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All Hazard Training, Exercising, Project Management and Consulting for Emergency Management Agencies, Hospitals/Health Care, School Districts, Fire Departments, Police Departments, Emergency Medical and Private Sector/Industrial Organizations

AFSS provides program administration, planning, training and exercise services for the Northwest Central PA Emergency Response Group (NWCPAERG).  The NWCPAERG is one of 9 Counter Terrorism Task Forces in Pennsylvania comprised of Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Elk, Jefferson and McKean Counties of PA.  For more information about the NWCPAERG follow this link in the upper left corner.

 Emergency Response Exercises    Customized Training Programs

Project Management and Emergency Services Consulting    

Healthcare Facility Management and Training

Emergency Response Exercises

Designed in accordance with the National Planning Scenarios

Realistic all hazard scenarios utilized to test your current plans and perfect the desired response from participating organizations.

Seminars
Tabletop Exercises
Simulations
Workshops
Functional Exercises
Full Scale Exercises

AFSS will make your exercise a fun and enjoyable learning experience.  We design, control and evaluate exercises in compliance with the Homeland Security Exercise Design and Evaluation Program (HSEEP).  HSEEP is used throughout the entire exercise process.  AFSS will design the scenario specifically for your goals and objectives.  We will provide the materials necessary to make your exercise a success.  Our professional staff will guide you through the process from inception to completion.  AFSS provides evaluators, controllers and actors/victims to drive the scenario to meet your objectives.

AFSS exercises can help you prepare for or meet any of these laws or guidelines

JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations)
HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration)
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
NIMS (National Incident Management System)
DHS (Department of Homeland Security)
Federal, State or Local Requirements

After Action Report - AFSS will write an After Action Report (AAR) and Improvement Plan (IP) based on all exercise observations.  AFSS will utilize the Exercise Evaluation Guides (EEGs) compliant with HSEEP and the National Response Framework to create the AAR.

 Customized Training Programs

All Hazard Scenario Based Training

AFSS offers a variety of customizable training programs designed to meet the needs of virtually every response discipline.

Tabletop Scenarios featuring Abbottville and Calamity City from Command School TTX
School Shooting
Hospital Emergency Management
Intelligence
Mass Casualty
Force on Force Law Enforcement Training with Simunition®
Fire Suppression
Command Management
Hazardous Materials
Emergency Medical Response
Rescue
Terrorism
Law Enforcement
911 Dispatch
Emergency Management
Industrial Fire Protection

Project Management and Emergency Service Consulting

AFSS provides consulting services for controversial issues such as protection and response.  We conduct response studies that evaluate the capabilities and response elements of an emergency service agency, and provide a detailed report based on the facts discovered so educated decisions can be made.   

AFSS can conduct needs assessments based on geography, demographics or hazard vulnerability for:

Law Enforcement
Fire Service
Hazardous Materials Response
Emergency Medical Services
Health Care Facilities
Private Sector Businesses and Industries

AFSS can also find the solutions to issues such as:

Career Versus Volunteer Status
Recruitment and Retention
Consolidation or Reorganization of Services
Building Security
Site Evacuation
Continuity of Operations
Fire Protection
Life Safety
All Hazard Preparedness Plans
Grant Writing

AFSS will organize and manage emergency service related projects including:

County Fire Schools
Training Events
Response Exercises
Commodity Flow Studies
Hazardous Materials Studies
Evacuation Plans
Public Gathering Plans
NIMS Integration
Resource Typing
Planned Event Incident Management - Parades, Fairs/Carnivals, Sporting Events, etc.
Strategic National Stockpile Plans (SNS)
Pandemic Flu Planning
Emergency Operations Plans
Apparatus/Equipment Design Specification