NEWS FOR MEMBERS


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Our Mission

The mission of the District 1 MCMRST is to provide essential emergency medical care and patient evacuation during times of natural or man-made disaster, or in time of a national security emergency. We augment and aid local jurisdictions who are overwhelmed in managing patient care, and are committed to serve the citizens of the great State of Indiana and the United States of America as an emergency response team through teamwork, professionalism, and ability to serve.

 

General Membership To Indiana
Department of Homeland Security
District 1
Mass Casualty/Medical Response
Strike Team

The District 1 MCMRST is an all volunteer organization. Applicants must be 18 years of age, a resident of Indiana, be sponsored by an affiliated agency or organization, have a valid Indiana driver’s license, and good driving record.  All candidates must pass a background investigation, physical examination, and be available to the needs of the team. Team membership is open to physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, paramedics, police officers, EMT/fire fighters, logistics, administrative and communication support staff.

Upon successful completion of the orientation and acceptance to the team you will be assigned to your deployment team and provided a list of personnel equipment necessary to perform your duties.  You will respond to disasters in your community, state, and nation. You will participate in quarterly, ongoing training. You will have the opportunity to participate in additional training offered by outside agencies, such as medical, rescue, law enforcement, and fire service training.

The mission of the District 1 MCMRST is: to prevent and minimize the loss of life; to mitigate the consequences of natural and man-made disasters; to provide emergency and non-emergency support services; and to safeguard the environment and economic base of our community, state, and nation.

To learn more, see the About Section.