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 Printer-friendly format Local Government First Responders: Fire Departments, Law Enforcement & Emergency Medical Services
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Generally the first to respond to incidents involving damage to person or property and they can involve either accidents or deliberate acts including terrorism. This section is dedicated to 3M products and solutions that address the problems that are confronted by local government First Responders on a daily basis and to help prepare these agencies in the event of a catastophe in their community.

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Cleaning, Decontamination & Restoration
Reducing the threat of damage to the environment from toxic chemicals and expediting the cleaning and sterilization of everything from floors to sensitive electronic equipment.

Command & Control Communications Enhancement
Improving communications using graphic tools - all the way from high tech multimedia / multifunctional displays to chemical resistant paper that can withstand the rigors of field use.

Crime Scene Investigation
Helping Crime Scene Investigators to develop high quality fingerprint evidence using engineered fluids.

Emergency Medical Services - Field Treatment
Protecting the health of both the patient and the EMS First Responder in the challenging environment of an incident. An array of products from ECG electrodes to wound closures to hand antisepsis.

ID Document Security & Verification Systems
Identifying and verifying identity through high security document systems and document readers that can authenticate the person and the document.

Perimeter Security & Communications
Securing the site of an incident. Products ranging from a biometric verifier to traffic control and egress signage that operate 24 hours under severe conditions.

Personal Protection & Safety
Protecting First Responders from the dangers involved in responding to emergencies and injuries that can result. Several categories of products from PAPRs, to high visibility reflective sheeting, to safety monitoring systems.

Response Time & Safety Improvement
Helping First Responders arrive on the scene faster and safer. Products involving signal control and enhancement of emergency vehicle visibility.

Threat Assessment
Helping First Responders and their management to measure and assess the threat of certain chemical and biological exposures.


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