[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 40 (Friday, February 28, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 9669]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-4720]


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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY


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

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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: March 6, 2003.
    Place: Building S, Room 113, National Emergency Training Center 
(NETC), 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727.
    Time: 10:30 a.m.
    Proposed Agenda: Review and submission for approval of previous 
FICEMS Committee Meeting Minutes; Ambulance Design Subcommittee and 
Technology Subcommittee Reports; Counter-terrorism Subcommittee report; 
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.
    Response Procedures: Committee Members and members of the general 
public who plan to attend the meeting should contact Ms. Patti Roman, 
on or before Tuesday, March 4, 2003, via mail at NATEK Incorporated, 
4200-G Technology Court, Chantilly, Virginia 20151, or by telephone at 
(703) 818-7070, or via facsimile at (703) 818-0165, or via e-mail at 
[email protected]. This is necessary to be able to create and provide 
a current roster of visitors to NETC Security per directives.
    Security Procedures: Increased security controls and surveillance 
are in effect at the National Emergency Training Center. All visitors 
must have a valid picture identification card and their vehicles will 
be subject to search by Security personnel. All visitors will be issued 
a visitor pass that must be worn at all times while on campus. 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 10:30 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 ``10.'' If you plan to call in, you should 
just enter the number ``10''--no need to hit any other buttons, such as 
the star or pound keys.
    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 June 5, 2003. The minutes will 
also be posted on the United States Fire Administration Web site at 
http://www.usfa.fema.gov/ems/ficems.htm within 30 days after their 
approval at the June 5, 2003 FICEMS Committee Meeting.

    Dated: February 19, 2003.
R. David Paulison,
U.S. Fire Administrator, United States Fire Administration.
[FR Doc. 03-4720 Filed 2-27-03; 8:45 am]
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