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Basics for the Public Safety Community
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PowerPoint presentation developed by Lincoln County
EMA Director, Tim Pellerin - January 2010
Oxford
County CART Meeting
On Monday, August 23rd, 2010 at
5:30pm at Ken's house in Oxford, the County Animal Response Team
will meet to plan
for the upcoming Wildfire Exercise in
Hiram, trailer organization and registration training. For the
schedule of 2010 meetings
follow this link.
If you are interested in
joining us please contact our office at
oxctyema@megalink.net or call
743-6336.
ICS-300
Intermediate Incident Command System, August 25 & 26 in Augusta
Course Objectives:
• Describe how the NIMS Command and Management
component supports the management of expanding incidents.
• Describe the incident/event management process
for expanding incidents and supervisors as prescribed by the Incident Command System.
• Implement the incident management process on a
simulated Type 3 incident.
• Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated
incident.
August 25 & 26, 2010 at the MEMA classroom at the Central Maine Commerce
Center located on Commerce Drive off
Route 27 in North Augusta. The course will
run from 8:15am to 4:30pm daily. Lunch and breaks will be provided, all other
expenses are the responsibility of the student.
To register, please fill out the
FEMA 75-5 training application and fax to 207-287-3189
Please visit our page for the latest weather updates, exercise information
and emergency management events and
incidents around the county. We have also
posted photo albums of our exercises, drills, classes and events over the last
four years.
2010
CERT Jamboree
Our 4th Jamboree training weekend will be held September 18th and
19th at Camp Laurel in
Readfield.
Please mark your calendars and don't miss sharing this two-day
learning experience with other County and
Town CERT, CART, SAR, ARES/EMCOMM
teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to network, share ideas and
have fun.
More information will be coming soon...
Emergency
Planning and Special Needs Populations (G197)
The Maine Emergency Management Agency and the Knox County Emergency
Management Agency will be presenting a
FEMA training program on emergency
planning for special needs individuals.
This 2-day course is intended to provide those with responsibilities for
providing emergency planning or care of
seniors, people with disabilities,
and/or special needs groups with the skills and knowledge they will need to
prepare
for, respond to, and recover from emergency situations.
The target audience for this course includes emergency managers, senior
first-response personnel, special needs coordinators, human
services
organization personnel, facility planners, community-based organizational
personnel, advocacy group personnel, elected officials,
public health personnel,
and Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) personnel.
The course will be held at the Hampton Inn in Rockland, located at 190 New
County Road (US 1) in Thomaston. Breaks and lunch will be
provided, lodging is
available for those who qualify, please contact MEMA (624-4400) for further
details on eligibility. All other expenses
are the responsibility of the
student.
To register, please fill out the
FEMA 75-5 training application and fax to 207-287-3189
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