Course Description: The ICS/EOC Interface Workshop (G191) is designed to provide participants the ability to develop ICS/EOC interface implementation strategies or action plans for their communities. By proposing and discussing options in a neutral environment, and to help them understand that there are no rigid solutions to the ICS/EOC interface issues. This course will enable the participants to develop an effective interface between the Incident Command and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) by applying Incident Command System (ICS) principles.
Course Pre-Requisites: ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700A, and FEMA IS-775
Course Dates & Time: April 14, 2020 0930 – 1700
The course is provided by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency at no cost.
On Line Registration: www.train.org/pa
Location:
Northampton County EOC
100 Gracedale Ave.
Nazareth, PA 18064
Contact:
Michael A Rampulla
mrampulla@ncem-pa.org
610-746-3194 x3229
Course Description: The purpose of this course is to provide an orientation to executives and senior officials (including elected officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.) to the Incident Command System (ICS). It covers what ICS is, organization and features, discuss the unified and area commands, coordination and incident management assessment and ICS preparedness.
This Course will satisfy NIMS 100 and 700 requirements.
Course Pre-Requisites: None
Course Dates & Time: March 24, 2020 0930 – 1230
The course is provided by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency at no cost.
On Line Registration: www.train.org/pa
Location:
Northampton County EOC
100 Gracedale Ave.
Nazareth, PA 18064
Contact:
Michael A Rampulla
mrampulla@ncem-pa.org
610-746-3194 x3229
Northampton County Emergency Management proudly recognizes four of our 911 Telecommunicators honored during St. Luke’s 13th Annual Night of Heroes Celebration. Their actions were recognized as part of the life saving efforts of Pen Argyl resident Joyce Chaya. Joyce’s was injured when her car was struck by a dump truck on July 22, 2016.
Pictured above: Keith Knoblach, Angela Nale, Desiree Kuehner, Heather Konschnik.
Download the FEMA Mobile App to help keep you prepared.
You can also download the app via text messaging:
If you have an Apple device: text APPLE to 43362
If you have an Android device: Text ANDROID to 43362
The 2017 nationwide test will be conducted by FEMA and the FCC on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 2:20 PM EDT. A secondary test date of Wednesday, October 4, 2017 is established if conditions on the 27th require the test to be rescheduled. The test message will clearly state that the alert is only a test of the EAS.