Document ID: FEMA-2005-0067-0001
Agency: fema
Document Type: Notice
Title: Open Meeting of the Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (FICEMS)
Posted Date: 2005-11-09T16:47:24Z

[Federal Register: November 9, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 216)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

 
Open Meeting of the Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency 
Medical Services (FICEMS)

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: FEMA announces the following open meeting.
    Name: Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services 
(FICEMS).
    Date of Meeting: December 1, 2005.
    Place: 3rd Floor Conference Center, Potomac Room, Parklawn 
Building, 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, Maryland 20857.
    Times: 10:30 a.m.--Main FICEMS Meeting; 1 p.m.--FICEMS Ambulance 
Safety Subcommittee.
    Proposed Agenda: Review and submission for approval of previous 
FICEMS Committee Meeting Minutes; Ambulance Safety Subcommittee and 
Counter-terrorism Subcommittee report; Action Items review; 
presentation of member agency reports; and reports of other interested 
parties.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will be open to the public with 
limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. See the 
Response and Security Procedures below. For those driving, parking is 
$7.00 per day.
    Response Procedures: Committee Members and members of the general 
public who plan to attend the meeting should contact Mr. Mike McKay, on 
or before Tuesday, November 29, 2005, via mail at NATEK Incorporated, 
21355 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 200, Dulles, Virginia 20166-8503, or by 
telephone at (703) 674-0190, or via facsimile at (703) 674-0195, or via 
e-mail at mmckay@natekinc.com. This is necessary to be able to create 
and provide a current roster of visitors to HRSA Security per 
directives.
    Security Procedures: Increased security controls and surveillance 
are in effect at the Parklawn Building/HRSA facilities. All visitors 
must have a valid

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picture identification card and their vehicles will be subject to 
search by Security personnel. All visitors will be issued a visitor 
pass which must be worn at all times while in the facility. Please 
allow adequate time before the meeting to complete the security 
process.
    Conference Call Capabilities: If you are not able to attend in 
person, a toll free number has been set up for teleconferencing. The 
toll free number will be available from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Members 
should call in around 10:30 a.m. The number is 1-800-320-4330. The 
FICEMS conference code is ``885721.''
    FICEMS Meeting Minutes: Minutes of the meeting will be prepared and 
will be available upon request 30 days after they have been approved at 
the next FICEMS Committee Meeting on March 2, 2006. The minutes will 
also be posted on the United States Fire Administration Web site at 
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/fire-service/ems/ficems.shtm within 30 days 

after their approval at the March 2, 2006 FICEMS Committee Meeting.

    Dated: November 2, 2005.
R. David Paulison,
Acting Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of 
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 05-22318 Filed 11-8-05; 8:45 am]

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