We will be in around 15:30 on American I will have 1 extra seat I can get you there but we are leaving early am on the 8th. 1 of my guys will be in at the same...
Brian, There will be two of us from IA-TF1 arriving at Newark Liberty International on Northwest Flight 1082 at 14:27 hours on 12/5/05. We have rented a van so...
***** Correction ****** The Correct Dates for the TFL Class are March 20-24, 2006 SC-TF1 will be hosting a FEMA equivalent Task Force Leaders Course on March...
Guys, When you make your reservations at the Hotel be sure to say SUSAR and double-up where possible. So far 23 States have signed-up and over 80 attendees....
Jim and the rest of SUSAR, I am unable to be able to attend the meeting in NJ....I have had a family emergency come up that prevents me from traveling that...
Ulie, sorry to hear about the emergency, hope all goes well. I reserved late and got a smoking room. I,ll be glad to grab your room. Take care. Chuck Wehrli...
** Proprietary ** Can anyone pleeeeeease help with some confusion? I went on the FEMA Web site this morning & downloaded the latest resource typing for rescue ...
It appears that this is an updated version of the 508-8 document because there are also changes to the Swiftwater stuff. My last copy was the one with the...
Hey guys, great meeting. Ray you talked about listing our bio's but never discussed where or how to put them on here. Any suggestions? Happy Holidays guys...
Guys the link to www.NIMSonline.com is the source we adopted. Here is the link. Home; http://www.nimsonline.com/resource_typing_system/index.htm Collapse...
** Proprietary ** Ahhhhh!! Now I see. Question is, do we want to rely on that source? It is a private consulting firm & according to the link to the full...
Illinois TF-1 is looking for some training programs that you may have to share. Something that covers monthly and yearly scheduals and objectives. We would...
I am looking for Sample MOU's that deal specifically with USAR and cover management issues, liability, for team members, etc. Thanks! Capt. Brian P. Kazmierzak...
** Proprietary ** We are conducting an NFA Train The Trainer program, Structural Collapse ICS during our February ( 24 & 25) instructors conference. We have 12...
Interesting Read from the Wall Street Journal- Florida Beat Back Washington During Hurricane Wilma; A Video-Conference Coup Mr. Fugate Seizes 300 Phones By...
** Proprietary ** Please see the attached response from the NIMS Integration Center to an email I sent regarding the typing system. Brian Brian Rousseau Deputy...
Thanks Brian. Just printed it off for the 15th time and was reviewing the components when I noticed the 'Comment' on the bottom of the Urban Search and Rescue...
You have to realize that FEMA has much input in this manual. Take a look at the Canines. The only Type I and Type II Canines are FEMA. So much for Typing...
** Proprietary ** The plot thickens!!! Jim, I know what you are talking about. Supposedly, FEMA (NIC)welcomes input so maybe we should start giving them...
Hey all, First, sorry about missing the conference, hopefully things are moving foward. I believe that the "typeing" of a team is a valuable item and allows...
This entire issue of typing is integral to the mission of SUSAR and we need to be very proactive in the development of these definitions. The entire complaint...
Guys, I believe the intent here is to comply with the typing criteria "in context". This will allow us to provide a means to communicate our resources to EMAC...
I think if we are to take on "USAR" and show we can provide the same service if not a better and quicker as compared to FEMA USAR we will need to talk the same...
Hi Jim, how are things in New Jersey. I was wondering would it be possible to get a copy of that list that was being passed around at the meeting last month...
Just a point of clarification on the future of SUSAR "typing". SUSAR adopted what we believed was the most current NIMS document at the last conference. That...
Folks, Again, just want to thank everyone for all of the information sharing. It was priceless!!! One thing I wanted to poll everyone on was funding. If you'd...
** Proprietary ** Bruce, Thanks. Appreciate the effort. Just want to make sure we are all on the same page. Brian Brian Rousseau Deputy Chief Special Services...