Isabella County Emergency Management (EOC) NIMS -
National Incident Management Systems
Compliancy
The federal government currently mandates that all First Responders, EOCs, and Local Governments be compliant with the National Incident Management System standards.
Please use the resources below to assess your current NIMS compliance and report to the Isabella County Office of Emergency Management.
Please click on your agencies name to download the appropriate Excel document. Fill out the document with: the individual's name, the individual's title or rank, and the date in which the individual completed each course. Then either print and fax the document to the Isabella County EOC, or e-mail it to us. If your agency is not listed, fill out the "genericform.xls" worksheet, including your agency's name.
If you need additional training for NIMS compliancy, click here to be added to the Training Opportunities e-mail list.
Isabella County has adopted the NIMS
standard.
First Responders
Local Government
Good relationships with local units of government are essential to planning for and responding to disasters. This website offers information for local townships in Isabella County to help adopt resolutions that will allow the townships to take an active part in preparing for and responding to disasters.
A 3 step, recommended plan for local governments...
- Adopt the Michigan Emergency Management Assistance Compact in your
jurisdiction
- This will allow your jurisdiction to coordinate resources between agencies and jurisdictions, and to know what you will expect to pay for resources. Click here for information about MEMAC
- Adopt a NIMS Resolution for your jurisdiction
- This will ensure that your agencies will be eligible for future Homeland Security grants. Click here for a sample NIMS Resolution
- Adopt a Hazard Mitigation Resolution
- This will ensure that your jurisdiction will be eligible for
future hazard mitigation grants.
Isabella County's Hazard Mitigation Plan
Sample Hazard Mitigation Resolution 1
Sample Hazard Mitigation Resolution 2
- This will ensure that your jurisdiction will be eligible for
future hazard mitigation grants.