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2019 Directives

PEMA directives and related documents from the year 2019 are listed below, starting with the most recent documents:

PEMA Directive 2019-05: Radiological Preparedness Program (PDF)

PEMA Directive 2019-04: National Incident Management System (NIMS) Implementation, Compliance, and Improvement (PDF)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania National Incident Management Implementation Strategy (2019-2024) (PDF)

PEMA Directive 2019-03: Hazardous Materials Response Team (HMRT) Training Requirements (PDF)

Attachment 1: Position Qualification for Environmental Response/Health and Safety for Fire/Hazardous Materials (PDF)
Attachment 2: Job Performance Requirements (PDF)
Attachment 3: NFPA Required Task List for Awareness Level (PDF)
Attachment 4: NFPA Required Task List for Operations Level (PDF)
Attachment 5: NFPA Required Task List for Technician Level (PDF)

PEMA Directive 2019-02: Hazardous Materials Response Team (HMRT) Certification/Recertification Program Requirements (PDF)

Appendix 1: Resource Typing Definition for Environmental Response/Health and Safety for Fire/Hazardous Materials (PDF)
Appendix 2: HMRT Certification Preparation Guide (PDF)
Appendix 3: Medical Exclusion Criteria (PDF)
Appendix 4: Pre-Assessment Binder Requirements (PDF)
Attachments 1-10: HMRT Certification Attachments (PDF) *Updated December 3, 2019
Change Sheet Tracker (PDF) *New document as of December 3, 2019

PEMA Directive 2019-01: Hazardous Materials Emergency Response (HMERP) Annual Report Requirements (PDF)