Rules and Regulations. Notice of open meeting

Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Emergency Preparedness and Response Directorate, Department of Homeland Security
Action: Notice of open meeting
Citation: FR Doc. 03-28415

Summary

FEMA announces the following open meeting. Name: Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS). Date of Meeting: December 4, 2003. Place: Building J, Room 102, National Emergency Training Center (NETC), 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727. Times: 9 a.m. “ Ambulance Safety Subcommittee; 10:30 a.m.—Main Meeting; 1 p.m. “ Counter-Terrorism Subcommittee and the Performance Technology Subcommittee. Proposed Agenda: Review and submission for approval of previous FICEMS Committee Meeting Minutes; Ambulance Safety Subcommittee and Counter-terrorism Subcommittee report; Action Items review; presentation of member agency reports; and reports of other interested parties.

Supplementary Information

This meeting will be open to the public with limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. See the Response and Security Procedures below. Response Procedures: Committee Members and members of the general public who plan to attend the meeting should contact Ms. Patti Roman, on or before Tuesday, December 2, 2003, via mail at NATEK Incorporated, 21355 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 200, Dulles, Virginia 20166-8503, or by telephone at (703) 674-0190, or via facsimile at (703) 674-0195, or via e-mail at proman@natekinc.com. This is necessary to be able to create and provide a current roster of visitors to NETC Security per directives. Security Procedures: Increased security controls and surveillance are in effect at the National Emergency Training Center. All visitors must have a valid picture identification card and their vehicles will be subject to search by Security personnel. All visitors will be issued a visitor pass, which must be worn at all times while on campus. Please allow adequate time before the meeting to complete the security process. Conference Call Capabilities: If you are not able to attend in person, a toll free number has been set up for teleconferencing. The toll free number will be available from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Members should call in around 9 a.m. The number is 1-800-320-4330. The FICEMS conference code is “430746#.” FICEMS Meeting Minutes: Minutes of the meeting will be prepared and will be available upon request 30 days after they have been approved at the next FICEMS Committee Meeting on March 4, 2004. The minutes will also be posted on the United States Fire Administration Web site at http://www.usfa.fema.gov/ems/ficems.htm within 30 days after their approval at the March 4, 2004, FICEMS Committee Meeting. Dated: November 6, 2003. R. David Paulison, U.S. Fire Administrator, Director of the Preparedness Division. [FR Doc. 03-28415 Filed 11-12-03; 8:45 am]