Florida's State Emergency Operations Center is activated to a Level 1 to respond to Tropical Storm Ian on Sept. 25, 2022. (Florida Division of Emergency Management photo) An updated version of the ...

WASHINGTON - The National Incident Management System (NIMS) Integration Center has developed guidelines for Incident Command System (ICS) training providers that will help them ensure that the ...

The National Incident Management System (www.nemaweb.org), released by the Department of Homeland Security, has major implications for the fire service and inter-agency operations. Adoption of the ...

How are you going to organize the place where you coordinate and/or command from when responding to a disaster? Most organizations, public and private have struggled with this question. For those in ...

There is a lot of talk these days about implementing the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and using the Incident Command System (ICS). However, colleges and universities have been slow to ...

The National Incident Management System (NIMS) established by FEMA in 2004 includes the utilization of a standardized approach to managing critical incidents through the use of the Incident Command ...

During times of crisis such as a flood, terrorist event or other natural or manmade disaster, an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) will be activated as part of the Multi-Agency Coordination System. A ...