MCRD Parris Island - Destructive Weather

Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island

Eastern Recruiting Region

Mission
Contact
Command Hurricane Brief
ATHOC Notification System
National Hurricane Center
Local Area Hosptitals
Types of Disasters
Emergency Planning
Local, State, and Federal Links
Local Forecast

The Depot's Emergency Management Program is to provide policy and oversight on all depot emergency management initiatives in order to ensure mitigation, preparation, response and recovery to emergencies and disasters in an all-hazards environment. Focused on saving lives, reducing human suffering and reducing great property loss, the program will:

- Develop plans and procedures to ensure the highest levels of mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.

- Maintain a comprehensive, risked-based, multi-hazard emergency management and training program.

- Coordinate with federal, state and local resources for mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery operations.