NCTF

Rescue Task Force Training- Lycoming County- MAMA Training Grounds
2024-09-28 08:00 - 2024-09-29 16:00 (America/New_York) | Muncy Area Mutual Aid Association, 401 Gleason Drive, Muncy, PA, 17756
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
September 28-29, 2024 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders- Bradford County Emergency Management
2024-09-15 08:00 - 16:00 | Bradford County Emergency Management, 29 Van Kuren Drive #2, Towanda, PA, 18848, United States
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
September 15, 2024- 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to provide Law Enforcement and Fire responders with knowledge to assess patients in Warm/Hot zones and provide them with medical aid such as hemmorhage control, airway aid, hypothermia prevention, and safe extraction of patients/casualties.

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders- Bradford County Emergency Management-Saturday September 14, 2024
2024-09-14 08:00 - 16:00 | Bradford County Emergency Management, 29 Van Kuren Drive #2, Towanda, PA, 18848, United States
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
September 14, 2024- 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to provide Law Enforcement and Fire responders with knowledge to assess patients in Warm/Hot zones and provide them with medical aid such as hemmorhage control, airway aid, hypothermia prevention, and safe extraction of patients/casualties.

Rescue Task Force Instructor Course- Mansfield University
2024-09-04 08:00 - 2024-09-06 16:00 | Mansfield University -66 Morris Drive, 66 Morris Drive, Mansfield, PA, 16933
Rescue Task Force Instructor
Open to all First Responders
EMS, Fire, and Law Enforcement
September 4-6, 2024; 8:00-4:00pm
The course, taught by NTOA is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful. This course will provide the student with ongoing training ideas for their department as well as identify some common barriers that must be overcome.
Meals and lodging (if needed) to be provided.

Rescue Task Force Training- Lycoming County- STEP Campus
2024-07-27 08:00 - 2024-07-28 16:00 | STEP Round Hills Campus, 136 Grimesville Road, Williamsport, PA, 17701
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
July 27-28, 2024 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders-Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department
2024-07-21 08:00 - 16:00 | Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department, 30 South Railroad Street, Hughesville, PA, 17737
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
July 21, 2024- 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to provide Law Enforcement and Fire responders with knowledge to assess patients in Warm/Hot zones and provide them with medical aid such as hemmorhage control, airway aid, hypothermia prevention, and safe extraction of patients/casualties.

Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders-Shamokin Annex
2024-07-20 08:00 - 16:00 | Shamokin Annex, 155 N. 7th Street, Shamokin, PA, 17872
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
July 20, 2024- 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to provide Law Enforcement and Fire responders with knowledge to assess patients in Warm/Hot zones and provide them with medical aid such as hemmorhage control, airway aid, hypothermia prevention, and safe extraction of patients/casualties.

NCTF Full Committee Executive Board Meeting
2024-06-27 10:00 - 17:00 | Pine Barn Inn, 43 Pine Barn Place, Danville, PA, 17821
The North Central Task Force invites all committee members to attend their June 27 Executive Board meeting. The meeting will begin at 10:00am at the Pine Barn Inn in Danville. Committees will give a brief report on where their committee is and their goals for the future. Looking forward to seeing all of you!

Mass Casualty Incident Management Workshop
2024-06-22 - 2024-06-23 | Elysburg Fire Department, 1 East Mill Street, Elysburg, PA, 17824
Mass-Casualty Incident Management Seminar
Presented by
A.J. Heightman, MPA, EMT-P
Editor, JEMS (Journal of Emergency Medical Services)
June 22-23, 2024- 8:00am-4:30pm- Elysburg Fire Department
This course is designed for anyone involved in delivering emergency services as a result of a mass-casualty incident. A community’s EMS, fire, rescue, police, aeromedical, fire-police, emergency department, and dispatch center personnel should attend since joint response and coordination is crucial to the successful managing of any multiple-victim incident whether it be a bus accident, explosion, or active shooter incident at a school or mall.
This Mass-Casualty Incident Management Seminar offers the participants an equal amount of didactic and practical demonstrations, ensuring that the students understand and appreciate the proper principles and procedures for successfully managing mass casualty incidents.
Participants will be provided with factual and graphic information along with examples of how to manage and/or function cooperatively at actual, or potential, mass-casualty incidents. Participants will also learn the roles and responsibilities of each key command officer and participating agency at mass-casualty incidents.
Emphasis will be placed on procedures and techniques that can be implemented easily and inexpensively to expedite patient care, identification, removal and distribution from the scenes encountered.

