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Consider A Portable Nurses’ Station
August 4, 2011
For the last few weeks, we’ve been posting about unique pieces of equipment manufactured by US Pod Box that serve a variety of purposes. Today, we want to talk them for use as a nurses’ station.
Portable Incident Command Station for your ICS
July 21, 2011
In the past, we’ve blogged about incident command systems and their importance in effectively managing emergency response. Much of putting in place a valuable Incident Command System (ICS) is developing the organizational structure that will ensure
We’ve redesigned our Disaster Response section!
May 25, 2011
With so many different divisions, we want to make it easy on our customers to find the products and solutions they are searching for. Over the years, we have been able to separate our business into
PODBOXES – Portable Emergency Medical Stations
May 18, 2011
In our continuing effort to provide revolutionary products to the emergency medical services community, we are now carrying PODBOXES. Manufactured by industry leader, US POD BOX, Inc.. PODBOXES are portable emergency medical stations. Part of our recently
Mass Oxygen Distribution System (MODS) Used in Canton Emergency
February 23, 2011
On Wednesday, February 2, 2011, an ice storm left hundreds of thousands in the dark across Ohio and gave way to melting slush before plunging temperatures renewed the icy threat to power lines. Utilities reported outages
MCI Trailers: Be Prepared When Disaster Strikes!
January 4, 2011
A mass casualty incident, commonly abbreviated as MCI, is defined as “any incident in which emergency medical services personnel and equipment at the scene are overwhelmed by the number and severity of casualties.” It’s interesting to
Incident Command Systems: Preparing Properly for a Disaster
November 23, 2010
According to the United States Federal Highway Administration, an Incident Command System (ICS) is a “systematic tool used for the command, control, and coordination of emergency response.” It is a collection of people, policies, procedures, facilities
Penn Care President Shawn Bryant Attends the International Association of Emergency Managers Annual Conference
November 12, 2010
The 58th International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) Annual Conference was recently held in San Antonio, Texas. This conference provided information about the latest tools and technologies used in Emergency Management and Homeland Security and offered
Penn Care Supplies Oxygen to Injured Runners at the Army Ten-Miler
October 28, 2010
The 26th annual Army Ten-Miler was recently held on October 24th in Arlington County, Virginia. The Army Ten-Miler is a race that takes participants on a course that runs through the nation’s capitol and is the
The MERC System: A Mobile Morgue for Mass Fatality Incidents
October 5, 2010
In today’s society, it is important for communities to be prepared in the event of a mass casualty or mass fatality incident. Disaster response preparedness is critical to ensure that a community can respond quickly with
Ravenna Mock Disaster Drill
August 20, 2010
A massive mock disaster drill involving everyone from local police and firefighters to the Ohio National Guard recently took place on the grounds of the Ravenna Arsenal in Ohio. Called ”Talon Shield,” this three-day long full-scale
Penn Care Welcomes Two New Employees
June 4, 2010
Penn Care would like to welcome the two newest additions to our sales staff. Recently joining our team are Bob Farrow and John Garner. Both of them come to Penn Care with a wealth of industry
