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2004 Q3—Foster City, California

Overview of the Foster City, California recovery exercise
site on
Friday morning, July 16, 2004. The recovery equipment
was brought on to
the site and positioned following a plan
developed by NDR's command team.

One of the technology trailers arriving on site in Foster City
on
July 16.

An NDR Operations Team member attaching a grounding cable
to one of
the equipment trailers on July 16. After the
equipment is positioned and
leveled, it is connected to a
common ground ring that is built by the Ops
Team. The common
ground protects the team members and the equipment.

Overview of the Foster City site on Friday afternoon,
July 16,
after all of the equipment had been positioned
and leveled.

NDR Ops Team members connecting power cables to a technology
trailer on Saturday morning, July 17. Power for this exercise
was provided
by a 135KW generator trailer. That power feed
was distributed to the site
through a 500KW power trailer,
simulating how NDR would work with a
commercial power source.

Connecting communications cables in a bulkhead on one of
the
technology trailers. The trailers are interconnected
with fiber optic and
electrical communications cables.
Saturday, July 17, 2004.

Overview of the technology and power trailers at the
Foster City
site on Saturday afternoon, July 17.

An NDR Hazardous Incidents Team member practicing an equipment
routine while wearing a full-face respirator, a protective
suit and
gloves. The team is developing the skills to respond
in areas that have
been contaminated by spills or other
environmental hazards. July 18, 2004.

A demonstration by the National
Disaster Search Dog Foundation
during the customer tours on July 19,
2004 in Foster City.
AT&T gave the City of San Francisco a $40,000 grant
to develop four search and rescue dog teams.

The team began breaking down the site and winding up
cables on
Tuesday afternoon, July 20, following the
customer tours.
