As we ring in the new year (its already March!), the staff at Emergency Management Services International (EMSI) have an additional reason to celebrate…being in business for 25 years! Since its inception in 2000, EMSI has played a significant role in building capacity across all levels of government and within …
As we enter a new year, EMSI is looking forward to seeing our clients, partners, and friends at several 2024 conferences. Additionally, we look forward to meeting new members of our ever-expanding All-Hazard community at the upcoming AHIMTA, Clean Waterways, IOSC, and Clean Gulf conferences. The All-Hazard Incident Management Team …
After a four-year hiatus, EMSI is excited to re-launch our blog and newsletter. These tools previously allowed EMSI to communicate with our clients, partners, and the broader emergency management community, and were an effective means to share best practices and new developments from EMSI. As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the …
As you respond to hurricanes and other natural disasters amid the COVID pandemic, EMSI resources remain available to respond in support of your organization or community, including our Type 1 IMT resources. While many of us are still reeling from the effects of a global pandemic, hurricane season has not …
“You will not find it difficult to prove that battles, campaigns, and even wars have been won or lost primarily because of logistics.” –General Dwight D. Eisenhower There are approximately 30,000 wildland firefighters in the United States. On a large wildland fire, it is not unusual to have thousands of …
As part of the unified national response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic, EMSI is deploying subject-matter experts to support our clients. One EMSI Team is supporting the Area Command of Fulton County, Georgia. This EMSI Incident Management Team (IMT) is providing detailed Situation Unit capabilities and spearheading the “forward” planning …
Given the recent uncertainties of face-to-face interactions due to COVID-19, EMSI is proud to announce our next evolution in delivering incident management assistance: web-based training and support. We’ve recently acquired technology to enable us to provide interactive web-based training, workshops, and exercises using live, real-time instructors, as well as support …
The EMSI IMT is available for COVID-19 support. Contact EMSI if your organization requires incident management assistance. Emergency management, medical, and public health professionals in the United States and around the world have shifted their attention to the evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. While the complete clinical picture with regard to …
Like you, we are currently faced with a situation of enormous scale and human impact. Our hearts go out to everyone who has been personally impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19). As our communities continue to feel the increased impact of coronavirus, we felt it was important to share with you …
With the World Health Organization’s recent report that over 125,000 individuals have been infected and over 4,600 have died from coronavirus, it appears that it’s definitely going to get worse before it gets better. Colleges, businesses, governments, and even Disney have started shutting down to minimize and mitigate the effects …
