Re: 'Dirty Bomb' Was Major New Year's Worry

[LNMolino@AOL.COM]

In a message dated 1/8/2004 12:33:05 PM Central Standard Time, 

crispy_bird@YAHOO.COM writes:



Can I assume that all of the first responders will have the technology and 

expertise to properly determine the existence of a "dirty bomb?"  Or will we 

have to wait for the experts to get here?



First define First Responder?



That definition in and of itself is mired in controversy. 



The get to "experts" again you have "levels of "experts"



Unless you asked that question in a specific scenario based vein I am not 

sure of the validity of any answer to it?



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