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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
For many places in the country, winter has already arrived. While many enjoy walking in a winter wonderland, those in the incident management field should be keenly aware of the impacts of winter storms. Is Your EOC Ready For Winter Storms? Hopefully, you’ve already pre-planned for such events and are …
Put Us In, Coach! As one of the most experienced and capable Incident Management Teams (IMT) in the world, the EMSI IMT is a highly qualified and experienced Type 1 IMT available to support government and private sector entities on a worldwide basis. With highly skilled incident management professionals, team …
Any experienced and prepared incident responder maintains a comprehensive Go Kit in order to respond quickly and effectively to an emergency. You may want to assemble a “Go Kit” if you think you will be deployed to incidents that will last for more than a day. Even if you aren’t …
While millions of people spent their Super Bowl Sunday glued to the action on the field at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN, hundreds of response and security personnel were focused on everything but the game. Through strong partnerships with federal, state, and local public safety agencies, the City of …
In the spirit of the season, we thought we’d take a tongue-in-cheek look at an unlikely event: The Zombie Apocalypse. As professional Emergency Managers, there are a multitude of incidents out there that we routinely prepare for, but are you ready for a Zombie Apocalypse? Laugh if you want, but …
EMSI is proud to announce that we were recently approved by the Clean Gulf Associates (CGA) as an accepted provider of Response Management Services under the Clean Gulf Associates Services (CGAS) Preferred Response Organization (PROs) program. CGAS created PRO as a network of highly professional oil spill response service providers …
