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National
Disaster Medical System
Conference in Orlando Florida.
Members Involved
Eleven team members.
Activity History
The 2005 National
Disaster Medical System Conference was held this May in Orlando, FL,
included an awards ceremony honoring local Dayton area residents.
The Dayton-based FEMA Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT OH-5)
received Outstanding Achievement Awards for their responses to provide
Disaster Medical Care following Hurricanes Frances, Ivan and
Jeanne. The team was also recognized for its special work in
support of the Republican National Convention, a designated National
Special Security Event.
Session of all types were offered. Communications had a full 5 day
training this year. Below is a photo of field satellite training.
Sandra
was also
recognized with a Distinguished Member of the Year Award, an
honor bestowed by fellow members of her team. Sandra was
instrmental in organizing our medical load this year and put in many
days of work.
“Sandy led our
efforts this year to organize our medical equipment for an efficient
response,” said the team’s Commander. “This is the kind of behind
the scenes work that few ever see, but it made a major contribution
toward our team readiness this year.”
Below are photos of just a few of our memories at this years conference.
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