Examples of incidents may include: 1  Emergency medical situations (ambulance service) 2  Hazardous material spills, releases to the air (toxic chemicals), releases to a drinking water supply. 3  Hostage crises. 4  Man-made disasters such as vehicle crashes, industrial accidents, train derailments, or structure fires.
Red-tailed Hawks eat many small mammals, especially rodents and rabbits. Birds, reptiles, and sometimes fish or large insects all fall prey to Red-tailed Hawks on occasion.They have also been known to steal prey from other raptors and to eat fresh carrion.ed-tailed Hawks are the most common and widespread hawk in North America. Red-tail numbers have increased significantly as a result of forest fragmentation that creates the mosaic of interspersed wooded and open areas they prefer.
The red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) is the most common hawk in North America, and can be easily identified by its red tail feathers. Though it is large for a hawk, at only 2 feet long with a 4 foot wingspan, the red-tailed hawk is significantly smaller than eagles or ospreys.As the red-tailed hawk is a bird of prey, it possesses powerful talons and a sharp beak for hunting.ypical soaring and flying speed for a red-tailed hawk is 20-40 mph; however, in a dive when hunting, the birds can exceed 120 mph. The prey animals most commonly caught are mice, voles, squirrels and rabbits. However, red-tailed hawks are also capable of preying upon birds such as starlings and blackbirds mid-flight.