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In the Adairsville storm, winds caused significant damage to a motel and a manufacturing plant, according to Craig Millsap, fire chief and interim emergency management director for Bartow County.
CNN: High winds, tornado trap Georgia residents, turn over cars
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Additionally, many emergency management agencies, such as fire departments and emergency medical services, use TRI to identify chemicals in use and map facility layouts for a more effective, quicker response to emergencies.
WHITEHOUSE: Joshua Gotbaum Statement to House Management, Information, and Technology Subcommittee, 06/14/2000 | The White House
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As of July 31, 2012, eight firefighters have died this year in wildland fire incidents, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
MSN: Federal officials investigate Idaho wildfire death
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While the state Emergency Management Agency had not received reports of casualties, the fire prompted the evacuation of about 150 people.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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The fire has been partially contained, said Dean Flener, a spokesman for the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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Beyond deploying liaisons to the Arizona Emergency Operations Center to help provide support to the state, FEMA has approved both of the requested Fire Management Assistance Grants to help respond, and the U.S. Forest Service has deployed more than 2, 500 interagency firefighters to protect lives and property.
WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing