Brandon Heggie puts EMS providers, particularly those who operate in the rural environment, in position to handle the first 20 minutes of a mass-casualty incident on their own ...

Evidence Preservation While fire and EMS responders are generally not tasked with the investigation of an MCI, we do have the responsibility to preserve evidence.

An MCI is an incident with 10 or more patients on an incident that has the potential to escalate or will require the resources of multiple EMS agencies.

I enjoyed seeing what to expect from EMS providers and getting to use NIMS/ICS because it had been so long since I used it last.

Fire Engineering – Join this weeks hosts, P.J. Norwood and Frank Ricci, as they discuss the Fire Departments role in a MCI with Tim Craven and John McFarland.

The new independent study course, EMS Operations at Multi-Casualty Incidents is a 4-hour, Web-based course that addresses preparedness planning; management of the incident; safe and efficient ...

Cornell’s Emergency Medical Service has recently announced the deployment of a new mass casualty incident, or “MCI,” unit. According to a University press release, this MCI unit is the ...

However, this was not the case at Young Park. The Las Cruces Fire Department (LCFD) was able to deploy enough personnel and ambulances that all victims of the MCI received advanced life support ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced, today, there are six major components to start and finish, on top of existing construction, until the Comite River Diversion Project is finished ...

The Office of Life Safety and Emergency Management and UML EMS are looking for volunteers to be 'fake patients' for our Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) drill, taking place Thursday, March 28 from 7 to 10 ...