FEMA has announced nearly $55.6M in FY26 funding to support readiness across the 28 National Urban Search & Rescue Task Forces. Funding supports training, equipment, supplies and federal deployment readiness. Applications close Aug. 31. https://ow.ly/pLyL50ZFnib
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Strong incident management starts long before an incident. IMTA connects professionals with training, position-specific development, workshops, and lessons learned from experienced practitioners. Build your skills: https://www.ahimta.org/membership #IMTA #IncidentManagement #ICS
Professional apparel. Incident management guides. Large-format ICS wall charts. Challenge coins and more. The IMTA Store offers practical resources for training, incident command posts, team operations, and representing the profession. Shop here: https://www.ahimta.org/Resources-Store
Calling all #IMTs! IMTA is building a National GIS-based Directory of Incident Management Teams. Help us strengthen coordination & networking across the country. Scan the QR Code to complete the survey and be a part of the National Directory. #EmergencyManagement #IMTA #ICS
IMTA membership can pay for itself. Member discounts on training, certification, and events can exceed the cost of annual dues while supporting continued professional growth. Join IMTA: https://www.ahimta.org/membership #IMTA #IncidentManagement
“Membership makes our association strong.” IMTA connects incident management professionals, advocates for AHIMTs, and develops practical resources members can use in the field. Annual membership is only $85. https://www.ahimta.org/membership
When Lala brought flooding, power outages, & transportation disruptions to Oʻahu, IMTA members were there supporting the City & County of Honolulu. Experienced IMT professionals helping communities when it matters most. Read full USDA report: https://ow.ly/ya1w50ZCVXR #IMTA #Honolulu
Ahead of Tropical Storm Lala, IMTA hosted an IMT Coordination Call supporting Honolulu emergency management partners. The calls strengthen situational awareness, relationships, and readiness across IMTs and partner agencies. Add your team to the National IMT Directory: https://ow.ly/PArI50ZA9j1
Communities experience an incident through the information, decisions, and support they receive. Strong incident management puts people at the center. Feb. 9-11, 2027 Training Academy: Feb. 5-8 https://www.ahimta.org/2027-Symposium #IMTA2027 #PublicInformation
Calling all #IMTs! IMTA is building a National GIS-based Directory of Incident Management Teams. Help us strengthen coordination & networking across the country. Scan the QR Code to complete the survey and be a part of the National Directory. #EmergencyManagement #IMTA #ICS
Recovery does not begin after response. It begins with the decisions made during it. Learn with professionals who understand the full arc of incident management. Feb. 9-11, 2027 Training Academy: Feb. 5-8 https://www.ahimta.org/2027-Symposium #IMTA2027 #Recovery
Ahead of Tropical Storm Lala, IMTA hosted an IMT Coordination Call supporting Honolulu emergency management partners. The calls strengthen situational awareness, relationships, and readiness across IMTs and partner agencies. Add your team to the National IMT Directory: https://ow.ly/b6EP50ZA9iS
No agency sees the whole picture alone. Interagency cooperation creates the shared understanding that major incidents demand. Many lines. One mission. Feb. 9-11, 2027 Training Academy: Feb. 5-8 https://www.ahimta.org/2027-Symposium #IMTA2027 #IncidentManagement
Calling all #IMTs! IMTA is building a National GIS-based Directory of Incident Management Teams. Help us strengthen coordination & networking across the country. Scan the QR Code to complete the survey and be a part of the National Directory. #EmergencyManagement #IMTA #ICS
Experience becomes capability when it is shared. The 2027 IMTA Symposium brings together professionals ready to teach, learn, and strengthen the next generation. Feb. 9-11, 2027 Training Academy: Feb. 5-8 https://www.ahimta.org/2027-Symposium #IMTA2027
Ahead of Tropical Storm Lala, IMTA hosted an IMT Coordination Call supporting Honolulu emergency management partners. The calls strengthen situational awareness, relationships, and readiness across IMTs and partner agencies. Add your team to the National IMT Directory: https://ow.ly/9AIB50ZA9eT
Come for the training. Stay for the conversations that sharpen judgment, strengthen partnerships, and matter when the next call comes. Feb. 9-11, 2027 Training Academy: Feb. 5-8 https://www.ahimta.org/2027-Symposium #IMTA2027 #IncidentManagement
“Membership makes our association strong.” IMTA connects incident management professionals, advocates for AHIMTs, and develops practical resources members can use in the field. Annual membership is only $85. https://www.ahimta.org/membership
The FEMA 502-2, National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) Forms Booklet. These forms are for creating Incident Action Plans (IAPs) and for supporting and documenting ICS activities. FEMA 502-2: https://ow.ly/9z1b50ZxasK
The nation is now at Preparedness Level 5, the highest level on the wildland fire preparedness scale. IMTA members from coast to coast are actively supporting the response. Everyone can help protect limited resources. Prevent fires and follow local restrictions. #WildlandFire
The National Incident Management System Guideline for Resource Management Preparedness enables organizational elements to collaborate and systematically manage resources—personnel, teams, facilities, equipment, and supplies. Access this document at: https://ow.ly/jMpS50ZxayV
The 2026 IMTA Academy was a tremendous success. If you missed this year’s training, make plans now to attend the 2027 IMTA Academy. Location, dates, and additional information will be announced as plans are finalized. Stay tuned. Learn about IMTA at: https://www.ahimta.org/membership
The National Incident Management System Incident Action Plan (NIMS IAP) is a Google Sheets Application designed to help an Incident Management Team complete an Incident Action Plan (IAP) more rapidly. Visit NIMS IAP at: https://www.nimsiap.org/
The 2026 IMTA Academy was a tremendous success. If you missed this year’s training, make plans now to attend the 2027 IMTA Academy. Location, dates, and additional information will be announced as plans are finalized. Stay tuned. Learn about the IMTA at: https://www.ahimta.org/membership
Free online training opportunity: IS-235.C Emergency Planning. Offered through FEMA’s Independent Study Program. The course covers the fundamentals of emergency operations planning to protect lives and property. Self-paced and free: https://ow.ly/AENr50Zxarn
Professional apparel. Incident management guides. Large-format ICS wall charts. Challenge coins and more. The IMTA Store offers practical resources for training, incident command posts, team operations, and representing the profession. Shop here: https://www.ahimta.org/Resources-Store
Build stronger plans with intention. FEMA EMI offers a FREE online course on deliberate emergency planning. Learn the planning process, team building, situational awareness, and more. Ideal for IMTs and public safety professionals. Access this course at: https://ow.ly/8FVT50ZxapC
Above-normal significant fire potential is forecast across much of the Northwest and several other U.S. regions in August. Most areas are expected to return to normal by October or November. To read the full report list: https://ow.ly/5fna50ZxaF5
Learn how states manage unaffiliated volunteers, unsolicited donations, and cash offers during large-scale disasters. Ideal for VOADs, PIOs, Human Services, EM personnel, and state/tribal/local partners. Apply: https://training.fema.gov/generaladmissionsapplication/staticforms/startapplication.aspx
The nation is now at Preparedness Level 5, the highest level on the wildland fire preparedness scale. IMTA members from coast to coast are actively supporting the response. Everyone can help protect limited resources. Prevent fires and follow local restrictions. #WildlandFire