1.   And it sped up training for others to become new members of the rescue squads.

2.   And those who ambled along the dunes with binoculars were focusing not on sea gulls or fishing boats, but on helicopters and rescue squads.

3.   As jittery House Republicans were complaining that President Bush was losing the important opening skirmishes over energy policy, a political rescue squad hit the California airwaves.

4.   As the ballots were counted a drizzle started, and residents huddled under an overhang outside the rescue squad.

5.   He said rescue squads -- working two-hour shifts -- wore protective suits, and some areas were disinfected because bodies were beginning to decompose inside the building.

6.   In Bergen County, rescue squads used boats to pluck residents trapped in flooded homes.

7.   In Providence Forge, a small community east of Richmond, calls to the volunteer rescue squad have increased sharply in the last two days.

8.   LeVeille is a volunteer on the rescue squad.

9.   Members also respond to calls within a five-mile radius of the campus and provide backup for an area rescue squad.

10.   Neighbors came running to help while the police and rescue squad were summoned.