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Emergency Preparedness Resource Inventory (EPRI)

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4. Resource Location Assignments (continued)

Mortuaries

Non-Medical Personnel Active? Assigned?
Dispatchers o  
Firefighters (career) o  
Firefighters (volunteer) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (career) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (volunteer) o  
Monitoring and Decon Team Members o  
Sworn Police Officers o  
Sworn Officer/First Responder o  
Volunteer Police Officers o  
Route Alert Team Members o  
Security Guards o  
Morticians o o
Mortuary Technicians o o
Counselors & Psychologists o 
Social Workers o  
Clergy o  
School Safety Officers o  
Veterinarians o  
Vet Assistants o  
Public Relations Staff o  
Child Care Workers o  
TSA Employees o  
Pilots o  
Transport Staff o o
Translators o  
Volunteers o  

Facility Size Active? Assigned?
Square Footage o o
Animal Cages/Stalls o  
Parking Capacity o  
Patient Rooms/Exam Rooms o  
Dorm or Hotel Beds o  
Corpse Storage Capacity o o
Longest Runway Length (in meters or yards) o  
Minimum Security Cells o  
Medium Security Cells o  
Maximum Security Cells o  

Medical Supplies Active? Assigned?
Eye Protection/Face Shields o  
Gloves (boxes) o o
Masks (boxes) o o
Body Bags o o
Portable O2 o  
Airway/Intubation Supplies o  
IV Infusion Kits o  
IV Tubing o  
Bandages (ACE) o  
Other Bandages o  
Gowns o o
Thermometers o  
Wheelchairs o  
Cots o 
Stretchers o  

Transportation Active? Assigned?
Helicopters o  
Airplanes o  
Buses o  
Vans & Shuttles o o
Trucks o  
Cars o o
Patrol cars o  
Boats o  
Armored Vehicles o  
Heavy Equipment/Bulldozers o  
Hearses o o
Wheelchair Vans o  
Snowmobiles o  
Motorized Carts o  

Facility Utilities, Capabilities Active? Assigned?
Auxiliary Power o o
Auxiliary Water Supply o  
Auxiliary Heating o 
Food Preparation Capability o 
Gymnasium o  
Infirmary with Nurse o  
Morgue o  
Nuclear Medicine Capability o  
Pharmacy (on-site) o  
Night Landing Capability o  
Paved Runways o  
Dirt Runways o  
Aircraft Hangars o  
Helipad o  
Cremation Capability o o

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National Guard

Non-Medical Personnel Active? Assigned?
Dispatchers o o
Firefighters (career) o  
Firefighters (volunteer) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (career) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (volunteer) o  
Monitoring and Decon Team Members o  
Sworn Police Officers o o
Sworn Officer/First Responder o  
Volunteer Police Officers o  
Route Alert Team Members o o
Security Guards o o
Morticians o  
Mortuary Technicians o  
Counselors & Psychologists o  
Social Workers o  
Clergy o o
School Safety Officers o  
Veterinarians o  
Vet Assistants o  
Public Relations Staff o  
Child Care Workers o  
TSA Employees o  
Pilots o o
Transport Staff o o
Translators o o
Volunteers o  

Emergency Response Equipment Active? Assigned?
Decontamination Rooms o  
Decontamination Tents o o
Decontamination Showers o  
Personal Protective Equipment/Suits; Level A o o
Personal Protective Equipment/Suits; Level B o  
Personal Protective Equipment/Suits; Level C o  
Personal Protective Equipment/Suits; Level D o  
Negative Pressure Purifying Respirators o o
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus o o
Supplied Air Respirators o o
Emergency Showers o  
Eye/Face Wash units o  
Eyewash/Shower combined units o  
Portal Radiation Monitors o o
Radiological Survey Meters (portable) o o
Radiologic Dosimeters o  
Biological Weapon Detectors o  

Communications Equipment Active? Assigned?
Radio base units o o
Radio hand units o o
Vehicle (mobile) radios o o
Portable and mobile phones on-site o o
Specialized communication van o o
Ham radio equipment & operator o o

Transportation Active? Assigned?
Helicopters o o
Airplanes o o
Buses o o
Vans & Shuttles o o
Trucks o o
Cars o o
Patrol cars o o
Boats o o
Armored Vehicles o o
Heavy Equipment/Bulldozers o o
Hearses o  
Wheelchair Vans o  
Snowmobiles o o
Motorized Carts o  

Emergency Response Capability Active? Assigned?
HAZMAT Response o  
Decon. o  
K-9 Team o  
Bomb Squad o  
Mass Casualty Response Unit o  
Dive Team o  
Extrication o  
Mountain Rescue o  
SWAT team o  
Search and Rescue o  
River Rescue o  
SCBA o  
Trench Rescue o  
On-site HAZMAT team o  
On-site radiologic team o  
On-site fire response unit o  
On-site EMS o  
Field Infirmary o o
Military field kitchen o o

