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Welcome to Emergency Management

VISION

Ensure we maintain the World's Best Coast Guard Auxiliary Emergency
Management response while maintaining a highly trained, professional, and
ready all volunteer work force.

MISSION

Fully implement the Incident Management program and provide alignment
with the active duty forces of the U.S. Coast Guard. Define and provide appropriate
qualification standards for Incident Command Systems and Emergency
Management & Disaster Response support.

THE WORK WE PERFORM

  • Ensure Auxiliary-wide alignment with USCG Incident Command System standards and compliance with applicable Emergency Management policies in conjunction with COMDT-OEM.

  • Develop & implement Auxiliary policies and guidelines for EM and preparedness activities.

  • Oversee development of CG AUX ICS-related Job Aids, training, and team coordination.

  • Support impacted Districts during national and regional events including identification of ICS qualified AUX members from outside the impacted District.

  • Manages the coordination and training of IMACC support.
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D1SR District Staff Officer for
Emergency Management

Gil Breit, DSO-EM
Email:gwbreit@gmail.com

 Emergency Management Staff

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management (Deputy) Sector LIS-North
Division 7, 12, 24, 25

Michael GranothDeputyADSO-EM-SLIS-N
Administration
Email:
 
granoth.uscgaux@gmail.com

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management Sector NY-North
Division 5, 6, 10, 15
John Morgan, ADSO-EM-SNY-S
Logistics
Email: uscg.aux.morgan@gmail.com

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management Sector NY-South
Division 2, 4, 11, 14
John Garmendi, ADSO-EM-SNY-S
Communications
Email:gar3j@earthlink.net

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management Sector LIS-South
Division 1, 13, 18, 22
Danton Kerz, ADSO-EM-SLIS-S
Operations & Training
Email: danton.kerz.uscgaux@gmail.com

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management Weather & Meteorology
Karen Caldwell, ADSO-EM-WX
Weather & Meteorology
Email:
drkrcaldwell@aol.com

Assistant District Staff Officer for Emergency Management Planning & Exercise 
Mary Cox, ADSO-EM
Planning & Exercise
Email:
mary.annette.cox@gmail.com

 

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District 1, South Emergency Management Training Guide

This is a training guide for essential Emergency Management Skills.


Incident Command System (ICS) Courses

Introduction Courses

Advanced Courses – AUXLMS Link

  • AUXLMS ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command
  • AUXLMS ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System Course

FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) Courses
FEMA Emergency Management Institute PDS Link

  • IS230.b Principles of Emergency Management 
  • IS235.b Emergency Planning 
  • IS240.a Leadership and Influence 
  • IS241.b Decision Making and Problem Solving 
  • IS242.b Effective Communication 
  • IS244.a Developing and Managing Volunteers

FEMA Exercise Design Courses

Additional FEMA Independent Study Courses

Additional Resources

  • 2021 D1SR Hurricane Season Preparedness (July 2021) The hurricane season spans from June 1st through November 30th, with the peak occurring mid-August through late October. The key to building resiliency and being ready for any potential disasters is individual and family preparedness.

  • D1SR Hurricane and Severe Weather Plan (2020 DRAFT) and U.S. Coast Guard Emergency Management Manual Volume IV: Incident Management & Crisis Response

  • Training Document Attached

  • NQS Job Titles/Position Qualifications - An online catalogue of national resource typing definitions, position qualifications and Position Task Books (PTBs) provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Integration Center (NIC).

 



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