I am absolutely positive that everyone will not agree with what I’ve written below. Perhaps it will provoke some discussion on the topic where you live and work. I have noted that where I live, some ...

Tens of thousands of people have taken the online basic Incident Command System (ICS) training. How much of that do they really retain over time? It all becomes very real when someone is told they are ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – “Advanced Incident Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents” (ICS 400) and “Incident Management/Unified Command (IM/UC) for WMD/Terrorism Incidents” (MGT 313, also the ...

The nation's first responders now can take two new incident command system (ICS) review courses online through the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) Virtual Campus. The new, scenario-based ...

IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for Federal Disaster Workers and all emergency personnel with disaster response duties. Washington, D.C.- Michael D. Brown, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department ...

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 ...

This course among the other easiest FEMA courses to get college credits, is an overview of engineering principles and practices for retrofitting flood-prone residential structures. The main goal is ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that National Fire Academy courses were canceled amid a “process of evaluating agency programs and spending to ensure alignment with Administration ...

At 2:56 p.m. on May 20 a tornado touched down just south of State Highway 37 in Newcastle and was tracking toward Moore. City officials including Mike Magee, Edmond’s emergency management coordinator, ...