Facility Utilities, Capabilities Active? Assigned?
Auxiliary Power o 
Auxiliary Water Supply o  
Auxiliary Heating o 
Food Preparation Capability o 
Gymnasium o  
Infirmary with Nurse o  
Morgue o  
Nuclear Medicine Capability o  
Pharmacy (on-site) o  
Night Landing Capability o  
Paved Runways o  
Dirt Runways o  
Aircraft Hangars o  
Helipad o o
Cremation Capability o 

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Nursing Homes

Physicians Active? Assigned?
Total Physicians o o
Emergency Medicine Physicians o  
Trauma Surgeons o  
General Surgeons o  
Critical Care Physicians o  
Infectious Disease Physicians o  
Radiologists o  
Dermatologists o  
Internal Medicine Physicians o  
Family Medicine Physicians o  
Pediatricians o  
Pathologists o  
Psychiatrists o  
Residents & Fellows o  

PAs Active? Assigned?
Total Physician Assistants (PAs) o o
Emergency Medicine PAs o  
Internal Medicine PAs o  
Family Medicine PAs o  
Pediatrics PAs o  

CRNPs Active? Assigned?
Total Nurse Practitioners (CRNPs) o o
Emergency Medicine CRNP o  
Internal Medicine CRNP o  
Family Medicine CRNP o  
Pediatrics CRNP o  
Home Health CRNPo  

RNs Active? Assigned?
Total Registered Nurses (RNs) o o
Emergency Department RNs o  
Operating Room RNs o  
Med/Surg RNs o  
Critical Care RNs o  
Internal Medicine RNs o  
Family Medicine RNs o  
Pediatrics RNs o  
Home Health RNso  

Other Medical Personnel Active? Assigned?
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) o o
Phlebotomists o 
Radiologic Officers o  
Infection Control Personnel o  
Epidemiologists o  
Microbiologists o  
Nutritionists & Dieticians o o
Mortician o  
Ambulance Attendants o  

Non-Medical Personnel Active? Assigned?
Dispatchers o  
Firefighters (career) o  
Firefighters (volunteer) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (career) o  
Firefighter/First Responder (volunteer) o  
Monitoring and Decon Team Members o  
Sworn Police Officers o  
Sworn Officer/First Responder o  
Volunteer Police Officers o  
Route Alert Team Members o  
Security Guards o  
Morticians o  
Mortuary Technicians o  
Counselors & Psychologists o o
Social Workers o o
Clergy o  
School Safety Officers o  
Veterinarians o  
Vet Assistants o  
Public Relations Staff o  
Child Care Workers o  
TSA Employees o  
Pilots o  
Transport Staff o  
Translators o  
Volunteers o  

Beds Active? Assigned?
Total Inpatient Beds o o
ICU o  
CCU o  
NICU o  
PICU o  
Burn unit beds o  
Emergency Department beds o  
Isolation (negative pressure) rooms o  
Med/Surg beds o  
Pediatric beds o  
Bassinets o  
Monitored (telemetry) beds o  

LPNs Active? Assigned?
Total Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) o o

Medical Therapists Active? Assigned?
IV Therapists o  
RPTs o o
RTs o o
OTso o

Facility Size Active? Assigned?
Square Footage o o
Animal Cages/Stalls o  
Parking Capacity o  
Patient Rooms/Exam Rooms o  
Dorm or Hotel Beds o  
Corpse Storage Capacity o  
Longest Runway Length (in meters or yards) o  
Minimum Security Cells o  
Medium Security Cells o  
Maximum Security Cells o  

Other Medical Equipment Active? Assigned?
Ventilators—adult o  
Ventilators—pediatric o  
Ventilators—neonatal o  
Portable Cardiac Monitors o  
Portable Defibrillators and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) o o
IV Pumps o  
Blood Pressure Cuffs (stationary) o  
Blood Pressure Cuffs (portable) o  
Pulse Oximeters o  

Medical Supplies Active? Assigned?
Eye Protection/Face Shields oo
Gloves (boxes) oo
Masks (boxes) oo
Body Bags oo
Portable O2 oo
Airway/Intubation Supplies o  
IV Infusion Kits o  
IV Tubing o  
Bandages (ACE) o  
Other Bandages o  
Gowns oo
Thermometers o  
Wheelchairs oo
Cots o 
Stretchers o  

Transportation Active? Assigned?
Helicopters o  
Airplanes o  
Buses o  
Vans & Shuttles oo
Trucks o 
Cars oo
Patrol carso  
Boatso  
Armored Vehicleso  
Heavy Equipment/Bulldozerso  
Hearseso  
Wheelchair Vanso o
Snowmobileso  
Motorized Carts o  

Facility Utilities, Capabilities Active? Assigned?
Auxiliary Power o o
Auxiliary Water Supply o o
Auxiliary Heating o o
Food Preparation Capability o o
Gymnasium o  
Infirmary with Nurse o  
Morgue o  
Nuclear Medicine Capability o  
Pharmacy (on-site) o  
Night Landing Capability o  
Paved Runways o  
Dirt Runways o  
Aircraft Hangars o  
Helipad o  
Cremation Capability o  

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