used by public service and emergency response organizations during and shortly after the Loma Prieta earthquake. Emphasis was placed on identifying communications failure and modes and vulnerabilities. The information in this report should help telecommunications service providers and equipment manufacturers become more responsive to the needs of the disaster mitigation community and, ultimately, strengthen public safety telecommunications.

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This review is designed to provide information on the performance of seven different communications services used by public service and emergency response organizations during and shortly after the Loma Prieta earthquake. Emphasis was placed on identifying communications failure and modes and vulnerabilities. The information in this report should help telecommunications service providers and equipment manufacturers become more responsive to the needs of the disaster mitigation community and, ultimately, strengthen public safety telecommunications.

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