24 Hour Emergency
Contact
(908) 654-9800

Services

Assist with the review and update of municipal Emergency Operations Plan
EMS Annex.

Assist in the planning for any large public event to ensure that adequate EMS resources are committed to the event.

Conduct planning sessions for disaster drills:

•Assist in the developement of the senario
•Provide evaluators for the drill
•Schedule and participate in a critique of the drill

Conduct training for all Union County EMS personnel:

•Incident Command System
•Hazardous Materials Awareness
•Hazardous Materials Operations

Aquire resources during emergencies:

•Extra equipment for EMS responders
•Act as liaison between EMS Commmand and CenCom

Provide a Mobile Communications Unit
(through CenCom or Union County OEM) to support operations during an incident.

The role of the EMS Unit is to provide assistance when needed.
We will not respond to any emergency scene unless CenCom has received an official request. If we are requested, our role is to assist, assess, and advise. We will never assume command of the incident.

To arrange for training or for questions, please contact the

Union County Office of Emergency Management
at (908) 654-9881.

For emergencies, contact CenCom at (908) 273-1350.