Rescue Task Force Training- Tioga County
2024-06-22 - 2024-06-23 | Rock L Butler Middle School, 9 Nichols Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
June 22-23, 2024- 8:00am- 4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Rescue Task Force Training- Union County
2024-06-08 - 2024-06-09 | Union County Resource Center, 480 Hafer Road, Lewisburg, PA, 17837
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
June 8-9, 2024- 8:00am- 4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

NCTF Symposium
2024-04-12 07:30 - 16:00 | Pine Barn Inn, 43 Pine Barn Place, Danville, PA, 17821
Please join us for the NCTF 2024 Symposium at the Pine Barn Inn, in Danville.
Topics/presenters for this year!
Key Note: Alan Hausman- Tree of Life Synagogue
Update on Task Force Projects including Rescue Task Force
Importance of Unified Command- Chief Fred Dyroff (Mahoning Township Police Department), Chief Ken Strish (Berwick Police Department), Chief Allen Breach (Locust Township Police Department)- Lessons learned from regional incidents.
Human Trafficking-“We Don’t Know What We Don’t Know”- Alicia Tappan
Door Prizes!
Breakfast, Lunch, and Snacks will be provided!
Registration is free of charge!

Communications Committee Meeting
2023-11-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-10-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-09-27 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-23 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF Communications Committee meets the 4th Wednesday of every month at 10:00 am.

Rescue Task Force Training- Bradford County
2023-11-11 - 2023-11-12 | Bradford County Emergency Management, 29 Van Kuren Drive #2, Towanda, PA, 18848, United States
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
November 11-12, 2023- 8:00am- 4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Rescue Task Force Training- Potter County
2023-10-21 08:00 - 2023-10-22 16:00 | Gunzburger Building, One North Main Street, Coudersport, PA, 16915
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
October 21-22, 2023
8:00am-4:00pm each day
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Rescue Task Force- Lycoming County
2023-09-23 08:00 - 2023-09-24 16:00 | STEP Round Hills Campus, 136 Grimesville Road, Williamsport, PA, 17701
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
September 23-24, 2023; 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Rescue Task Force- Tioga County
2023-09-09 08:00 - 2023-09-10 16:00 | Rock L Butler Middle School, 9 Nichols Street, Wellsboro, PA, 16901
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
September 9-10, 2023; 8:00am-4:00pm
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

EMS Committee
2023-09-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-02 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF EMS Committee meets the 1st Wednesday of every month at 10:00 am.
Please log into the member resources area for location information and upcoming agendas.

Executive Board Meeting
2023-08-24 10:00 - 14:00, 2023-07-27 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF Executive Board meets the 4th Thursday of every month at 10:00 am, except November.

Training & Exercise Committee
2023-08-22 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF Training & Exercise Committee meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am.

Rescue Task Force Training- Columbia County
2023-08-12 08:00 - 16:00, 2023-08-11 18:00 - 22:00, 2023-08-10 18:00 - 22:00 | Bloomsburg Area Middle School, 1100 Railroad Street, Bloomsburg, PA, 17815
Rescue Task Force Training
16 hour course (EMS Con-Ed credits available)
Open to all First Responders
Fire, Rescue, EMS and Law Enforcement
August 10, 11, 2023 (6:00-10:00pm), August 12, 2023 (8:00am-4:00pm)
Bloomsburg Area Middle School, 1100 Railroad Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
This course is designed to teach students the four main methods of warm zone care during active violence incidents. Driving tactics as well as a reasonable expectation for success during active violence incidents will be discussed. This course will expose law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, as well as other public safety partners to operating in a warm zone environment to provide point of wounding care to patients. Tactical Emergency Casualty Care lessons will be provided so that all participants can provide appropriate point of wounding care. Discussions will include command and control considerations, including the establishment of unified command, common operating language, and essential on scene functions that must be performed for the incident to be successful.

Fire Rescue Hazmat Committee
2023-08-10 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF Fire Rescue Hazmat Committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 10:00 am.

Law Enforcement Committee
2023-08-08 10:00 - 14:00 | PA
The NCTF Law Enforcement Committee meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 10:00 am.
