The National Incident Management System (NIMS)

Simply put, NIMS, or the National Incident Management System, works to standardize language and implementation across disasters so there is a common, interoperable approach to sharing resources, coordinating and managing incidents, and communicating information. 

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FEMA Mutual Aid Resources

FEMA has a multitude of resources availble to support NIMS implementation.

We've highlighted some of those most commonly used when implementing EMAC.

While we've highlighted only a few, you can visit the FEMA website for more information.

Training

FEMA supports a NIMS training program. View all of the training opportunities here